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Receiving scholarships from the Dupree High School Booster Club were (l-r) Spencer Olsen and Cruz Birkeland. Photo by Patty Peacock

Receiving scholarships from the Dupree High School Booster Club were (l-r) Spencer Olsen and Cruz Birkeland. Photo by Patty Peacock

Dupree athletes recognized after successful seasons

The Dupree Booster Club worked with Dupree School and coaches to host their annual Dupree School Athletic Banquet last week.
Timber Lake’s Blake Lei has a look of determination on his face as he competes in the pole vault at the Gettysburg Track Invitational last week. Lei finished sixth overall in the event with a mark of 7 feet 6 inches. The Panther track schedule has been disrupted by inclement weather, with a meet set for last Saturday in Lemmon cancelled due to high winds and cold temperatures. Topic Photo/Marie DuPreez

Timber Lake’s Blake Lei has a look of determination on his face as he competes in the pole vault at the Gettysburg Track Invitational last week. Lei finished sixth overall in the event with a mark of 7 feet 6 inches. The Panther track schedule has been disrupted by inclement weather, with a meet set for last Saturday in Lemmon cancelled due to high winds and cold temperatures. Topic Photo/Marie DuPreez

High-flyin’ Panther

Panther girls second, boys third at Gettysburg Track Invite

Junior Talley Locken, eighth grader Josie Boldt, and sophomore Korbi Heck finished 1-2-3 in the girls 400 meter and senior Holden Gill won the800 meter run to lead Timber Lake to top three finishes in the Battler Invitational track meet in Gettysburg last Friday, April 10.
Brothers Hayden and Hadley Thompson posted top 10 finishes to lead the Timber Lake boys golf team to third place overall at the Gettysburg Invitational last Saturday, April 11. Hayden Thompson finished tied for seventh with Hayden Liebl of Warner by shooting an 84. Hadley Thompson followed in ninth place with 85 strokes. Kruz Lindskov helped the Panthers by finishing 11th with a score of 88. Pictured (l-r) are Kanton Hunt, Hayden Thompson, Hadley Thompson, and Kruz Lindskov.

Brothers Hayden and Hadley Thompson posted top 10 finishes to lead the Timber Lake boys golf team to third place overall at the Gettysburg Invitational last Saturday, April 11. Hayden Thompson finished tied for seventh with Hayden Liebl of Warner by shooting an 84. Hadley Thompson followed in ninth place with 85 strokes. Kruz Lindskov helped the Panthers by finishing 11th with a score of 88. Pictured (l-r) are Kanton Hunt, Hayden Thompson, Hadley Thompson, and Kruz Lindskov.

Dupree’s Cudmore leads Tigers at Northern State Open

Dupree senior Tayshaun Cudmore claimed top honors in both the 800 and 1600 meter runs to lead the Tigers at the Northern State Open in Aberdeen last Tuesday, March 31.Cudmore won the 800 meter run with a personal best time of2:08.79 and added the 1600 meter in 4:54.80.
Four Dupree players garner First-Team All-LMC honors

Four Dupree players garner First-Team All-LMC honors

Four Dupree players garner First-Team All-LMC honors

Four of six players named firstteam selections to the 2025-2026 All-Little Moreau Conference honors list were from conference champion Dupree while Timber Lake had the most honors recipients with five.
Competing at the SDWCA championships were several members of the TL Youth Wrestling Club. Pictured are Back row left to right: Cassidy Winterberg, Zachary Petersen, Keaton Jones, TK Paxton, Raelyn Quaschnick; Middle row: Trevor Aberle, Zoey Spiel, Clara Nilson, Cash Jones; Front row: Addisyn Curley, Jessa Aberle. Not pictured: Remi Aberle

Competing at the SDWCA championships were several members of the TL Youth Wrestling Club. Pictured are Back row left to right: Cassidy Winterberg, Zachary Petersen, Keaton Jones, TK Paxton, Raelyn Quaschnick; Middle row: Trevor Aberle, Zoey Spiel, Clara Nilson, Cash Jones; Front row: Addisyn Curley, Jessa Aberle. Not pictured: Remi Aberle

Timber Lake’s Addisyn Curley wins SD State Youth Wrestling title

“And though she be little, she is fierce.