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The Days of 1910 Demolition Derby always draws a large crowd and a strong field of drivers. Two-time defending champion Derrick Orth of Mobridge is not entered in this year’s event, meaning top money and a cool trophy will go home with someone new in the Limited Weld Class. Derby action gets underway at 6:30 p.m. Friday, July 28. Photo by Jon Flatland

The Days of 1910 Demolition Derby always draws a large crowd and a strong field of drivers. Two-time defending champion Derrick Orth of Mobridge is not entered in this year’s event, meaning top money and a cool trophy will go home with someone new in the Limited Weld Class. Derby action gets underway at 6:30 p.m. Friday, July 28. Photo by Jon Flatland

Metal Mayhem

The two-time defending Days of 1910 demolition derby champion and winner of three of the last four derbies - Derrick Orth of Mobridge - is relinquishing his title and will sit out this year’s event.
Courtesy Photo

Courtesy Photo

Winner in Wyoming ...

Wyatt Larson of Mahto played in a Colorado PGA Junior Tour event held recently at the Bell Nob Golf Club in Gillette, WY. Larson, the 3-time Little Moreau Conference and region golf champion, fired a 1-over-par 73 in hot, windy conditions to finish one shot ahead of the field.
Promise Keeper

Promise Keeper

Promise Keeper

(Editor’s Note: The following was written by Patrick Gallagher and appeared in the Notre Dame University alumni magazine in March 2023.) The unincorporated Promise on the Cheyenne River Reservation in South Dakota is so rural that it doesn’t have a ZIP code.
Vacation Bible School

Vacation Bible School

Vacation Bible School

Kids of all ages gathered at Holy Cross Catholic Church and St. Joseph Center last week for Vacation Bible School. Teachers for the sessions included Jessica Parker (TOP) and Kristin Long.

MY THANKS

THANK YOU to everyone that came to my farewell open house and to those who organized it and served refreshments. I enjoyed it immensely and am so grateful for all the kindness shown to me. Living in Dupree and Ziebach County has brought me joy and many memories. May God bless each of you!
Sunday July 9, 2023 was celebrated as Twila Schuler Day in Dupree and Ziebach County. ABOVE, Darla Vrooman (LEFT) presents Twila with a plaque honoring her for 20 years of service and leadership in preserving Ziebach County history.

Sunday July 9, 2023 was celebrated as Twila Schuler Day in Dupree and Ziebach County. ABOVE, Darla Vrooman (LEFT) presents Twila with a plaque honoring her for 20 years of service and leadership in preserving Ziebach County history.

Dupree community celebrates Twila Schuler Day July 9

Twila Schuler has lived in the Dupree community for 63 years. She was recognized for the many accomplishments given to her community on Sunday, July 9 at Pioneer Hall in Dupree.

TRAIL CITY NEWS

On Sunday, Mason Hollenbeck and Kyrie Lemburg went to Mobridge to visit Marian Selzler, Philiphine Smolik, Phyllis Frazier and Beth Hollenbeck. From there, they went to visit Esther Goldade and Vi Lemburg in Selby.

Meals on Wheels

Monday, July 31: Chicken strips with honey mustard sauce, potato wedges, pears and carrots, peaches, and bread. Tuesday, August 1: Spaghetti w/meat sauce, Italian vegetables, pineapple tidbits, vanilla pudding, and garlic bread.

LOOKING BACK

Frank McNeely celebrated his 87th birthday, Wednesday of last week. The day started like an ordinary day, with Frank making his regular fence and pasture ride on the J. L. Fleming lease, eight miles northwest of Isabel.