TLRA elects directors

The Timber Lake Rodeo Association elected Shaun Maher president at its annual meeting on December 21. He replaces Richard Gross. Derek Long is vice-president, Brent Schweitzer is treasurer, and Rusty Gebhardt is secretary. Other directors are Mark Leibel, Terry Aberle and Patrick Maher.

Blaze destroys tribal department building

The Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe (CRST) Prairie Management building on the south side of Eagle Butte was completely destroyed by fire last Tuesday, Dec. 27. Michael Claymore, director of the Prairie Management department, was reportedly injured in the blaze and was hospitalized.

Downhill Racer ...

Maddoc Boysen of Isabel makes the most of this year’s snowfall and what’s left of holiday vacation from school by getting some time sledding on the slopes ... er, snow piles around town on Saturday, Dec. 31. This year’s snowfall has already doubled what the area received all of last winter. 

SHERIFF’S REPORT

Corson County Sheriff Alan Dale December 19 2:06 p.m. responded to a single vehicle rollover accident on Highway 12, three miles east of the Perkins County line. 4:48 p.m. responded to a car vs. pedestrian accident on Highway 1806, two miles south of the Wakpala School. December 21 11:49 a.m.

PROPERTY TRANSFERS

Dewey County Register of Deeds December 2, 2022: Ronda Burke, Chamberlain, to Carla Burke, Pukwana, Colton Burke, & Quinn Burke: Twp:013 Rge:24 Sec:31 Legal: N2NE4. Revocable Death Deed. December 2, 2022: Bonnie Lynn LeBeau, Rapid City, and Leaunah Lynn Farlee to Blebeaux Real Estate Inc.

OUR THANKS

Thank you, Secret Santa, for the gift certificate to Country Market. It is very much appreciated. Doc & Charlie Pesicka

FOURTH CIRCUIT COURT

Corson County, McIntosh December 20 Kahill Gregg, 45, Eureka, speeding. Fine and costs $97.50 December 27 Donna Sherwood, 89, Mobridge, speeding. Fine and costs $97.50 James Edinger, 51, McIntosh, speeding. Fine and costs $117.50 Dept.

THANK YOU

American Legion Auxiliary — thank you so much for the gift certificate. It is appreciated very much. Doc Pesicka

Creativity flourishes in third annual SDDOT Snowplow Naming Contest

The thi rd annua l Name the Snowplow Contest began in November, before the snow began to fly in earnest. The contest was created by the South Dakota Department of Transportation (SDDOT) to engage people across the state in winter driving safety awareness.