Cottonwood City Council approves budget
The Cottonwood City Council held a budget hearing
Monday, August 3 and approved the budget for Fiscal Year 2021 which
starts October 1, 2020.
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Fair Parade entries are sought
Queen Halle Klapprich, Princesses Paige Layman (1st)
and Madison Shears (2nd), along with the Fair Board, would like to
invite you to would join in “Kickin’ up our boots at the Idaho County Fair”
August 19th through the 22nd. . . .
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School Supply Lists
On this page are the school supply lists for all Prairie School students, K-12.
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Saturday, Aug. 1 in Nezperce
When Peoples Rights
announced they would be in Nezperce on Saturday, Aug. 1 to “demand
justice for Sean,” the Lewis County Sheriff’s Office and the City of
Nezperce got prepared for the worst. . . .
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Syringa remains committed to Kooskia
The Syringa Hospital Foundation (SHF), an
independent non-profit organization that supports the mission and
endeavors of Syringa Hospital & Clinics (SHC), recently pursued an
opportunity to purchase the Baylor Building on Main Street in Kooskia
that currently houses the Syringa Kooskia Clinic. . . .
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Avista files for price adjustments
Avista (NYSE: AVA)
has made its annual Power Cost Adjustment (PCA) and Residential
Exchange rate adjustment filings with the Idaho Public Utilities
Commission (IPUC or Commission) that if approved, are designed to
increase overall electric revenues by approximately $2.8 million or
1.1% effective Oct. 1, 2020. These annual filings have no impact on
Avista’s earnings.
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Football and Boys Basketball schedules
On this page are the Prairie Football and Boys Basketball schedules for the upcoming school year. . . .
The season opening football game against Oakley at Middleton has been cancelled.
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Volleyball and Girls Basketball schedules
On this page are the Prairie Volleyball and Girls Basketball schedules for the upcoming school year. . . .
The season opening
Jamboree and the varsity tournament at New Plymouth as well as the JV
tournament at Genesee have been cancelled. . . .
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Letters to the editor
On this page are letters to the editor that appeared in this week's
print edition of the Cottonwood Chronicle. You can also find Jake Wren's
Redneck Review on this page. . . .
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The
Prairie girls basketball team held their 4th annual Duck Race
fundraiser. Shown are the players who took part. From left ate Riley
Enneking, Olivia Klapprich, Chloe Rowland, Taylor Riener, Kristin
Wemhoff, Hope Schwartz, Ellea Uhlenkott, Madison Shears, Tara Schlader,
Josie Remacle, Trinity Martinez, Molly Johnson, Delanie Lockett,
Isabella Walsh, Alli Geis, Ember Martin and Miranda Klapprich. They
raised just over $5000 for the program. Photo provided by Lori Mader.
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The
5 winning ducks are held by some of the players. From left Madison
Shears holds the first place duck which won $125 for her uncle, Dean
Shears. Ellea Uhlenkott holds the second place duck which won $75 for
her grandmother, Arlene Uhlenkott. Olivia Klapprich holds the 3rd place duck
which won $50 for her grandmother, Judy Klapprich. Hope Schwartz holds
the 4th place duck which won Rachel (Rehder) Gibney $25 and Tara
Schlader holds the 5th place duck which won her mother, Shelley
Schlader, $20. Photo by Lori Mader. Click on the photo for a larger
view.
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Top
duck sellers were from Madison Shears, left, 1st; Delanie Lockett,
right, 2nd and Tara Schlader, middle, is standing in for Ali Rehder who
was third. Each won a Habit Gift Card. Photo by Lori Mader. Click on
the photo for a larger view.
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Former
team member Sydnie Bruner acted as announcer for the duck races. She
has been the announcer for the event every year. Photo by Lori Mader.
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The
rear parking lot at St. Mary’s Church had been developed over a year
ago and recently got a coat of asphalt. Click on the photo for a larger
view.
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St.
Mary’s Hospital recently expanded the parking lot to the south of the
Orr Building and just recently it got a fresh coat of asphalt. The
Physical Therapy Clinic apparently recently moved out of the Orr
Building to the lower level of the main clinic building which is why
the lot was expanded. More info to come from the hospital. Click on the
photo for a larger view.
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With
Cottonwood Summerfest and the Raspberry Festival this year both being
casualties of the coronavirus we thought we’d share a photo from Larry
Kopczynski one of the first Buggy Whip Festivals back in the early
1980’s taken from the top of the City Electric building featuring Doc
James A. Laurino’s Medicine Show. Click on the photo for a larger view.
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Hoene
Hardware about 1915 featuring the patterned tin roof and the ladder
that followed a track in the ceiling to reach the top shelf items.
Pictured from left are Frank Kelsey, J.H. Welty, Helen Wagner and Bill
Kelsey. Photo courtesy of Gus Hoene. Click on the photo for a larger
view.
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An
early model for the proposed Community Hall building back in the
1950’s. Obviously they wound up going in a different direction. The
photo said the proposal was by JWS. Would that be John W. Seubert?
Photo courtesy of Gus Hoene. Click on the photo for a larger view.
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