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Juneteenth Holiday

News Staff
Wednesday, June 15, 2022
Because the new national holiday, Juneteenth, falls on Sunday, June 19, it will be observed on Monday, June 20. Government offices, post offices and banks will be closed. Locally, most businesses will be open.

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Election tallies

News Staff
Wednesday, June 15, 2022
The votes cast in Dewey County at the June 7 primary election can be found on page 3. The Dewey County Commission canvassed the results at a special meeting on June 9 and found no changes from what was initially reported.
Quilt raffle

Quilt raffle

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Quilt raffle

News Staff
Wednesday, June 15, 2022
Dupree Volunteer Firemen’s Auxiliary members are selling chances on this quilt made and donated by Virginia Till. The drawing will be held Sunday, June 26 at Pioneer Days. The quilt is on display at 1st Financial Bank USA in Dupree.
Starr scores 59

Starr scores 59

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Starr scores 59

News Staff
Wednesday, June 15, 2022
Haydon Starr of Dupree shows perfect form during a 59-point saddle bronc ride at the SD High School Rodeo Association's Northwest Region Rodeo in Dupree on Sunday, June 12, that qualified him for the State High School Finals Rodeo underway this week in Ft. Pierre.

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School board okays more improvements at Kraft Field

Jon Flatland
Wednesday, June 15, 2022
Updates on improvement projects currently underway led to a lengthy discussion among Timber Lake School Board members last Thursday, June 9, before they approved up to $75,000 for landscaping and public access around a new concession stand/restroom being built south of the grandstand at Doug Kraft...
Flower lady

Flower lady

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Flower lady

News Staff
Wednesday, June 15, 2022
Twila Schuler of Dupree prepares flowers for her garden in her garage last week. Recent moisture has greened up the area, making it a good time for gardening (if not a little muddy).
Sage Burress (L) and Rope Roghair of Isabel team roped at the region high school rodeo and also competed individually. Courtesy Photo

Sage Burress (L) and Rope Roghair of Isabel team roped at the region high school rodeo and also competed individually. Courtesy Photo

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Roghair wins saddle bronc title at NW Region rodeo

Jon Flatland
Wednesday, June 8, 2022
Isabel’s Rope Roghair won the saddle bronc riding title for the Northwest Region of the South Dakota High School Rodeo Association (SDHSRA) on Saturday, June 4, while Trey Fuller of Faith was crowned boy’s cutting champion.
High School Rodeo: Timber Lake competes at Highmore Regional

High School Rodeo: Timber Lake competes at Highmore Regional

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High School Rodeo: Timber Lake competes at Highmore Regional

News Staff
Wednesday, June 8, 2022
LEFT: Tessa Goldade competes in barrel racing at the Highmore region rodeo last week. RIGHT: Chazz Gabe of Timber Lake finished third in the bull riding competition with a 54 point effort in the first round of region rodeos last Saturday, June 4, in Highmore. Photos by Cindy Pateneaude
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