Most tribes were completing financial audits prior to Noem call for scrutiny

South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem issued a statement last week calling for the Biden administration to conduct single audits of all federal funds given to the nine Oceti Sakowin tribes in South Dakota. In a letter to U.S. Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland, U.S.

South Dakota Soybean Council board seat open representing area counties

The South Dakota Soybean Research & Promotion Council board of directors has three spots up for election this year, including one representing Dewey, Ziebach and other area counties.

TRAIL CITY NEWS

Spring has arrived but this weekend it didn’t seem to be so with our winter-like weather. On Thursday, Scott and Vicki Walters from Lemmon visited Gregg and Sweenie Mowrer. Bill and Marchell Phillips played in the 30th annual SDABA pool tournament in Pierre this past weekend.

LOOKING BACK

Ten applicants for the managership of the Moreau-Grand Electric Cooperative were considered at a special meeting of the board of directors of the cooperative, Friday. Of the ten, eight appeared for personal interviews. An eleventh application from North Dakota arrived too late to be considered.

Meals on Wheels

(Timber Lake and Isabel) For reservation or cancellation please call 605-848-1632, 24 hours in advance. Please call by Friday 4 p.m. if eating Monday. Monday, April 8: Mexican chicken soup, crackers, orange juice, and pears.

OUR THANKS

Thank you to the Knights of Columbus for the meat bundle. -Wesley, Pelagie and boys

FSA Update: South Dakota producers eligible to donate CRP haying/grazing

The Corson, Dewey, Meade, Perkins & Ziebach County FSA offices would like to keep you informed of the following items important to USDA programs.

Isabel group forms non-profit; working on several projects

A new Isabel organization whose main purpose is community betterment as a whole is seeking non-profit status and is already taking on several projects in the community. Marcia Maher was elected interim president of the organization - Isabel Future Visions.

Easter Bunny visits the library in Timber Lake

The Easter bunny made an early appearance at the Dewey County Library in Timber Lake on Thursday, March 28 when the Head Start kids were having story time and crafts.

McIntosh Community Daycare awarded state child care grant

Just over two years ago, a group of concerned McIntosh-area residents gathered to address the lack of childcare options available to local families.