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Reward offered in Eagle Butte murder case

The FBI, along with the Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe Law Enforcement Services and Pierre Police Department, are offering a $10,000 reward for information in the 2019 slayings of two people in Eagle Butte. Carmen Charger, 39, and Delmas Traversie Jr.

US DISTRICT COURT

April 12, 2021 Neil Blue Coat, 35, of Eagle Butte, convicted of possession of a firearm by a prohibited person, was sentenced on April 12, 2021, by Chief Judge Roberto A.

SHERIFF’S REPORT

April 11 Traffic stop, warning issued, Hwy 20/MM167 Traffic stop, handled by officer/deputy, Hwy 20/MM 160 Motorist assist, handled by officer/deputy, rodeo grounds, Timber Lake Vehicle lockout assist, handled by officer/deputy, Isabel Ambulance, patient treated/transported by EMS, Timber Lake...

Tribe, feds ramp up push for vaccinations

The Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe (CRST) and two federal agencies are going all out in their on-going efforts to promote and provide COVID-19 vaccinations to area residents - even going door-to-door in some reservation communities.

COVID testing in communities

While much of the local focus recently has been on people getting vaccinated against COVID-19, walk-in stations are open 8 a.m.-8 p.m. daily in nine communities to continue testing for the coronavirus itself.
Dupree High School students who won awards at the NWAS Academic Olympics are (L-R): Kashlin Bettelyoun-5th in English II, Braydon Terveen-1st in Algebra I, Haydon Starr-2nd in World History, Wambli Quintana-5th in Physical Science, and Emily Olsen-5th in Biology.

Dupree High School students who won awards at the NWAS Academic Olympics are (L-R): Kashlin Bettelyoun-5th in English II, Braydon Terveen-1st in Algebra I, Haydon Starr-2nd in World History, Wambli Quintana-5th in Physical Science, and Emily Olsen-5th in Biology.

Students compete for top honors in 2021 NWAS Academic Olympics

High school students from Timber Lake, Dupree, McIntosh, Lemmon, Harding County, Bison and Faith met in McIntosh on April 14 to compete in the annual Northwest Area Schools Academic Olympics. Besides individual tests in academic subjects, teams also competed in the quiz bowls.
“The Shmarties” work together to mash an avocado and prep their spinach and green bean pesto. (L-R): Gabby DeLaRosa, Wyatt Lemke, and Sierra Feickert.

“The Shmarties” work together to mash an avocado and prep their spinach and green bean pesto. (L-R): Gabby DeLaRosa, Wyatt Lemke, and Sierra Feickert.

Ziebach 4-H members compete in CHOPPED event

Using the ingredients you have available is both practical and usually necessary, especially when you live in a rural area. Making the same ingredients into more interesting meals is also a useful skill as “adulting” requires cooking a lot.

Timber Lake School menu

Monday, April 26: Breakfast: Yogurt, cereal, fruit, juice, and milk. Lunch: Chicken strips, green beans, fruit, and milk. Tuesday, April 27: Breakfast: Breakfast burrito, fruit, juice, and milk. Lunch: Peanut butter and jelly sandwich, apple slices, carrots, pudding, fruit, and milk.
All About Me

All About Me

All About Me

Ella Handeland Favorite movie/TV show: Fuller house Favorite animal: Kittens Something I don’t like to do: Wear my mask If I could have one wish it would be to: For the coronavirus to go away Favorite song: Driver’s License by Olivia Rodriquez Something I am always told: To social...
NHS welcomes new members

NHS welcomes new members

NHS welcomes new members

The Timber Lake High School National Honor Society Induction Ceremony was held April 13 to welcome 11 new members: Code Enright, Cindy Hoyt, Shay Kraft, Kendal Lemburg, Natalie Gross, Harlee Hulm, Carlie Lawrence, Abigail Linderman A.J. Lindskov, Natalie Biegler, and Kenna Webb.