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Book discussions, new books, DVDs, and more

Cherie Leibel Librarian
Wednesday, May 21, 2025
A book discussion on author Johny Weber’s book Mountain Freedom, (the 4th book in the Mountain series) was held on May 14 with a nice group of participants.Get ready for our next book discussion in August. The book will be This Tender Land by William Kent Krueger.

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LOOKING BACK

News Staff
Wednesday, May 21, 2025
News from past issues of the Timber Lake and Isabel newspapersIsabel Dakotan May 13, 1915G.S. Emery, while out looking for stock, was attracted by his dog’s barking and thinking the animal had treed a snake, walked over to a clump of bushes and discovered what he thought was a rabbit asleep.

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TRAIL CITY NEWS

Peyton Keller
Wednesday, May 21, 2025
On Saturday, Jared and Mason Hollenbeck and Kyrie Lemburg attended a 50th anniversary party for Justin and Kendra Enright in Timber Lake.Chuck and Marsha Aberle attended Peter Fried’s graduation reception on Sunday in Mobridge.
Dennis Linn of Rapid City painted this piece of Triceratops in their habitat for the Sea of Grass time line at the Timber Lake Museum.

Dennis Linn of Rapid City painted this piece of Triceratops in their habitat for the Sea of Grass time line at the Timber Lake Museum.

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Artists invited to Sea of Grass Show at Timber Lake July 26

News Staff
Wednesday, May 21, 2025
Artists are invited to show their work at the Sea of Grass 10th Anniversary Art Show and Sale on Saturday, July 26 at Timber Lake.
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Around the world

News Staff
Wednesday, May 21, 2025
The congregation at United Parish Church in Timber Lake is delivering its annual contribution to Lutheran World Relief this week, including 11 quilts made by Laurel Reinbold (left) and Marge Johnson.
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Schweitzer

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Schweitzer named Timber Lake Elementary Principal - again

Kathy Nelson
Wednesday, May 21, 2025
Personnel changes and pending projects were on the agenda when the Timber Lake School Board met on May 14.The board accepted Sarah Schweitzer’s resignation as elementary teacher and hired her as elementary principal, a post she previously held from 2008-2012.
High School Musical

High School Musical

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High School Musical

News Staff
Wednesday, May 21, 2025
Timber Lake High School students presented High School Musical for three performances on the theatre stage last week. Above, Kate Biegler (left) and Natalie Lawrence and McKenzi Vomacka (right) look on as Mason Bickel and Meredith Maciejewski snap a selfie during a classroom scene.

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TL School Board candidate Q&A in this week’s Topic

News Staff
Wednesday, May 21, 2025
Eight candidates are vying for two 3-year seats on the Timber Lake School Board when elections are held on Tuesday, June 3.Filing for the board are Jacquelynne Ridl, JJ Martin, incumbent Brandon Heck, JJ Hunt, Bryce Lindskov, Mikki Veit, Rachael Goldade and incumbent Jake Kraft.

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New books, movies for summer enjoyment

Cherie Leibel, Librarian
Wednesday, May 14, 2025
The Jr. Kindergarten and Kindergarten classes stopped by on their field trips. The Jr. Kindergarten class had a book reading and craft on insects and the kindergarten class listened to the book Going on a Bear Hunt and went on a bear hunt in the library.
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