Updated August 11, 2011
Cottonwood Council approves budget
The City of Cottonwood’s tentative budget for fiscal year 2012 was approved at the August meeting of the city council Monday, August 8. . . .
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Dog Bark Park to be on MTV
The popular MTV Cribs series has returned for another season with a new twist & new name – Extreme Cribs. . . .
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Results from the Raspberry Festival
Picture-perfect August weather welcomed visitors from across the region to the 19th Annual Raspberry Festival at the Monastery of St. Gertrude near Cottonwood. . . .
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Raspberry Festival Photos
On this page are more Raspberry Festival photos . . .
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Tri-Parish Picnic held
On July 17th the Tri Parish’s of St. Mary’s, St. Anthony’s and Assumption hosted a Church picnic at the Cottonwood City park. . . .
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Yoga classes to start Sept. 7
“Yoga can increase your flexibility, improve your posture and help relax your mind and body regardless of your gender, age or physical condition.  Some exercise programs use the motto, no pain no gain, but yoga is designed to only do what feels comfortable for your body,” said Sue Lattin, Registered Yoga Teacher, who taught a five week yoga series in Cottonwood last spring. . . .
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Who will kiss the pig this year?
The Idaho County 4H CWF Project is holding its second annual “Kiss The Pig” Contest at the Idaho County Fair in Cottonwood.  . . .
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Cub Scouts attend Camp Grizzly
Three Cub Scouts and their fathers attended a 3 day resident camp last weekend. . . .
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Gonzaga Choir to perform at Monastery
The Monastery of St. Gertrude will welcome the Gonzaga University Choir for a performance in the Monastery chapel on Sunday, September 11 at 2 p.m. The choir will also provide music for 11:30 Mass that morning. . . .
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Fr. Konen celebrates golden jubilee
On July 9 approximately 400 family and friends gathered at the Sacred Heart Catholic Parish in Seattle, to help Father Lyle Konen, C.S.s.R. celebrate his Golden Jubilee of ordination at a Special Mass . . .
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Football info and schedules
There will be a parent meeting Thursday, August 11 at 7 p.m. at Prairie High School for all fall sports. . . .
Also on this page are the Prairie High School and Junior High Football Schedules for 2011 . . .
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Volleyball info, rules clinic and schedules
There will be a parent meeting Thursday, August 11 at 7 p.m. at Prairie High School for all fall sports. . . .
District II Volleyball State Rule's Clinic for both officials and coaches will be held on Aug. 10 at 7 PM. At Lewiston HS. . . .
Also on this page is the Prairie High School Volleyball Schedule for 2011 . . .
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Summit school supply list and volleyball schedule
On this page is the Prairie High School Volleyball Schedule for 2011 . . .
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Prairie School Supply Lists
On this page is the Prairie High School Volleyball Schedule for 2011. The 7th-8th grade list has been updated from last week's posting. . . .
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Letters to the Editor
On this page are letters to the editor that appeared in this weeks' print edition of the Cottonwood Chronicle. . . .
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McKenzie Rieman was painting butterfly wings on this young lady’s face at the Raspberry Festival Kids Carnival. Click on the photo for a larger view. See story at left for more Festival photos

A good-sized crowd of people were checking out the vendor booths at this year’s Raspberry Festival. Click on the photo for a larger view.

Two giant raspberries greeted people and handed out programs during the day at the Raspberry Festival. Kendra Dinning and Rachel Kaschmitter seemed to be enjoying their job. Click on the photo for a larger view.



In the top photo round bales await pickup in a hayfield along Telcher Creek Road south of Keuterville. We understand many area hay farmers had over twice as many bales per acre this year compared to a normal year thanks to the overly wet spring and early summer this year. The two other photos were taken from fields near the intersection of Moughmer Point Road and Keuterville Raod. Click on the photos for larger views.

Caleb Butler, Cole Martin and Matt Coppernoll get their picture taken in front of the chainsaw carved Grizzly Bear. See story above left.

Cole Martin, Caleb Butler and Matt Coppernoll are shown with the shield they made at Camp Grizzly. Photo by Aleta Coppernoll. Click on the photo for a larger view. See story above left.
 
The Gonzaga University Choir, which will be performing at the Monastery Chapel on Sept. 11. See story above left. Click on the photo for a larger view.
 
 
 

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