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This is our annual review of the previous year in Chronicle headlines which includes a pair of state championships for Prairie High School athletics, a Cottonwood Gun Club win in the 10-week shoot, a downtown business closing after 110 years among other things. Alumni basketball games held Dec. 26. Birthdays: Joan Beckman to celebrate 85th; Marianne Wren to celebrate 80th Deaths: Cecilia Marie, Schacher, 91, Dec. 21, 2018 New scoreboards installed at PHS gym over Christmas break Peoples march set for Grangeville Top 10 Idaho County 4-Hers named Pirates beat Grangeville, lose to Moscow Lady Pirates beat Lewiston JV and Clarkston JV Chess tournament held at Summit Academy Death: Scott J. Forsmann, 48, Dec. 15, 2018 Beverage licenses approved at Cottonwood City Council meeting John Trueblood is new P.A. at St. Mary’s Hospital & Clinics Surge of the Heart Parish mission set for Jan. 30-31 3 shoot perfect 25’s on first day of 10-week shoot Soil Health workshop set for Jan. 29 Booster Club offers scholarships January is Blood Donor Month Pirates beat C.V., Potlatch Lady Pirates beat C.V., Potlatch to stay unbeaten Summit girls beat Highland, Meadows Valley, lose to Kendrick Steel Uhlenkott and Jaylin Johnson are Prairie Elementary attendance winners Death: Dorothy Kelly, 96, Jan. 9; Robert H. “Bob” Ross, 76, Jan. 14 Birth: Jett Robert Schaff, Jan. 14, son of Bradley & Stephanie Schaff of Kamiah 43 log trucks take part in Bob Ross funeral procession Hospital has $500 scholarship available Peoples March held in Grangeville Pirates win at Kamiah, at Troy Lady Pirates beat Kamiah, win at Troy to improve to 16-0 Summit beats Deary, loses to Nezperce 4 shoot perfect 25 in week 2 of 10-week shoot. Marji Remacle takes third in gymnastics competition Death: Fred Bieren, 82, Jan. 17 Girls District tournaments to start K.C. Hoop Shoot winners named Two Greencreek sisters arrested Pirates beat Potlatch, Ambrose, lose to Lapwai Lady Pirates beat Moscow, lose to Salmon River and Lapwai to finish regular season 17-2 Summit girls beat Timberline to finish regular season at 7-6 February events listed for Tri-Parish Youth Postal prices changed Birth: Aaron Wayne Cornett, Jan. 25, son of Dustin & Shailyn Cornett, grandson of the late Aaron Jungert for whom he was named. Blood drive meets goal. Summit Academy helps former South Korean exchange student rediscover her faith 35 earn straight A’s at Prairie Jr./Sr. High Prairie boys to start District 48 attend soil health workshop Hospital invites patrons to participate in community health needs assessment Pirates win at Genesee Lady Pirates earn state berth with win over Troy at District Lady Patriots season ends with loss to Logos at District Summit Academy celebrates Catholic School Week and Spirit Week Submissions invited for third volume of 150 year story Only 1 perfect 25 during week 3 of 10-week shoot Marji Remacle is 2nd overall at gymnastics meet Death: Henry “Hank” Dasenbrock, 89, Jan. 29 Birth: Visalia Lee Eldridge, Jan. 30, daughter of Derek Eldridge and Erin Thompson of Grangeville Cottonwood City Council meets, okays purchase of fusion equipment for sewer and water line maintenance St. Mary’s/Holy Cross Dinner set for Feb. 24 Future cheerleaders perform at basketball halftime Snowstorm leads to school closures Lady Pirates to open against Notus at State Lady Pirates take 2nd at District with loss to Lapwai Pirates beat C.V., lose to Moscow to end regular season at 16-5. Caleb McWilliams signs with North Dakota College at Bottineau where he will play football Lincoln Day dinner set for Feb. 8 3 score perfect 25’s during week 4 of 10-week shoot Senior Grad Party raffle winners named UI Extension to hold ag outlook and marketing workshop Births: Kole Isidore Stubbers, Jan. 27, son of Shane and Megan Stubbers, grandson of Ken & Shirley Stubbers and Kevin and Kathy Rehder; Macklin Dale Arnzen, Feb. 5, son of Brett & Amy Arnzen of Craigmont, grandson of Dave and Shari Kuther of Nezperce and Dale and Char Arnzen of Craigmont. Death: Robert F. Severe, 72, Jan. 5 Reubens Sausage Feed is March 3 Jennifer and Danielle Cochran receive plaques of appreciation