Updated June 22, 2023
School Board approves budget
The School Board held their June meeting Monday, June 19 and after a short budget hearing approved the budget for the 2023-24 school year. . . .
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Raspberry Social: Telling the Ray Holes story as Cena Bell Estill Holes
I own the last saddle made by my grandfather, Ray Holes. . . .
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June Picnic is this weekend
Craigmont will be celebrating the annual June Picnic Friday, Saturday and Sunday with the theme of “Ring in the Harvest.”  . . .
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County sees increase in false 911 calls
The Idaho County Sheriff’s Office 911 Dispatch Center has seen a significant increase in the amount of false, abandoned, hang-up and pocket dial 911 calls recently. . . .
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Idaho County Spring Livestock Show is held
The 2023 Idaho County Spring Livestock Show was held Saturday, June 17 at the Idaho County Fairgrounds in Cottonwood. . . .
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Arrests made by Sheriff's Dept.
On June 12, 2023, at approximately 6:30 PM, Idaho County detectives arrested Melvin Monroe, . . .
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Photos of the Elementary School construction
On this page are 16 photos taken by Prairie School Superintendent Jon Rehder of the demolition and early work on the classroom addition for the Elementary School. . . .
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Dahmen Bard to host summer concert.
Colfax Washington band Tone Sober will play Saturday 24th at Artisans at the Dahmen Barn. . . .
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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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Two Prairie Volleyball events upcoming
The Prairie Volleyball team will be hosting the annual Dusk 'Til Dawn tournament this Friday evening and Saturday morning and will also host the 2nd annual Prairie Alumni Volleyball games on Wednesday, June 28. . . .
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Julia Rehder was nominated by the staff at Prairie HS and selected by the Prairie Booster Club as one of the Student Boosters of the Year.   In her nomination it was mentioned that Julia is active in supporting teams and students through out each day and is always positive towards her fellow students.  Playing ukelele as people entered the building in the morning brightened peoples days.  Photo submitted by Glenn Poxleitner.
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Ryan Wemhoff was selected as one of the Prairie Booster Clubs Student Boosters of the year.   His enthusiasm in sports and all things Prairie Pirate bring a lot of joy to those watching and participating.  Photo submitted by Glenn Poxleitner. Click on the photo for a larger view.

This years Prairie Booster Club selection for Number One Fan is Eric Coffelt, right.   Distance and driving and being a young adult did not stop Mr. Coffelt from being at almost every event.  Always willing to support kids of all ages,  providing extra motivation and supporting  them.     His dedication to the Prairie Schools is appreciated.  Photo submitted by Glenn Poxleitner. Click on the photo for a larger view.

There was a good crowd of potential bidders at the Annual Consignment Sale at Cottonwood Livestock Auction on Saturday. Click on each photo for a larger view.


Work has started on the new classroom addition at Prairie Elementary School. The breezeway along the west side of the building has been removed and 2 classrooms will be added. Excavation work has been done and some of the concrete footers for the new walls have been poured. More photos from earlier in the process are in the article above left. Click on each photo for a larger view.
 
In the 14 year old girls division in the state Competition for the Knights of Columbus Hoop Shoot,  Halee Rowland was the top shooter.   Congratulations Halee.  Photo by Glenn Poxleitner. Click on the photo for a larger view.



 
 
 
 

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