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Last call for school award nominees

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Wednesday, February 4, 2026
The final deadline for staff members, parents, students or community members to submit nominations for the Timber Lake Teacher of the Year and Missy Stover Award is Friday, Feb. 6.Nomination forms are available at the school office or on the district web page at www.timberlakeschool.
The Dupree High School Senior Class and their Govt/Sr. English instructor, Mrs. Fordyce traveled to Pierre to visit the capital, meet with Gov. Larry Rhoden, Representative Jana Hunt and many other officials. During their visit the class watched the House and the Senate in action and listened to testimony on several bills, as well as key votes on bills and the 46th year of trade ceremony between the SD Wheat Council and the Taiwanese Government.

The Dupree High School Senior Class and their Govt/Sr. English instructor, Mrs. Fordyce traveled to Pierre to visit the capital, meet with Gov. Larry Rhoden, Representative Jana Hunt and many other officials. During their visit the class watched the House and the Senate in action and listened to testimony on several bills, as well as key votes on bills and the 46th year of trade ceremony between the SD Wheat Council and the Taiwanese Government.

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The Dupree High School Senior Class

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Wednesday, February 4, 2026

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Timber Lake School menu

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Wednesday, February 4, 2026
Monday, February 9: Breakfast: French toast, sausage, juice, fruit, and milk. Lunch: Corn dog, green beans, peaches, and milk.Tuesday, February 10: Breakfast: Breakfast pizza, juice, fruit, and milk. Lunch: Sloppy Joe on whole grain bun, French fries, orange slices, and milk.
Dupree’s Esports team going to State

Dupree’s Esports team going to State

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Dupree’s Esports team going to State

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Wednesday, February 4, 2026
Esports became an officially sanctioned SD Athletics Association sport in 2024-2025. Dupree School joined the sport this year. Their team competing in the videogame Minecraft won the West Region, of the four regions that Esports are divided into, in South Dakota.

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Timber Lake School Board Agenda

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Wednesday, February 4, 2026
Wednesday, February 11, 20265:00 p.m. Regular February Meeting Superintendent Office1. Call meeting to order2. Pledge of Allegiance3. Approve Agenda4. Approve the minutes of the January 14, 2026 Board of Education Meetings5. Approve financial reports-lunch, fiduciary funds A.

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Correction

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Wednesday, February 4, 2026
The Knights of Columbus Fish Fry on February 20 is in Isabel, not Timber Lake as was posted on the February calendar in the Jan. 29 issue of the Topic.

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50th annual Mobridge Area Art Show

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Wednesday, February 4, 2026
Artists and photographers, exhibitors and vendors, teachers and students, veteran and first-time participants are invited to the 50th Annual Mobridge Area Art Show, April 18 and 19 at the Scherr-Howe Event Center in Mobridge.For details, contact mobridgeartistassociation @gmail.

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LOOKING BACK

News Staff
Wednesday, February 4, 2026
News from past issues of the Timber Lake and Isabel newspapersTimber Lake Topic February 3, 1966 Election slated for Soil District MenAnnual election of supervisors of the Dewey County Soil and Water Conservation District will be held Mar. 1, according to Bert Liboldt, chairman.
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