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February 18, 2015 Archives

Maniac Cheer Off scheduled Saturday at OHS gym
Orofino's Maniac Cheer Off will be Saturday, Feb. 21 at Orofino High School. See the article...

Regular School Board meeting scheduled Feb. 23
See the agenda...

More access to be provided for anglers on the Little Salmon River
One of Idaho's most popular Chinook salmon fisheries is about to get bigger. In cooperation with the Idaho Fish and Wildlife Foundation, Idaho Department of Fish and Game will be opening access to some quality water for steelhead and Chinook salmon on the Little Salmon River near Riggins. See the article...

Road near Lewiston closed due to suspicious device
Lindsay Creek Rd. mile post 3.7 between Lapwai Rd. and Burrell Ave. was closed Wednesday while the Spokane County Bomb Squad investigated a suspicious object, according to Nez Perce County Sheriff's Office. See the report...

Wednesday's Child...
Window on the Clearwater has joined the Wednesday's Child network to help spread the word about children that are waiting for families to give them the loving care that they need. Meet this week's Wednesday's Children: 'Oryon & Clio'.

UI among Peace Corps' top volunteer producing universities in 2015
WASHINGTON - The Peace Corps Wednesday released the 2015 rankings of the top volunteer-producing colleges and universities across the country and this year, the University of Idaho (UI) ranked tied at No. 14 among medium-sized schools, with 18 alumni currently volunteering worldwide. See the article...

Need faster Internet, a new roof, a heating system repair/install or lodging for guests?
Check out our newly revised 'Directory Page' and see who might have the remedies for holes in your roof, faster Internet and great places to stay. See the page...

Looking for a job?
See the listing. Check Classifieds...

You Could Be a Winner!
Join us for our 468th Week of Orofino History Trivia, a special feature to celebrate Clearwater Country's history and heritage. See the clues...

We Have Winners!
Join us for our 467th Week of Orofino History Trivia, a special feature to celebrate Clearwater Country's history and heritage. See the answer, winners and clues...

Trivia follow up...answers?
We are still working on the follow up on some Orofino History Trivia topics. Check here to see them...

Clearwater Creations
We have started a service for Clearwater Country artisans and crafters that would like to advertise their creations on our site in a shopping cart format and for those who would like to purchase items uniquely from Clearwater Country. See the Creations page...

Catch up on 2014 Fair articles & photos
For those who would like to catch up all at once on Window on the Clearwater coverage of the Clearwater County Fair and Orofino Lumberjack Days, we are providing this page with links to articles, photos and information about happenings in 2014. We will continue to add to the archives on this page as we continue our coverage. See the latest on the home page each day. See the archives here...

"Some believe it is only great power that can hold evil in check. But that is not what I have found. I have found that it is the small everyday deeds of ordinary folks that keep the darkness at bay. Small acts of kindness and love."

---Gandalf

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