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CRYP is granted funds for historic preservation

News Staff
Wednesday, April 29, 2026
The National Trust Preservation Fund is using its National Trust for Historic Preservation’s small-dollar grant program to provide catalytic funding to organizations across the country for over 50 years.

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Residents warned about court notice scam

News Staff
Wednesday, April 29, 2026
The South Dakota Unified Judicial System (UJS) is alerting the public to a recent scam involving fraudulent text messages claiming to be from a state or municipal court regarding unpaid traffic violations.The messages direct recipients to scan a QR code or click a link to pay an alleged fine.
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Journey Through America: 250 years

Karen Holzer
Wednesday, April 29, 2026
Donovin Sprague was six years old when he traveled with his father, Darrel Sprague, to deliver propane gas to Cheyenne Agency in 1959.
RIGHT: Timber Lake FFA students who competed in the state convention were Front (l-r): Paislee Keller, Mila Mowrer, Ruby Maher, Kate Biegler, Jaylee Schoelerman, Chloe Allen; Back: Devon Keller, Kanton Hunt, Kruz Lindskov, Preston Maciejewski, Cullen Biegler, Pete Maher, Taggen Paxton, Gavin White, Rance Gross, Chris Peterson-Lemmon. NOT PICTURED: Treyden Beer, TJ Alley, and Anna Kraft.

RIGHT: Timber Lake FFA students who competed in the state convention were Front (l-r): Paislee Keller, Mila Mowrer, Ruby Maher, Kate Biegler, Jaylee Schoelerman, Chloe Allen; Back: Devon Keller, Kanton Hunt, Kruz Lindskov, Preston Maciejewski, Cullen Biegler, Pete Maher, Taggen Paxton, Gavin White, Rance Gross, Chris Peterson-Lemmon. NOT PICTURED: Treyden Beer, TJ Alley, and Anna Kraft.

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Timber Lake High School competes at State FFA Convention

News Staff
Wednesday, April 29, 2026
More than 2000 South Dakota FFA members from schools across the state gathered in Brookings April 20-22 for the annual FFA convention.
Scholarship awards were presented to senior members of the Friendly Few 4-H Club, during the 4-H Recognition Event on April 10. Recipients were (l-r) Maverick Lemke, Ziebach County 4-H Leaders Association Scholarship, Minda Woodward, Mercedes Lemke Memorial Scholarship, and Wyatt Lemke, Ziebach County Leaders Association Scholarship.

Scholarship awards were presented to senior members of the Friendly Few 4-H Club, during the 4-H Recognition Event on April 10. Recipients were (l-r) Maverick Lemke, Ziebach County 4-H Leaders Association Scholarship, Minda Woodward, Mercedes Lemke Memorial Scholarship, and Wyatt Lemke, Ziebach County Leaders Association Scholarship.

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4-Hers win scholarships

News Staff
Wednesday, April 29, 2026
The German students that visited South Dakota and Dupree High School for two weeks. (l-r): Dorothea Baer, Aimee Leupold, Aline Burger, Ava Poehlmann, Gabrielle Weiser, Mia Weber, and Liam Schnappauf. Normally, they attend the Freie Montessori- Gemeinschaftsschule School in Bad Lobenstein, Germany.

The German students that visited South Dakota and Dupree High School for two weeks. (l-r): Dorothea Baer, Aimee Leupold, Aline Burger, Ava Poehlmann, Gabrielle Weiser, Mia Weber, and Liam Schnappauf. Normally, they attend the Freie Montessori- Gemeinschaftsschule School in Bad Lobenstein, Germany.

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Dupree experiences German Exchange

Patty Peacock
Wednesday, April 29, 2026
While the world has gotten smaller with the arrival of the internet/World Wide Web and advanced technologies, it is still a big and beautiful world with much to experience and explore in person.
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