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2024 Election Update

The following candidates had filed petitions for local government vacancies as of Tuesday, February 20: • Heather Gall of McIntosh (Republican) for Corson County Treasurer.
The staff and residents of Medicine Wheel Village in Eagle Butte came together last Tuesday, Feb. 13, to celebrate the 5-year anniversary of the nursing home facility opening. Lunch was served and star quilts were presented to several staff members.

The staff and residents of Medicine Wheel Village in Eagle Butte came together last Tuesday, Feb. 13, to celebrate the 5-year anniversary of the nursing home facility opening. Lunch was served and star quilts were presented to several staff members.

Five-Year Anniversary

SHERIFF’S REPORT

Dewey County Sheriff Ashley Arpan January 2024 Calls for Service: Ambulance Total: 8 Animal Total: 2 Assault Total: 1 Assist Other Agency Total: 1 Citizen Assist Total: 2 Civil Matter Total: 1 Community Oriented Policing Activity Total: 8 DUI Total: 2 Follow-up Investigations Total: 1 Fraud Total:...

South Dakota tribes awarded grants through Dept. of Justice

The U.S. Department of Justice recently awarded 33 grants totaling $16.3 million in funding to the state of South Dakota, various Native American tribes, and local governments. Of the funding, more than $8 million was given to the South Dakota Attorney General's Office, Dept.

SHERIFF’S REPORT

Corson County Sheriff Alan Dale February 13 1:08 p.m. responded to an assault at a residence in McLaughlin. It was found to be a verbal argument only. February 14 7:49 p.m. responded to a disturbance at a residence in McLaughlin. February 16 12:27 p.m.
Chuck Maher of Timber Lake was named 2024 South Dakota Charolais Commercial Producer of the Year by the S.D. Charolais Breeders Association. He was presented with a plaque at the Association’s yearly banquet in Watertown on February 7. Pictured (l-r) are a representative of the S.D. Charolais Breeders Association, Chuck, and his brothers, Doug and Jim Maher, who surprised Chuck by attending the banquet.

Chuck Maher of Timber Lake was named 2024 South Dakota Charolais Commercial Producer of the Year by the S.D. Charolais Breeders Association. He was presented with a plaque at the Association’s yearly banquet in Watertown on February 7. Pictured (l-r) are a representative of the S.D. Charolais Breeders Association, Chuck, and his brothers, Doug and Jim Maher, who surprised Chuck by attending the banquet.

2024 SD Charolais Producer of the Year

Updated open meetings guide available on line

An updated guide explaining South Dakota’s open meetings laws has been released by South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley and the South Dakota NewsMedia Association (SDNA). “This publication is designed to be a guide for both the media and government officials,” said Jackley.

Timber Lake School menus

Monday, February 26: Breakfast: Blueberry muffin, fruit, juice, and milk. Lunch: Chili crispitos, carrots, applesauce, and milk. Tuesday, February 27: Breakfast: Pancake, fruit, juice, and milk. Lunch: Cowboy beans, corn bread, pears, and milk.
Winners of the elementary division of the Rock Your Mocs coloring contest at Timber Lake School were (l-r) Charly Long, Harper Biegler, and Zoey Spiel.

Winners of the elementary division of the Rock Your Mocs coloring contest at Timber Lake School were (l-r) Charly Long, Harper Biegler, and Zoey Spiel.

‘Rock Your Mocs’ coloring contest winners named

The Rock Your Mocs coloring contest was sponsored by the Timber Lake School Native American Club in honor of Indigenous people worldwide and Native American
All About Me

All About Me

All About Me

Our 3rd grade crew celebrated being 100 days brighter on Wednesday, February 7th. We celebrated our learning on this special day by participating in 100 second challenges throughout the day, which included many great laughs!