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The Cheyenne River Youth Project

The Cheyenne River Youth Project

The Cheyenne River Youth Project

The Cheyenne River Youth Project hosted its annual RedCan Graffiti Jam last Thursday through Sunday with art, music and other entertainment. (TopJ One of the featured artists works on his mural.

Standing Rock okays electronic voting machines

The Standing Rock Sioux Tribe recently approved revisions to its election code which will provide electronic voting machines to tabulate ballots, beginning with the 2025 Primary and General Elections.

SHERIFF’S REPORT

Corson County Sheriff Alan DaleJuly 72:23 a.m. responded to a structure fire in McLaughlin.11:59 a.m. handled a civil matter in McLaughlin.10:25 p.m. received a report of cattle out on Highway 12, one mile west of the Highway 20 Junction.July 84:09 p.m.

FOURTH CIRCUIT COURT

Dewey County, Timber Lake June 3Dakota Schaefer, 23, of Erhard, MN, speeding. Fine and costs $137.50 June 4Kent Swenson, 46, of Kindred, ND, speeding. Fine and costs $137.50 Larrianna While, 50, of Mobridge, speeding. Fine and costs $137.50 June 6Charles Maher, 58, of Timber Lake, speeding.

Timber Lake City Board reviews Open Meeting Laws

At the July 9 meeting of the Timber Lake City Board, the city’s attorney, Shane Penfield, reviewed South Dakota’s laws on open meetings and open records.An annual review of the laws is now required for public bodies as a result of a law passed by the 2025 Legislature.
Longtime RedCan artist Cufo works on a hummingbird mural on the Si Tanka Trailer on East Landmark Avenue in Eagle Butte last week during the Cheyenne River Youth Project’s annual RedCan Graffiti Jam. It is one of eight new large-scale murals painted by the nine headlining artists at RedCan. Photo courtesy of Cheyenne River Youth Project

Longtime RedCan artist Cufo works on a hummingbird mural on the Si Tanka Trailer on East Landmark Avenue in Eagle Butte last week during the Cheyenne River Youth Project’s annual RedCan Graffiti Jam. It is one of eight new large-scale murals painted by the nine headlining artists at RedCan. Photo courtesy of Cheyenne River Youth Project

State Game, Fish & Parks Commission holds July mtg.

The South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks (GFP) Commission held their July meeting at the NFAA Easton Archery Center in Yankton, July 10-11.WILDLIFE PROPOSALS Aquatic Invasive SpeciesThe Commission proposed to add Prussian Carp to the Aquatic Invasive Species list.

Artists with gather at Sea of Grass 10th Anniversary Art Show

The Timber Lake and Area Historical Society and Museum will host the Sea of Grass 10th Anniversary Art Show and Sale on Saturday, July 26. Visitors are invited to meet the artists and view a wide variety of art. The event coincides with Timber Lake’s Days of 1910 Celebration.