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2021, the year in review concludes July 1 The Hangout has new owners, Michael & Candice Van Loon Greencreek 4th of July Celebration set for Sunday Grangeville Borders Days set for this weekend Blood drive nets 77 pints Dennis Albers is Border Days Grand Marshal Camden Barger is Border Days Queen, Macy Smith is Princess Prairie hosts Dusk to Dawn volleyball tournament Lion Club builds roofs over Welcome to Cottonwood signs Deaths: Ben and Florence Seubert, 98 and 90, Ben died June 18, Florence died June 22; Jean Clare (Schmidt) Hottinger, 73, June 20; Mary Alice Ewing, 90, June 24; Donald B. Tacke, 92, June 27 65th Anniversary: Eugene and Carol Schaeffer, June 30 50th Anniversary: George and Susie Schwartz, July 3 Births: Rosalie Joe Hernandez, daughter of Roberto and Rachel Hernandez of Kamiah, June 19. Lane Walker McIlvain, son of Ryan and Jared McIlvain of Pollock, June 21 July 8 Greencreek holds 4th of July Celebration—lots of photos Joe Baerlocher is grand marshal National Forest welcomes 2 new acting District Rangers Deaths: Fred A. Arnzen, 81, June 28; Marlene Randall Kroiss, 81, Jan. 9 July 15 Mary Schmidt is Esto Perpetua honoree Cottonwood City Council meets Firewood permits available online Kuther Reunion is held 3 Prairie boys basketball players run basketball camp as their senior project Greencreek won 1959-60 parochial school title, article shared by Marge Schumacher Architect’s renderings of proposed Pavilion for Cottonwood City Park Deaths: Karthryn A. Tacke, 65, July 2; Mildred A. Geis, 80, July 8 50th anniversary: John and Chris Remacle 25th anniversary: Pat and Rita McWilliams Birth: Tate Steven Higgins, son of Tanner Higgins and fiancé Lizz Forsmann, July 6 July 22 School Board meets Registration set for August 17 at Prairie With shortage of hay this year, Jim Church shares information on feeding straw to beef cows LCSC receive national award Prairie Jr./Sr. High school supply lists Deaths: Roberta Crea, 90; Ellen K. VonBargen, 81, July 14 Birth: Luka Ray Scheffler, son of Tim and Jamie Scheffler of Cottonwood, July 12 July 29 4 to vie for Idaho County Fair Royalty Cottonwood Summerfest is this weekend Greg & Lydia Deiss are grand marshals 26 graduate from Safe Sitter course Idaho County 4-H Horse Show is held Aaron Weil to hold free concert at City Park, winner of Idaho’s Got Talent Prairie Girls Basketball team holds Duck Race fundraiser, senior project of Gracie Farr Prairie Elementary School Supply Lists Prairie Elementary Open House set for Aug. 30 Two awarded Farm Bureau scholarships August 5 Mark Geis benefit is Saturday Idaho County Orchestra to hold Hymn Sing Death: Mary Kate McDonough, 60, July 8; Larry A. Sonnen, 80, July 30; Lloyd Nuxoll, 83, August 1; Bill Estabrooks, 85, July 30 August 12 New Superintendent Jon Rehder and new PHS Principal Matt Elven pick up School of Excellence Award for Prairie High School at IHSAA meeting Cottonwood City Council meets Royalty Luncheon held at Grangeville Cottonwood City crew is chipsealing streets Death: James R. Ewing, 91, Aug. 4 Birth: Duke Jonathan Rehder, son of Brandon and Jenni Rehder of Grangeville, August 3; Weston Oliver Harris, son of Jacklyn and Scott Harris of Winona, July 30 August 19 Idaho County Fair is this week Bertie Forsmann is grand marshal School Board meets School Bus Routes listed School District to provide free meals again this year Senior projects of Katteri Duman and Aspen Spencer to benefit children Blood drive set for August 24 Prairie to host volleyball jamboree Deaths: Richard “Dick” Lee Osburn, 74, Aug. 