Timber Lake Elementary Red Ribbon Week winners for coloring/poster contest

Recent happenings at the Dewey County Library

The library had some cute Halloween visitors from the TL Head Start. We held a book reading and made mummy puppets.We will be closed on Veterans Day, stop in the day before for your reading needs and movies.

Dupree School celebrates Red Ribbon Week Oct. 27-31

The Dupree Elementary and JH/HS Student Councils joined forces and held a school-wide Red Ribbon Week Event Oct. 27-31. Red Ribbon Week is an annual drug, tobacco, alcohol, and violence prevention campaign that honors DEA special agent Enrique Camarena.

Cordewzeys begin new 4-H year

On October 19 the Cordewzeys had a 4-H meeting at the Isabel Community Center. Old business was discussing book turn in. New business involved signing up for presentation times, community service activities, election of officers, setting a club goal, and possibility of ordering a 4-H flag.

Exploring careers

With so many careers to choose from and numerous college/vocational/military/employment options available, Dupree High School is exposing their seniors to some of the opportunities available.

Upcoming community events:

Nov. 23: Community Thanksgiving Services: United Parish at Timber Lake, 11:30 worship, 12:30 lunch. UCC at Isabel, 5:30 supper, 6:30 worship Dec 1: Deadline for submitting recipes for the TOPIC Christmas Cookbook Dec. 4: Timber Lake Elementary School Holiday Concert Dec.

Trump administration guts community finance fund

Roughly 25 years ago, only one percent of all small businesses on the Cheyenne River Reservation in northwestern South Dakota were Native owned despite Native people making up more than 90 percent of the reservation population.

Four Bands Community Fund expanding across reservation

Four Bands Community Fund is currently building a 2,500-squarefoot addition to its headquarters on Main Street in Eagle Butte. The addition will house eight new offices and two new meeting spaces, which will accommodate current operations within the organization as well as future growth.

Local NRCA Finals Rodeo Results

Here’s how local competitors fared throughout last weekend at the NRCA Finals Rodeo in Gillette, WY: First GoCalf roping - 2. Sage Burress, 10.4; 3. Trey Young, Dupree, 10.6.Ladies Breakaway - 4.(tie) Jacque Peterson, Isabel and Sidni Ferguson, Dupree, 2.6.Saddle Bronc - 3.

West River Pool League

Week 5 - 20251. Rail Runners (21.5-3.5) 2. Just the Tip (21-4) 3. Evil 8ball Empire (16.5-8.5) 4. SWEEPS (13-12) 5. Aunty Slayers(12.5-12.5) 6. Wantabees (9.5-15.5) 7. Poolmutts(9.5-15.5) 8. Stickmen(8.5-16.5) 9. Bank it or Spank it (7-18) 10.