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To get into the spirit of the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan, the Dupree School held its own Olympics games last week. Representing the seventh grade in the Bobsled Race were Teo White Wolf Traversie and Kolter Ferguson. Topic Photo/Patty Peacock

To get into the spirit of the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan, the Dupree School held its own Olympics games last week. Representing the seventh grade in the Bobsled Race were Teo White Wolf Traversie and Kolter Ferguson. Topic Photo/Patty Peacock

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Olympic Moment

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Wednesday, March 4, 2026

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Thank You

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Wednesday, March 4, 2026
Thank you, family, friends, neighbors, and community, for the many acts of kindness, offers of help, meals, comforting words, and the overwhelming outpouring of support since we lost Kenny.
Thank you

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Thank you

News Staff
Wednesday, March 4, 2026
Thank you from the bottom of our hearts. We would like to express our heartfelt gratitude forthe many expressions of sympathy, prayers, cards, flowers, calls, and kind acts shown to us during this incredibly difficult time.

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S.D. Highway Patrol Trooper named finalist for international award

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Wednesday, March 4, 2026
A South Dakota Highway Patrol Trooper is one of four finalists for the International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP)/Motorola Solutions Trooper of the Year Award.The honor recognizes exceptional bravery, professionalism, and service by state and provincial troopers.

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Postal Disservice:

Lain Woessner Capitol Journal
Wednesday, March 4, 2026
Waiting for your mail? Medicine deliveries? Paychecks or bills? Hundreds of South Dakotans have been experiencing frustration with the U.S. Postal Service across the state – and if Sen. Mike Rounds’ hunch is correct, the problem may be region-wide.
An aerial view of the Axle Fire shows the 300 acres that were burned along the Perkins County line. This photo was taken and submitted by local pilot Keith Dorsey.

An aerial view of the Axle Fire shows the 300 acres that were burned along the Perkins County line. This photo was taken and submitted by local pilot Keith Dorsey.

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Multiple departments respond to grass fire on Perkins Co. line

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Wednesday, March 4, 2026
Multiple fire departments responded last Thursday afternoon, Feb. 26, to a sizeable grass fire west of Isabel along the Perkins County line that was fueled by gusting winds.Isabel Fire Chief Patrick Bridges said the fire was initially reported about 3:30 p.m.

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Property Transfers

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Wednesday, March 4, 2026
Dewey County Register of DeedsFebruary 9, 2026: Dewayne Schmidt Revocable Trust & Monica Schmidt Revocable Trust, Rapid City, to Martin Anderson, Timber Lake: Twp:015 Rge:24 Sec:14 Legal:SE4. Trustee’s Deed.

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Candidates file petitions for June 2 Democrat, GOP primaries

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Wednesday, March 4, 2026
Incumbent Rodney Enright of Timber Lake has filed a petition for the District 2 position on the Dewey County Commission. Enright is a Democrat.Auditor Jamalia Franzen and Register of Deeds Deborah Goldade, both Democrats, had previously filed for re-election.

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Fourth Circuit Court

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Wednesday, March 4, 2026
Corson County, McIntoshFebruary 23 State of South Dakota vs. Joel Darren Gifford, 23, of Meadow. Speeding, DUI, possession of a loaded firearm while intoxicated, and open alcoholic beverage container accessible in vehicle. Pled guilty to speeding and DUI.

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Corson County Register of Deeds

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Wednesday, March 4, 2026
February 2, 2026: Wayne A. Gallois, deceased, Lake In The Hills, IL to Mark A. Gallois, Elgin, IL, Matthew W. Gallois, Lake In The Hills, IL, Peter A. Gallois, Bartlett, IL, Paul F. Gallois, Geneva, IL, Bartholomew Gallois, Lake In The Hills, IL, Samantha, Gallois, Mendon, IL, Andrea M.
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