2023, the year in review It is time once again to take a look back at the past year in the Cottonwood Chronicle. Jan. 5 The Prairie Lady Pirates beat Pendleton and Clarkston and lost to Lapwai to take second at the Avista Tournament.The Prairie Pirates meanwhile lost to Shadle Park, Pendleton and Kellogg at the Avista Tournament. Death: Jean Huntley, 79, Dec. 29, 2022; Janet A. Klement, 83, Dec. 27, 2022 Jan. 12 Micah and Chad Weber purchase Schlader Photography from Shelley and Scot SchladerAlcohol beverage licenses for 2023 approved at Cottonwood City Council meeting Corbyn Tacke, Derek Goeckner and Matt Frei were lunch with the principal winners at Prairie Elementary School Northwest Farm Credit merges with Farm Credit West to become AgWest Farm Credit County Commissioner Denis Duman starts a series of articles about solid waste in Idaho County Chess Tournament set for March 24 LCSC releases honor roll Pirates win at Genesee Lady Pirates beat Kendrick and Genesee St. John Bosco boys and girls both lose to Deary. 2 girls from Prairie are wrestling with Grangeville team 2 vehicle crash near Cottonwood on Jan. 7 Death: Edwin ‘Ed’ Joseph Cheyney, 83, Dec. 21, 2022 Jan. 19 Prairie Booster Club offers scholarships to PHS seniorsSoil Health workshop set for Greencreek 10-week shoot starts Snowboard bench donated at Cottonwood Butte Ski area Patriot boys and girls both defeat Highland Pirates beat C.V. and Logos, lose to Potlatch Lady Pirates beat C.V. and Logos Deaths: Janice Carol Woolbright, 64; Marvin Roy Jackson, 83, Jan. 9. Birth: Isabella Marie Wilson, daughter of Christopher and Katie Wilson of Grangeville, Jan. 4 Jan. 26 Mary Schwartz finishes first in Branch 063 Fleet Reserve Association essay contestSchool board meets with Aaron Hinkelman re-elected as board chairman Lady Pirates to host District opener Prairie area Cereal School set for Feb. 7 at Greencreek Cottonwood Butte Ski Area hosts Prairie Schools ski day Historical Museum plans ‘Icons of the Prairie’ art show Prairie to host 7th& 8th grade volleyball tournament Pirates lose to Lapwai and Troy Lady Pirates lose to Lapwai then beat Kamiah and Troy Patriot boys and girls both lose at Kendrick Prairie wrestlers compete 3 shoot perfect 25’s during week 3 of 10-week shoot Jaidan Ross takes 2nd at wrestling club tournament at Kooskia St. John Bosco Academy to celebrate Catholic Schools Week Axel Forsmann, Reagan Brannan and Michael Forsmann to represent Prairie at regional hoop shoot Death: Annette Elizabeth Allen, 36 Feb. 2 52 earn straight A’s at Prairie9 students honored as January students of the month at Prairie Jr./Sr. High New Angelus Center at St. John Bosco Academy is toured Kristin Wemhoff honored as IHSAA prep athlete of the week for the state of Idaho Community blood drive nets 76 units of blood No perfect scores this week at 10-wek shoot St. John Bosco Lady Patriots open district play against Highland Pirates lose at Kamiah Lady Pirates win home games against Troy, Kamiah and Potlatch Patriots beat Nezperce, lose to Deary and Orofino Lady Patriots lose to Nezperce and Deary Wrestlers compete at Norh-South Duals at Kooskia 3 seniors honored at Lady Pirates Senior night Madeline Wassmuth wins regional Patriot’s Pen award Feb. 9 Prize winners named for Senior Class Graduation Party drawingPirates start District play on Wednesday, Feb. 15 Prairie Cross Country team holds lasagna fundraiser Soil Health workshop held at Greencreek Pirates beat Genesee, lose to C.V. and Potlatch Lady Pirates beat Troy and Kamiah at District, to play Lapwai for District title Wrestlers place at Challis Invitational Patriots beat Highland, lose to Timberline Lady Patriots beat Highland to end regular season then beat Highland and lose to Kendrick at District Elected officials to take part in Step for Schools walking challenge Feb. 16 Bid approved for Park Pavilion project at Cottonwood City Council meetingTwo honored at senior night for Prairie