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May 9, 2017 Archives

Vol. 13 Issue 110

New Emergency Callbox installed at the Bungalow Bridge
On the night of May 28, 2016 there was a tragic car accident near Bungalow Bridge that resulted in the deaths of Hunter Skiles and Crissy Hendren. See the article and photo...

Chinook angling still in early stages
Time for this week's spring Chinook salmon fishery update. We've gotten some interesting information over the past week from the lower Columbia River, but as I'll try to explain, we still are waiting to see how this will all turn out. However, before I get to that, I pass along a local update on the sport fishery. See the info...

Obituary:
Gary L. Edmonson, 77, born in Orofino...

Local residents invited to help feed families through USPS food drive
On Saturday, May 13, local letter carriers will team up with United States Postal Service employees across the country to conduct the annual 'Stamp Out Hunger' food drive to collect food donations in order to provide assistance to the millions of Americans who are struggling with hunger each and every day. See the article...

Clearwater County Sheriff's Office identifies two injured in vehicle accident
Clearwater County Sheriff's Office has identified two people injured in an accident in a stolen vehicle. See the update...

Enzyme drives middle-age weight and fitness changes
Researchers have long known that losing weight and maintaining the capacity to exercise tend to get harder beginning between ages 30 and 40-the start of mid-life. Check our Health Talk column sponsored by Brookside Landing and Clearwater Valley Hospital and Clinics. See the column...

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...

Looking for an Internet provider?
Check Classifieds...

You Could Be a Winner!
Join us for our 534th 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 533rd 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...

"In the midst of winter, I found there was, within me, an invincible summer. And that makes me happy. For it says that no matter how hard the world pushes against me, within me, there's something stronger-something better, pushing right back."

- - Albert Camus

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