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Dewey County 4-H hosted the Halloween Carnival on October 27. TOP LEFT: Sawyer Schweitzer helps Mia Linderman with her costume. That’s Maverick Linderman as Spiderman in back.TOP RIGHT: Merretta Anderson helps Tabitha O’Bryan with a game.
Wednesday, October 30, 2024
$22 million grant will connect rural Corson Co. with fiber optic internet
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A South Dakota telecommunications company is getting a grant for more than $22 million from the federal ReConnect program to establish fiber optic internet service access on the Standing Rock Sioux Reservation.According to the U.S.
Wednesday, October 30, 2024
Thousands of pounds of vegetables, beef and bison were distributed in Timber Lake as part of the Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe Buffalo Authority food distribution recently funded with a $3.5 million grant. Free monthly distributions are planned across the Cheyenne River Reservation with tribal members and non-tribal members invited to participate. Photo by Jon Flatland
Timber Lake FD responds to house fires, reminds residents to check smoke detectors
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The Timber Lake Fire Department has responded to two house fires in the past two weeks with both resulting in property loss.Fire Chief Jeremy Bollinger said the first call was Oct. 19 to a home on North G Street in Timber Lake where the attached garage was engulfed in flames.
Wednesday, October 30, 2024
What should you bring to the polls?
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Secretary of State Monae L. Johnson encourages voters to check their polling location before they head out to vote in the Tuesday, Nov. 5, General Election.
Wednesday, October 30, 2024
The Dewey County 4-H Halloween Carnival
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Wednesday, October 30, 2024
Dewey, Ziebach and Corson commission races on ballot
Kathy Nelson
Next Tuesday, November 5 is General Election Day throughout the country.In South Dakota, the polls will be open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. local time in all precincts. Absentee/early voting began on September 20. Absentee ballots can be requested until 5 p.m.
Wednesday, October 30, 2024
McIntosh Community Daycare Board President Kelli Nehl, left, and board member Tia Nehl stand in the back door of the new daycare facility. The building, a SD Governor’s Daycare structure, is located on a corner lot across from the school that was donated by the McIntosh School District. The new daycare is expected to be open by Jan. 1, 2025. Photo by Jon Flatland
It takes a village
Jon Flatland
Three years after a group of local mothers organized to address the lack of childcare in their community, the McIntosh Community Daycare is expected to open in a brand new facility by the end of this year.
Wednesday, October 23, 2024
Correction
News Staff
Rachel Landis of Trail City gifted her son Kelly’s donut machine to Karen and Carl Salzer, not to the Trail City Community Hall as stated on page 20 of the October 19 issue of the Topic. We apologize for the error.
Wednesday, October 23, 2024
Body found this spring in Rapid City identified as missing CRST member
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The Rapid City Police Department confirmed last Wednesday, Oct.16, that a body found in a culvert in Rapid City in February is that of missing filmmaker and producer Lloyd Bald Eagle, a member of the Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe.
Wednesday, October 23, 2024
SHERIFF’S REPORT
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Corson County, McIntoshOctober 86:24 a.m. responded to a car vs. deer accident on Highway 12 by the Grand River.6:43 a.m. received a report of a car vs. cow accident south of Keldron.10:17 p.m. responded to a residence in McLaughlin to assist BIA Police with a male trespassing at a residence.
Wednesday, October 23, 2024