boys team Patriot boys to start District play on Monday Reubens Sausage Feed set for Marh 5 Lady Pirates lose to Lapwai then beat Kamiah to earn state berth Lady Pirates to open state play against Greenleaf Pirates lose to Grangeville, Logos and Kendrick Lady Patriots lose to Nezperce at District to end season Patriots lose to Grangeville Pirates to open District play at Potlatch Wrestlers place at Lake City meet Cody Weckman of St. John Bosco, places 2nd in state hoop shoot Feb. 23 Lady Pirates beat Greenleaf, lose to Raft River, beat Lapwai to finish third at StateMissoula Children’s Theatre auditions set for March 6 4-H groups to help with Recycling 4 shoot perfect 25’s Jake Wren posthumously awarded sportsmanship shirt at girls state tournament Wrestlers finish season at District meet Pirates lose open to Potlatch then beat C.V. to stay alive at District Patriots beat Highland in District opener Tara Schlader, Kristin Wemhoff named 1st team all-White Pine League Volunteers help with painting at Angelus Center Prairie 6th grade boys take second at tournament hosted by Prairie Deaths: Richard Spencer, 71, Feb. 17; Dwain L. Braucher, 82, Feb. 4; Harriet M. (Gehring) Fieder, 86, Feb. 14 March 2 Large group of patrons attend school board meeting due to policy discussionHoly Cross/St. Mary’s annual dinner set for March 19 Museum to host free lecture BPA students qualify for nationals at State competition Pirates season ended by Troy at District Patriots lose to Kendrick, beat Deary then lose to Timberline to finish third at District Tri-Parish 8th grade girls finish third at Hallissey Tournament Tri-Parish 7th grade girls were consolation winners at Hallissey 3 shoot perfect 25’s Kristin Wemhoff to play in state all-star game Lee Forsmann is 2nd team all-White Pine League Shane Hanson, Tara Schlader and Kristin Wemhoff to play in District All-Star game NRA Foundation awards $13,588 to St. John Bosco Gun Club Laura Nuxoll, Dyllan Wall and Colin Sprute are lunch with the principal winners Henry Lustig wins Prairie Spelling Bee with Matthew Jones in second Death: John E. Ross, 69, Feb. 20; Dennis Francis Arnzen, Jr., 70, Jan. 8 March 9 68 try out for Missoula Children’s Theatre Museum adds second lecture Sydney Wilcox joins Pure Elegance salon St. Mary’s Health Mardi Gras to return after 3-year hiatus Lady Pirates hold awards banquet Prairie 5th grade classes participate in hunter education class Mobile simulator training system visits St. Mary’s Health District 2 All-Star Games set for Friday Cody Wassmuth to represent St. John Bosco at All-Star Game Riley Enneking added to all-star game roster from Prairie Prairie Elementary ranked as one of top 10 schools in Idaho 4 shoot perfect 25s in week 9 of 10-week shoot March 16 Missoula Children’s Theatre production of “King Arthur’s Quest” performedDates for annual cleanup set at Cottonwood City Council meeting Prize winners in Missoula Children’s Theatre fundraiser prize drawing listed Pirates swept by Kellogg in baseball season opener Prairie Boys Basketball holds awards banquet 3 score perfect 25s in final week of 10-week shoot Tara Schlader nominated for Female Athlete of the year for 1A-3A Northern Idaho awards Death: Melven L. Jensen, 83, Dec. 23, 2022 March 23 School board set override request at $200,0003 girls compete at State HOSA convention Chess Tournament set for Friday Prize winners listed in Holy Cross/St. Mary’s prize drawing Car chase results in arrest Pirate shut out Lapwai 13-0 Girls and boys track teams both win team titles at first meet St. John Bosco team wins 2nd annual Catholic School Invitational Basketball Tournament which is for 5th and 6th grade teams Mary Schwartz takes third in Regional competition of the Fleet Reserve Association essay contest Kristin Wemhoff and Lee Forsmann both nominated for the Hagadone High Character award at the North Idaho Athletic Hall of Fame banquet Death: Stanley R. Miller, 91, March 17 March 30 