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January 15, 2016 Archives

Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forests awarded school transportation grant
KAMIAH - Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forests are one of 186 federal sites selected to receive a 2015 school transportation grant from the National Park Foundation, the official charity of America's national parks. See the article...

Lady Maniacs honor seniors
The Orofino High School Lady Maniacs honored their three seniors on Senior Night, Friday, Jan. 15. See the info and photo...

Apply for spring bear controlled hunts soon
Hunters wanting to participate in this spring's controlled hunts for black bear can apply from Jan. 15 through Feb. 15. See the article...

IRS pulls new overreach that threatened charitable giving
U.S. Senator Mike Crapo writes about a new regulation he feels would threaten charitable giving. See the guest opinion...

Labrador votes to send resolution rolling back 'WOTUS" to president
WASHINGTON, DC - Rep. Raúl Labrador, R-Idaho, voted Wednesday to disapprove a rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency and Corps of Engineers that rewrites a four-decade-old definition of "navigable waters" under the Clean Water Act. S.J. Res. 22 passed on a 253-166 vote. See the info...

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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We Have Winners!
Join us for our 494th Week of Orofino History Trivia, a special feature to celebrate Clearwater Country's history and heritage. See the winners, answer and clues...

We Have a Winner!
Join us for our 493rd 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 2015 Clearwater County Fair and Orofino Lumberjack Days 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 2015. 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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