SHERIFF’S REPORT

June 172:07 a.m. responded to a car vs. deer accident on Hwy 20, west of Trail City.3:46 p.m. responded to a report of an intoxicated female who drove into someone’s yard in McLaughlin.June 183:41 p.m. responded to a report of a domestic disturbance at a residence west of Little Eagle.

No contests for Conservation District seats

July 1 was the deadline to file nominating petitions for all five vacancies on the Dewey County Conservation District Board of Supervisors. With petitions filed by only the five incumbents, there will be no election for the seats.

Old friends

Robyn Miller Schweitzer (right) of Isabel met up with a former classmate, Trent Preszler, when he was at the Dewey County Library in Timber Lake on June 28 to discuss his book, Little and Often. The two had attended the rural Athboy School in Perkins County.

Rough Surface in boot camp

Aidan Rough Surface of Timber Lake was sworn into the United States Marine Corps on June 10 and is attending boot camp in San Diego, CA.The June 10 event was actually his second swearing-in. He was also sworn in after joining the Marine Corps when he turned 18 in April 2023.

Germans from Russia Heritage Society to hold International Convention

Germans from Russia descendants will converge on Mandan, ND for the 53rd Annual International Germans from Russia Heritage Society (GRHS) Convention, July 17-20.The convention will be held at the Baymont Inn and Suites, Mandan. It kicks off with a pre convention bus tour on Wednesday, July 17.

Dewey/Ziebach County Farmers Union Day Camp

Farmers Union hosted a day camp in Dupree, on June 28. Youth spent the afternoon focused on learning more about the history of cooperatives through games and interactive lessons. Time was spent playing games, making crafts, and learning about different types of digestive systems.

Paving to begin on 212 and 63 in Dupree-EB area

On Monday, July 15, work will begin on an asphalt milling and resurfacing project on U.S. Highway 212 from one mile west of Dupree east 20 miles to the east side of Eagle Butte. In addition, S.D. Highway 63 from the junction with Highway 212 north 17 miles will be milled and resurfaced.

Looking back

Timber Lake Topic July 8, 1954 Brothers reunited after 47 years Two brothers, Walter and Frank Grooms, finally got together after 47 years of separation. They had never seen each other in that interval, and finally met last month when Mr. and Mrs.

Trail City News

Our area has continued to be blessed with rain showers throughout the week.On Wednesday, Gregg and Sweenie Mowrer were in Mobridge to watch the parade with Carol Gilbert. Brinley Mowrer, their granddaughter, had a bake sale for a fundraiser for her trip to Washington, DC.

Meals on Wheels

Timber Lake and IsabelFor reservation or cancellation please call 605-848-1632, 24 hours in advance. Please call by Friday 4 p.m. if eating Monday.Monday, July 15: Turkey ala king over rice, broccoli, Mandarin oranges and bread.