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February 27, 2015 Archives

OFD responds to chimney fire
Orofino Fire Department responded to a chimney fire at one of the employee residences at Dworshak National Fish Hatchery early Friday evening. See the report...

Collaborative Forest Landscape Restoration Program benefits land, people
KOOSKIA--Six years ago a fledgling Collaborative and representatives from the Nez Perce and Clearwater National Forests were discussing an opportunity to tap into a new national program designed to accelerate restoration work and reduce the costs of fighting fire in forests that had a scientific strategy for restoring the landscape. See the article...

Rotary accepting Outstanding Citizen nominations
The Orofino Rotary Club is now accepting nominations for its annual Outstanding Citizen Award. See the article...

First Step Internet granted ETC status; hopes to expand broadband in rural Idaho
BOISE - A Moscow-based company, First Step Internet, seeking to qualify for federal funds to expand broadband services in rural parts of Idaho has been granted conditional Eligible Telecommunications Carrier (ETC) status by the Idaho Public Utilities Commission. See the article...

Crapo plans Latah, Clearwater town meetings
MOSCOW - Idaho Senator Mike Crapo will meet with Idahoans at town meetings in Latah and Clearwater counties on Friday, March 6, and Saturday, March 7. See the info...

Support the American Red Cross and become an everyday hero
LEWISTON - In honor of Red Cross Month in March, the American Red Cross encourages people to uncover their inner hero and donate blood or platelets, volunteer their time or sign up to organize a blood drive. 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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