Twelve units of blood were donated at the latest Timber Lake community blood drive on Friday, April 19. PICTURED are (FRONT) Jaclyn Richter, a donor; MIDDLE: Roberta Cruse and Heather Irwin of Vitalant (formerly United Blood Services) of Bismarck, ND, and BACK: Kendra Enright, another donor.... + continue reading
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The Isabel Town Board met in special session Monday, April 22 to address a short agenda.
Business owners Brandon Heck and Joe Locken were present to participate in discussion about the town establishing a tax increment financing (TIF) district.
Trustee... + continue reading
At the Timber Lake City Council meeting on April 9, Finance Officer Karla Nordyke reported that recently-discovered county records had revealed that Lots 8 and 9, which includes the rodeo grounds, had been annexed into the city limits in 1950. The lots had... + continue reading
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The normally lazy dam at the Little Moreau Park recreation area south of Timber Lake was rushing and gushing last week as the Moreau River crested at near record levels and caused evacuations, rescue efforts, road and property damage and threatened livestock. The White Horse/Promise area saw some... + continue reading
,The view from just north of the Highway 63 Cheyenne River bridge shows how far out of its banks the Cheyenne is running. From this perspective, the river appears at least four times as wide as normal. Photo by Robert Slocum
Gov. Kristi Noem (LEFT) speaks with Dist. 28A Rep. Oren Lesmeister and Tater Ward of White Horse about flooding near White Horse and Promise on Monday. Noem visited the area and Eagle Butte after spending the previous day at Pine Ridge assessing flood conditions there.
Dewey County and the Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe have declared an emergency and are requesting that Gov. Kristi Noem request a Presidential Declaration of Disaster, which would pave the way for assistance for local governments.
Spring runoff from the winter’s accumulation of heavy snow and... + continue reading
FRONT: Peyton Keller, Joie Le Beau, Jordan Jones, McKenzi Vomacka, Kiya Mowrer, and Meredith Maciejewski; 2ND ROW: Averie Marshall, Arianna Bieber, Kendyl Locken, Kenlea Heck, Nat Lawrence, Jasmine Nash, and Kessa Bigger; 3RD ROW: Coach Meagan Mettler, Carlie Lawrence, Shay Kraft, Cindy Hoyt, Nat... + continue reading
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The Wall Invitational was held on Saturday, April 6 in Wall. The Panthers had a good day out on the track. Two meet records were broken by Timber Lake senior Kuper Heck in the 400 meter and 800 meter... + continue reading
,Trey Bollinger
,Jackson Harrison
,Isaac Kraft
,Tucker Kraft
Brayden PayPay
Timber Lake senior Tucker Kraft throws down a slam dunk during the final day of the Class B boys state basketball tournament at Aberdeen.
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As I was interviewing Emily Reinbold Boden and Melissa Nehl Day for articles in our Health Outlook section (part of this week’s Topic) I was reminded of a quote from someone who... + continue reading
