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GFP Bounty Program modified to focus on youth trapping and coyote removal

GFP Bounty Program modified to focus on youth trapping and coyote removal

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GFP Bounty Program modified to focus on youth trapping and coyote removal

News Staff
Wednesday, March 11, 2026
The South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks (GFP) Commission passed a resolution to end the current Nest Predator Bounty Program at their March meeting in Pierre and create two separate programs within the existing budget and time period.The Nest Predator Bounty Program began in 2019 with the...
Photo courtesy of Karen Speidel, The Selby Record

Photo courtesy of Karen Speidel, The Selby Record

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Valentine King and Queen

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Wednesday, March 11, 2026
Ray Reiss and Fauneil Keller, both formerly of Trail City, were recently crowned Valentine King and Queen at the Walworth County Care Center in Selby. Ray is a 1960 graduate of Timber Lake High School and Fauneil (Simpson) graduated from Timber Lake High School in 1954.

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CRST inmate suffers medical emergency while in detention

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Wednesday, March 4, 2026
The Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe Law Enforcement Dept. issued a statement last week regarding an adult inmate who reportedly suffered a medical emergency while in custody.According to the statement, an adult male was taken into custody on Feb. 19 and housed in the CRST Law Enforcement Detention...

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House defeats loosening school opt out referendum

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Wednesday, March 4, 2026
The South Dakota House narrowly rejected a bill last Thursday, Feb. 26, that would have given voters more time to force an election on school opt-out property tax levies.Senate Bill 223 would have extended the deadline to file a referral petition from 20 days to 40 days after the first published...
TLAD focused on housing ... and much more

TLAD focused on housing ... and much more

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TLAD focused on housing ... and much more

Kathy Nelson
Wednesday, March 4, 2026
At last count, Timber Lake & Area Development (TLAD) owned two 8-unit apartment buildings, two 3-bedroom DakotaPlex homes and two 2-bedroom Dakota Plex homes while also managing four Governor’s Houses for the Timber Lake School District.That all goes to show what a handful of committed volunteers...
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.According to the state...
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