03/29/2026
In case you missed it, here is the Orofino town profile published in the Lewiston Tribune March 28. It's the history of how Orofino came to be, amid a gold rush on the wild frontier, written by yours truly.
https://www.lmtribune.com/local-news/-0c9f3ee9
The wonderful guest column written by my talented mother-in-law, all about growing up in Orofino, is here: https://www.lmtribune.com/local-news/-0c9f3ee9
Miners, loggers and dam builders all flocked to this Clearwater River town at one time or another, helping to give the community its rugged charm