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April 13, 2017 Archives

Vol. 13 Issue 88

Openings available for Clearwater Basin Youth Conservation Corps jobs
Clearwater Basin Youth Conservation Corps (CBYCC) is now accepting applications for their eight-week, paid summer work program. See the article...

UI Extension offering workshop in Orofino on natural resource planning
University of Idaho Extension-Clearwater County is offering the workshop 'Natural Resource Planning for Rural Landowners: Creating Your Own Forest Plan' May 11 and 18 in Orofino. See the article...

Orofino issues building permits
City of Orofino Building Department issued six permits during the month of March 2017, according to a report by Todd Perry, Building Inspector.
Total estimated cost of the construction was $31,741 with $699 in permit fees. See the report...

Spring turkey hunting outlook: fair to good; general season opens April 15
Winter decreased some flocks in southern Idaho, but Panhandle and Clearwater should have good hunting. See the article, map and photo...

Abnormally high river debris causes loss of 94 juvenile salmon and steelhead
DAYTON, WA- A fish separator system at the Little Goose Lock and Dam Juvenile Fish Facility became plugged and overflowed because of abnormally high seasonal debris from the lower Snake River on Tuesday, April 11, causing the death of 94 juvenile salmon and steelhead, according to U.S. Army Corps of Engineers officials. See the article...

Idaho Transportation Board subcommittee on 129,000-pound truck routes to meet
LEWISTON - The Idaho Transportation Board subcommittee on 129,000-pound truck routes will meet Wednesday, April 19, to consider a request to allow 129,000-pound trucks on sections of U.S. 95, Idaho 41, U.S. 2, Idaho 1 and Idaho 54. See the article...

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 532nd 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 531st 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. See the archives here...

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- - Albert Camus

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