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Grades 1 and 2 FRONT (l-r): Eleazar Reichert, and Kinzlee Martin (second grade top spellers) and Korbin Vogel and Lydia O’Bryan (second grade alternates); BACK (l-r): Ryker Bridges and Trevor Aberle (first grade top spellers) and Dylan DuPreez and Zeke Vogel (first grade alternates).

Grades 1 and 2 FRONT (l-r): Eleazar Reichert, and Kinzlee Martin (second grade top spellers) and Korbin Vogel and Lydia O’Bryan (second grade alternates); BACK (l-r): Ryker Bridges and Trevor Aberle (first grade top spellers) and Dylan DuPreez and Zeke Vogel (first grade alternates).

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Local Spelling Bee winners advance to NWAS contest in Faith March 18

Photos By Kathy Nelson
Wednesday, March 11, 2026
The Northwest Area Schools spelling contest will be held Wednesday, March 18 at the Faith School. Students from Bison, Dupree, Eagle Butte, Faith, Harding County, Lemmon, McIntosh, Timber Lake, McLaughlin and Wakpala schools plan to participate.
Raelyn Athletic, Smart, Energetic, and Creative Daughter of Adam and Jackie Quaschnick Who reads Harry Potter and Diary of a Wimpy Kid Who feels excited for Winter Who enjoys gymnastics and basketball Who loves animals, food, and sports Who fears getting badly injured Who gives love and smiles Who needs food, water, and sleep Who would like to see Caitlin Clark Resident of Mobridge Quaschnick

Raelyn Athletic, Smart, Energetic, and Creative Daughter of Adam and Jackie Quaschnick Who reads Harry Potter and Diary of a Wimpy Kid Who feels excited for Winter Who enjoys gymnastics and basketball Who loves animals, food, and sports Who fears getting badly injured Who gives love and smiles Who needs food, water, and sleep Who would like to see Caitlin Clark Resident of Mobridge Quaschnick

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All About Me

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Wednesday, March 11, 2026
Timber Lake Elementary Kaitlyn Mendoza - 5th Grade

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Timber Lake School menu

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Wednesday, March 11, 2026
Monday, March 16: Breakfast: French toast, bacon, juice, fruit, and milk. Lunch: Chicken patty on bun, California blend, peaches, and milk.Tuesday, March 17: Breakfast: Cinnamon roll, juice, fruit, and milk. Lunch: Sloppy Joe on bun, smiley fries, apple slices, shamrock cookie, and milk.
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Good Panthers for February

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Wednesday, March 11, 2026
at Timber Lake Elementary are recognized from demonstrating1st ROW (L-R): Cayne Gill, Logan Longbrake, Pieter Scholtz, Layson Gimbel, Addisyn Curley, Thea Eigelaar, Jessa Aberle, Kazmer Lamb, Mataya Petersen; 2ND ROW (L-R): Vern Long, Brace Beer, Leon Shoots the Enemy, Korbin Vogel, Cora Wiedmer,...
Attendance All Stars for February 2026

Attendance All Stars for February 2026

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Attendance All Stars for February 2026

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Wednesday, March 11, 2026
Attendance All Stars for February, with 94.26%, were Sierra Kraft’s 2nd Grade Class. FRONT (L-R): DW Scholtz, Leon Shoots the Enemy, Andrew Zeug, Kian Rousseau, Eleazar Reichert; BACK (L-R): Bexley Dupris, Dolly Goldade, Elsie Maher, Remy Schott, Cora Wiedmer, Kinzlee Martin.

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LOOKING BACK

News Staff
Wednesday, March 11, 2026
News from past issues of the Timber Lake and Isabel newspapersIsabel Dakotan March 10, 1966 Blizzard hits hard, livestock losses reach record proportions, many need aid Drifts of snow here in Isabel are as high as some houses.
GFP Bounty Program modified to focus on youth trapping and coyote removal

GFP Bounty Program modified to focus on youth trapping and coyote removal

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GFP Bounty Program modified to focus on youth trapping and coyote removal

News Staff
Wednesday, March 11, 2026
The South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks (GFP) Commission passed a resolution to end the current Nest Predator Bounty Program at their March meeting in Pierre and create two separate programs within the existing budget and time period.

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S.D. consumers reminded to protect money, information from scammers

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Wednesday, March 11, 2026
The South Dakota Public Utilities Commission is highlighting the importance of recognizing red flags from unknown callers. The commission’s “Don’t Know? Don’t Answer” education campaign emphasizes a simple, protective message: If you don’t recognize the number calling you, don’t answer the call.
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