Town Hall meetings to focus on underage drinking
Children who start drinking before the age of 15 are 40 percent more likely to become alcoholics. Those who do not drink until age 21 are only 4 percent likely to develop alcohol dependency, said Janet Stork, Too Smart To Start coordinator. Every year a child delays drinking reduces the probability of alcohol dependence by 14 percent. See the article...

Community Clean Up Day scheduled April 29
April 29 has been designated as Community Clean Up and beautification Day. See the article...

OPD needs information on accident
Orofino Police Department is investigating a hit and run incident that occurred between 6 and 8 p.m. on Thursday, April 7 in the parking lot of Orofino Physical Therapy. See the article...

Get ready for a great recreation season
BOISE-Statewide, Idaho is enjoying above average snowpack. This means awesome spring skiing, rip-roaring whitewater and a long boating season. See the article...

Edward Jones opens new office
Investment Representative Teri Ploharz-Bolling and her Business Office Administrator Lindzee Klucken invited the community to the Grand Opening of the new Edward Jones Investments office at the corner of Michigan and Riverside avenues Friday. See the photo...

April is 'Alcohol Awareness Month'
April is 'Alcohol Awareness Month', sponsored by the National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence since 1987. It encourages local communities to focus on alcoholism and alcohol-related issues. Check our new column sponsored by Brookside Landing, Clearwater Health and Rehabilitation and Clearwater Valley Hospital and Clinics for more information. See Health Talk...

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You Could Be a Winner!
Join us in our 56th Week of Orofino History Trivia, a special feature to celebrate Orofino's history and heritage. See the second clue...

We Have a Winner!
We have a winner in our 55th Week of Orofino History Trivia, a special feature to celebrate Orofino's history and heritage. See the 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...