Vol. 18 Issue 137

Breaking news (6-11-22, midnight)
High water causes minor flooding on Main, City Park in Orofino
With the Clearwater River running at just above flood action stage and continuing heavy rain, water backed up in the Orofino City Park and on Main St. near Brookside Landing Saturday, though no structures were threatened. See the photos...

Breaking news (6-11-22, 2 p.m.)
Idaho County expecting low level flooding in Stites area, some roads closed
Due to the excessive rainfall and expected forecast of more rain, Idaho County Sheriff's Office is expecting low level flooding in the Stites area and roads are closed due to mild flooding or rock slides. See the info and photo...

Breaking news (6-11-22, 1 p.m.)
National Weather Service-Missoula issues Flood Watch
National Weather Service Missoula has issued a Flood Watch for portions of North Central and Central Idaho including the Orofino/Grangeville region, the Southern and Northern Clearwater Mountains and Lower Hells Canyon/Salmon Region from 5 p.m. Saturday through Monday afternoon. See the info and graphics...

Despite cool, rainy weather crowd comes out for Maniac Dam Race
Though it was a rainy, chilly day, over 125 people of all ages turned out for the Maniac Dam Race Saturday, June 4. See the winners' photos...

Orofino Rural Fire District, RV zoning amendment on agenda Tuesday
During regular Orofino City Council meeting Tuesday, June 12, there will be discussion of an agreement with Orofino Rural Fire District and an amendment regarding RV parking. See the agenda items...

Clearwater County Free Library District meeting set Tuesday at 5 p.m.
Clearwater County Free Library District will hold an in-person and virtual meeting Tuesday, June 12, at 5 p.m. that includes discussion of budgets for both Clearwater Memorial Public Library and Weippe Public Library. See the agenda...

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