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Smash Bash Demolition Derby thrills with fires and flips at Freedom Northwest Arena
LEWISTON, ID- The 36th annual Smash Bash Demolition Derby took place at Freedom Northwest Arena on Saturday. The community showed out in a big way, as fans packed the terrace seating. The night started out with figure eight racing, including compact cars, full-size and compact trucks. After the races, drivers...
Red Cross equips Orofino residents with wildfire preparedness skills
OROFINO, ID – Yesterday American Red Cross volunteers visited Orofino to provide wildfire preparedness training to residents. Their goal was to visit 60 homes during their Thursday and Friday visit, to ensure as many people as possible stay safe in the case of a fire emergency. " I don't...
Grangeville softball team rallies in seventh inning to steal district title from Orofino
OROFINO — It didn’t matter that Grangeville quickly fell behind by seven runs, nor did it faze the Bulldogs that they still trailed the top-seeded Orofino Maniacs by two with just two outs remaining in top of the seventh. As long as the pitches were coming, there was...
Softball Recap: Alyssa Hill can't quite lead North Fremont over Orofino
It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact North Fremont can now relate to. They lost 11-1 to the Orofino Maniacs on Thursday. North Fremont's loss signaled the end of their nine-game winning streak. North Fremont saw four different players step up and record at least...
CCI Speer Academic All-Star: Orofino High School Senior, Libby Bradbury
OROFINO, Idaho – For Libby Bradbury, what began as a bit of sibling rivalry, blossomed into a lasting motivation for academic success. "In elementary school, I always looked up to my older brother and he would always get the pretty little rainbow ribbons whenever he got on the highest honor roll, and I wanted to be just like him. So I started trying to study up and get the best grades I could and it just became a habit," Libby said.
Lewis County Sheriff’s Office mourns the loss of K9 Bajo
NEZPERCE, Idaho - Bajo, a K9 from the Lewis County Sheriff’s Office, has died and been laid to rest. During his service with the Lewis County Sheriff’s Office, K9 Bajo diligently assisted the community. In a Facebook post, the Sheriff’s Office expressed that Bajo also provided support to...
Kendrick baseball team claims district championship over two-time defending state champion Troy
OROFINO — The Kendrick, Potlatch, Clearwater Valley and Troy baseball teams on Saturday were playing for pride — and for hardware. All four teams had already secured spots in the Idaho Class 1A state tournament that starts Wednesday at Capital High School in Boise. The Rams of Kooskia downed the Loggers 3-1 in the third-place game. For the Tigers and the Trojans, the Whitepine League championship was on the line — and the title ended up in the hands (or paws) of Kendrick.
Kamiah Community Aims to Bring Idaho Potato Truck to 89th Annual BBQ Days
KAMIAH - The Kamiah BBQ Days committee is teaming up with the Kamiah Hotel Bar & Grill to bring the Idaho Potato Truck to the Grand Parade at this year’s BBQ Days, scheduled for August 29-31, 2024. They need your help to make it happen!. Residents can support this...
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