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March 20, 2017 Archives

Vol. 13 Issue 67

Breaking news (3-20-17, 11:40 a.m.)
Dworshak Dam discharge flows to increase today, Monday
AHSAHKA- As planned late last week, Dworshak Dam discharge flows will begin increasing 2,000 cubic feet per second (cfs) per hour at noon today (Monday) until flows reach 25,000 cfs at about 10 p.m., according to U.S. Army Corps of Engineers officials. See the info...

Spring Chinook salmon seasons set
Idaho Fish and Game Commissioners approved the spring Chinook seasons and rules for the Clearwater, Snake, Salmon and Little Salmon rivers during its regular meeting Thursday, March 16, in Boise. See the article and photo...

Active, potential slides still a concern on county roads
There are still numerous active and potential slides on Clearwater County roads. See the article...

48-hour storm report shows heavy precipitation in eastern part of county
The Pierce/Headquarters areas of Clearwater County experienced heavy rain, some locations over 2 inches, in the 48-hours that ended Sunday morning, according to National Weather Service-Missoula reports. See the amounts...

Riverside Lanes reports bowling scores
Riverside Lanes has announced the bowling scores for the week March 11. See the scores...

Average retail gasoline prices in Orofino rise to $2.61 per gallon
Average retail gasoline prices in Orofino rose to $2.61 per gallon for regular this week. See the report...

Need a pet groomer or boarding, fishing guide, 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 530th Clearwater History Trivia, a special feature to celebrate Clearwater Country's history and heritage. See the clues...

We Have a Winner!
Join us for our 5297th Clearwater History Trivia, a special feature to celebrate Clearwater Country's history and heritage. See the answer, winner and clues...

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 2016 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 2016. 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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- - Albert Camus

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