Late update: The $275,000
override levy for School District #242 passed with a 60% yes vote in voting
Tuesday, May 18. Full breakdown by trustee zones in next week's update.
New
high school principal named
Randy Brown, currently the principal at Salmon River High School in
Riggins, was approved as the new Prairie High School principal at the May
school board meeting held Monday, May 17. . . .
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Primary
election is Tuesday
The statewide primary election is set for next Tuesday, May 25 with
polls open from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. . . .
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Summer
Food Service offered
The Cottonwood School District #242 is participating in the Summer
Food Service Program again this year serving free lunches for children
ages 1 year through 18 years of age. . . .
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Chaffee
named mother of the year
Shari Chaffee was named Mother of the Year at the annual Prairie League
Mother-Daughter Tea. . . .
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Congratulations
to the Library
The Prairie Horizons Steering Committee wants to congratulate the Cottonwood
Community Library for the wonderful changes done in the library.
. . .
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Youth
Sports, Babe Ruth team to start
Cottonwood Youth Baseball will kick off its season on Sunday, May 23rd
with their annual Opening Day. . . .
The Prairie Babe Ruth team has 15 players this year and will start
play Tuesday. . . .
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CFD
to celebrate 10th anniversary
The Center for Discovery is celebrating their 10 year anniversary June
2nd from 4:30 to 7. . . .
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Photos
from "The Big Bad Musical"
On this page are photos from the PHS drama class production of "The
Big Bad Musical" . . .
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A
ton of cans
The students of Summit Academy are trying to collect a ton of cans----yes,
that's 2000 pounds of aluminum cans. . . .
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Pirates
earn state berth; Pirates are state academic champs; Basketball meeting
set; Basketball camp set for late June
The Prairie baseball team lost on Friday to Genesee but came back to
10-run both C.V. and Genesee to earn a trip to the state baseball tournament.
. . .
The Prairie High School baseball team has been recognized as the Class
1-A Academic champions for the state of Idaho. . . .
There will be a boys basketball meeting with parents next Tuesday,
May 25 . . .
The boys coaching staff at Prairie High School will conduct their first
basketball camp. . . .
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Lady
Pirates win District title
The Prairie Lady Pirates pulled off a miraculous bottom of the seventh
with 2 outs rally to beat Genesee for the District Championship Saturday,
May 15 at Cottonwood. . . .
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Track
teams compete at all-star meets
Kyler Shumway again broke the school and regional record in the shot
put as Prairie qualified 6 individuals in 12 events plus 3 relays for this
weekend’s State Track meet at the Regional Track Meet at Kamiah last Friday
and Saturday, May 14-15. . . .
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Letters
to the editor
On this page are letters to the editor that appeared in the print edition
of the Chronicle. This week there are also letters here we didn't have
space for in the print edition. . . .
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The Prairie Lady Pirates are making their 9th straight
trip to state after winning the District Championship over Genesee Saturday.
Front from left are Ashley Cannon, Tanna Schlader, Sam Spencer, Sammi Frei,
Amber Holthaus, Alena Hoene, Hilaree VanderPas and Megan Sigler. Standing
from left are coach Jeff Martin, Haleigh Schmidt, Kendal Schumacher, Sheri
Schumacher, Savanah Prigge, Monica Lustig, Brianna Bianchi, Meaghan Bruner,
Brandee Seubert, Mackenzie Rieman, Kelsey Tidwell, Andrea Kaschmitter,
Amanda Dinning and coach Steve Wilson. Click on the photo for a larger
view.
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The Prairie baseball team took second at District
and advanced to State this week at Lewiston. Kneeling from left are Josh
Roeper, Marcus Higgins, Troy Lorentz, Mike Karel, Garrett Schmidt and Cody
Schumacher. Standing from left are coach Dustin Behler, Robert Nau, Beau
Schlader, Conner Rieman, Justin Schmidt, Seth Guyer, Joe Schumacher, David
Sigler, Kyle Holthaus, Devin Schmidt, Silas Whitley and coach Pat Holthaus.
The Pirates will open against Rimrock at 4:00 p.m. at Airport Park
baseball field. This is a change from the original time and place.
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The Mini-Village was one of the busier yard sale sites
in Cottonwood during the Community Yard Sale on Saturday, May 15.
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The Cottonwood Foods crew in their "Paint the Town
Purple" shirts.
The hospital had a raffle drawing with proceeds to
benefit Relay for Life-American Cancer Society, and Cindy Schnider and
Teresa Bryant were in the Paint the Town Purple spirit.
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"The Clowns" Relay for Life team with Tami Quick and
Carolyn Haning as co-captains had a huge yard sale, baked food sale and
BBQ on Saturday to raise money for Relay for Life.
The NICI Relay for Life team was selling biscuits
and gravy in the park in conjunction with the yard sales. The money
raised was for Relay for Life. From left are Jack Hoffman, Patrick Fortunato,
Emma Hoffman and Joyce Grant.
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Marlene Jungert and Pat Trautman tried out the new
lift at the Library open house last week.
A family tries out the new lift to take them to the
lower level as library board member Laurine Nightingale prepares to close
the door.
There was musical entertainment at the Library open
house provided by Summit Academy students.
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Medal winners at the Lapwai Twin River League Invitational
track meet on May 4th. Left to right-Justin Ross 2nd place
in the 1600 m run, Austin Sonnen 2nd place in the 400 m, Drew Cochran 2nd
place in the triple jump, Leah Holthaus 2nd place in the triple jump, and
Brandi Gehring 2nd place in the high jump and the 75m hurdles.
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Left to right are President Nellis, Glenn Michael
(judge), Brandon Rehder, David Alexander (judge), Forrest Johnson, Lawson
Shoemaker, Todd Dompier (judge), Brianna Robson, Wayne Schneider (judge),
John Bales (judge). They won second place in the small business track at
the VIEW (Vandal Innovation and Enterprise Works) Business Plan Competition
on May 1st. project was the feasibility study on an elderly assisted living
center in Cottonwood. The team worked in conjunction with the Horizon's
Group.
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