Updated June 11, 2026
Photos from Prairie's graduation
On this page are photos from the PHS class of 2026 commencement ceremonies. . . .
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Class of 2026 awarded scholarships
Members of the Prairie High School class of 2026 has been awarded numerous scholarships. . . .
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Just for the Hill of It Bike Challenge held
48 riders took part in the annual Just for the Hill of It Bike Challenge, 4 of whom were e-bike riders. . . .
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To the Library and Beyond
With school out for the summer now, it’s time for kids to enjoy our library’s Summer Reading Program. . . .
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Cosntruction resumes in Culdesac Canyon on Highway 95
Construction was scheduled to resume on Monday, June 8 in Culdesac Canyon on U.S. Highway 95 between mileposts 283 and 286 to add a southbound passing lane and replace the Rock Creek culvert . . .
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New 4-H Project
There is a new 4H Project in Idaho County this year: Travel and Tourism. . . .
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O'Hara Creek Bridge to be replaced
On June 10, work will begin to replace a 68-year-old bridge spanning O’Hara Creek on the Moose Creek Ranger District. . . .
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Prairie Mountain Nutrition
Sally Duman opened the June 2 meeting of the Pioneer Senior Citizens with the Pledge of Allegiance and also led the dinner prayer. . . .
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NRA Foundation awards grant to Bosco Gun Club
The NRA Foundation has awarded the St. John Bosco Academy Gun Club a grant totaling $3,522 to fund training materials for the schools pistol club. . . .
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The Class of 2026 flip their tassels after receiving their diplomas and being  certified by Superintendent Jon Rehder.  More photos from Prairie's graduation in article at left. Click on the photo for a larger view.

The mortarboards fly after completion of graduation ceremonies. Click on the photo for a larger view.


The End of the School Year Bash was held at St. Mary's Church. The top photo shows the Egg Toss competition. The lower photos shows the winners: Declan Schwartz and GabeSeubert.  Photos by Sarah Walsh. Click on each photo for a larger view.


More photos from the End of the School Year Bash include youth playing gaga ball and the adult cooks. Photos by Sarah Walsh. Click on each photo for a larger view.

The ukulele group at the Library last Thursday, June 4. They get together every Thursday. From left are Patty Greene, Bill Farmer, Lauretta Poxleitner and Kristin Frish. Naomi Laurino is another regular who did not make it that day. Photo by Jim Rehder. Click on the photo for a larger view.

Saturday, May 30, the Prairie Jr./Sr. High band went to a music competition called Music in the Parks at Timberlake High School in Athol,and won first place. The band is pictured at Silverwood following the competition. From left on the top are Andrew Treib tuba, Tinley Hibbard flute, Olivia Rieger flute and Alaina Lustig clarinet. Bottom row from left are Isaac Riener percussion, Koyle Jones trumpet and drum set, Grace van Houten flute, Tristan VanHouten trombone and Isabella Baldwin, music director. Photo provided by Isabella Baldwin. Click on the photo for a larger view.




 
 

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