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  • Harvest Moon packed with fun
    As the Harvest Moon guests enter the Best Western Lodge this Saturday evening, Nov. 21, they’ll be treated to an array of five gaily decorated trees in the lobby that reflect this year’s theme, Celebrate the Season.
     

  • County expresses interest in sub-leasing Dworshak State Park
    Clearwater County Commissioners have sent a “letter of interest” on behalf of the County, to the State of Idaho Department of Parks and Recreation (IDPR), expressing the County’s interest in potentially sub-leasing Dworshak State Park.
     

  • It's Haw Hee time
    The annual Haw Hee is coming to Weippe Saturday, Nov. 21 at the Community Hall, hosted by Uck and Croy, alias Ted Leach and Merk Cannell. There will be music, laughs and something new - a dessert social with baked goodies before the show.
     

  • Letters to the Editor policy reminder
    The Clearwater Tribune will publish letters to the editor of 400 words or less free of charge and as space allows. Letters which exceed this limit will be shortened.
     

  • Trade Act Orientation for Three Rivers Employees
    Attention former Three Rivers Employees:  there will be two orientations regarding your Trade Act benefits.  Employees will learn about their rights and responsibilities with this program and how to proceed.
     

  • Get involved with Orofino Christmas Passport to win $$
    Get involved with Orofino Christmas Passport and be eligible to win $300 in Orofino Chamber Bucks that can be used at businesses in the community.
     

  • Helpers needed for Little Elf Shop
    Helpers are still needed for the Little Elf Shop on Saturday, Dec. 5 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
     

  • Cole Hoffman, Editor of the Day
     Cole Hoffman, a seventh-grader attending Orofino Junior High, became the first ever honorary “Editor of the Day” at the Clearwater Tribune after he wrote a letter asking how a paper is made.
     

  • Patchwork Bazaar to be held Dec. 5
    The Patchwork Bazaar, an annual arts and crafts show, is scheduled for Saturday, Dec. 5 at Orofino High School from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
     

  • Employees of the Week
    An anonymous person would like to nominate the gals at the Orofino Flower Shop: Cathie, Cindy, Ashlee and crew.
     

  • "A Story of Pierce"
    The City of Pierce Historic Preservation Committee is asking for anyone who has movies, pictures, slides or a personal story of an individual or historic location in Pierce to submit them to the committee for the making of a DVD on "A Story of Pierce."
     

  • Idaho Department of Correction Veterans Day performances
    The Idaho Department of Correction North Region Honor Guard for the first time had the opportunity to do two separate Veterans Day performances this year.
     

  • From this Chair
    What could be more fun than a jam session and potluck dinner with friends at a rural home in beautiful north central Idaho?
     

  • Veterans Day chili feed, flag raising
    Pictured (front left) is Elizabeth Stewart. On the right is Evelyn Marsh who enjoyed the Chili Feed fund raiser Wednesday, at the VFW Hall, Veterans Day.
     

  • School Board meets
    At the School District 171 board meeting Nov. 16, Superintendent Dale Durkee announced that he like to start using a new School Activity Leave Request form (#5360F) which tracks work absences for the certified and classified staff that need to be gone from their main assignments for extra curricular or field trips.
     

  • Pierce-Weippe Chamber Profile: Amy Schmid Photography
    Amy Schmid Photography grew out of a lifetime passion for taking pictures. Photography was Amy’s eighth grade career project, but for a long time, she never considered it a serious career option.
     

  • Orofino boxing club in Spokane for tournament
    The Orofino boxing club traveled to Spokane last weekend to content in the USA Boxing sub-novice tournament. Teams from Idaho, Montana and Washington were in attendance.
     

  • Orofino soccer teams' annual Christmas wreath sale
    It is time for the annual wreath fundraiser by the soccer teams in Orofino. Helen Savage is again the lead in this effort to provide a portion of the funds needed to continue the soccer program.
     

  • OES celebrates Red Ribbon Week
    Orofino Elementary School (OES) celebrated Red Ribbon Week the last week in October. Staff and students took part in theme based days, held a door decorating contest, and had an assembly.
     

  • Plus Five Workgroup meeting
    The Plus Five Workgroup met on Monday evening, Nov. 9 to examine trends in Clearwater County and Joint School District No. 171 with the goal of making recommendations to the School Board as to what steps should be taken to prepare for the 2014-15 school year.

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