Lumberjack Days parade will draw crowds, drivers need to be aware
Crowds will gather for the Orofino Lumberjack Days Main Parade Saturday which will begin on Michigan Ave. at 10 a.m. and wind its way down Johnson Ave. with bagpipers, bands, floats, royalty, log loads, ATVs (all-terrain-vehicles), motorcycles, horses and a variety of other entries. See the article...

OCI Auction offers a variety of items
Whether it is a load of firewood or a dozen roses, bidders will have a chance to purchase a variety of items during the Orofino Celebrations, Inc. (OCI) Auction Saturday at 12:30 p.m. in the Logging Arena at Orofino City Park. See the article...

UI Extension presenting meetings about fire recovery assistance programs
University of Idaho Extension is presenting public information meetings in Orofino and Craigmont on: Fire Recovery Assistance Programs for Rural Landowners. See the article...

Free amateur radio class to be offered.
Amateur radio operators have been providing communications in natural disasters such as floods, hurricanes, fires and earthquakes since 1910 and this fire season was no exception. See the article...

Commissioners review grant information
Emergency Manager Don Gardner presented the 2015 EMPG and 2015 SHSP Grant Adjustment Notices for the Clearwater County Commissioners to consider during their regular session Sept. 8. See the report...

Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forests fire restrictions, closures updated
Fire restrictions have been lifted for all lands managed by the Nez Perce/Clearwater National Forests and all backcountry airstrips are now open. See the article...

Fall is 'second' fishing season for Idaho's reservoirs
With summer winding down, some anglers might assume Idaho's reservoirs are past their prime for fishing. See the article...

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We Have a Winner!
Join us for our 485th Week of Orofino History Trivia, a special feature to celebrate Clearwater Country's history and heritage. See the answer, winner and clues...

We Have a Winner!
Join us for our 484th 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...

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