Updated October 15, 2026
Prairie HOSA leaders attend leadership events
Prairie Junior-Senior High School HOSA members have had exciting opportunities to develop their leadership skills, advocate for health science education, and connect with future health care professionals through two recent leadership events. . . .
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District Volleyball started Oct. 14
Prairie and St. John Bosco started District volleyball action Wednesday, Oct. 14 at the LCSC Activity Center in Lewiston  . . .
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Prairie Mountain Nutrition
Gladys Sonnen opened the October 6 meeting of the Pioneer Senior Citizens with the Pledge of Allegiance and also led the dinner prayer. . . .
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To the Library and Beyond
We hope everyone has enjoyed early October so far before the cooler weather arrived! . . .
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Pirates win big on Senior Night
All 4 seniors found their way into the end zone on Senior Night as the Prairie football team clobbered Potlatch 70-26 Friday, Oct. 9 at Cottonwood.  . . .
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Lady Pirates win 2 of 4
The Prairie Lady Pirates had a busy final week of the regular season as they played 4 matches, winning 2. On Tuesday, Oct. 6, they hosted Potlatch and lost in 4 sets, 11-25, 23-25, 25-21 and 22-25. On Thursday, Oct. 7, they traveled to Kooskia where they played a league match against Clearwater Valley and won in 3 sets 25-12, 25-9 and 25-23. They then lost in 3 sets to Salmon River 15-25, 15-25 and 11-25. Finally on Monday, Oct. 12, they hosted Kamiah on Senior Night and swept the Kubs 25-10, 25-22 and 25-23. . . .
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Gehring takes first at Prairie Invite
The Prairie Cross Country team competed at a pair of meets this past week. On Tuesday, Oct. 6, they hosted a meet at Cottonwood and celebrated Senior Night. On Saturday, Oct. 10, they competed at the Inland Empire Meet at Lewiston.  . . .
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Lady Patriots lose 3
The St. John Bosco Lady Patriots finished their regular season by playing the top 3 teams in their league, losing all 3. On Tuesday, Oct. 6, they managed to win a set against 2nd place Deary but lost 23-25, 25-23, 18-25, 15-25. On Thursday, Oct. 8, they hosted 1st place Nezperce on Senior Night and lost in straight set22-25, 4-25, 12-25. Finally on Monday, Oct. 12, they traveled to 3rd place Timberline and lost 16-25, 11-25, 20-25.  . . .
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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 Chronicle. . . .
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Lillianne Lustig traveled to Washington, D.C. for the Washington Leadership Academy. She is Prairie’s first HOSA state officer. Photo provided by Liz McLeod. Click on the  photo for a larger view.




The Prairie Football Team held their Senior Night Friday, Oct. 9. From top down are Ashton Martin, Kade Quintal, Lane Mader and Payton Stamper. Click on each photo for a larger view.




The Prairie Cross Country team had their Senior Night at the Pirate Invite Tuesday, Oct. 7. From top down are Gabe DeCaria, Ella McLeod, Evelyn Gehring and Lillianne Lustig. Click on each photo for a larger view.





The Prairie Volleyball team had their Senior Night on Monday, Oct. 12. From top down are Avery Kehler, Erica Schlader, Halee Rowland, Kennedy Riener and Kylee Riggers.  Click on each photo for a larger view.


St. John Bosco's Volleyball team had their Senior Night Thursday, Oct. 8. From top down are Catherine Seubert and Miah Mager. Photos provided by St. John Bosco Academy. Click on each photo for a larger view.

Above is the 2A bracket with the teams listed and updated after opening day action Wednesday, Oct. 14. Prairie plays the Potlatch-Logos loser at 9 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 17 in a loser-out contest. The winner plays again at 3 p.m.  Click on the photo for a larger view.

The 1A District Volleyball bracket after action from Wednesday, Oct. 14. St. John Bosco plays Highland at 7 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 15 in a loser-out contest. The winner plays again on Saturday, Oct. 17 at 11 a.m. Click on the photo for a larger view.

The PHS Band performs at halftime of Friday's game against Potlatch. Click on the photo for a larger view.

 
 

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