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Cast and crew

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Cast and crew

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Wednesday, February 4, 2026
Timber Lake High School presented the one-act play, “How to Get Away With a Murder Mystery,” for local audiences on January 19 and at the one-act regional contest on January 28.

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Isabel board approves $1/hr. pay increase for employees

Jon Flatland
Wednesday, January 28, 2026
The Isabel Board of Trustees will not get a pay raise for 2026 but employees of the town will after wages were set at the board’s January meeting.Trustees currently receive a salary of $700 per year while the president of the board receives $800.

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CRST, Standing Rock Sioux Tribes ban ICE, immigration

News Staff
Wednesday, January 28, 2026
The Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe (CRST), Standing Rock Sioux Tribe (SRST) and the Oglala Sioux Tribe (OST) have formally declared that U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) activity is not welcome or authorized on their reservations.
The Timber Lake High School senior class recently spent a day at the State Capitol in Pierre, where they visited with Dist. 28A Rep. Jana Hunt (R-Faith). The trip, sponsored by the S.D. Equity Coalition, also included a visit of the Capitol before sitting in on the State of the Tribes address. Photo courtesy of Timber Lake School

The Timber Lake High School senior class recently spent a day at the State Capitol in Pierre, where they visited with Dist. 28A Rep. Jana Hunt (R-Faith). The trip, sponsored by the S.D. Equity Coalition, also included a visit of the Capitol before sitting in on the State of the Tribes address. Photo courtesy of Timber Lake School

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The Timber Lake High School senior class

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Wednesday, January 28, 2026
The Family: Braylen Hansen, Gracen Hansen and Carlie Lawrence, Lyndsey and Frankie Ducheneaux, Kayden Kursave, and Lexy, Hayes and Trenton Hansen

The Family: Braylen Hansen, Gracen Hansen and Carlie Lawrence, Lyndsey and Frankie Ducheneaux, Kayden Kursave, and Lexy, Hayes and Trenton Hansen

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More than words can say....

News Staff
Wednesday, January 28, 2026
I have been trying to write to all of you since this journey began last fall and everyone began to carry us with your prayers and support. The problem is, when I begin, the words are never sufficient to truly say what needs to be said.

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Eagle Butte man sentenced to life for Iowa murder

News Staff
Wednesday, January 28, 2026
A 44-year-old Eagle Butte man has been sentenced to life in prison after being found guilty of murder last week in Spencer, IA.According to a criminal complaint filed with the Clay County Clerk of Court’s Office by the Spencer Police Department, Wade St John Sr.

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Nominations being sought for SD Ag Ambassador Award

News Staff
Wednesday, January 28, 2026
Governor Rhoden is inviting nominations for the 2026 South Dakota Governor’s Ag Ambassador Award, which recognizes individuals or organizations that have made a lasting, positive impact on the state’s agriculture industry.
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