Orofino teen dies in accident
A young Orofino woman died shortly after a one-vehicle accident Friday night on Viewpoint Rd. on the way to Dworshak Reservoir. See the article...

Tyson Cobb appointed to P&Z Commission
Clearwater County Commissioners appointed Tyson Cobbs to the Planning and Zoning Commission during their meeting April 17. See the report...

Alley to be blocked to ease congestion
The Street Committee met with Steve Crockett, John Anderson, Paul Pippenger and the Orofino Youth Baseball committee to discuss problems with parking at the VFW and Rotary baseball fields during games. Neighborhood residents have been having problems with congestion, blocked driveways and foul balls hitting their vehicles. OYS will be putting up netting to stop the balls and the council has approved blocking of Riverside Alley during games to alleviate some of the problems. See the article...

Fish management plan comments sought
The Idaho Department of Fish and Game's statewide Fisheries Management Plan is up for renewal this year, and the public is invited to help craft the plan that will chart fish management in Idaho from 2007 through 2012. See the article...

Kokanee anglers using maggots
Kokanee anglers are using maggots and corn and doing well on Dworshak Reservoir. See the report...

Elusive mountain quail rare sight
It is early morning on a summer day. A Salmon River rafter is wakened in his tent by a sharp whistle, "cle, cle, cle, cle". Soon more, softer whistles are heard all around, in and under the bushes. See the article...

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We Know Who They Are!
Join us in our 58th Week of Orofino History Trivia, a special feature to celebrate Orofino's history and heritage. It's a photo this week. See the wrap up....

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...