from City of Cottonwood Historical photos sought for community archive at Historical Museum ITD launches awareness campaign about STAR Card UI Extenion offers workshop on Natural Resource Planning Lady Pirates win 1 of 3 at State, beating Notus before losing to eventual champion Shoshone and then Lapwai in the third place game Pirates lose to Potlatch in District opener then beat Genesee in a district elimination game played at Cottonwood 6 post perfect 25’s in week 6 of 10-week shoot Betty Campbell retires after 45 years as bank teller Welcome to Cottonwood signs need refurbished Pirates beat Troy at Lewiston, Wallace at Post Falls and Oakley at McCall to qualify for State, to play Challis in state opener Marji Remacle takes first in gymnastics competition March events for Tri-Parish Youth Prize drawing winners named for St. Mary’s/Holy Cross Dinner Idaho County Invasive Plants workshop set for March 14 4 shoot perfect 25’s during week 7 of 10-week shoot. Birthday: Elaine Schumacher to celebrate 90th Owen Anderson and Sabrina Lustiig are PHS students of the month Missoula Children’s Theatre auditions are Monday, March 11 Jake Quintal is spelling bee winner for Prairie Leadership Idaho Agriculture class graduates 39 Donna Ross receives sportsmanship shirt at state 3 score perfect 25’s Spencer Schumacher named state tournament MVP Birthday: Jeff Martin to celebrate 50th Births: Quinn Adley Harrington, Feb. 26, son of Tyler and Amber Harrington; Richard Ignatius Stevens, Feb. 26, son of Warren and Nia Stevens of Grangeville; Daxton Creed Hagen, March 2, son of Cameron and Jordan Hagen of Kamiah Deaths: Terrance Allen Pennington, 56, husband of Anjelique Didier, Feb. 12; Marie Snow, 76, sister of Joe Didier, Feb. 27 Gulliver’s Travels to be performed Friday, March 15, this year’s Missoula Children’s Theatre production Ag Day: a tribute to America’s farmers Christine Frei receives award Tri-Parish girls take third at Hallissey Tournament Marji Remacle takes 2nd overall at gymnastics meet Two score perfect 25’s, Gun Club in first after 9 weeks Henry and Sam Rehder are attendance winners at Prairie Elementary Death: Francis Huntley, 77, March 7; Rita Wassmuth, 93, March 11 Gulliver’s Travels performed, raffle prize winners are named Farm and Forest Fair set for April 10-11 at Greencreek with Prairie and Summit fifth graders to attend Haiti team hosts taco dinner Boys basketball and cheerleading awards are given Jordyn Higgins shown with KLEW-TV player of the week plaque 3 shooters score perfect 25’s as Cottonwood Gun Club finishes 10-week shoot in first place Surgery program continues to advance at hospital Death: Vincent Wassmuth, 91, Feb. 27 April events for Tri-Parish Youth Kevin Chaffee resigns as PHS boys basketball coach PES Accelerated Readers winners are pictured Top MCT raffle ticket sellers are pictured with their prizes Reagan Brannan and Grace Hinman are PES attendance winners Senior lunch program gets new refrigerator PHS baseball team wins opener at C.V. Track team has several event winners at first meet of the season Marji Remacle takes 2nd all-around at regional gymnastics meet Prairie League senior awards given at Mother-Daughter Tea Becky Higgins named mother of the year Monica Goeckner, a 6th grader, makes crocheted dolls for students to use in the sick room at PES Birth: June Karen Schwartz, March 21, daughter of Jared and Annmarie Schwartz of Ferdinand, granddaughter of Joyce Goeckner of Ferdinand and Ralph and Karen Schwartz of Culdesac Death: Harold J. Wasem, 95, March 21 Local youth attend Idaho Catholic Youth Convention Carol Schaeffer retires as Ferdinand mail carrier Joan M Kop (Kopczynski) releases new book Pirates edge Pomeroy in extra innings Lady Pirates lose at Pomeroy Prairie 1st graders have guest speakers from various professions Summit students attend GREAT (Getting Ready for Engineering And Technology) Idaho County 4-H party held at Cottonwood PHS sewing class thanks everyone for purchasing quilt raffle tickets and donating materials Highway work starts near Winchester Pirates named to all-state basketball teams Death: Julia A Fairchild-Jacobs, 78, Feb. 28 Cottonwood City Council meets First HealthWalk