Mager Bargains adds coin-op laundromatTara Schlader receives $1,000 Merit Scholarship from Idaho Career and Technical Education Elementary students receive awards at March R3 assembly Chess Tournament is held at Sts. Peter & Paul Parish Hall Pirates split with Pomeroy, sweep Potlatch in pair of doubleheaders Track team competes at two meets KC Hoop Shoot is held April events listed for Tri-Parish Youth House fire near Cottonwood Deaths: Darcy Huffman, 65, March 20; Gary Wemhoff, 67, March 24; Patrick Wayne Barnett, 59, March 19; Lorenzo Gonzales, 86, March 26 April 6 Walk the Prairie and Beyond, sponsored by St. Mary’s Health, has first walk of the year along along Salmon RiverBlood drive set for April 11 Easter Egg hunts set for Saturday Tara Schlader and Kristin Wemhoff are pictured with plaques they received for participating in state all-star game at Coeur d’Alene Cottonwood Park Project receives $10,000 from CHS Mobile home fire in Cottonwood St. John Bosco holds senior night/alumni games Sat. John Bosco boys hold awards night Spring pinochle marathon gathering Hope Center presents free movie night at Blue Fox Theatre Death: Sr. Mary B. Hassler, 91, March 30 April 13 Cottonwood City Council votes to approve quote for upgrading fire station heating systemEaster Egg hunts held at Cottonwood, Greencreek and Ferdinand 11 students honored as students of the month at Prairie Jr./Sr. High Shari Kuther to earn Master of Science in Nursing CEDA meeting to highlight worker shortages Sheriff’s Department and Commissioner honor detention sergeant for outstanding actions Kristin Wemhoff named 1A-D1 state player of the year Pirates lose at Kendrick and Orofino Girls sweep relays at Kamiah meet Prairie High School lifetime PE class makes trip to Cottonwood Gun Club Prairie BPA to hold movie night fundraiser April 20 Chloe Rowland receives Lewis Clark Valley Chamber Agriculture Committee Essay Scholarship School Board meets Idaho Congressional delegation announces Secure Rural Schools payments Pirates sweep Genesee Kristin Wemhoff wins 4 events at two different meets April 27 Blood drive surpasses goalWork to start soon on White Bird bridge Prairie Knowledge Bowl team wins season series Craigmont Yard Sale set for May 6 Central Idaho Art Association announces Spring Show awards Pirates lose to C.V., split with Troy Kristin Wemhoff, Trenton Lorentz each win 4 events Junior High track team competes at two meets St. John Bosco Spring play set for this weekend Senior track athletes honored at White Pine Meet Deaths: Karen M. Schmidt Gorsuch, 78, April 13; Sr. Mary Forman, OSB, 75, April 20 May 4 Prairie math teams compete at the U of ILuke Stubbers is valedictorian and Cody Wassmuth is salutatorian at St. Jon Bosco for class of 2023 4 Prairie students compete at BPA national conference 4-H bottle project announced May events listed for Tri-Parish Youth Museum publishes book: Pandemic Points of View Pirates edge Kendrick 2-1 Sydney Shears, Trenton Lorentz each win 4 events at Prairie Meet Payton Stamper wins two events at Kamiah Middle School Meet Craigmont to have summer bowling league Prairie Elementary students receive awards at R3 assembly May 11 Election set for next TuesdayCottonwood City Council meets 8 students honored as April students of the month at Prairie Jr./Sr. High Keuterville Livestock 4-H Club displays banner at recycling site Youngsters learn about baby chicks at Library’s story time Prairie League holds Clueless Mystery Night Pirates beat C.V. to clinch state berth Kristin Wemhoff breaks school record in 400 meter dash Jr. High team competes at two meets Stan Lockett named father of the year Shelley Schlader named mother of the year Death: Harold Joseph Schaeffer, 86, May 4 May 18 School board meetsPrairie names top scholars in class of 2023: 5 co-valedictorians are Riley Enneking, Tara Schlader, Julia Rehder, Mary Schwartz and Morgan Poxleitner; salutatorian is Kristin Wemhoff Prairie