Timber Lake School first day enrollment

School opened at Timber Lake on August 17 with 351 students enrolled.

John Burke elected president of State Bar of South Dakota

John Burke of Rapid City has been elected as president of the State Bar of South Dakota (SBSD). Burke grew up in Isabel and graduated from the high school there in 1989.

Isabel board waives fee for improper landfill use

The Isabel Board of Trustees on August 10 waived a $500 landfill dumping fee for an out-of-town resident with a warning to all landfill users that the facility is being closely monitored.Board members agreed to waive the charge and send a notice to the customer that the forgiveness is a onetime...

Property Transfers

Corson County Register of DeedsJuly 1, 2026: Michael P. O’Brien, Personal Representative of the Estate of Warren J. Bates AKA Jack Bates, AKA Warren Jackson Bates, Deceased, Ada, OK to Warren Bates Mineral, LLC C/O Vision Bank Trust Department Undivided 5/6th interest and City of Ada, Ex.

Fourth Circuit Court Report

Corson County, McIntoshAugust 3Patrick McLaughlin, 63, of Frederick, CO, speeding. Fine and costs $97.50.August 4Yu-Tsen Cheng, 39, of Grand Forks, ND, speeding. Fine and costs $137.50.Justin Tucker, 44, of Alpine, UT, speeding.

Thank You

The Harris families express heartfelt gratitude for the Fallen Hero Bridge Dedication for Vern Harris held at Isabel on August 15.We give thanks to: The South Dakota Departments of Veterans Affairs, Military, and Transportation for the Fallen Heroes Bridge Dedication Program and their presence at...

LOOKING BACK

Timber Lake Topic August 18, 1966 Registration on Aug. 29 will start school year in Timber Lake DistrictDespite an incomplete staff, plans are being made for the Timber Lake public schools to begin the 1966-67 term Monday with registration at 9:00 a.m., according to Supt. Wallace Halverson.New...

Heitsch sisters graduate

Whitley Heitsch received her doctorate of chiropractic medicine from Parker University in Dallas, TX in August.Shaelynn Heitsch received her Doctor of Nursing Anesthesia Practice from Mount Marty University in Yankton in May.They will both be working in the Rapid City area.

Correction

In the photo of a 4-H member showing a pig in the August 6 issue of the Topic (Page 10) the person identified as Eli Zeug was Vern Long. We apologize for the error.