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Ramzi Veit Day

Ramzi Veit Day

Ramzi Veit Day

Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe Chairman Ryman LeBeau (left) recently recognized Ramzi Veit Day in honor of the 6-year-old daughter of Roy and Mikki Veit of Timber Lake, who finished last wrestling season with an overall 36-1 record.
Timber Lake Girls Basketball Head Coach Tuffy Thompson is building his team around seven returning letter winners and an up-and-coming Jr. High program. From left to right are Talley Locken, Paislee Keller, Kate Biegler, Jaylee Schoelerman, Ruby Maher, Madelyn Hermes and Addison Lindskov.

Timber Lake Girls Basketball Head Coach Tuffy Thompson is building his team around seven returning letter winners and an up-and-coming Jr. High program. From left to right are Talley Locken, Paislee Keller, Kate Biegler, Jaylee Schoelerman, Ruby Maher, Madelyn Hermes and Addison Lindskov.

Lady Panthers counting on youth and aggressiveness

Things may be fast and furious on the girls basketball court this winter for a Timber Lake Lady Panther squad built around seven returning letter winners.Second-year Coach Tuffy Thompson doesn’t have a senior on the roster after finishing 11-20 overall last season.
Cole Brewer (left) of Eagle Butte, the 2025 INFR Bull Riding Champion, has been invited to join the Mavericks professional bull riding team in training camp.

Cole Brewer (left) of Eagle Butte, the 2025 INFR Bull Riding Champion, has been invited to join the Mavericks professional bull riding team in training camp.

INFR champion Brewer joins New York Mavericks professional bull riding team

The 2025 Indian National Finals Rodeo (INFR) bull riding champion - Cole Brewer of Eagle Butte - has accepted an invitation to join the New York Mavericks professional bull riding (PBR) team for their exclusive 2026 training camp.The Mavericks compete in the PBR Camping World Series.

Hoops pairings set for 2025 Lakota Nation BB Invitational

The boys and girls basketball pairings have been set for the 2025 Lakota Nation Invitational slated Dec. 17-21 in Rapid City.Schools from Dupree, McLaughlin, Cheyenne-Eagle Butte, Wakpala, Tiospaye Topa and Takini are among the area teams participating in the annual event.

West River Pool League

EIGHTH WEEK Nov. 20, 20251. JUST THE TIP (32-8)2. EVIL 8 BALL EMPIRE (29-11)3. AUNTY SLAYERS (25.5-14.54. RAIL RUNNERS (25.5-14.5)5. SWEEPS (18-22)6. WANTABEES (15.5-24.5)7. STICKMEN (15-25)8. POOLMUTTS (14.5-25.5)J9. JUST A COUPLE UNCLES (13-27)10. BANK IT OR SPANK IT (12-28)11.
The recipients of this year’s Dupree Athletic Booster Club’s 3-2-1 letterman jacket program are (L-R) Michael Donovan, Traden Meeks, and Hudson Terveen. To earn a jacket, a student must have completed three seasons of sports during their first two years of high school at Dupree High School. Thus, three sports in two years (during 9th and 10th grade) by one student. Photo by Patty Peacock

The recipients of this year’s Dupree Athletic Booster Club’s 3-2-1 letterman jacket program are (L-R) Michael Donovan, Traden Meeks, and Hudson Terveen. To earn a jacket, a student must have completed three seasons of sports during their first two years of high school at Dupree High School. Thus, three sports in two years (during 9th and 10th grade) by one student. Photo by Patty Peacock

West River Pool League

SEVENTH WEEK Nov. 13th 20251. JUST THE TIP (27-8)2. RAIL RUNNERS (25.5-8.5)3. EVIL 8 BALL EMPIRE (25-10)4. AUNTY SLAYERS (20.5-14.5)5. SWEEPS (17-18)6. STICKMEN (14.5-20.5)7. WANTABEES (14.5-20.5)8. BANK IT OR SPANK IT(12-23)9. POOLMUTTS (10.5-24.5)10. JUST A COUPLE UNCLES(8.5-26.
Broc Bauer

Broc Bauer

TL's Bauer and Bickel receive All-State honors

A pair ofTimber Lake sophomores have been selected to receive All-State Football honors.Wide receiver/corner back Broc Bauer is a First-Team selection while offensive guard/defensive tackle Msaon Bickel earned Honorable Mention.Bauer was a workhorse, playing all over the field.