baseball team named state academic champions Prairie band receives superior rating at festival 6th graders attend Field Day at Winchester State Park Pirates lose to Troy and Potlatch to finish 4th at District Two school records broken, another tied at Regional Meet Jr. High Track team finishes season Pirates to open state play against Vision Charter May 25 5 to graduate Saturday at St. John BoscoSage Elven wins state discus championship; girls team places second; boys and girls earn a lot of state medals Pirates beat Vision Charter, lose to C.V, beat Potlatch to place third at state baseball tournament Override levy passes Old park playground equipment moved to Wimer ballfields 3 generations of Uptmors attend reunion Old safe removed from former Harman Agency location, had been in that building since 1908 June 1 21 to graduate from Prairie on FridaySJB class of 2023 earns awards, scholarships Prairie High School and Elementary School hold their Spring concerts Cottonwood receives $3000 grant VFW holds Memorial Day services at Greencreek and Cottonwood Cemeteries Students named to LCSC honor roll Vacation Bible School set for June 12-16 Baseball and track teams hold awards banquets Kristin Wemhoff signs with College of Idaho in both basketball and track Farm Bureau scholarship winners named Zach Rambo leaves on Mission Death: Fumie Downs, 89, May 28 June 8 Scholarships award to PHS class of 2023SJB lists honor roll and year end awards Fair Royalty sign-up deadline is July 5 Prairie Schools give out year end awards Death: Sr. Geraldine Marie Smith, 79, June 3 Birth: James Leroy VonBargen, son of Dylan and Kristine VonBargen of Cottonwood; Maeve Stella Carothers, daughter of Zach and Sarah Carothers of Grangeville, May 26; Adonis King Anubis Sullivan, son of Jade and Prince Sullivan of Kooskia, May 27 50th Anniversary: Joe and Kathy Kuther June 15 Cottonwood City Council meets43 earn straight As at Prairie Jr./Sr. High Early day panoramic photos of Cottonwood published Summer reading program starts 32 riders compete in Just for the Hill of It Man rescued after vehicle goes into Lochsa River Misty Johnson named new real estate agent for United Country Steelhead Realty Ham radio group plans off-grid exercise June 22 School board approves 2023-24 budgetJulia Rehder and Ryan Wemhoff named Prairie Booster Club’s student boosters of the year Eric Coffelt named by Prairie Booster Club as #1 Fan Work has started on new classroom addition at Prairie Elementary Craigmont June Picnic is this weekend Halee Rowland wins state KC Hoop Shoot competition for 14 year olds. 911 dispatch center seeing uptick in false calls Idaho County 4-H Spring Show is held Dusk Til Dawn Volleyball Tournament set for Friday Alumni Volleyball Tournament set for June 28 Raspberry Social: Telling the Ray Holes Story as Cean Bell Estill Holes June 19 Prairie team wins Dusk Til Dawn varsity tournament while Prairie Red team takes 2nd on JV sidePHS awarded Expanding Arts Access at Rural Schools Grant Greencreek 4th of July celebration is next Tuesday True Image Theatre to hold performance of Chieftain 2 Farm Service Agency posting crop signs along highway Macy Morrow and Elli Klapprich are Border Days royalty Wildland Fire Crew training held at Kamiah John Urbahn is Border Days Grand Marshal Great turnout for Free Fishing Day at Wilkins Pond Death: Dr. Mary Jane Hamilton, 84, June 17 July 6 Rainstorm floods Cottonwood on Tuesday, June 27Registration set for Aug. 15 at PHS Denise Uhlenkott awarded 2023 School Business Official of the Year Colton McElroy and Noah Behler named to all-state 1A baseball team Jennifer Riener honored by the state Alumni volleyball tournament is held, team featuring state championship players wins Death: John H. Sonnen, 83, June 26 Birth: Callum John Holthaus, son of Kyle and Kristie Holthaus of Cottonwood, June 22; Haleigh Cheyanne Smith, daughter of CynJyn and Kimberly Smith of Grangeville, June 28 July 13 