January 14, 2019                  Vol. 15 Issue 11

Update (1-17-19, 7:55 a.m.)
Since icy conditions have not improved, school has been cancelled for the day.
Breaking news (1-17-19, 5:55 a.m.)
Joint School District #171 on two-hour delay
With freezing rains that have fallen in some locations making roadways very slick, schools in Joint School District #171 are on two-hour delay, according to Transportation Supervisor Ben Jenkins.

Swearing-in ceremony held for county officials
Clearwater County officials elected last November took their offical oaths of office Monday morning. See the photos...

Tami Wayt discusses OES Backpack program with Rotarians
Tami Wayt, Attendance Registrar at Orofino Elementary School spoke a Orofino Rotary Club Friday about the Backpack program that helps with student nutrition. See the column...

Obituary:
Kenneth Kay Kidder, 98, worked at Blister Rust camp near Pierce....

Obituary:
Winifred Hepburn, 89...

Average regular gas prices remain steady at $2.35 per gallon in Orofino
Average gasoline prices for a gallon of regular in Orofino remained at $2.35 this week. See the report...

Riverside Lanes reports bowling scores
Riverside Lanes has announced the bowling scores for the week of Jan. 6. See the scores...

Need a a fishing guide, faster Internet, a new roof, RV parking space or lodging for guests?
Check out our Directory Page' and see who might have the remedies for holes in your roof, faster Internet and great places to stay. See the page...

Have an old vehicle to get rid of?
Check Classifieds...

You Could Be a Winner!
Join us for our 571st Clearwater History Trivia, a special feature to celebrate Clearwater Country's history and heritage. See the cluea...

We Have a Winner!
Join us for our 570th Clearwater History Trivia, a special feature to celebrate Clearwater Country's history and heritage. See the winner, answer 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 2018 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...

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- -- Barbara Bush