Eagle Butte man gets five year sentence

An Eagle Butte man convicted of abusive sexual contact has been sentenced. Floyd Clown, Jr., 41, was sentenced to five years in federal prison, followed by 10 years of supervised release, and ordered to pay a $100 special assessment to the Federal Crime Victims Fund.

Fourth Circuit Court

Corson County, McIntoshMay 18Angela Libertad, 30, of Dupree, speeding. Fine and costs $117.50May 19John Camus, 15, of Watauga, speeding. Fine and costs $117.50 Jim Stevens, 21, of Lemmon, open alcoholic beverage container accessible in vehicle. Fine and costs $132.

First communion

Eight youngsters made their first Holy Communion at Holy Cross Catholic Church in Timber Lake on May 3. L-r are Maverick Linderman, Wilson Wiedmer, Korbin Vogel, Bexley Dupris, Elsie Maher, Joey Kraft, Kinzlee Martin, and Cora Wiedmer. In back are Fr. Brian Lane and Deacon Jim Hulm.

Schaffer Studio Recital

Schaffer Studio students presented a recital at the Timber Lke School Theater on May 19.

Students of the Month

The Dupree JH/HS Students of the Month for April and May combined are (L-R): Samara Ward Martel, Breanna Domingo, Brandon Oakie, Xavier Bear Stops, and Archie Blue Coat. Not pictured: Hunter Long Mandan and Jeremiah Tiger.

Studio Award

Garrett Nilson received the Schaffer Studio Award, presented by Colette Schaffer, at the recital on May 19.

LOOKING BACK

News from past issues of the Timber Lake and Isabel newspapersIsabel Dakotan May 1, 1986 Students rate highly in music contestAt the grade school music contest in McIntosh Saturday, the following Isabel students, under the direction of their instructor, Mary Ewing, came home with superior ratings:...

Library Happenings: Summer reading program begins in July

The library and volunteers are working on the Summer Reading program that will be held in July. There will be more information out soon. The theme is Unearth a Story, there will presentations on archaeology, dinosaurs, nutrition, birds and much more.

Badger Clark book wins prestigious award

Badger Clark: Poetry Wrangler, published by the South Dakota Historical Society (SDHS) Press, has won the 2025 Western Heritage Wrangler Award in the Outstanding Juvenile Book category. The award was presented to the book’s author, Nancy Bo Flood, at the Western Heritage Awards ceremony on April 11.

Caps and gowns

The Dupree High School Class of 2026.