(10:30 a.m.. Aug. 14) Nimiipuu Health is continuing to see a spike in positive COVID-19 cases, NMPH said in a press release earlier this morning. Since Aug. 12, an additional nine tests returned positive. Two of those tests were from Kamiah … [Read more...] about NMPH sees more COVID-19 cases, including two in Kamiah
Kamiah eyes new prosecutor to pursue nuisance violations
By Andrew Ottoson For The Clearwater Progress KAMIAH - The setting of the City of Kamiah annual budget was a low-turnout event, Aug. 12, but during the hearing before the regular meeting, the city council opened up discussion to the effect that … [Read more...] about Kamiah eyes new prosecutor to pursue nuisance violations
Lost in the wilderness, Wolfe was at peace with creation
One day, David Wolfe of Kooskia found himself with a couple of unplanned days and a decision to make: Wait for the mail flight for a ride back to Dixie, where he had parked – or, hike back. Having taken care of his caretaking duties at Campbells … [Read more...] about Lost in the wilderness, Wolfe was at peace with creation
Julie Irene Renne, 57 May 27, 1963 – Aug. 1, 2020
Julie I. Renne, 57, a lifetime resident of Kooskia, Idaho, died Saturday, Aug. 1, 2020, at St. Joseph Regional Medical Center in Lewiston, Idaho. Julie was born May 27, 1963, to Harrold and Irene (Massey) Smith, in Grangeville, Idaho. Following … [Read more...] about Julie Irene Renne, 57 May 27, 1963 – Aug. 1, 2020
New magazine, THC, place for ‘healthy conversation about decriminalizing nature’
Mary Jane (MJ) Oatman launched a new magazine called Tribal Hemp and Cannabis (THC) earlier this year. Oatman serves as the executive director of the Indigenous Cannabis Coalition (ICANNC), a 501(c) (3) (non-profit) organization based in … [Read more...] about New magazine, THC, place for ‘healthy conversation about decriminalizing nature’
Kamiah district’s Return to Learn Plan sets levels based on COVID-19 community spread
Kamiah Joint School District 304 Return to Learn Plan includes planning for three different levels based on where we are with COVID-19 community spread, according to school superintendent Ben Merrill at the special school board meeting held on Aug. … [Read more...] about Kamiah district’s Return to Learn Plan sets levels based on COVID-19 community spread
Lewis County 4-H/FFA Horse show draws 23 competitors
The 2020 Lewis County 4-H/FFA Horse Show was held at a facility near Winona on Saturday, Aug. 1, drawing 23 4-H members together for a fun day of riding competition. Intermediate member Gracie Schuster garnered the Overall Grand Champion Trophy in … [Read more...] about Lewis County 4-H/FFA Horse show draws 23 competitors
RRFD needs cash, volunteers to finish well project
Back in June, the Progress reported on the Ridge Runner Fire Department’s (RRFD) well project. At that time, some 39 fire district residents donated enough money to get a well drilled at the fire station. Since then, continued fund-raising efforts … [Read more...] about RRFD needs cash, volunteers to finish well project
Learn something new at juggling, magic club in Kooskia
Do you want to try something new and fun? Why not juggling? The Southfork Juggling and Magic Club will meet at the Kooskia Park on the 1st and 3rd Sunday of each month from 1 to 3 p.m. according to a post on their Southfork Juggling and Magic … [Read more...] about Learn something new at juggling, magic club in Kooskia
Collaborative healthcare important for region
With the partnership formalized between Kootenai Health and St. Mary’s and Clearwater Valley Hospitals & Clinics in the spring, the opportunity to collaborate for patient care has expanded. According to Lenne Bonner, CEO, SMH-CVHC, “The … [Read more...] about Collaborative healthcare important for region