Orofino News

DeAnna Webb and Forrest Tuxon, of the Reubens area lost all their belongings including their vehicles in a house fire on Saturday, July 4. Their pets managed to get out but everything else was lost.

Jeannie Johnson, Brad Cuddy and Joann Willey are the winners of the Orofino Rotary Log Drive held July 4. The total amount of the ticket sales was $3,200. As first place winner Johnson will receive $950 and as second and third place winners Cuddy will receive $600 and Willey, $375. These amounts are estimates and the definite winning amounts will ...

The first part of July is upon us and Orofino Celebrations, Inc. is already working towards Orofino Lumberjack Days in September.

Where have all our children gone? This week's Mystery Child was born three days before his father's birthday; he was the third child in his family, born to a mother of three children and a father who was of three children.

Caroline Masar, daughter of Dr. and Margaret Masar and Richard Miller, son of Linda Miller and Richard Miller, both of Baker City, OR were married June 25.

According to Orofino Fire Chief Mike Lee the Eric Rist family lost everything but the clothes on their backs in a fire around 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, June 24 that totally destroyed their mobile home on Cavendish Grade.

The University of Idaho Clearwater County Extension office will offer a one-day program, Managing Forest Organic Debris, featuring scientists from the U.S. Rocky Mountain Research Station in Moscow, on Friday, July 17.

From today it is 23 days until the Stanton-Howland wedding at Best Western Lodge at River's Edge.

When asked if Debco had a target date on completion for roadwork along the Clearwater River outside of Orofino, Lance Leeper, Project Manager for Debco Construction, stated there have been design issues which have occurred in construction of the retaining wall.

Adam shot for three consecutive days to win two state championships. 15 Years Ago New inductees to the Timberline High School Honor Society in May are Tricia Burgess, Lynette Dobson, Michelle Crutcher, Julie Wright, Melanie McBride, Serenity Staggs, Heather Nelson, Marty Hutchins, Dan Rayner, Todd Kinard, Jeff Good, Rocky Barlow, Chris Lange, Dan ...

The Rotary Club Foundation is accepting applications for the Orofino Rotary's 2009 Memorial Scholarship.

Tenth anniversary for Orofino Rotary Log Drive This Fourth of July will mark the 10th anniversary of the Orofino Rotary Log Drive.

Dale Durkee, Superintendent of School District #171 reports that a tentative agreement was reached Monday night, June 15, with the Clearwater Educational Association Teachers' Union.

The eldest of the Ess-Kah-Po band of the Nez Perce people located in the Clearwater Valley, Carmelita Corbett Hudson Kellar, was honored at the first Ess-Kah-Po Pow Wow.

Where have all our children gone? This week's Mystery Child was born in Weippe and lived in Clearwater County most of her life.

The Orofino Farmers Market opening day is fast approaching. Mark your calendars for July 7 and plan on attending the Farmers Market at Have you considered producing something to sell at the market this season? Please contact Sarah Schumaker at the Extension Office 476-4434 or sarahs@uidaho.edu if you are interested in selling your locally produced ...

This year's Orofino All-American Fourth of July celebration features the annual Fourth of July Raft Race, barbecue, parade, live music, dancing and to top off the day's event a beautiful display of Fourth of July fireworks.

The Idaho Department of Fish and Game says the salmon fishing season has closed on the Clearwater River upstream of the Orofino Bridge.

CLEARWATER TRIBUNE HOME Darold and Marcie Stanton are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter, Ashley Stanton, to Bryan Howland, son of Mike Howland and Brenda Mattson, both of St.

Della Carter, director of Appaloosa Express Transit will share what the service offers with Clearwater Human Needs Council members at their regular general council meeting at noon Tuesday, June 16, at Krystal Cafe.