of the season at Graves Creek Hoene Hardware going out of business May 31 after 111 years Kindergarten screening set Cottonwood Creek floods early April 9 Prairie nominees for North Idaho Sports Awards Gun Club gives year-end awards Death: James Michael Greif, 86, March 16 Cottonwood Community Yard Sale set for May 18 School Board meets Tom Gehring receives state award Blood drive exceeds goal Flooding washes out part of Graves Creek Road Pirates sweep Trojans Spencer Schumacher named athlete of the year at North Idaho sports banquet Boys basketball team named team of the year at North Idaho sports banquet 4 relays place first at Kendrick Invitational Cottonwood Healthwalk held Local youths attend bulldogging school Sleeping spell cast on Summit drama students Death: Darrell von Bargen, 88, April 4 Top scholars named for PHS class of 2019 Prairie HOSA students compete at State Pirates lose to Lapwai, split with Kamiah Lady Pirates win 2 of 4 games Track team competes at 2 meets Just for the Hill of It bike ride set for June 1 Egnagement: Bo Lorentz and Remie R. Murray, set for May 18 Deaths: Robert George Schaff, 60, April 12; Tabitha Ann Shears, 41, April 10; Mary Ann Watson, 87, April 14; Wallace “Arlie” Hill, 92, April 21; Cody Lee Gerald Stanley, stillborn, April 13 St. Mary’s Hospital is leading the way in value-based healthcare May events for Tri-Parish youth Justin Jones, a senior at PHS< stages an EMT drill for his senior project Monastery to host Gospel Bluegrass concert 2nd Annual Booster Club Kickball Tournament set for June 6th Pirates win 4 of 6 games Lady Pirates win 4 of 7 games PHS competes at 2 track meets. Justin Prigge to be ordained June 22 Summit science students hold egg drop contest Hayden Uhlenkott selected for IHSAA student advisory board Birth: Sadie Jonna Holthaus, April 17, daughter of Clinton and Jonna Holthaus of Cottonwood, granddaughter of Tim and Karol Holthaus of Ferdinand and John and Annelle Urbahn of Grangeville Spencer Schumacher and Jordyn Higgins are Prairie Prom King and Queen Mesa Graning wins 1st place award for Champion Ed coloring contest sponsored by Idaho School Board Association Cottonwood Credit Union Coloring Contest winners pictured with their prizes at Prairie Elementary Thomas Nuttman chosen for Honor Flight HealthWalk held at Greencreek Tim Seubert named as a JCI Senator Pirates win 3 of 4 baseball games Lady Pirates sweep both Lapwai and Nezperce then lose to Troy in District play-in game to end their season Prairie hosts first track meet at their new facility From shotputter to shrink, Kyler Shumway graduates with doctorate in clinical psychology Summit Kindergartners visit Hometown Auto & Ag Births: Sophia RitaMarie Latimer, April 30, daughter of Chad and Natalie Latimer, granddaughter or Tom and Millie Wimer of Ferdinand and Gerald and Jan Latimer of Cottonwood; Maria Ernestina Warren Martinez, May 3, daughter of Matt and Sarah Warren of Cottonwood. Cottonwood City Council meets Monastery and Sr. Placida honored by National Weather Service Pirates take second at District, beat Genesee and C.V. before losing to Potlatch in title game New RV park opens near Cottonwood Central Idaho Art Association Spring show winners are named Track team has 4 regional champions Molly Johnson and Tanner Hibbard qualify for state high school rodeo finals Death: Robert (Bob) G. Talbott, 77, May 6 Prairie Elementary holds Spring Concert Summit to graduate 3 on Friday Memorial Day services are set School Board meets Pirates take 4th at State Jessie Maimer, 17 year old daughter of Paul and Heidi (Jungert) Maimer, wins 4A state singles tennis championship. She is the granddaughter of Guy and Mary Kay Jungert Ellea Uhlenkott runs 100-mile challenge fundraiser as senior project to benefit Prairie track and field program 5 win state KC Hoopshoot Death: Eugene Bernard VonBargen, 88, May 16 Override levy passes Summit graduation held, final one as Summit Academy as they will be renamed St. John Bosco Academy as of July 1 Garrett Bunce, Brooklyn Riener and Carson Forsman are PHS students of the month Memorial Day ceremonies held at Greencreek and Cottonwood cemeteries Local volunteer awarded by BLM