The Timber Lake High School Class of 2024 dedicated a portion of its graduation program on Sunday, May 12, to recognizing their parents and other loved ones in their lives who have supported their journey through school. Above, Kenlea Heck presents her mother, Misty, with a flower before the two…
Wednesday, May 15, 2024
The CRST Tribal Council last week rejected a motion calling for leftover American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds to be paid to members who do not reside on the Cheyenne River Reservation and to extend the appeal process for members who were previously denied eligibility.
The proposal, brought to the…
Wednesday, May 15, 2024
Parents and the public were notified on social media last Thursday, May 9, that Timber Lake School officials and local authorities had investigated a reported threat of gun violence at the Timber Lake School the week before - on May 3 - and determined there was no danger to the school or the…
Wednesday, May 15, 2024
Liquor tax increases implemented by the Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe’s Alcohol Beverage Control (ABC) Commission on Dec. 1, 2023, are being rolled back to previous levels.
Tribal officials last week approved an amendment to the CRST Alcoholic Control Law - known as Ordinance 48 - drops the tribal…
Wednesday, May 15, 2024
There’s a reason why high school graduations are one of the most celebrated events in America each spring, especially in small, rural communities like those in Dewey and Ziebach counties and the surrounding area.
One reason is the fact that, because we’re small and rural, everybody knows everybody…
Wednesday, May 15, 2024
Working as an RN in inpatient rehab, I am often called upon to care for patients who have had a cerebrovascular accident, or more commonly called a stroke. I have observed that every stroke patient experiences a unique combination of symptoms but one of the most important tasks they accomplish in…
Wednesday, May 15, 2024
The bulk of my chores take place in the early morning and early evening, which is great luck, because those are the best times to be outside. The summer solstice is just over a month away, so dusk lingers a little longer at the edge of the western horizon every day, changing the sky from blue to…
Wednesday, May 15, 2024
REGULAR MEETING OF DEWEY COUNTY COMMISSIONERS, May 2, 2024
The Dewey County Commissioners met on Thursday, May 2, 2024, in the Dewey County Courthouse. Chairman Bob Berndt called the meeting to order at 10:06 a.m. Present: Commissioners Bob Keckler, Rod Enright, Mandy Locken, and DeeAnn Lawrence.…
Wednesday, May 15, 2024
Sara Holzer received a $2,000 scholarship from Dacotah Bank of Mobridge. Fred Vogel (RIGHT) presented it.
News Staff
Wednesday, May 15, 2024
Last Thursday, May 9, was a banner day for the Timber Lake High School track program, as the…
Rousseau
Wednesday, May 8, 2024
The Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe will conduct a special Primary Election on Tuesday, July 30, to fill…
News Staff
Wednesday, May 8, 2024
Community Clean-up Days are scheduled in Timber Lake and Isabel, alllowing residents to clear…
News Staff
Wednesday, May 15, 2024
The Timber Lake High School Class of 2024 dedicated a portion of its graduation program on Sunday, May 12, to recognizing their parents and other loved ones in their lives who have supported their journey through school. Above, Kenlea Heck presents her mother, Misty, with a flower before the two shared a tearful embrace. At left, Tye Boldt, used the mortarboard of his cap to honor his late father, Jeff, with the message, “Dad, I know you’re shining down on me from Heaven.” See the entire graduating Class of 2024 in their caps and gowns, as…
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Kathy Nelson
Wednesday, May 15, 2024
The Timber Lake City Board seated a new member, voted to lease city property, and heard about a new community website at two meetings last Wednesday, May 8.…
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Wednesday, May 15, 2024
A bridge deck sealing project over the Moreau River on S.D. Highway 65 and on a bridge located west of Red Elm on U.S. Highway 212 in Ziebach County got…
News Staff
Wednesday, May 15, 2024
A 19-year-old male is facing multiple charges after leading authorities on a high-speed chase while attempting to avoid a sobriety checkpoint near Mobridge.…
Sports
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Wednesday, May 15, 2024
The Timber Lake Panther golf team claimed second place honors in the Little Moreau Conference Tournament hosted by Bison and played in Belle Fourche on Friday…
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Wednesday, May 15, 2024
The Timber Lake Panther boys golf team posted a third place finish at the Black Hills Classic played at Hart Ranch near Rapid City on Monday, May 13, with two…
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Wednesday, May 8, 2024
Members of the Wildcat Dead Eye Shooting Sports Club of Isabel participated in the South Dakota
4-H State Spring Shoot in Ft. Pierre recently, earning ribbons…
Commentary
News Staff
Wednesday, May 15, 2024
There’s a reason why high school graduations are one of the most celebrated events in America each spring, especially in small, rural communities like those in…
Carter Holm, Rn
Wednesday, May 15, 2024
Working as an RN in inpatient rehab, I am often called upon to care for patients who have had a cerebrovascular accident, or more commonly called a stroke. I…
Eliza Blue
Wednesday, May 15, 2024
The bulk of my chores take place in the early morning and early evening, which is great luck, because those are the best times to be outside. The summer…
Obituaries
News Staff
Wednesday, May 15, 2024
July 17, 1945 – May 5, 2024
Eleanor Miner, 78, of Eagle Butte, entered the Spirit World on Sunday, May 5, 2024 at the Cheyenne River Health Care Center in…
News Staff
Wednesday, May 15, 2024
November 11, 1949 – May 7, 2024
Funeral services for Dennis William John Gehring, 74, of McIntosh were held Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at Kesling Funeral Home of…
News Staff
Wednesday, May 8, 2024
Died May 3, 2024
Lori Rebecca Curley, 46, of Minneapolis and formerly of Eagle Butte, entered the Spirit World on Friday, May 3, 2024 at the Hennepin County…
