Producers have until Aug. 2 to submit nominations

Farmers and ranchers in Dewey County have until Aug. 2 to nominate candidates to serve on the Dewey County Farm Service Agency (FSA) Committee. The U.S.

Traffic closed on Singing Bridge

The Singing Bridge” on S.D. Highway 1806 over the Grand River is closed to all traffic while repairs are being made. The contractor anticipates having repairs completed and the bridge reopened to traffic within four weeks. Travelers will need to use an alternate route during the road closure.

Dupree man dies in I-90 rollover near Plankinton

A 26-year-old Dupree man was one of two people who died in a July 4 one-vehicle rollover west of Plankinton, according to authorities, who released the names of the victims this week.

Corson County extends sign-up for emergency program to July 30

Corson County has been approved for the Emergency Conservation Program to aid farmers and ranchers for water development. Due to the continuing dry conditions leaving dams, dug outs and water holes dry, Corson County has extended the deadline to sign up to July 30, 2021.

SHERIFF’S REPORT

July 4 Traffic stop, warning issued, Hwy 20/MM 172 Trespassing/remove from property, Timber Lake July 5 Animal, Stove Bay Theft, Isabel Traffic stop, warning issued, Hwy 20/MM 148 Fire, fire control or extinguishment, south of Promise July 6 Non-injury accident, gravel road from Timber...

Ranch Rodeo Series continues July 17

The second installment of the Grand River Ranch Rodeo Series is slated for Saturday, July 17, in Mobridge beginning at 5 p.m. MT. The event includes ranch bronc riding and nine teams competing in stray gathering, range branding, trailer loading, team sorting and penning. The Vigen Horse Co.

Number and type of cases handled by CRST Law Enforcement in June 2021

911 non-emergency 199 911 emergency 111 Accident with injuries 5 Accident without injuries 19 Assault 41 Assistance to other dept.

Liquor stolen from rodeo building

Fifteen bottles of liquor belonging to the Timber Lake Rodeo Association were stolen from the city-owned building the rodeo association occupies. Dewey County Sheriff Dan Assman said a TLRA member noticed a west (rear) door open at the Main Street building on May 27.

THANK YOU

Thank you to Lawrence, J.J., Levi and Chancy Goldade and the Isabel Volunteer Firemen - Johnny Dean Boldt, Dan Assman, Chet Collins, Bob Kern and Jay Boldt - who came to help with our baler fire. We sure appreciate your help. Jeff and Sam Stradinger

Bridge at Little Eagle to honor LCPL Jamerson

The South Dakota Dept. of Veterans Affairs will host a State Bridge Dedication Ceremony on Thursday, July 15 at 12 noon MT to honor Marine Combat Veteran Lance Corporal Kenneth Jamerson. The ceremony will be held in the Orange Striped Gym in Little Eagle.