SHERIFF’S REPORT

Corson County Sheriff Alan Dale April 17 10:28 p.m. responded to a car vs. deer accident on Highway 1806 north of the Singing Bridge. April 18 3:43 p.m. responded to a private property accident in McLaughlin. 4:34 p.m. responded to a report of a burglary at a residence in McLaughlin.

FOURTH CIRCUIT COURT

Dewey County, Timber Lake April12 Brady Bickel, 30, of Trail City, speeding. Fine and costs $117.50. April 14 Holden Gill, 16, of Timber Lake, speeding. Fine and costs $117.50. Darcy Fiedler, 48, of Selby, speeding. Fine and costs $117.50. Jesse Dale, 37, of Timber Lake, speeding.

Timber Lake seniors garner $421,400 in scholarships for higher education

With more awards expected, Timber Lake High School Counselor Shanna Martin reported on May 4 that members of the Class of 2023 had received offers of $421,400 in scholarship awards. (Some students received offers from more than one college and there were many individual and local scholarships.

Veterans invited to ‘What’s Brewing’ event

The South Dakota Department of Veterans Affairs will be hosting “Coffee and Conversation” programs in Mobridge. Working in partnership with Walworth County Veterans Service Officer Peter Weinzirl, the Department welcomes the opportunity to visit one-on-one with veterans and see what’s brewing.

Penfield receives honor

Shane Penfield of Lemmon, State's Attorney for Dewey, Ziebach, Corson and Perkins counties, was named Prosecutor of the Year last Thursday, May 4, by the South Dakota State's Attorneys Association.

Cool temperatures likely to continue in May

Temperatures are likely to remain cooler than average in May for northern South Dakota, according to a recent report from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s (NOAA) Climate Prediction Center.

LOOKING BACK

News from past issues of the Timber Lake and Isabel newspapers Timber Lake Topic May 16, 1963 Received nine firsts and nine seconds Timber Lake grade school musicians brought home nine superior (first), and nine excellent (second place) ratings from the regional music contest held in Selby,...

Historian of the Year

Twila Schuler will be recognized as the 2022 Historian of the Year by the Ziebach County Historical Society at the ZCHS History Center on Sunday, May 21 at 1 p.m. A letter of nomination was submitted to the ZCHS Board of Directors during their April meeting.

TRAIL CITY NEWS

Around an inch of rain fell in the Trail City area over the weekend. On Saturday in Mandan, Chuck and Marsha Aberle attended Breckon Freeze's first communion at the Spirit of Life Catholic Church. After church, they had brunch at Jamie and Corina Freeze's.

SDSU grad

Hayley Leibel of Selby graduated with a Masters in Biological Sciences from SDSU on Saturday, May 6 and will be continuing her education this fall at the University of Minnesota’s College of Veterinary Medicine.