TRAIL CITY NEWS

Chuck and Marsha Aberle met with Jamie, Carina, Briston, Bray, and Brecken Friesz in Bismarck on Tuesday. On Wednesday, Marsha visited Carissa and Amaya Aberle. Marsha also met with Marcy Schillings from Billings, MT to celebrate an early birthday with supper in Mobridge.

200 Club drawings held at Sacred Heart

The Sacred Heart Parish of Dupree held their monthly 200 Club Drawings on Sunday, July 21 following Holy Mass and potluck supper at the church hall.

West Nile: Dewey County has second highest incidence rate in US

A South Dakota county with the second-highest national rate of lethal West Nile virus in humans shares a border with a county that has never reported a single case.Between 1999 and 2023, Dewey County recorded 13.

Radcliffes have lived, worked in seven countries

My niece, Rachel Radcliffe, and her two younger children, Josie, 18, and Benno, 16, visited Timber Lake on June 25. They’re in the States for their annual vacation. Their present home is in Amman, Jordan. I thought it was interesting to see how many countries in which they’ve lived.

Happenings at the Library

When in town for the Celebration, be sure to stop in the library and check out our book selection.We had a great book discussion on June 28 with Trent Preszler from the One Book South Dakota tour. Preszler is originally from the Faith/ Lemmon area. Stay on the look out for our next book discussion.

Washin’ up cuz’ company’s comin’...

Vern Long, son of Troy and Kristin Long, helped out the Timber Lake Rodeo Association by washing down the grandstands at the rodeo arena on Tuesday to ready it for large crowds anticipated at the Demolition Derby on Friday night, July 26, and the Days of 1910 Rodeo on Saturday and Sunday, July...

Locken honored ...

Recognized during the Horizon Health Foundation’s Cowboys Care Bull Bash event in Isabel on Saturday, July 13, was longtime local healthcare provider Pam Locken (right) who was presented an award by Foundation Executive Director Tracy Pardy.

McLaughlin man sentenced for vehicular battery conviction

A 69-year-old McLaughlin man was sentenced July 8 in U.S. District Court to a year and one day in federal prison and ordered to pay a $5,000 fine after being convicted of vehicular battery.