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Braylen Hansen (73) watches the Panthers in action from the bench, where he has gone from player to coach. Photo by Marie DuPreez

Braylen Hansen (73) watches the Panthers in action from the bench, where he has gone from player to coach. Photo by Marie DuPreez

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Timber Lake’s Braylen Hansen is attacking Hodgkin’s lymphoma cancer with positivity

Ryan Deal 605 Sports
Wednesday, October 22, 2025
Braylen Hansen is tackling cancer with positivity, strength and his upbeat personality.In September, the Timber Lake High School senior was diagnosed with nodular sclerosis classic Hodgkin’s lymphoma, a type of cancer that affects the lymph nodes in the immune system.

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Court Report

News Staff
Wednesday, October 22, 2025
Fourth Circuit, Corson County, McIntoshOctober 14Christopher Akre, 37, of Grand Rapids, MI, speeding. Fine and costs $117.50 Blake Olmsted, 19, of Summerset, speeding. Fine and costs $97.50 Aaron Roth, 40, of Roscoe, no motorcycle driver license and careless driving. Fine and costs $265.
Pastors Bryce and Collette Schaffer, New Hope Church, Timber Lale Photo by Ann Arnold

Pastors Bryce and Collette Schaffer, New Hope Church, Timber Lale Photo by Ann Arnold

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New Hope Church

Ann Arnold
Wednesday, October 22, 2025
A small congregation with a big reachLike most church congregations, New Hope Church in Timber Lake came from small, humble beginnings. In 1991, Pastor John Anderson started a small home church of four families in Timber Lake.
L-R: Desmond Gutierrez, Canyon Quaschnick, Harper O’Leary, Tempest Smolik, Josie Truax, Pieter Scholtz, Layson Gimbel, Remi Aberle, Ryder Schrempp, Rylie Traversie, Jacoby Miner-Azure, Carl Red Bear, Sawyer Schweitzer, Koleson Long.

L-R: Desmond Gutierrez, Canyon Quaschnick, Harper O’Leary, Tempest Smolik, Josie Truax, Pieter Scholtz, Layson Gimbel, Remi Aberle, Ryder Schrempp, Rylie Traversie, Jacoby Miner-Azure, Carl Red Bear, Sawyer Schweitzer, Koleson Long.

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Students at Work

News Staff
Wednesday, October 22, 2025
Apples, sunflowers and pumpkins are some of the fall science projects that Mrs. Keller's kindergarten class has been working on. They have been learning the lifecycles of these plants. They compared their height to the sunflower and investigated a sunflower with tweezers and magnifying glasses.

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Dewey County library happenings

Librarian Cherlie Leibel
Wednesday, October 22, 2025
With school started I want to remind you of the resources available through the State Library. To access them go to the deweycounty.yoursdlibrary. org page and click the online data bases link.

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Timber Lake School menu

News Staff
Wednesday, October 22, 2025
Monday, October 27: Breakfast: French toast, juice, fruit, and milk. Lunch: Sloppy Joe, baked beans, apples, and milk.Tuesday, October 28: Breakfast: Benefit bar, juice, fruit, and milk. Lunch: Turkey sandwich, fresh carrots, strawberry cups, and milk.
FRONT (L-R): Ramzi Veit, Blake Booth, Ryker Bridges, Remi Aberle, Josie Truax, Cade Linderman, Kinzley Bad Warrior, Emmett Sandquist, Mayzee Martin, Rhett Bridges; 2ND ROW (L-R): Olivia Garter, Joey Kraft, Brie Parker, Meisha Agaard, Brock Locken, 3RD ROW (L-R): Chloe Spafford, Shane Locken, Raelyn Quaschnick, Ada O’Leary, Kendyl Gill, Stetson Schweitzer; Not pictured: Payson Dupris, Blake LeBeau, Bexley Dupris.

FRONT (L-R): Ramzi Veit, Blake Booth, Ryker Bridges, Remi Aberle, Josie Truax, Cade Linderman, Kinzley Bad Warrior, Emmett Sandquist, Mayzee Martin, Rhett Bridges; 2ND ROW (L-R): Olivia Garter, Joey Kraft, Brie Parker, Meisha Agaard, Brock Locken, 3RD ROW (L-R): Chloe Spafford, Shane Locken, Raelyn Quaschnick, Ada O’Leary, Kendyl Gill, Stetson Schweitzer; Not pictured: Payson Dupris, Blake LeBeau, Bexley Dupris.

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Good Panthers for September

News Staff
Wednesday, October 22, 2025
at Timber Lake Elementary are recognized from demonstrating

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Lindskov’s LT Ranch among leaders in registered Angus

News Staff
Wednesday, October 22, 2025
Lindskov’s LT Ranch of rural Isabel and the Pine Creek Angus ranch near Faith are among the top 10 producers who registered the most Angus cattle in the state of South Dakota during fiscal year 2025, which ended Sept. 30.Combined, the top 10 producers recorded a total of 7,343 head.
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