Band concert held at PHS gym for 5th, 6th, junior high and high school bands Track awards given Jordyn Higgins signs with North Idaho College to play basketball Deaths: Judy K. Uhlorn, 66, May 23; Julianna Lurwig, 98, May 24; Sr. Miriam Mendez, O.S.B., 73, May 26; Jane Wensman, 71, PHS holds awards assembly Summit has year end awards Idaho County Fair Royalty candidates sought HOSA has drive-in movie fundraiser Zims Hot Springs reopens Safe Sitter course offered New record set at Just for the Hill of It bike ride Cattle Association county tour set for Sunday All 3 children of Melvin and Joyce Sonnen earn diplomas Death: Marlene Graham, 87, May 31 Summer Reading Program to start at Library Cottonwood City Council meets 4-H Spring Livestock Show is held 33 earn straight A’s at Prairie Theresa Wemhoff awarded Northwest Farm Credit Services scholarship Jordyn Higgins awarded scholarship by Grange Insurance Association Isabella Nau, granddaughter of Greg and Wendy Nau of Ferdinand, to compete for Georgia State Pageant title Sr. Betty Schumacher celebrates Golden Jubilee Isaiah Williams volunteers to keep Cottonwood Recycling site going Engagement: Jacob P. Rowland and Keely J. Schmidt to wed June 22 Birth: Lyla Irene Nuxoll, June 1, daughter of Chase and Charlene Nuxoll and granddaughter of Mike and Denise Nuxoll Death: Dolores Theresa Schmidt Von Bargen, 89, June 7 Prairie receives STEM grant for reaching participation goals in blood drive Blood drive set for June 25 School board meets Jim Remacle to retire Jordyn Higgins awarded Governor’s Cup scholarship Crop Tour set for June 25 Kickball Tournament held after a week’s delay due to weather Monastery awarded $25,000 SOAR Grant Seubert RV Park to hold Grand Opening June 22 Anniversary: Guy and Mary Kay Jungert celebrate 60th Birth: Amy Rose Cochran, June 15, daughter of Cody and Michele Cochran of Cottonwood, granddaughter of Jesse Geis of Cottonwood Death: Ruby Eckert Holdahl, 93, May 24 Sisters Aleta North, Susan Guyer, Laurie Workman and Sharon Schaeffer chosen as Prairie Booster Club Boosters of the Year Idaho County Deputy arrested and fired Resurfacing work on White Bird Hill Remodeling work being done on former school district offices into the “Sisters Apartments” by Ryan Uhlenkott Summer Reading program continues at Library, Mattie Lustig has made the program her senior project Coyote’s opens at former Mini-Village site with new owners Barney and Bobbi Chambers Hamburger fundraiser for Haiti team set for July 11 Museum award grant Numerous Cottonwood 4-Hers attend 4-H State Teen Association Convention Jr./Sr. High school supply lists for 2019-20 school year After 111 years, the end of an era, history of Hoene Hardware featured 3 local people earn medals at Lewis & Clark Games Deaths: Edna Johnston, 102, June 28; Michael Nuxoll, 61, June 30; Timothy Holthaus, 62, June 27; Gregory Higgins, 74, June 29; Obbie Ted Anderson, 74, June 30 Cottonwood City Council meets Madison Hinkelman poses with sign showing which direction and how far Greencreek families live from Greencreek Rd./Westhoff Rd. intersection. It was her senior project Bob Killmar was grand marshal for Greencreek celebration Monastery to host book reading Vince and Anna Duman family reunion is held Cottonwood Summerfest set for July 26-28 Prairie Elementary School Supply lists for 2019-20 school year Broadway St. being resurfaced Summer Days of Art set for St. Gertrudes On a Swing and a Prayer Golf Tournament held, fundraiser for K.C.’s Dusk ‘til Dawn volleyball tournament held, senior project for Hope Schwartz Prairie art teacher Shane Chapman adds some graphics to PHS gym walls Grangeville to serve as Capital for a Day Anniversary: Janice and Marvin Jackson of Ferdinand celebrate 60th Deaths: Eldon Anglen, 78, July 3; Sr. Jeanette von Hermann, O.S.B., 73, June 6 7 vie for Idaho County Fair Royalty Prairie Jr./Sr. High registration day set Theatrical Production of “The Black Cauldron” set for August 2,3, 4 at St. John Bosco Academy gym Idaho County 4-H Horse Show is held Information sought on campground vandalism SGA class of 1969 holds reunion Lots of photos from Summerfest Winners listed of Summerfest events Birth: Ruby Michelle Nuxoll, July 22, daughter of Colton and Molly Nuxoll, granddaughter of Archie and Monica Nuxoll and Paul and Shelly Frei Engagement: Kendall Schumacher and Damian McWilliams, date set for August 31 Death: Cleora Mae Schmidt, 90, July 22 For third straight year Prairie High School awarded 1A-Divison 1 School of Excellence Award Fundraisers set for former Prairie student Erika Pepper Prairie to give season sports passes a try Chloe Rowland meets with local government officials for her 4-H Know Your Government project Prairie girls basketball team holds Duck Race fundraiser 77 compete in Raspberry Festival Fun Run/Walk Inside Outside program comes to NICI St. Mary’s Hospital building new clinic at Kamiah Death: Wayne Montgomery, 89, July 24, former PHS principal Bonnie Gehring is Grand Marshal for the Fair Cottonwood City Council meets Hospitals to change ownership Schools to have guest speaker Greif Share classes to start Kiss the Pig contestants are Adam Uptmor, principal at GEMS; Jon Rehder, principal at PHS and Joe Rodriguez, principal of CV Elementary and Elk City Schools. Pam McIntire enters 16th year as Fair secretary Birth: Macy-Ann Joy Hazelbaker of Grangeville, Aug. 5 Deaths: Dorothy Schmidt, 91, August 8; Roger Joseph Seubert, 67, August 1; Thomas Kopczynski, 74, July 11 New royalty are Halle Klapprich, Queen; Paige Layman, 1st Princess and Madison Shears, 2nd Princess Halle Klapprich, Ellea Uhlenkott and Olivia Klapprich are Friends of 4-H winners Cottonwood budget approved along with rate increases Blood drive set for August 27 Sister celebrates 75 years of Profession Jon Rehder is Kiss the Pig winner Remodeling work starts on old Royale Room building State Highway Department sealcoats business loop September activities for Tri-Parish Youth School Bus routes listed Lots of twins competed at the Fair this year 28 turned out for Prairie volleyball St. John Bosco 1st & 2nd graders have lemonade stand Deaths: Clarence Nuttman, 100, August 25; Gordon L. Neer, 79, August 24; Twylla M. Schnider, 61, August 22 New signage up at St. John Bosco Academy Gonzaga Choir to perform at Monastery Chapel Trial postponed for Wensman sisters Earlier closures start this week on Highway 95 construction near Winchester 26 turned out for PHS football With jamboree cancelled, PHS volleyball team holds an intrasquad scrimmage Ancient site in Idaho implies first Americans came by sea Laurie Chapman to lead art class at St. Gertrude’s Death: Armella M. Haener, 93, August 27 Fred’s Body Shop celebrates 60 years in business High speed chase leads to school lockdowns Museum awarded $25,000 grant Improvements planned for Short’s Bar Grief Share classes to begin Pirates win big in season opener over Raft River at Middleton Lady Pirates lose first two matches Chaffee finishes 2nd at Kamiah Cross Country meet Homecoming opponent changed from Salmon River to Kendrick 100 Mile Challenge completed with just ofver $3,000 raised BBQ Days art show is held Ladies of the retirement condos treated to Limo tour School Board meets Medicare Workshop is Wednesday Outshoot the Sheriff event in Greencreek on Saturday Homecoming Queen and King candidates pictured Ranch Rodeo set for Saturday Idaho County Orchestra to perform at Monastery Chapel Pirates win 78-24 at Troy JV football team picks up 2 wins against varsity teams Lady Pirates drop 2 league matches Cross Country team competes at Seaport Invite From Bloomsday to Boston, PHS graduate J.R. Kaschmitter runs in Boston Marathon JV volleyball team wins Grangeville JV tournament New picnic area designated at St. Mary’s Condos Engagement: Nicole Nida and Matthew Davis, date set of Nov. 7 Seniors win Homecoming competitions Battle of the Quacks set for Wednesday at Grangeville Think Pink volleyball match set for Oct. 1 Career Day held at Fairgrounds with area schools attending Pirates beat Kendrick at Homecoming 62-18 Lady Pirates pick up first win 3 finish in the top 10 at the Moose Creek Invite Regional Foundations host community conversation and data walk Birthdays: Tom Schwartz celebrates 80th; Stan Riggers celebrates 90th (To be continued next week) |
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