Jack Collins is Grand Marshal at Greencreek 4th of July CelebrationCottonwood City Council approves proposed budget Gospel music to be featured at Craigmont on August 1 William Holman and Cieran Tacke were Summer Reading Program winners of family rodeo passes to Border Days Deaths: Sr. Mary Jean LaLande, OSB, 87, July 7; Robert Alfred Tatko, 91, July 3; LeRoy “Lee” Wimer, 77, June 29; Thomas (Tom) D. Johnson, 78, July 7 July 20 School Board fills some coaching vacancies4 vie for Idaho County Fair Queen Shane Chapman paints new mural on football field house Slab being poured for new classroom addition at Elementary School LtCmd Brennda (Frei) Tsuhako graduates Foundation poured for restroom portion of new park pavilion Birth: Booker Dean Wasem, sone of Brian Wasem and Mindy Brand of Grangeville, July 9 100th Birthday: Victor Lester Pennecard to celebrate 100th on July 30 Deaths: Dorothy Arnoti, 91, July 2; Tracy Lynn Pennecard, 60, June 9 July 27 Raspberry Social set for August 6Prairie Girls Basketball team holds duck race fundraiser Portion of Lewiston Street gets sealcoated PHS Volleyball practice to start August 7 Birth: Weston Will Bolischweiler, son of Zach and Hannah Bolischweiler of Grangeville, July 22 August 3 Cottonwood Lions Club with help from Prairie Baseball team puts down river rock in Centennial GardenWater restrictions put in place for Cottonwood after Well #2 pump goes out David Frei elected as National VFW Chaplain Outdoor burning prohibited in Cottonwood Update on area wildland fires Keuterville Livestock 4-H Club members and parents repaint the wooden platforms at the Recycling Center Prairie Cross Country starts practice on August 7 Blood drive set for August 22 August 10 Raspberry Social is well attendedCity of Cottonwood to seek bond for wastewater project NRA Foundation grant funds used at a free youth handgun class Royalty Luncheon held at Cottonwood Community Hall August 17 Idaho County Fair is this weekJim and Kathleen Vopat are Grand Marshals Cottonwood City Council meets Sydney Wilcox purchases Pure Elegance Salon, renames it Wild Rose Beauty Nikki Clark-Vega named to Idaho Trainers Association Hall of Fame Prairie Booster Club names Idaho Forest Group as Business Booster of the Year Fair Royalty holds Princess and Pirates Treasure Hunt event for youngsters Fit and Fall Proof sessions going strong at Community Hall Cottonwood’s Pete Prigge was part of a 40 year reunion of the early 1980’s Idaho Vandals basketball teams which included the 1982 Sweet Sixteen team Living History: Earl Parrott August 24 Kane McIntire, Sierra Oliver are top showmen at Idaho County Fair New Royalty are Kinzley Adams, Queen; Chayla Christopher, 1st Princess, and Lydia Stowell, 2nd Princess Friends of 4-H winners are Rachel Sonnen, Foods; Alaina Lustig, Sewing; and Lydia Stowell, Making the Most of Me School Board meets Chloe Rowland awarded pair of Idaho County 4-H scholarships Birth: Mabel May Schaeffer, daughter of Corey and Whitney Schaeffer of Ferdinand, Aug. 18 August 31 St. Mary’s Hospital adds new ambulanceSuperintendent’s Welcome to the New School Year Cottonwood Youth Sports presented an AED (automated external defibrillator) Old Royale Building reimagined as a business center Joe Smith opens Cottonwood Physical Therapy in the Cornerstone Business Center (former Royale Building) Other businesses in the Cornerstone Business Center are Faith Roy’s real estate office and Clear Connect, an IT business, on the upper floor and Ethos Fitness on the street level Living History: Abbot Fortunat Marchand Golf for Life Tournament set for Sept. 23 Prairie to have cheerleaders this year Cross Country team competes at Grangeville 24 turn out for Prairie football 26 turn out for Prairie volleyball 11 out for St. John Bosco volleyball Lady Patriots start season 1-1 Lady Pirates to host Jamboree Youth football starts Wednesday Deaths: Ralph C. Goeckner, 79, July 10; George C. Schwartz, 74, August 