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Throughout the year, South Dakota Farmers Union shares stories in order to highlight the families who make up our state’s No. 1 industry and help feed the world. This month they highlight the Spiel family of Parade, in Dewey County. L-R Travis and Mercedes and their children Zoey, Ryder and Hazel; Bryan and Leah; Dayton and Tyann and their children Swayzi and Raleigh; and Chase and Lauren and their children Casen and Tilly Mae.

Throughout the year, South Dakota Farmers Union shares stories in order to highlight the families who make up our state’s No. 1 industry and help feed the world. This month they highlight the Spiel family of Parade, in Dewey County. L-R Travis and Mercedes and their children Zoey, Ryder and Hazel; Bryan and Leah; Dayton and Tyann and their children Swayzi and Raleigh; and Chase and Lauren and their children Casen and Tilly Mae.

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Farmers Union celebrates Dewey County ranch family

Lura Roti For South Dakota Farmers Union
Wednesday, October 12, 2022
When their three boys were young, Bryan Spiel splurged on a 1969 Chrysler boat. It was $1,000 and came with everything needed to water-ski. “That’s all the boys wanted to do. Not go to town or the movies, they wanted to go to the water – all the neighbor’s kids were the same way,” Bryan said.
Melody Marshall of rural Timber Lake (LEFT) talks about her goat meat products with Justin Thompson and son of rural Mobridge. Photos by Kathy Nelson

Melody Marshall of rural Timber Lake (LEFT) talks about her goat meat products with Justin Thompson and son of rural Mobridge. Photos by Kathy Nelson

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Trail City Fall Festival

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Wednesday, October 12, 2022

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Timber Lake School Menu

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Wednesday, October 12, 2022
Monday, Oct. 17: Breakfast - Pancakes, cereal, juice, fruit and milk. Lunch - Grilled chicken breast, whole grain bun, broccoli, mixed fruit, milk. Tuesday, Oct. 18: Breakfast - Pumpkin bread, cereal, juice, fruit and milk. Lunch - Soft shell tacos, corn, applesauce, milk. Wednesday, Oct.

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Mental health strategies brought to DHS

Patty Peacock Dupree School Counselor
Wednesday, October 12, 2022
It was National Mental Health Awareness Week Oct. 3-8 and Dupree School wore green in support for mental health awareness and students in grades 6-12 attended presentations by Cathy Simonds, who works for the National Alliance for Mental Illness (NAMI) and serves schools that request information.
See what she can do!

See what she can do!

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See what she can do!

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Wednesday, October 12, 2022
Rylie Traversie shows teacher Alision Nilson how high she can stack blocks at the Northwest Area Schools Early Childhood Screening at Timber Lake on October 3. Rylie is the daughter of Ty and Shayna Traversie.

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Timber Lake School Board Agenda

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Wednesday, October 12, 2022
Wednesday, October 19, 2022, 6:30 p.m. Special School Board Meeting (in the theater) 1. Call meeting to order 2. Pledge of Allegiance 3. Approve Agenda 4. Discussion Items A. ASBSD Region Meeting
All About Me

All About Me

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All About Me

News Staff
Wednesday, October 12, 2022
Timber Lake Elementary Mary Lawrence – 4th Grade Students in fourth grade each wrote a poem describing the best part of themselves. My Brain The best part of me is my brain because it helps me walk. My brain helps me walk upstairs, go to my room, and go to school. It also helps me think.

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Candidates named for Dewey, Ziebach County FSA elections

News Staff
Wednesday, October 12, 2022
Dewey County LAA 2 Toby Keller is nominated in LAA 2, Dewey County, to serve as County Committee member for a 3-year term beginning January 1, 2023. Toby is a lifelong resident of LAA 2 and has produced Corn, Sunflowers, Small Grains, and Forages. He is also a cow/calf producer.

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Ziebach bus tour set for Saturday

News Staff
Wednesday, October 12, 2022
If you haven't already reserved your seat for the Ziebach County Historical Society's Southeast Ziebach County Bus Tour you have a couple of days to do so. The tour, guided by hometown historian Donovin Sprague, with added features from Darla Vrooman, is scheduled for Saturday, October 15.
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