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New deputy sheriff

New deputy sheriff

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New deputy sheriff

News Staff
Wednesday, May 5, 2021
On Monday, May 3, Dominic Christensen (ABOVE) was sworn in by Judge Michael Day as a new Deputy Sheriff for Corson County. Deputy Christensen moved to the area from Rapid City, where he grew up. He previously worked as a Correctional Officer with the Pennington County Sheriff’s Office.

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Timber Lake School Board Agenda

News Staff
Wednesday, May 5, 2021
Wednesday, May 12, 2021 7:00 P.M. Regular Meeting Theatre 1. Call meeting to order 2. Approve agenda 3. Approve the minutes of the April 14, 2021 Board of Education Meeting 4. Approve financial reports-lunch, fiduciary funds A. Operating transfers (if needed) B. Approve payment of bills 5.

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SHERIFFS’ REPORTS

News Staff
Wednesday, May 5, 2021
Dewey County Sheriff Dan Assman April 25 Ambulance, referred to partner agency Traffic stop, warning issued, Hwy 20/MM 160 April 26 Traffic stop, citation issued, Hwy 20/MM 150 Traffic stop, handled by officer/ deputy, Hwy 212/MM 169 April 27 Traffic stop, warning issued, Hwy 20/MM...

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US DISTRICT COURT

News Staff
Wednesday, May 5, 2021
April 27, 2021 Floyd Alex High Hawk, Jr., a/k/a Cactus, 33, of Eagle Butte was indicted by a federal grand jury on October 14, 2020 for assaulting federal officers. He appeared before U.S. Magistrate Judge Mark A. Moreno on April 27, 2021, and pled not guilty to the indictment.

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Small Business Week focus on contributions to communities

News Staff
Wednesday, May 5, 2021
The South Dakota Retailers Association (SDRA) celebrates all small businesses in South Dakota during National Small Business Week, May 2-8. Small businesses across the state continue to make a big impact on the local economy by creating jobs and supporting their communities.
This map from the South Dakota Department of Health shows the location of ambulance services across the state and reveals how some rural areas — especially in West River regions — have limited access to emergency transportation services.

This map from the South Dakota Department of Health shows the location of ambulance services across the state and reveals how some rural areas — especially in West River regions — have limited access to emergency transportation services.

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Future of rural ambulance services at risk

Danielle Ferguson South Dakota News Watch
Wednesday, May 5, 2021
Rural ambulance services in South Dakota are having an increasingly hard time recruiting volunteers and generating revenues, putting the stability of the services at risk and making it more likely that rural residents will endure longer response times in emergencies or possibly lose ambulance...
AT RIGHT: McIntosh student Hanna Nix operating an excavator. Students also learn to operate a bulldozer and wheel loader.

AT RIGHT: McIntosh student Hanna Nix operating an excavator. Students also learn to operate a bulldozer and wheel loader.

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Miller Construction receives CTE award

News Staff
Wednesday, May 5, 2021
Miller Construction of Isabel was recognized by the McIntosh School District and the S.D. Technical Education Association (SDTEA) for helping with the Construction Equipment program at McIntosh High School.
Ninth graders Dan Peterson (LEFT) and Aidan Swift Hawk were Americanism essay contest winners.

Ninth graders Dan Peterson (LEFT) and Aidan Swift Hawk were Americanism essay contest winners.

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Student winners named for Americanism essays, poems

News Staff
Wednesday, May 5, 2021
Timber Lake students in grades 6-12 entered essays and poems in the Americanism Essay and Poetry Contest sponsored by the American Legion Auxiliary Units of Timber Lake (#83) and Isabel (#120).
Girls Stater

Girls Stater

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Girls Stater

News Staff
Wednesday, May 5, 2021
Michaela Hoyt has been chosen to represent Timber Lake High School at South Dakota Girls State May 31-June 5 at Vermillion. She is sponsored by Timber Lake American Legion Auxiliary Unit 83. Girls State delegates are chosen on the basis of character, leadership and academic standing.
LEFT: Colette Schaffer presented Mason Bickel with the Studio Award. Mason composed and performed an original song, with lyrics.

LEFT: Colette Schaffer presented Mason Bickel with the Studio Award. Mason composed and performed an original song, with lyrics.

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Schaffer Music Studio hosts recital

News Staff
Wednesday, May 5, 2021
The Schaffer Music Studio Recital was held May 2 at New Hope Church in Timber Lake. Colette Schaffer is owner and instructor.
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