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Going to State

News Staff
Wednesday, February 12, 2025
Nathaniel O’Bryan, a seventh grader at Timber Lake Middle School, has qualified for the State ESports competition in Aberdeen February 14-15. His sport is chess, which he has been playing since he was six years old.
County will readvertise for bids, hire new

County will readvertise for bids, hire new

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County will readvertise for bids, hire new deputy

Kathy Nelson
Wednesday, February 12, 2025
Only one bid was received for the construction of an addition to the Dewey County Register of Deeds office but it was returned unopened when the commissioners met on February 6.
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School Board votes to stay with NWAS CTE

Kathy Nelson
Wednesday, February 12, 2025
A ribbon cutting for the DakotaPlex Apartments in Timber Lake (at Sixth and F Street) was held Monday, February 10. Pictured are (l-r) Kristen Gill, Leah Peterson and Joe Scherer of Timber Lake Area Development, owners of the project.

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City hires Bollinger as deputy FO

Kathy Nelson
Wednesday, February 12, 2025
The Timber Lake City Board hired a deputy finance officer and got an update on the water and sewer projects in two meetings last week.

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New CRST cannabis program waiting on legal review of rules

Jon Flatland
Wednesday, February 5, 2025
The executive director of the new Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe Cannabis Control Corporation said this week that steady progress is being made on the cannabis program while tribal officials wait for the completion of a legal review of proposed rules and regulations.

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Timber Lake School menu

News Staff
Wednesday, February 5, 2025
Monday, February 10: Breakfast: Breakfast bar, juice, fruit, and milk. Lunch: Chicken tenders, baked beans, pears, and milk.Tuesday, February 11: Breakfast: Breakfast burrito, juice, fruit, and milk. Lunch: Taco pie, lettuce, peaches, and milk.
The Timber Lake High School senior class took part in Senior Day at the State Capitol in Pierre last week, touring the grounds and visiting several offices. The class is pictured with District 28 legislators (l-r) Rep. Travis Ismay, Rep. Jana Hunt, and Sen. Sam Marty. Chaperoning the students were Mr. Leuning and Mrs. Lemburg.

The Timber Lake High School senior class took part in Senior Day at the State Capitol in Pierre last week, touring the grounds and visiting several offices. The class is pictured with District 28 legislators (l-r) Rep. Travis Ismay, Rep. Jana Hunt, and Sen. Sam Marty. Chaperoning the students were Mr. Leuning and Mrs. Lemburg.

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The Timber Lake High School senior class took part in Senior Day at the State Capitol in Pierre last week

News Staff
Wednesday, February 5, 2025
The Northwest Area Schools Welding Technology program was recognized as Program of the Year by the S.D. Technical Education Association (SDTEA) during the group’s annual conference January 30-February 1 in Pierre. Instructor Todd Ludeman (left) was presented with a plaque by SDTEA president Christian Swenson. Ludeman has taught welding in NWAS member schools for 37 years, moving with his mobile classroom to a different school each semester.

The Northwest Area Schools Welding Technology program was recognized as Program of the Year by the S.D. Technical Education Association (SDTEA) during the group’s annual conference January 30-February 1 in Pierre. Instructor Todd Ludeman (left) was presented with a plaque by SDTEA president Christian Swenson. Ludeman has taught welding in NWAS member schools for 37 years, moving with his mobile classroom to a different school each semester.

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NWAS program recognized

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Wednesday, February 5, 2025

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FOURTH CIRCUIT COURT

News Staff
Wednesday, February 5, 2025
Corson County, McIntosh January 28Kevin Heape, 53, of Rapid City, speeding. Fine and costs $97.50 January 30John Behm, 31, of Burlington, ND, speeding. Fine and costs $137.50 January 31Michael Nolen, 42, of Ft. Pierre, speeding. Fine and costs $137.50 January 27State of South Dakota vs.
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