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Deputy Dewey County Auditor Cherie Leibel does a test run of ballot tabulating equipment on October 23 in preparation for the November 3 general election. The machine scans and counts the votes on the paper ballots and prints out a ticket to verify the count.

Deputy Dewey County Auditor Cherie Leibel does a test run of ballot tabulating equipment on October 23 in preparation for the November 3 general election. The machine scans and counts the votes on the paper ballots and prints out a ticket to verify the count.

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Voters will make final choices on Tuesday

Kathy Nelson
Wednesday, October 28, 2020
Like the rest of the country, Dewey County is seeing a high number of voters casting absentee ballots ahead of the November 3 general election this year. As of Tuesday, 420 of the county’s 3418 registered voters had cast ballots.

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CRST election is Tuesday

News Staff
Wednesday, October 28, 2020
Voters of the Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe will elect seven tribal council representatives in the general election on November 3. Candidates were chosen in the August 11 CRST primary election. For District 1 council rep, the two candidates on the ballot are Bryce In The Woods and Randee Red Fox.
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Fossil guy

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Fossil guy

News Staff
Wednesday, October 28, 2020
When the news broke last week that a T-Rex dinosaur fossil named Stan had been sold by Neal Larson of Hill City for $31.8 million, many local people were thinking “I know that guy.

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Number of active COVID cases on CRST hits new record high

Jon Flatland
Thursday, October 22, 2020
The number of active coronavirus cases on the Cheyenne River Sioux Reservation hit a new record high on Monday, the last day statistics were announced by tribal officials, by climbing to 63. Of those cases, 49 reside in Dewey County and 14 are in Ziebach County.

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TL board votes against COVID testing in schools

Jon Flatland
Thursday, October 22, 2020
The Timber Lake School Board voted Wednesday, Oct. 14, against offering rapid testing for the coronavirus in the school. Supt. Dan Martin informed the board that test kits are being made available to schools through the State of South Dakota.

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FOURTH CIRCUIT COURT

News Staff
Thursday, October 22, 2020
Corson County, McIntosh July 20, 2020 State of South Dakota vs. Mary Elizabeth Leiter, 46, of Jacksonville, OR. Possession of 2 oz.

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SHERIFFS’ REPORTS

News Staff
Thursday, October 22, 2020
Dewey County Sheriff Dan Assman October 4   Controlled burn, handled by officer/deputy, Eagle Butte October 5 Disturbance, handled by officer/ deputy, Timber Lake Assist other agency, handled by officer/deputy, north of Timber Lake Traffic stop, handled by officer/ deputy, Highway 63/MM...

PROPERTY TRANSFERS

News Staff
Thursday, October 22, 2020
The following property transfers were reecorded with the Dewey County Register of Deeds during September 2020: September 14, 2020: Nye Investment Co LLC, Oklahoma City, OK to Nye Family LLC, Oklahoma City, OK: Twp: 012 Rge: 22 Sec: 09 Legal: W2E2 Notes: AN UNDIVIDED 1/2 INTEREST IN AND TO THAT...
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