Updated July 20, 2023
School Board meets
The school board held their July meeting Monday, July 17. . . .
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Prairie School supply lists
On this page are the school supply lists for the 2023-24 school year at all Prairie schools. . . .
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4 vie for Fair Royalty
There are 4 candidates this year for the 2024 Idaho County Fair Royalty. . . .
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Fair is only a few weeks away
Come Join Queen Abbie Frei, Princesses Makenna York(1st) and Payton Brown (2nd) for all the fun at the fair, August 16th through the 19th. . . .
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Wemhoff named to Honor Roll at SCC
Theresa Wemhoff, of Grangeville, ID has earned a place on the Spokane Community College Honor Roll for Spring quarter 2023. . . .
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Sheriff's Office activity last week
Over the past week, the Idaho County Sheriff's Office made a couple of arrests and also were notified that a dead body was found. . . .
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School releases free and reduced price lunch policy
The Cottonwood Joint School District has announced its policy for free and reduced-price meals for children unable to pay the full price for lunch meals served under the National School Lunch Program at Prairie Elementary and Prairie Jr./Sr. High. . . .
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Construction to start on Clearwater Memorial Bridge
The Idaho Transportation Department (ITD) will begin construction to replace the superstructure of the Clearwater Memorial Bridge starting this summer and continuing up to two years. . . .
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Sports meeting date changed
A meeting for Jr High and High School students and parents/guardian who are interesting in taking any sport throughout the year are required to attend . . .
Also on this page is the schedule for the upcoming Prairie High School Football team. . . .
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Prairie volleyball schedule
Also on this page is the PHS volleyball schedule for 2023. . . .
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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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There are 4 young ladies who will compete for the 2024 Idaho County Fair Royalty. They are clockwise from top left: Bailey Key, Chayla Christopher, Kinzley Adams and Lydia Stowell. See article at left.. Click on the photo for a larger view.


The concrete slab for the new classroom addition at Prairie Elementary School has been poured (top photo). The lower photo shows the use of a concrete pumper to pour the slab. Lower photo by Jon Rehder. Click on each photo for a larger view.


The project sign for the park pavilion and restroom project. The lower photo shows that the footings have been poured for the new Pavilion. Click on each photo for a larger view.


A couple of photos showing the excavation in the park for the new playground equipment and splash pad. Click on each photo for a larger view.


Prairie art teacher Shane Chapman painted a new mural on the west side of the football fieldhouse. It replaces the former mural which had faded. The switch was made from a football player to a Pirate since the complex is now both a football and track and field complex. Photos by Jon Rehder. Click on each photo for a larger view.

LtCmd Brennda (Frei) Tsuhako recently graduated from Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences with a Doctor of Nursing Practice degree with a dual certification as a Family Nurse Practitioner and Women’s Health Nurse Practitioner.  Brennda is a graduate from Coeur d’Alene High School (2005) and Lewis-Clark State College (2009).  She has been serving in the U.S. Navy since 2012 and is currently stationed in Okinawa, Japan.  Her Parents, Craig & Shari Frei of Hayden, Idaho, as well as her husband and two children are thrilled and proud of her recent accomplishments.   Brennda is the granddaughter of the late Delbert & Laura Frei. She is shown above with her husband Cameron. Photo submitted by Craig Frei. Click on the photo for a larger view.

Prairie Community Library has a program going on where youngsters ages 5-18 can check out a book in July and get a waterpark pass to the Asotine County Aquatic Center. Click on the photo for a larger view.





The youngsters at the Prairie Community Library Story Time last Tuesday, July 11 were able to paint bird houses donated by Del and Sheila Harris of Kendrick. They were also able to show off their creations to the senior citizen lunch crowd. The 5 photos on this page were submitted by Lynn Harris. Click on each photo for a larger view.


 
 
 
 

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