Lighted
Christmas Parade is Sunday at 5 p.m.
It’s once again time for the annual lighted Christmas Parade.. . .
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Idaho
County Shootout raises nearly $16,000
The Idaho County Shootout raised $15,978 for the Idaho County Food
Banks. . . .
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School
Board meets
The school board held their December meeting Monday, Dec. 16. . . .
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Library
News
Library will be closed from December 20 through New Years Day. . .
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Eagle
Scout Court of Honor set
An Eagle Scout Court of Honor will be held for Seth Chaffee Monday,
Dec. 30 at 6 p.m. at Emmanuel Baptist Church. Don Owen District Commissioner
will be the presenter. . . .
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PHS
holds Ugly Quilt contest
The PHS Ugly Quilt (scrap quilts) was judged Tuesday Dec. 17 and the
top three announced at the end of 7th hour Wednesday. The quilts
were on display at the Winter Concert in the PHS gym. There were
24 quilts entered. . . .
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Alumni
games are Friday
The Annual Alumni games will be Dec. 20th at Prairie Elementary School.
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Madison
St. can be used for sledding
The Cottonwood City Council, in an effort to increase safety, has agreed
to close Madison Street for sleigh riding. This is the steep hill
behind Primeland, on the Southwest edge of town that goes up to the water
towers. . . .
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Pirates
beat Grangeville, Troy
The Prairie boys basketball team improved to 3-0 with a pair of wins
last week. . . .
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Lady
Pirates win 2 out of 3
The Prairie Lady Pirates won 2 of 3 games this past week. They started
with a 56-18 league win at Troy Tuesday, Dec. 10. Next up was a 49-40 win
over Grangeville at Cottonwood in the Idaho County Shootout Friday, Dec.
13. Finally they lost at Washington powerhouse Colton 40-63 on Monday,
Dec. 16. . . .
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Wrestling
schedule
On this page is the schedule for the Prairie wrestling team. . . .
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Patriots
sweep Highland
The Summit Patriots swept a boys-girls league doubleheader at Highland
Monday, Dec. 16 with the girls winning 39-35 and the boys 70-51. . . .
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Students of the month for December at Prairie Jr./Sr.
High School are shown. From left are Sydney Bruner, Jr. High Student of
the month and Brooks Arnzen and Sarah Seubert, high school students of
the month. Sydney works hard in class and has a positive attitude.
Good grades are important to her, and she puts effort into every class.
She is also always willing to help others. Brooks comes to class ready
to work, usually gets done early and has a great attitude. In addition
to school, he holds a part time job. Sarah is a great student, who makes
you feel like a million bucks as an instructor. She always smiles and has
a great attitude. She gets right to work and asks great questions. She
is a very mature young woman and she will go far in life. Photo provided
by Ryan Hasselstrom. Click on the photo for a larger view.
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The Kindergartners make reindeer antlers as they sing
“Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer” at the Elementary Concert last Wednesday,
Dec. 11. Click on the photo for a larger view.
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The First Graders sing “Up on the Housetop” during
the Elementary School Concert. Additional photos from this concert will
be in next week’s update. Click on the photo for a larger view.
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Reid Uptmor was named the Idaho 6th grade winner in
the State Department of Education Christmas card contest. His card can
be found on this website: http://www.sde.idaho.gov/site/media_center/
Reid made his card in Mrs. Sonesa Lundmark's art class.
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Citizenship Washington Focus (CWF) 4-H candidates
Gabe Forsmann, Laina & Paul Sonnen, Bailie Gehring, and Lauren Alfrey
have been busy assisting the Monastery of St. Gertrudes with stuffing Christmas
envelopes. They wanted to share their income within Idaho County,
thanking everyone for their generous support with their ongoing fundraisers.
Pictured above are Gabe Forsmann donating $50 to the Grangeville Senior
Center Nutrition Program benefiting both the Grangeville & Cottonwood
Senior Centers; Laina, Bailie, & Lauren with Zara Hasselstrom donating
$50 to the Cottonwood Food Bank; and with Stacey Jackson donating
$50 to the St. Mary’s Angel Tree. The CWF group will be at the Santa Cabana
on Sunday, December 22, 2013, during and after the Cottonwood Christmas
Light parade with warm food and drinks. Please continue to support
these kids in their 2015 endeavor to Washington DC. Photos provided by
Pat Alfrey. Click on the photos for larger views.
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It was a packed house for the Idaho County Shootout
last Friday at Cottonwood. In the photo Tanner Ross is shooting a free
throw for Prairie with the red and black clad Prairie fans on the left
and white clad Grangeville fans to the right. Click on the photo for a
larger view.
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Wall decorations are shown on Prairie's side and Grangeville's
side of the gym for the Idaho County Shootout. Click on the photos for
larger views.
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Prairie 7th grade took the Kamiah tournament this
past Saturday with wins over Clearwater Valley and Orofino. Team
members are: Garrett Crenshaw, Carson Schmidt, Paul Sonnen, Tayler Ott,
Brylee Woods, Dylan Schumacher, Devin Ross, and Spencer Schumacher. They
are coached by Todd Nygaard. Click on the photo for a larger view.
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