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Ares Carlson and Casey Keckler with a goat appropriately dressed for the occasion.

Ares Carlson and Casey Keckler with a goat appropriately dressed for the occasion.

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Dupree Pioneer Days Celebration

News Staff
Wednesday, July 1, 2026
The Dupree Community celebrated America’s 250th birthday with a red, white and blue parade on Saturday, June 27.  

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Liquor licenses approved for North Forty

News Staff
Wednesday, June 24, 2026
The Town of Isabel’s board approved a retail and package liquor license along with a municipal operating agreement for Bryce Lindskov’s new business, North Forty, LLC.
Dewey County Highway Dept. Secretary Cathy Lemburg was honored at a retirement party at Timber Lake on June 19. She was presented with a star quilt and other gifts by county employees, friends and family. Pictured above are present and former county highway department crew members. FRONT (l-r): Highway Supt. Will Wiedmer, Chuck Maher, Mitch Enright, Doc Pesicka, Cathy, Toby Reinbold; Back: Tom Hermes, Chip Long, John D. Boldt, and Lyle Richter. (More on page 6) Photo by Kathy Nelson

Dewey County Highway Dept. Secretary Cathy Lemburg was honored at a retirement party at Timber Lake on June 19. She was presented with a star quilt and other gifts by county employees, friends and family. Pictured above are present and former county highway department crew members. FRONT (l-r): Highway Supt. Will Wiedmer, Chuck Maher, Mitch Enright, Doc Pesicka, Cathy, Toby Reinbold; Back: Tom Hermes, Chip Long, John D. Boldt, and Lyle Richter. (More on page 6) Photo by Kathy Nelson

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Honoring Cathy

News Staff
Wednesday, June 24, 2026

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Woman gets 13 years for assaulting officer

News Staff
Wednesday, June 24, 2026
U.S. District Judge Charles B. Kornmann has sentenced a McLaughlin woman convicted of assaulting, resisting and impeding a federal officer. The sentencing took place on June 8, 2026.

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Fourth Circuit

News Staff
Wednesday, June 24, 2026
Corson County, McIntosh June 15Christopher Bohlander, 53, of Gordon, NE, speeding. Fine and costs $177.50 Matthew Townsend, 47, of Houston, TX, speeding. Fine and costs $177.50 Julie Marshall, 52, of Timber Lake, speeding. Fine and costs $137.50 June 16Lindsay Noble, 35, of Bismarck, ND, speeding.

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Changes set at Catholic churches

Father John Paul Trask
Wednesday, June 24, 2026
As of July 1 four Catholic churches within All Saints Parish will be affected by changes to the availability and/ or frequency of ministerial services.Two are to be closed completely: St. Joseph’s Church in Ridgeview and Immaculate Conception Church in Bridger.
Cathy Lemburg received a plaque from Dewey County Commission Chairman Bob Berndt at a retirement party in her honor on June 19. She also received a star quilt from county employees presented by Highway Supt. Will Wiedmer.

Cathy Lemburg received a plaque from Dewey County Commission Chairman Bob Berndt at a retirement party in her honor on June 19. She also received a star quilt from county employees presented by Highway Supt. Will Wiedmer.

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Lemburg retires after 36 years at highway department

Ann Arnold
Wednesday, June 24, 2026
Cathy Lemburg started working at the Dewey County Highway Department in June of 1990, meaning she worked there for almost exactly 36 years before retiring.Before starting at the Highway Department, Lemburg worked at the Western Dakota Bank as an assistant cashier.

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SDPBD remains committed to SDHSAA events

Dana Hess
Wednesday, June 24, 2026
Despite national attempts to defund public television, South Dakota Public Broadcasting remains committed to covering state athletic and fine arts events.
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