20 Sept. 7 Two 4-H Clubs receive top community service project awardsBlake Black and fiancée Mikayla Riener run Ethos Gym in former Royale Room location Idaho County Orchestra plans summer concert UI Extension empowers rural residents Pirates win big in season opener at Troy Lady Pirates beat Potlatch, lose to Troy Lady Patriots lose to Kamiah, beat C.V. St. John Bosco starts new school year Bowling leagues start this month at Craigmont New playground equipment arrives at city park JOLT groups are starting soon. Birth: Michael Allen III St. Louis, son of Michael St. Louis and Ashley Eby of Grangeville, Aug. 24 Sept. 14 Cottonwood City Council meetsNew student body officers named at Prairie Elementary Gonzaga University Chorus performs at Monastery Chapel Bull elk taken illegally and left to waste near Cottonwood Pirates lose at Potlatch Lady Pirates beat lapwai, lose to Kamiah and Genesee 3 cross country girls in top 10 at Seaport Invite Lady Patriots lose to Deary, Kendrick and Lapwai Living History: Maria Regina Goebel Death: Mary Lou (Toennis) Meyer, 91, Sept. 1 Sept. 21 School Board meetsCandidates pictured for Homecoming Queen and King Cookie Dough Sale starts Annual Ranch Rodeo set for Saturday Naomi Van Houten is new stylist at Blue Camas Salon JOLT groups have started Class of 1973 reunion is Sept. 29-30 Pirates beat Timberline Prairie hosts cross country meet Lady Pirates beat C.V. Lady Patriots win at Highland Prairie, St. John Bosco to be at Timberline Tournament Pinochle Marathon to start in Neovember Deaths: Karen Gehring, 89, Sept. 17; Jennie (Herzog) Nuxoll, 91, Sept. 12 Sept. 28 Noah Behler and Alli Geis named as Homecoming King and QueenKudos to Cottonwood water users Museum schedules two lectures in October Pirates shutout Genesee in Homecoming game Cross Country competes at two meets Lady Pirates win Timberline Tournament, lose to Logos, Potlatch and Troy in league matches Lady Patriots 3rd at Timberline Tournament, lose to Kendrick Absolute Beauty moves to new location in Cornerstone Business Center Death: Sr. Cecile Marie Uhlorn, 84, Sept. 19 Oct. 5 Community Hall flooded by broken pipe8 students are named Students of the Month for September at Prairie Jr./Sr. High Pirates lose at Kamiah Jr. High Cross Country boys compete at Moscow Lady Pirates beat Kamiah, lose to Logos Lady Patriots beat Nezperce, lose to Kendrick Theresa Wemhoff named to Spokane Community College Honor Roll 4-Hers attend U of I Livestock Judging contest Death: Chris Gerard Riener, 66, Sept. 25, Mike Uhlorn, 68, Sept. 20 Oct. 12 Local mayors participate in walking challengeDistrict Volleyball to start Saturday Rosary Rally set for Saturday Reading awards given to Prairie Kindergartners and 1st graders Tysen Duman, Makennah Morelock and Anthnoy Nicolaus are lunch with the principal winners Cattle Association annual dinner set for Oct. 21 Pirates beat Lapwai Lady Pirates beat C.V., lose to Genesee and Orofino Lady Patriots beat Timberline and Highland, lose to Deary 4 finish in top 10 at Inland Empire Meet Lexi Schumacher, Sarah Waters named to all-tournament team at Timberline Tournament Birth: Swayde Konnyr Marek, son of Konnyr Marek and Whitnee Dirk of Riggins, Sept. 22 PHS class of 1973 holds reunion Living History: The Schallberger Story Death: Patricia ‘Pat’ Louise Funke, 89, Sept. 27 Oct. 19 Cottonwood City Council meetsSchool Board meets Pavilion starting to take shape at City Park Volunteers start assembling new city park playground equipment Tri-Parish high schoolers participate in 30-hour fast 3 senior Prairie volleyball players honored on senior night 5 Prairie football seniors are honored on senior night CEDA hires finance specialist Pirates defeat C.V. Pirates run at 2 cross country meets Lady Pirates beat Lapwai in regular season finale, lose to Logos and beat C.V. at District Lady Patriots beat Timberline on senior night, beat Highland, lose to Deary then beat Nezperce and Timberline