's Facilities Planning Workgroup. The workgroup will evaluate and recommend building plans to include additional classrooms as needed at Orofino High School and at Timberline Schools, new multi-purpose rooms/practice gymnasiums at OHS and TS, a kitchen remodel at Orofino Elementary School and a bus loading/unloading safety zone at OES.

OJHS art students show robots at library The art students of Orofino Junior High School are exhibiting their 'Robots' at Clearwater Memorial Public Library.

All Cities Mall, Inc., owner of the Mall of Infinity and All Cities Mall's Technologies Development Division, is now based in Orofino.

Several sources reported last week that the District 171 School Board had made a definite decision to close Orofino Junior High School .

Where have all our children gone? This three year old dapper dude was born in Washington and arrived in Clearwater County in 1946.

Too many times over the years, Ed Lozar says, he's flown cross-country only to discover when he lands that while he made it, his bag didn't. That happens less often nowadays, he says, but the anxiety lingers.

Bob and Kenda Tribble, owners of Orofino's premiere bed and breakfast, Trib's Place B&B, announce their retirement from the bed and breakfast business.

Approximately 70 people packed the elementary school in Peck during Monday night's school board meeting to bring their concerns and ideas before the Board.

In a proposal before the City Council Tuesday night, she submitted a business plan and packets to the press for a new business, Mall of Infinity, which is proposed to put 800 people in the State of Idaho to work - upwards of 300 of those in Orofino alone, where she says she will 'hire the handicapped, dyslexic, and people without high school ...

She might not be wearing a crown, but this weeks Academic All Star is royalty. "I'm the Clearwater County, Orofino Celebrations Incorporated, Lumberjack Days Queen," said Rales.

A company called Mall of Infinity, founded by Orofino resident Katherine Sell, plans to open a call center employing over 300 people.

The deadline for registration is Thursday, Feb. 4. The basketball program will begin Wednesday, Feb.

This year girls in grades sixth through eight will combine forces to form the Orofino Heat U13/14 girls' soccer team.

The Orofino School District has decided to close Orofino Junior High in an attempt to reduce operating costs and deal with a shrinking budget.

The Kiwanis Club members of Orofino spearheaded the organization of the Clearwater Community Complex in July of 2001.

Fifth and sixth grade Soccer All Stars are Brian Palmer, Darby Donovan, K. C. Brandt, Alex Rivers, Calvin Main, Tawnya Brink, George Korbel, Mayze Daniels, Shawn Trudeson, Tony Johnson, Nathan LeBaron, Caitlin Holzer and Bud Hope.

CLEARWATER TRIBUNE HOME Capri Savage , a 2007 Orofino High School graduate, is pictured playing women's basketball Jan.

Meredith Thompson of Orofino was among the Idaho who won a total of $2,000 for their essays on the importance of education choice in Idaho.

The Orofino youth basketball program will soon open for registration for those in grades 3rd-5th. This will be open for both boys and girls.

Christina Eller, 22, of Orofino was arrested Jan. 5 on charges related to methamphetamine and marijuana paraphernalia, according to Clearwater County Sheriff's Office .