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June 22, 2016 Archives

Elk River 'Thunder in the Mountains' fireworks planned July 2
Mark the calendar for Elk River's 'Thunder in the Mountains' 4th of July celebration scheduled Saturday July 2 with fireworks beginning at dusk. See the info...

Roads open for access to personal use firewood
KAMIAH - The Red River Ranger District recently opened roads to allow access for personal use firewood cutting. See the article...

Public meeting scheduled to discuss truck permitting draft rule changes
BOISE - A negotiated rule-making public meeting will be held on June 29 to discuss potential changes to Idaho administrative rules which govern the commercial vehicle permitting process. See the article...

Humanities Council seeking four new board members, one from north Idaho
The Idaho Humanities Council, the statewide nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting greater public awareness, appreciation and understanding of the humanities in Idaho, seeks applications from three regions of the state to fill two public positions and two academic positions on its volunteer board of directors. See the article...

Chinook coming to the Boise River
To expand opportunity for anglers to fish for one of Idaho's most prized game fish, Idaho Department of Fish and Game will release Chinook salmon into the Boise River on Friday, June 24. See the article...

Wednesday's Child...
Window on the Clearwater has joined the Wednesday's Child network to help spread the word about children that are waiting for families to give them the loving care that they need. Meet this week's Wednesday's Child: 'Jamareon'.

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 an Internet provider?
Check Classifieds...

We Have 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 answer, winner and 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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