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The Krueger family from Arbor Vitae, Wisconsin visited Timber Lake last week to get a look at Tucker Kraft’s hometown. They are friends of Cody and Tracy Maher and Terry Renderneck and were on their way to Yellowstone. They came dressed in Packers attire but stopped at Dakota Image to pick up some more. They saw the Tucker Kraft exhibit at the Museum (above) and had lunch at The Corner Bar & Grill.

The Krueger family from Arbor Vitae, Wisconsin visited Timber Lake last week to get a look at Tucker Kraft’s hometown. They are friends of Cody and Tracy Maher and Terry Renderneck and were on their way to Yellowstone. They came dressed in Packers attire but stopped at Dakota Image to pick up some more. They saw the Tucker Kraft exhibit at the Museum (above) and had lunch at The Corner Bar & Grill.

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Packers fans

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Wednesday, July 22, 2026

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Western SD T-Rex fetches $50 million at auction

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Wednesday, July 22, 2026
A Tyrannosaurus rex fossil discovered on a ranch in western South Dakota has sold for more than $50 million in an auction held July 14 in New York.According to the Sotheby’s website, the auction is closed and the dinosaur fossil nicknamed “Gus” was sold for $50.13 million after starting at $19...

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Tye Boldt graduates from BSC

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Wednesday, July 22, 2026
Tye Boldt of Isabel graduated from Bismarck State College (BSC) with a diploma in Automotive Technology during the college’s 86th commencement ceremony on May 15 at the BSC Bavendick Center. Tye is the son of Bridget and Tony Russell of Isabel and the late Jeff Boldt.

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Thank you

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Wednesday, July 22, 2026
Thank you very much to everyone who sent cards or joined us Saturday to celebrate Fauneil’s 90th Birthday.The day was wonderful. We so appreciated you helping us make the day special for our sweet lady. God bless you all. From the Keller Crew
Evelyn Anderson celebrates 90 years

Evelyn Anderson celebrates 90 years

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Evelyn Anderson celebrates 90 years

Patty Peacock
Wednesday, July 22, 2026
Evelyn Anderson, a longtime resident of Dupree who currently resides in Rapid City, was celebrated in a big way when her family held a 90th birthday party for her in Rapid City.
Bidders and lookers gathered at Isabel for the sale of Northwest Area Schools property on June 30. Photo by Marie DuPreez

Bidders and lookers gathered at Isabel for the sale of Northwest Area Schools property on June 30. Photo by Marie DuPreez

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Northwest Area Schools nearing final dissolution

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Wednesday, July 15, 2026
At a public auction on June 30, the Northwest Area Schools cooperative took another step toward ending the special education and vocational program that served member schools for 50 years.NWAS Director Quinn Lenk said the sale went very well as everything on the auction block was sold, including...
The Ziebach County Courthouse in Dupree is one of the locations that would be affected by a proposed merger of circuit courts in West River counties. Photo by Makenzie Huber

The Ziebach County Courthouse in Dupree is one of the locations that would be affected by a proposed merger of circuit courts in West River counties. Photo by Makenzie Huber

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UJS considers merger of 12 West River counties into one judicial circuit

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Wednesday, July 15, 2026
South Dakota’s court system intends to merge the Fourth and Seventh judicial circuits, creating one that will cover nearly a third of the state’s land area.The Fourth Judicial Circuit encompasses the northwestern quarter of the state, including Butte, Corson, Dewey, Harding, Lawrence, Meade,...
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