15; Summer Yorke, 46, August 16 Births: Felix James Uhlenkott, son of Adam and Ashley Uhlenkott of Cottonwood, July 26; Calix Allan Schmaus, son of Richard and Cristina Schmaus of Grangeville, Aug. 10 August 26 Chloe Rowland, Kaylee Grimes, Riley Enneking are new Fair Royalty Olivia Klapprich, Chloe Rowland, Meranda Klapprich are Friends of 4-H winners Godfrey is grand champion showman Parade winners listed 27 turn out for PHS football 30 turn out for PHS volleyball 8 turn out for SJB volleyball Hospitals nearing capacity with Covid surge Pigtail contest results 4-H Livestock Sale grosses over $400,000 Open Class Awards 2-Minute Talent Show winners Deaths: Janice Marie Rickman More, 64, July 31; Polline “Pat” Wilson, 79, August 18 Sept. 2 Blood drive exceeds goal Superintendent’s welcome for the new school year Pirates beat Glenns Ferry at Middleton 48-14 Lady Pirates host Jamboree; finish 3rd at New Plymouth Tournament Syringa has hospice volunteer training Vaccine is best shot at keeping kids in school Youth football starts Sept. 2 September activities for Tri-Parish Youth Bowling leagues to start in September Deaths: Terran Phillip Vanator, 23, Aug. 25; Eleanore Duclos Kuther, 94, Aug. 21 Sept. 9 Groundbreaking held for The Angellus Center-new gym/auditorium for St. John Bosco Academy Historical Park to host presentation Lady Pirates win 3 league matches Lady Patriots split matches An impassioned plea from a nurse regarding Covid-19 vaccinations Deaths: Wesley D. Coppernoll, 84, Aug. 30; Pamela “Pammie” Jo Harrison, 61, Aug. 30 Births: Atticus Cloud Rehder, son of Michael and Courtney Rehder of Cottonwood, Aug. 21; Megan Marie Nuxoll, daughter of Justin and Elizabeth Nuxoll of Greencreek, Aug. 24; Emma May Anderson, daughter of Ryan and Amber Anderson of Cottonwood, Aug. 25 Sept. 16 This is Homecoming Week for PHS Homecoming Queen and King candidates are pictured Hospitals implement crisis standards as Covid cases soar Prairie Elementary ASB officers are elected I just recovered from Covid-19, should I get vaccinated? Pirates beat C.V. 48-14 Lady Pirates lose 2 of 3 matches. Lady Patriots drop 2 of 3 matches Cross Country team at Seaport Invite Master gardener class offered at Grangeville Birth: Jaxon Emmett Turnbull, son of Jake and Pamela Turnbull of Cottonwood, Sept. 3 St. Mary’s Hospital to host car seat check and distribution event New drawings for proposed Park Pavilion Death: Merna Clare Gehring 77, Sept. 10; Lonnie J. Mader, 55, Sept. 11 60th anniversary: Dick and Katie Remacle, Sept. 16 Sept. 23 Pepper Harman resigns as Mayor of Cottonwood, has moved out of city limits Lane Schumacher and Jade Gehring are Homecoming King and Queen Wade Goeckner and Julia Gehring chosen as most spirited students during Homecoming Week Lori Mader re-hired as Prairie girls basketball coach Dodd Snodgrass to be new CEDA director St. John Bosco students hear first-hand account of 9/11 disaster Birthday Paint Party held in Community Hall basement Pirates beat Logos 72-24 Lady Pirates win twice Lady Patriots are 1-1 on the week Senior-frosh team wins powderpuff football; seniors win powderpuff volleyball Gus Hoene receives Prairie Booster Club #1 Fan award Death: Lesley E. “Les” Huntley, 92, Sept. 16 Births: Malcom Robert Edward McWilliams, son of Hunter and Tiffany McWilliams of Cottonwood, Sept. 19; MacKenzie Ann Fly, daughter of Richard and Tyler Fly of Grangeville, Sept. 14 Sept. 30 Flush Fund to raise funds for Park Pavilion project Pine Bar access road to see improvement Cookie Dough sale starting Customer appreciation day at Senior Citizen meal site Pirates beat Potlatch 