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Tiger gridders fall to 3-3 with loss to Harding County-Bison

Harding County-Bison switched up strategies last week and instead of attacking the Dupree Tigers with their potent ground game, the Ranchers did it from the air.Quarterback Hayden Pihl threw for 178 yards and three touchdowns to lift No.5-ranked HC-Bison past the Tigers 26-14 last Friday, Oct.4.
There’s not a crazy man with a knife loose in Timber Lake ... that’s just a cardboard cutout of Jason from the Halloween horror movie series hanging out in the front yard of Bruce Schweitzer along with some scary pumpkins, a toxic waste barrel and more. Photo by Jon Flatland

There’s not a crazy man with a knife loose in Timber Lake ... that’s just a cardboard cutout of Jason from the Halloween horror movie series hanging out in the front yard of Bruce Schweitzer along with some scary pumpkins, a toxic waste barrel and more. Photo by Jon Flatland

Meals on Wheels offers alternative for seniors affected by site closures

After being reminded by the state that it remains under contract to provide services through September 2025, Western South Dakota Senior Services Inc. this week unveiled an alternative delivery method for Meals on Wheels clients affected by the closure of area senior nutrition sites.
With Halloween and hoops season just around the corner, a skeleton hangs around the Brent and Kaleigh Biegler residence in Timber Lake looking for a game of “horse.” Photo by Jon Flatland

With Halloween and hoops season just around the corner, a skeleton hangs around the Brent and Kaleigh Biegler residence in Timber Lake looking for a game of “horse.” Photo by Jon Flatland

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Tribe prepared to impose fines over former BIA/Tribal building

Tribe prepared to impose fines over former BIA/Tribal building

Tribe prepared to impose fines over former BIA/Tribal building

The Cheyenne River Sioux Tribal Council last week approved a pair of resolutions calling for the Bureau of Indian Affairs to allow the former BIA/tribal headquarters land in Eagle Butte to be reverted back to tribal ownership and calling upon the federal government to demolish the building by the...
Among the king-sized collectibles on display at this year’s Coal Springs Threshing Bee and Antique Show was a line of vintage pickup-trucks and even a few automobiles. Hundreds turned out for the 26th annual event near Meadow last weekend.

Among the king-sized collectibles on display at this year’s Coal Springs Threshing Bee and Antique Show was a line of vintage pickup-trucks and even a few automobiles. Hundreds turned out for the 26th annual event near Meadow last weekend.

Initiated Measure 29 is latest attempt to legalize recreational marijuana

Initiated Measure 29 would allow people 21 and older to “possess, grow, ingest, and distribute marijuana or marijuana paraphernalia.” Possession would be allowed up to 2 ounces in a form other than marijuana concentrate or other marijuana products.

SD students offered free college applications

South Dakota partners are celebrating the annual Free College Application Period, a key initiative to increase awareness of higher education opportunities across the state. Beginning Oct. 1 through Nov.