Updated January 11, 2024
Cottonwood City Council meets
The Cottonwood City Council approved alcohol beverage licenses for 2024 at their January meeting held Monday, Jan. 8. . . .
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January is National Blood Donor Month
January has been designated National Blood Donor Month to raise awareness of blood donation during the time of year when blood supplies often fall to their lowest levels. . . .
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Local students named to LCSC honor rolls
A total of 913 students made Lewis-Clark State College’s honor roll for the fall 2023 semester, college officials have announced. . . .
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To the Library and Beyond!
 Shall we find our address books and pick up our pens? . . .
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Stories of the Selway backcountry
Are you interested in how things used to be and what life was like in our backcountry years ago? . . .
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Arrests made
On January 3, 2024, Idaho County Dispatch received a call from a detective from the Stanislaus County Sheriff’s Office in California. . . .
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Forest Service mules and horse enjoy 'winter vacation' in Hells Canyon
During the spring, summer, and fall, muleswork hard, “moving about 2-3 miles an hour at a sustained pace which is faster then their natural pace” said Special Uses Coordinator (and mule handler) Sean Santolin. . . .
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Pirates win twice
The Prairie Pirates extended their winning streak to 3 games with home wins over Orofino and Genesee last week. On Wednesday, Jan. 3 they hosted Orofino and won 54-47. On Friday, Jan. 5, Lee Forsmann scored with 2.7 seconds left to give Prairie a 51-50 league win over Genesee at Cottonwood. . . .
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Lady Pirates win 3 road games
The Prairie Lady Pirates won 3 road games this past week. On Tuesday, Jan. 2, they traveled to Deary and won 50-37. On Saturday, Jan. 6 they traveled to Genesee and won 70-44. Finally on Monday, Jan. 8, they traveled to Orofino and won 70-22. . . .
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Patriot boys win 1 of 3, girls win 1 of 2
St. John Bosco apparently picked up a couple of extra games at Coeur d’Alene Friday, Dec. 29 with the girls beat a Catholic school from Coeur d’Alene by a score of 43-7 while the boys lost a pair of games, no scores available. On Saturday, Jan. 6 St. John Bosco hosted Salmon River at Highland in Craigmont. The boys picked up their first win since their season opener, 69-49, while the girls team lost by 1 point, no score available. . . .
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Mr. Rehder had the opportunity to take Kallen Lockart, Zita Schmidt and Paityn Funke to Lunch with the Principal on Friday, January 5th.  It was a great time! Photo submitted by Jon Rehder. Click on the photo for a larger view.

Prairie basketball has returned from Christmas break. Lexi Schumacher is shown scoring a lay-up at Deary. She has scored 24, 35 and 39 points in her 3 games so far in January. The 39 points against Orofino is only 1 off the school record of 40 in a game set by Cindy Schultz in the mid-1970's. Click on the photo for a larger view.

Prairie’s cheerleaders at the boys game against Orofino. Forming the pyramid base are Meghan Fowler, Brehanna Fowler and Alaina Lustig. On top is Miranda Klapprich. At right is Bailey Key. Click on the photo for a larger view.

The Idaho County UI Extension office is holding classes on growing your own Victory Gardens over the next couple of months. Click on the photo for a larger view.





 
 
 

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