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June 15, 2016 Archives

Elk River ATV, cycle Fun Run planned Saturday
The Elk River Fireworks committee, along with the Retired Eagles of Lewiston is holding an ATV (all-terrain-vehicle) and Cycle Fun Run Saturday to help raise money for the annual fireworks show "Thunder in the Mountains". See the article...

Orofino wins doubleheader against Asotin Blues
Orofino Merchants American Legion Baseball Team won a doubleheader against the Asotin, WA, Blues Tuesday, 13 to 6 and 10 to 7. See the report...

Obituary:
Mary Anita Hood Ripley, 92, formerly of Orofino...

Regular School Board meeting scheduled June 20
See the agenda...

Grangeville Smokejumper Program joins forces with National Park Service
KAMIAH - The Grangeville Smokejumper Program has joined forces with the National Park Service in an effort to increase training efficiency in Idaho County. See the article and photo...

Input sought on youth hunt eligibility, proposals for trapper education
The Idaho Department of Fish and Game wants to hear from the public about proposed changes to eligibility requirements for youth hunts and also proposals for mandatory trapper education. See the article...

Blood Pressure and the Eye
The eye has been called the window of the body. With special instruments it is possible to see retinal nerves and blood vessels from the outside of the body. There is no other place in the body where blood vessels can be directly viewed so easily. See our new column from Family Eye Care...

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...

Looking for a job?
Check Classifieds...

You Could Be a Winner!
Join us for our 510th 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 509th History Trivia, a special feature to celebrate Clearwater Country's history and heritage. See the winner, answers 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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Live life to express, not to impress
Don't strive to make your presence noticed,
Just make your absence felt.
--Author Unknown"

--OHS Class of 2016

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