Unemployment up in Clearwater County during June
Unemployment in Clearwater County rose in June to 7.6 percent from 7.0 percent in May, but down from 9.0 in June 2014. See the report...

C-PTPA responds to small wildfire in Elk River area
Clearwater-Potlatch Timber Protective Association responded to a small wildfire in the Elk River area. See the report...

Check out the geocaches at Dworshak
U.S. Army Corps of Engineer has currently put out six geocaches in the area of Dent Acres and near the dam. See the article...

Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forests lead tadpole rescue
KAMIAH - The Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forest employees partnered with Nez Perce Tribe staff members and Forest Youth Conservation Corp (YCC) crews to capture and transfer tadpoles from the Collette Mine site to a millpond near Musselshell Work Center recently. See the article and photos...

Portion of Hungry Ridge Road closed for culvert installation
KAMIAH - Effective July 15, Hungry Ridge Road #309 will be closed at milepost 16.9, beginning 100 yards north of the culvert installation at Black George Creek and ending 100 yards west of the culvert installation. See the article...

SBA Economic Injury Disaster Loans available to Idaho small businesses
SACRAMENTO, CA - Small, nonfarm businesses in 10 Idaho counties and neighboring counties in Montana and Washington are now eligible to apply for low interest federal disaster loans from the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA). See the article...

Need faster Internet, a new roof, a heating system repair/install or lodging for guests?
Check out our 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...

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You Could Be a Winner!
Join us for our 481st Week of Orofino History Trivia, a special feature to celebrate Clearwater Country's history and heritage. See the clues...

We Have a Winner!
Join us for our 480th Week of Orofino History Trivia, a special feature to celebrate Clearwater Country's history and heritage. See the answer, winner 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...

"Decisions are constantly before us which can determine our destiny. In order for us to make the correct decisions, courage is needed-the courage to say no when we should, the courage to say yes when that is appropriate, the courage to do the right thing because it is right."

-----Thomas S. Monson