on first day of District Two Lady Patriot seniors honored on Senior Night Two Cross Country seniors, 2 senior cheerleaders honored on Senior Night Jerry Richardson presented Prairie Booster Club’s Booster of the Year award Booster Club honors Laurie Workman for keeping Dan and Janet’s Burger Barn staffed during games Oct. 26 Girls team, two boys as individuals qualify for state cross countryProLife Patriots, a student group at St. John Bosco, write pro-life messages in chalk on sidewalks around town November blood drive moved to Auxiliary Gym due to hall flooding Haunted Maze set up at American Freedom Defense site near Greencreek Emergency services to have Trunk or Treat event on Halloween Drew Cochran receives his Green Beret Makennah Morelock, Tysen Duman and Aubrey Westhoff are treated to Lunch with the Principal “Before It was Craigmont, a history of Ilo and Vollmer” is released Pirates lose season finale at Logos Genesee ends Lady Pirates season at District Lady Patriots take third at District with loss to Deary Classroom addition at Prairie Elementary near completion Birth: Lucas Earl Meyers, son of Jeremy and Jessica Meyers, Oct. 11 Nov. 2 7 students honored as Students of the month of October at Prairie Jr./Sr. HighCity of Cottonwood Bond Election is next Tuesday Assumption Parish dinner set for Sunday Tri-Parish Youth Group holds highway cleanup Improvements made to Tolo Lake Access site Girls Cross Country team places 6th at state 3 Prairie players, 4 St. John Bosco players on all-league volleyball teams Lots of Prairie Elementary students receive awards at monthly R3 assembly Nov. 9 Neil and Stephanie Goeckner are big winners at St. John Bosco’s annual Mystery NightPrairie to host Veterans Day assembly on Friday The Prairie Mountain Nutrition cooks were dressed as superheros for Halloween Assumption Parish Dinner prize winners are named 19 turn out for Prairie girls basketball St. Mary’s Health holds Haunted House-pital event on Halloween Birth: Kage Ledger Forsmann, son of Shawn and Briget Forsmann of Cottonwood, Oct. 30 Nov. 16 18 veterans attend PHS Veterans Day assemblyCity of Cottonwood Bond passes by wide margin Cottonwood City Council meets Hannah Schwartz is VFW’s Voice of Democracy winner while Anna Mae Cummings is Patriot’s Pen first place winner with Madeline Wassmuth 2nd and Jaylie Johnson 3rd Christmas Craft Bazaar to be held at Prairie Elementary gym and cafeteria Volleyball, football and cross country awards banquets are held Cottonwood hosts youth wrestling meet Helen Smith and Debi Tisdel share their knowledge of stringed musical instruments with Prairie 2nd and 3rd graders Angel Tree project continues at St. Mary’s Health New Prioress is elected at Monastery: Teresa Jackson Gordon Cotterell, Ralph Stoll and Doug Hohman are awarded Quilts of Valor Birth: Jace Terran Winkles, son of Cody and Hope Winkles of Cottonwood, Nov. 2 Death: Lloyd Patrick Uhlenkott, 81, Nov. 7 Nov. 23 School Board meetsBlood drive set for next Tuesday Tri-Parish high school students put on a Thanksgiving feast for the junior high students Lady Pirates beat Orofino, lose to Kendrick Prairie JV girls beat Highland varsity Donn Clark shares photos of large boulder that rolled into the roadway on old 95 in Lawyer’s Canyon Portion of PHS gym stage area remodeled to be the new CNA room More of the playground equipment assembled Walls going up on restroom portion of new park Pavilion Death: Bernadine Wessels, 97, Nov. 10 Birth: Rose Seubert, daughter of Jake and Ashley Seubert of Cottonwood, Oct. 8 Nov. 30 Chronicle’s Christmas Coloring Contest startsPrairie students collecting food donations as part of Idaho County Shootout Credit Union is collecting food bank donations Lady Pirates beat Genesee and Deary 18 out for Prairie boys basketball Wrestling Club competes at Potlatch Deaths: Ronald Joseph Sonnen 91, Nov. 26; David Russell Jannot, 61, |
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