No school Friday

Timber Lake School will not be in session this Friday, October 8, a comp day for the staff after two evenings of parent-teacher conferences October 6 and 7.

Special events

Timber Lake School will present an anti-bullying program in the school theater on October 7. And on October 14, a Harvest Festival will be held at the Healing Hands school-community garden. See details about both on page 10.

Aberle hands off State’s Attorney duties to Penfield

Attorney Shane Penfield of Lemmon is working out the details of his traveling schedule after being appointed State’s Attorney by the Dewey County Commission on September 22.

Tribes ask that DAPL assessment be scrapped, call process ‘fatally flawed’

The leaders of three South Dakota Native American tribes told federal officials last week that an environmental impact study currently being conducted on the Dakota Access oil pipeline (DAPL) by the U.S.

Pursuit of stolen vehicle ends in Trail City

A pursuit that began west of Mobridge last Wednesday, Sept. 22, ended in Trail City a short time later with authorities tasing the driver while attempting to take him into custody. According to the Corson County Sheriff’s Department, a deputy attempted to stop a vehicle on U.S.

SHERIFF’S REPORT

Corson County Sheriff Alan Dale September 13, 2021 At 6:53 a.m., the Sheriff’s Office investigated a car vs. deer accident on US Highway 12 by the Grand River Bridge. At 10:27 a.m., the Sheriff’s Office responded to a residence by Watauga for a report of a person trespassing. At 7:59 p.m.

Area residents urged to limit household trash

Area residents are being encouraged to try and limit the amount of household garbage they generate because the Northwest Regional Landfill near Bison is closed due to a fire that continues to burn. The extensive landfill blaze began Sept.

U.S. DISTRICT COURT

September 7, 2021 Calvin Killspotted, a/k/a Sonesakda Killspotted, 39, of Ft. Yates, ND was indicted by a federal grand jury on August 10, 2021 for assault resulting in serious bodily injury, assault by strangulation, and domestic assault by an habitual offender. He appeared before U.S.

McIntosh Homecoming

McIntosh High School held Homecoming coronation on Sept. 26.