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Nebraska/Community Picnic set for September 11 at Woodward Creek

News Staff

Wednesday, September 1, 2021

The Annual Nebraska/Community Picnic will be making some changes this year. It will be held on Saturday, September 11, 2021, along with a Woodward family reunion. It will be held on Lawrence Woodward Creek, two miles east of Dupree, on the creek. (Turn north at Highway 65 & 212 Junction.

Ray turns 90

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Ray turns 90

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Wednesday, September 1, 2021

Ray Lenk’s family honored him with a birthday party on Sunday, August 29 at Avera Parkwood Social/Dining Center in Pierre to celebrate his 90th birthday, which was on August 30.

HAPPY 99TH BIRTHDAY TO AILEEN STAVNES!

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HAPPY 99TH BIRTHDAY TO AILEEN STAVNES!

News Staff

Wednesday, September 1, 2021

Her family is hosting a card shower! If you'd like to join in on the fun and shower her with love and birthday wishes, please send a card with a memory or personal message to arrive on or around September 5, 2021 to: Aileen Stavnes Walworth County Care Center 4861 Lincoln Ave. Selby, SD 57472

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SDSU offers videos on drought-stressed crops

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Wednesday, September 1, 2021

As South Dakota continues to see warmer than average temperatures and limited rainfall, many producers across the state are planning to harvest failed grain crops as muchneeded forage for livestock.

Summer readers meet their goals

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Summer readers meet their goals

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Wednesday, September 1, 2021

All the young readers pictured on this page met their reading goals during the Summer Reading Program at the Timber Lake School Library. The goals were set at the beginning of the program.

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Labor Day weekend

News Staff

Wednesday, September 1, 2021

Monday, September 6 is Labor Day, a state and federal holiday. Government offices, banks and post offices, and most businesses will be closed. Timber Lake School will have a four-day weekend, as there will be no school on Friday, Sept. 3 or Monday, Sept. 6.

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September checkpoints

News Staff

Wednesday, September 1, 2021

September’s list of sobriety checkpoints has been released by the South Dakota Department of Public Safety. The monthly checkpoints are designed to discourage people from drinking and then driving.

The new home of Western Dakota Bank will be located in the 800 block of Timber Lake’s Main Street, facing east. It will be built north of the existing building (SHOWN BELOW), which will be demolished to make room for the drive-up window on the south (AT LEFT IN THE ABOVE DRAWING).

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Western Dakota Bank announces building plans

Kathy Nelson

Wednesday, September 1, 2021

Local contractors have plans in hand to begin construction of a new building for Western Dakota Bank on Timber Lake’s Main Street. Bank President John Templer said last week that after three years of talking about it and six to eight months of working on details, the project is ready to go.

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COVID cases spike to 74 - highest number since October 2020

Jon Flatland

Wednesday, September 1, 2021

With the Delta Variant causing a new wave of COVID-19 to take hold, the number of active cases in Dewey and Ziebach counties this week climbed to its highest mark since October 2020, just prior to a massive outbreak that led to a 10-day lockdown in Eagle Butte and Swiftbird.

Homecoming royalty candidates chosen

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Homecoming royalty candidates chosen

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Wednesday, September 1, 2021

Timber Lake High School will celebrate Homecoming next week, beginning with coronation on Monday, Sept. 13.

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