Late update: The Prairie
baseball team beat Potlatch 10-1 Thursday to earn a trip to state next
week. Also the Prairie softball team defeated Kamiah 14-4 and Grangeville
4-2 to clinch a state berth and advance to the District championship game
against Orofino at about 6:30 p.m. Friday, May 14.
School
elections are Tuesday, Levy info from the board
Tuesday, May 18 will be the school elections with the entire district
voting on a proposed $263,000 override levy and the patrons of trustee
zone #4 voting for their school board representative. . . .
The School Board, in a special meeting, proposed a levy to cut the
school budget by $112,000 in order to keep the override levy at the same
level as last year. This will mean cuts of 1 1/2 teachers, and a
20% reduction in the supplies, materials and textbook budgets of all three
schools and the district office. . . .
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Cottonwood
City Council meets
The Cottonwood City Council held their May meeting Monday, May 10.
Sheriff Larry Dasenbrock was in attendance and addressed some rumors
and concerns stemming from the incident in town Saturday evening. . . .
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Family
attacked in their home
Three Craigmont men are in the Idaho County Jail facing felony and
misdemeanor charges following an incident Saturday, May 8 at Cottonwood
in which three members of a family were assaulted. . . .
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Students
present puppet show
The Odyssey of the Mind group at Prairie Elementary School put on a
puppet show to demonstrate the life cycle and migration of steelhead. Pictures
are on the linked page . . .
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Pirates
lose district opener
It was a promising start but the offense quickly went on hiatus and
the Prairie baseball team wound up losing 1-2 in 9 innings to Wallace in
their district tournament opener Friday, May 7 . . .
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Holthaus
tosses 2 no-hitters, District starts Thursday
Kayla Holthaus pitched a 7-inning no-hitter against Grangeville and
a 3-inning no-hitter against Kamiah last week . . .
Prairie will play Kamiah in their district opener Thursday, May 13
at 3:30 p.m. and will play again at 6:30. . . .
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Track
team competes at 2 meets
The Prairie track team at the CIL meet and the All-Star Meet last week
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Prairie High School students of the month for May
are Tyler Crane, outstanding student, and Vanessa Sonnen, honor student.
May's attendance winners of lunch with the principal
at Prairie Elementary are Daniel Leonard and Stellina Laurino.
Mrs. Judy Arnzen's third grade class and the baby
chicks they hatched in their room this past week. This is a popular, annual
project for Mrs. Arnzen's class.
Jeanette Gorman (l), Community Relations Coordinator,
St. Mary's Hospital & Clearwater Valley Hospital, explains to Loy Mechling,
ICI-O, that the physicians, hospitals and their clinics have signed contracts
as Preferred Providers Organizations (PPO) with Blue Cross. They
also participate in the Blue Cross traditional plan. Gorman attended
the employee Health and Benefit Fairs held at the correctional institutions
in Cottonwood and Orofino. Lab personnel also provided free screens
for cholesterol, blood glucose, iron, liver and kidney function.
Marilyn Becker, second from left, was honored by St.
Mary's Hospital last week for 40 years of service as a general and surgery
nurse. She is shown with several members of her family, from left daughter
Deborrah Rose, son Keith Becker and daughter Michelle Schaeffr with her
husband Scott. Other children are Richard Becker, Jr., David Becker and
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