Cottonwood Chronicle Online Edition, June 15, 2023

Updated June 15, 2023

Cottonwood City Council meets
The annual audit for Fiscal Year 2022 was approved by the Cottonwood City Council at their June meeting Monday, June 12. . . .
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43 earn straight A's at Prairie
43 students earned perfect 4.0 grade point averages for the 2nd semester of the 2022-23 school year at Prairie Jr./Sr. High School. . . .
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Construction set for Highway 12 this summer
Recreationists, anglers, and other through traffic will be impacted by two construction projects on U.S. Highway 12 this summer. . . .
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United Country-Steelhead Realty welcomes Johnson as new agent
After raising two wonderful children, a successful career in banking, and two decades in ranching, Misty Johnson of Cottonwood, Idaho, is ready to assist others in achieving their real estate dreams. . . .
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Montana man rescued after his vehicle went into the Lochsa River
On June 8, 2023, at approximately 1:48 PM, Idaho county deputies responded to a report of a vehicle in the Lochsa River about 68 miles upriver from Kooskia on Highway 12. . . .
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Summer Reading Program starts
Last Tuesday, June 6th, Prairie Community Library, Cottonwood launched the Summer Book Club (Summer Reading) for ages 7-18. . . .
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Ham radio group plans Off-Grid Communication Exercise
How would you talk to family and friends around the country if power is out, cell phones don't work and the internet is down? . . .
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Arrests made by Sheriff's Dept.
The Idaho County Sheriff’s Office made the following felony arrests this past week. . . .
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Camas Prairie Zephyrs and Prairie Babe Ruth baseball schedules
On this page are the schedules for the Prairie Babe Ruth and Camas Prairie Zephyrs baseball teams. . . .
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32 riders at Just for the Hill of It
Syringa Hospice held its annual Just for the Hill of It bike challenge on Saturday, 6/3/23. It was a beautiful day for this 13 mile ride up the old Whitebird grade. . . .
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So far a lot of dirt has been moved at the Cottonwood City Park but no building as of yet. The flat looking area shown is where the new pavilion will be located. The new playground equipment will go to the left of the large dirt mound. Click on the photo for a larger view.

Some more photos of the city park. The top photo shows where ground has been excavated for the new playground equipment. The middle photos shows some of the equipment and the lower photo shows the two large piles of dirt excavated so far. Click on each photo for a larger view.

A car driven by a 91 year old Montana man wound up in the Lochsa River about 68 miles east of Kooskia. A forest service employee had recently gone through swiftwater rescue training and was able to rescue the man. More photos and information in the article above left. Click on the photo for a larger view.

The panorama of Cottonwood in 1927 was stitched together from the 5 photos below. Angie Nuxoll found the photos in her father, Walt Ruhoff's, collection. Click on each photo for a larger view.

A Ferdinand Local Area News column by Eva Herzog from the August 7, 1975 edition of the Chronicle. Click on the photo for a larger view.

A Keuterville Kaptions column from the July 31, 1975 edition of the Cottonwood Chronicle. We are not sure who wrote this column at that time. Maybe Jeannette Nuxoll? Click on the photo for a larger view.

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