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Dewey County Library happenings...

Cherie Liebel
Wednesday, January 29, 2025
The cold weather gives even more reason to stop in at the library and check out some book or movies. I’ve been busy weeding through books and have lots of free books available.The following is a list of books and DVD Movies that have recently been added to the library’s inventory.

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Johnson calls for hearing on federal failures in BIE

News Staff
Wednesday, January 29, 2025
U.S. Representative Dusty Johnson (R-SD) last week called on the House Committee on Natural Resources and Education & Workforce to hold an oversight hearing on the Bureau of Indian Education (BIE) and the dire state of Indian education.
Johnny Hoyt (center) and Evan Schweitzer (right) compete in eSports league games while Nathaniel O’Bryan (far left) looks on. The Timber Lake High School eSports team is wrapping up its first season with playoffs beginning next week.

Johnny Hoyt (center) and Evan Schweitzer (right) compete in eSports league games while Nathaniel O’Bryan (far left) looks on. The Timber Lake High School eSports team is wrapping up its first season with playoffs beginning next week.

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Ready Player One

Jon Flatland
Wednesday, January 29, 2025
This winter, the Timber Lake School District joined a growing trend across the United States by adding eSports - otherwise known as competitive video gaming - to its list of extracurricular activities.
The youngest participant in the 11th Annual Lake Isabel Ice Fishing Tournament on Saturday was two-yearold Jaxon Hollenbeck, son of Nathan and Emily Hollenbeck of Mobridge. Jaxon, who turns 3 on Feb. 1, was the third place winner in the Youth Panfish Division. He is the grandson of Grady and Bobbi Jo Kraft of Timber Lake and Dustin and Annete Hollenbeck of Mobridge.

The youngest participant in the 11th Annual Lake Isabel Ice Fishing Tournament on Saturday was two-yearold Jaxon Hollenbeck, son of Nathan and Emily Hollenbeck of Mobridge. Jaxon, who turns 3 on Feb. 1, was the third place winner in the Youth Panfish Division. He is the grandson of Grady and Bobbi Jo Kraft of Timber Lake and Dustin and Annete Hollenbeck of Mobridge.

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The 11th Annual Lake Isabel Ice Fishing Tournament

News Staff
Thursday, January 23, 2025
Youth Panfish Division: (l-r) Jaxon Hollenbeck, third; Michel Bollinger, second; Jameson Hollenbeck, first.

Youth Panfish Division: (l-r) Jaxon Hollenbeck, third; Michel Bollinger, second; Jameson Hollenbeck, first.

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11th annual Isabel Lake Ice Fishing Tournament draws a crowd

News Staff
Thursday, January 23, 2025
There were plenty of fishermen but not a lot of fish caught at the11th Annual Isabel Ice Fishing Tournament held on Isabel Lake on Saturday, Jan. 18.Youth Panfish Division 1. Jameson Hollenbeck, 3.572. Michel Bollinger, 2.413. Jaxon Hollenbeck, 2.094. Mason Kraft, 1.915. Carter Bader, 1.486.

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FOURTH CIRCUIT COURT

News Staff
Thursday, January 23, 2025
Corson County, McIntosh January 13Amanda Overbey, 43, of Mobridge, speeding. Fine and costs $137.50 January 14Gregory Utter, 74, of Mobridge, seat belt violation. Fine and costs $25 January 16Hannah Beyer, 33, of McLaughlin, speeding. Fine and costs $97.

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A look back at the beginnings of NWAS mobile classrooms

News Staff
Thursday, January 23, 2025
As the future of the Northwest Area Schools Career and Technical Education (CTE) program is being debated among the member schools in 2025, the following article from the November 29, 1973 issue of the Timber Lake Topic announces the start of the program, which was called SAVE.
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