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Valuable
dogs killed by wolves near Elk River
William “Bill” Greenlee of Worley and Joseph Melson were hunting
bear Sept. 24 in the Gold Butte and Weitas Road area near Elk River
with their four dogs.
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Motorcycle racing on Bald Mountain Sunday, Oct. 4
The Orofino Motorcycle Club, in conjunction with Bald Mountain Ski
Club, is holding another hare scramble on Bald Mountain Ski Hill
near Pierce, on Sunday, Oct. 4.
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Top
Showmen at the Clearwater County Fair
Elizabeth Dickinson was the Top Rabbit Showman at the 2009
Clearwater County Fair.
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2009 Fair
ribbon, special ribbon and special award winners
The
Clearwater County Fair Board thanks everyone who entered exhibits in
the 67th annual Clearwater County Fair for judging and it
is hoped that you enjoyed entering your treasured exhibits as much
as everyone enjoyed looking at them.
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Jack
Vaage manages Maniac Moments bulletin board
Orofino High School student Jack Vaage has been managing the Maniac
Moments Bulletin Board since last school year.
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Lenore
residents die in crash
Two Lenore residents died at the scene Monday morning when they were
involved in a two vehicle accident near the Clearwater River Casino
on southbound US95.
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Grangemont
road closure extended until Oct. 7
The road closure currently under effect on Grangemont Road has been extended until
5 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 7.
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WHS
bricks for sale at Duke Day
Souvenir bricks from Weippe High School will be available for
purchase at Duke Day Thursday, Oct. 1, at the Weippe Cemetery.
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Peck
resident shoots wolf, elk
Ken Fowler of Peck shot this young female wolf and then the elk near
Dixie.
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From this
Chair...
Last week
the Phantom’s daughter, Cathy Jo Pottenger hosted my family and
other guests to a barbeque in Lewiston. It was a perfect evening
sitting outside by the pool and seeing the half moon glow against
the dark sky.
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Fair
days truck
driving and skidder contest winners
Truck driving competition winners from the 62nd annual Lumberjack
Days competition held Sept. 19 are pictured with this year’s OCI
Royalty.
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C-PTPA crews
called to two small fires
Fire
crews for Clearwater - Potlatch Timber Protection Association (C-PTPA)
were called out for two small fires this past week, both believed to
be human-caused and both burning one-tenth of an acre.
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Outstanding
senior Lady Maniac soccer players
These four awesome Senior Lady Maniac Soccer players have played an
outstanding (so far) undefeated divisional season.
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Diary of a
Forester: Eugene William Langdon
This is the eighth article in an ongoing series featuring text from
the handwritten diary of a former Forest Ranger, Eugene William
Langdon (1883 – 1967).
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One-vehicle
rollover on Gilbert Grade
An Orofino driver fell asleep at the wheel and rolled his vehicle
off of Gilbert Grade, according to Clearwater County Sheriff’s
Office (CCSO).
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Forget
something at the Fair?
Lost an Item at the fair? Check with Clearwater County Extension
Office.
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Orofino
Farmers’ Market vendor of the week: New Growth Garden
Under the supervision of Mike Powell, State Hospital North planted a
vegetable garden approximately five to six years ago to provide
fresh produce for the hospital’s clients. Year after year, the
garden grew and prospered and patients were able to reap the
benefits of fresh vegetables on site.
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Orofino
Golf Association fundraiser event Oct. 3
The Orofino Golf Association will hold a four-person scramble
fundraiser on Saturday, Oct. 3. Sign-in will take place at 9 a.m.
and tee-off will start at 9:45 a.m.
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Trailriders
arrive safely, but late
The Clearwater County Sheriff’s Office was notified Sept. 27 of
three subjects that had not returned to Orofino from an evening
motorcycle ride.
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Prescribed burn
planned near Syringa
The Clearwater National Forest’s Lochsa Ranger District plans to
ignite a prescribed burn near the community of Syringa when burning
conditions are favorable over the next few weeks.
