Be
aware of phone scams
Residents on the Camas Prairie have been receiving scam phone calls
by callers with foreign accents who claim they are with Publishers Clearing
House and that they have won a large amount of cash. But the catch is,
in order to claim the prize, they must first pay a delivery fee or taxes
in order to get it. . . .
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Common
Core presentation
This fall, Prairie Schools will begin teaching to higher academic standards
in mathematics and English language arts. . . .
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McHugh
is featured artisan
Emily McHugh is the featured artisan for this month. She is the daughter
of Susie Keating and is a Junior at Prairie High School. . . .
[Read full story]
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1-million
pull tabs
Krystin Uhlenkott, a 15-year old sophomore at Prairie High School,
is trying to save 1 million drink can pull tabs for the Ronald McDonald
House by the time she is a senior. . . .
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Scouts
backpack to Seven Devils
On the weekend of Aug. 16-18, Boy Scout Troop 638 of Cottonwood spent
three days and two nights backpacking and exploring the Seven Devils Mountains
of Hells Canyon National Recreation Area. . . .
[Read full story]
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Six
celebrate jubilees at Monastery
The monastic community of the Monastery of St. Gertrude celebrated
six jubilarians this summer. . . .
[Read full story]
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Spirit
Center wraps up season of hosting events
The retreat center at the Monastery of St. Gertrude, Spirit Center,
has received a wide range of guests this summer including the Benedictine
Scholars from St. Martin’s University in Lacey, Washington and the Benedictine
Spirituality Workshop and Retreat. . . .
[Read full story]
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Golf
scramble set for Sept. 22
St. Mary’s Hospital will be hosting their annual golf scramble on Sunday,
September 22 at the Grangeville Country Club. All proceeds will go
towards the remodeling project of the St. Mary’s Emergency Room. . . .
[Read full story]
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31
turned out for football
There are 31 players turned out for football this season at Prairie
High School. . . .
[Read full stories]
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Wilson
2nd overall at crosscountry meet
Sky Wilson finished 2nd overall at the Troy Invitational Cross Country
Meet Thursday, August 29. . . .
[Read full stories]
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Summit
loses season opener
The Summit Lady Patriots traveled to Nezperce last Thursday, Aug. 29,
where they lost a season-opening league volleyball match to Nezperce by
scores of 18-25, 26-24, 11-25, 28-30. . . .
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US Bank is sprucing up with entirely new parking
lot. As most people know the parking lot was taken out the week of the
Idaho County Fair Then paved and re-striped the next week. Currently the
construction crew(s) are working on new sidewalk to the front entry and
between the bank and Forsmann Accounting. The top photo shows Crea Construction
ripping out the parking lot between drive up and Forsmann Accounting. The
middle photo shows Valley Paving (Seuberts) getting ready to put down the
first pavement in the drive up window side. In the bottom photo they are
paving the customer parking. Photos provided by Deb Clark. Click on the
photos for larger views.
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Emily McHugh is shown with some of her artwork. She
is this month’s featured artisan at the Library. Photo by Donna Wassmuth.
See story above left. Click on the photo for a larger view.
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Jerry Wren was the winner of a .22 rifle. The Idaho
County Republican Central Committee sold chances on it during the Idaho
County Fair.
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Troop 638 at Heaven’s Gate Lookout, their first stop
before heading to the Lower Cannon Lake Trail Head. Lower Cannon Lake would
be their base camp for the next couple of nights. Shown are Shari Chaffee,
Brad Berdoy, Anthony Karel, Carson Schmidt, Tate Berdoy, Blaze Berdoy,
Jared Coppernoll, Hunter Chaffee and Keith and Aleta Coppernoll. For story
and more photos see article above left. Click on the photo for a larger
view.
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