64-28 Lady Pirates win two league matches Wemhoff finishes 10th at Potlatch Invite Lady Patriots win 1 of 3 Moose spotted on Cottonwood Butte Road Booster doses now available for Covid-19 Oct. 7 October events for Tri-Parish Youth Students of the month named at Prairie High School and Prairie Jr. High Julia Rehder and Alli Geis take on think Pink Volleyball match as Senior Project Responsible, Responsible, Ready (R3) winners named at Prairie Elementary Rosary Rally set for Oct. 16 Jerod Cash celebrates 20 years at NICI Lacey Graham is now Admin Assistant at NICI Information sought on homicide near Grangeville Pirates win 60-20 over Kamiah Several earn medals at Spartan Invite Lady Pirates win 2 of 3 Lady Patriots lose at Kendrick VA offers drive-through flu shot clinic for veterans Top Kindergarten readers at PES pictured Top 1st grade readers also pictured Birth: Rose Therese Weckman, daught of Gene and Erin Weckman of Grangeville, Sept. 23 Oct. 14 District volleyball to start IHSAA director Ty Jones does presentation for PHS classes Lions Club to restore Veterans Monument Prairie Elementary attendance winners have lunch with the principal Three vie for zone 5 school board trustee seat Pirates beat Lapwai 58-26 Lady Pirates lose at Potlatch Cross Country team competes at two meets Lady Patriots win 1 of 2 matches Youth shooting sports deadline approaches Births: Harlow Jean Schumacher, daughter of Ben and Tia Schumacher of Cottonwood, Oct. 7; Everleigh Jay Stewart, daughter of Hannah Strain and Jeremy Baker-Stewart of Grangeville, Sept. 30 Death: Elmer F. Wessels, 82, Oct. 7 Oct. 21 Semi tractor-trailer rolls down Broadway, punches pickup through wall of Arnzen Drug City Council meets School Board meets Our Story, Part 3, now available JOLT groups are starting Peg Gehring notes anniversary of Covid infection Pirates beat Genesee 84-50 to clinch league title Lady Pirates win 2 of 4 Prairie hosts cross country meet Lady Patriots place 4th at District Rosary Rally well attended Deaths: Andrew Lawrence “Larry” Seubert, 67, Oct. 13 Lloyd D. Rose, 91, former Chronicle owner, Oct. 8 Oct. 28 Election set for Tuesday Kyle Schwartz and Matt Wemhoff qualify for State Cross Country meet Katteri Duman’s Senior project raises $6,000 for Sister Mary’s Children Kindergartners and first graders at PES visit pumpkin patch Alica Holthaus receives statewide award Priscilla Giddings promoted to Lt. Colonel Paint Party held at Trestle Brewing in Ferdinand Health Insurance open enrollment begins Nov. 1 Pirates beat Troy 58-16 on Senior Night Pirates earn first round bye in state tournament Lady Pirates season ends with District elimination Deaths: Harold Bruegeman, 80, Oct. 14; Harold A. Schacher, 89, Oct. 25 Birth: Jason Christopher Rowland, son of Jake and Keely Rowland of Cottonwood, Oct. 20 Nov. 4 Prairie to play Lapwai in state play-off at Cottonwood November events for Tri-Parish Youth Rieners Grocery named Business Booster of the Year by Prairie Booster Club Alison Randle and Annie Martin of the Post Office named Boosters of the Year by Prairie Booster Club Students of the month at Prairie High School and Prairie Jr. High Junior High Prairie Faith Formation youth hold Scripture pumpkin carving Junior High and High School church groups trick-or-treat for canned foods; attend movie at Lewiston Grangeville Elks delivers dictionaries to Prairie 4th graders JV football team finishes 6-1 Wemhoff 60th, Schwartz 66th at State Cross Country Sr. Placida honored by National Weather Service Halloween event held in west side church parking lot. Deaths: Ronald John Holthaus, 84, Oct. 