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One of Idaho's most underrated destinations is a historic little city with a vibrant downtown and outdoor fun

This underrated city in Idaho offers quick water access for boating and steelhead fishing, not to mention a nearby national ...
Yahoo

A ‘boring’ Bear? Forget it. How Orofino Maniac mascot came to be for this Idaho school

Orofino, Idaho, is home to State Hospital North, a mental health facility, at 300 Hospital Drive. Many have mistakenly assumed that the city’s high school mascot — the Maniac — takes its name because ...
KTVB

Bicyclist is hit by car, given ticket in Orofino

OROFINO, Idaho — Idaho State Police (ISP) released information regarding a bicyclist versus car incident that happened on Wednesday. According to a news release from ISP, at roughly 8 p.m. on ...
KTVB

Evacuations lifted for 50 acre wildfire burning in Orofino

OROFINO, Idaho — Clearwater County has lifted evacuations that were in place for the wildfire burning near Orofino. They also announced that the forward rate of spread had been stopped for the ...
The Lewiston Tribune

AREA ROUNDUP: Lapwai girls rout Orofino in Mader’s first game as coach

OROFINO — In their season opener and first game with Lori Mader as head coach, the Lapwai Wildcats routed the Orofino Maniacs 60-14 in a nonleague girls basketball contest on Thursday at Orofino High ...
KHQ

Brush fire burns 50 acres in Orofino forcing evacuations, threatens multiple structures

OROFINO, Idaho — The Hospital Fire burning near Orofino has grown to 50 acres, according to the Idaho Department of Lands fire map. The fire broke out Tuesday near Idaho State Hospital and forced ...
KREM

Idaho State Police investigating fatal crash near Orofino

OROFINO, Idaho — The Idaho State Police is investigating a crash that happened on Wednesday morning on US-12 near Orofino that killed one person and sent another to the hospital. ISP says a pickup ...