27; Richard A. Erickson, 82, Oct. 24; Michael G. Key, 74, Oct. 14 Birth: Lucio Reed McKinney, son of Alyssa Prado and Kameron McKinney of Grangeville, Oct. 27 Nov. 11 Incumbents retain seats in election Cottonwood City Council meets Felix and Sherry Nuxoll win top prize at Mystery Night Reading Achievement winners at Prairie Elementary are pictured 44-County and Book Bingo winners pictured Museum seeks school artifacts for exhibit Pirates lose state playoff game to Lapwai 36-68 Hoopshoot held Volleyball and Cross Country awards nights held Cameron Kirk is new program manager at NICI Death: Joseph Oscar Mader, 58, Nov. 6 5-generation photo Birth: Evelyn Joan Poxleitner, daughter of Shane and Ashley Poxleitner of Cottonwood, Nov. 6 Nov. 18 Prairie Schools hold Veterans Day assembly School Board meets VFW holds awards banquet Blood drive set for Tuesday Angel Tree sponsored by hospital Lunch with the principal winners at Prairie Elementary Uptmor family reunion held 20 turn out for Prairie girls basketball 4 honored with Quilts of Valor Syringa offers Covid-19 home test kits Ag workshop offered Paint party held at Cottonwood Community Hall Death: James “Jim” Gehring, 93, Nov. 11 Nov. 25 Keith Holcomb named new Cottonwood mayor, Debby O’Neill appointed to fill his council seat Sue Tidwell to release new book Library Storytime children make turkeys ITD encourages you to be ‘Idaho Ready’ for winter driving Lady Pirates win opener against Troy BLM and Forest Service have Christmas tree permits available Paint party held in Nezperce Deaths: Ralph Wessels, 96, Nov. 17; Mica “Myc” Lynn Evans, 50, Nov. 9 Birth: Lilly May Seubert, daughter of Jake and Ashley Seubert of Cottonwood, Oct. 13 Dec. 2 December events for Tri-Parish Youth After patching hole, Arnzen Drug installed new metal siding St. John Bosco students win essay, art awards Football awards night held 25 turn out for Prairie boys basketball J.R. Kaschmitter runs in Boston Marathon Brody Hasselstrom named WPL player of the year for Div. 1 Dec. 9 PHS students of the month PHS student council with food donated for Food Banks through Idaho County Shootout Nolan Rehder named Father of the Year at Daddy Date Night Boat ramp repair set for Old Lucile site on Salmon River Pirates beat Grangeville and Timberline Lady Pirates beat Kamiah and Logos, lose to Grangeville St. John Bosco has 9 boys, 7 girls out for basketball Patriots win at Meadows Valley, both girls and boys lose at C.V. Spalding visitor center to show two locally filmed movies Crabtree name JFAC co-vice-chairman Dec. 16 Christmas Parade is held in Cottonwood Elementary Christmas Concert held Cole Baerlocher of Colfax, grandson of Milton Baerlocher, voted in as national FFA president Paint party held at Craigmont bowling alley Pirates beat Orofino and Genesee and lose to Lapwai Lady Pirates lose to Lapwai then beat Genesee Patriot boys beat Nezperce and Kendrick, girls lose to both of those schools Death: Heidi Marie Seubert, 52, Dec. 5 Dec. 23 Coloring Contest winners are named Cottonwood City Council meets School Board meets Prairie Jr./Sr. High holds concert Pirates beat C.V. and Potlatch Lady Pirates beat C.V. and Potlatch Patriot boys and girls both lose to Deary St. John Bosco holds Christmas play Prairie Alumni Basketball games set for Monday Classroom renamed to honor Sr. Mary Paule Tacke Dec. 30 Cottonwood Butte Ski Area to open New Year’s Eve Alumni basketball games are held LCSC Honor Rolls listed Patriot boys win, girls lose at Salmon River Death: Charlotte Anne Kernan Schacher, 87, Dec. 18
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