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Dupree running back Cruz Birkeland (2) stretches for a first down while being tackled by Timber Lake’s Broc Bauer (4) and Holden Gill (3). Dupree’s Michael Donavon (20) looks on. Birkeland scored two rushing touchdowns in a 38-6 victory over the Panthers last Friday, Oct.17. Photo by Marie DuPreez

Dupree running back Cruz Birkeland (2) stretches for a first down while being tackled by Timber Lake’s Broc Bauer (4) and Holden Gill (3). Dupree’s Michael Donavon (20) looks on. Birkeland scored two rushing touchdowns in a 38-6 victory over the Panthers last Friday, Oct.17. Photo by Marie DuPreez

Dupree grinds out big 38-6 win over Panthers

Pete Maher And Jon Flatland
Wednesday, October 22, 2025
Brothers Cruz and Fletcher Birkeland ran for two touchdowns each to lead Dupree’s high-powered rushing attack past Timber Lake 38-6 last Friday, Oct. 17, in the final regular season matchup for both teams.

Class A Football Playoffs: Thurs., Oct. 23

News Staff
Wednesday, October 22, 2025
Class 9ANo. 16 Lemmon/McIntosh (3-5) at No. 1 Wall (8-0) No. 9 Dupree (6-2) at No. 8 Castlewood (7-1) No. 13 Estelline/Hendricks (4-4) at No. 4 Philip (6-2) No. 12 Harding County/Bison (5-3) LOCATION TBD No. 5 Ipswich (7-1) No. 15 Timber Lake (3-5) at No. 2 Warner (8-0) No.
Sloan Anderson of White Horse and her mount, Royaly Little Bud’, left, won the WPRA Badlands Circuit breakaway roping year-end championship. The WPRA Horse of the Year award went to FireWaterFrenchFame “Apollo”,” owned and ridden by Summer Kosel, above, of Glenham.

Sloan Anderson of White Horse and her mount, Royaly Little Bud’, left, won the WPRA Badlands Circuit breakaway roping year-end championship. The WPRA Horse of the Year award went to FireWaterFrenchFame “Apollo”,” owned and ridden by Summer Kosel, above, of Glenham.

White Horse cowgirl claims Badlands Circuit breakaway roping title

Jon Flatland
Wednesday, October 15, 2025
Both the WPRA and the PRCA’s Badlands Circuit championships were decided over the weekend with the Finals Rodeo held in Minot, ND.

Dupree runners earn boys varsity crown in Gettysburg

News Staff
Wednesday, October 15, 2025
The Dupree Tigers earned top honors in the varsity boys race at the CDSD & YTC Cross Country meet held last Wednesday, Oct. 8, in Gettysburg with senior Tayshaun Cudmore collecting first place individually with classmate Spencer Olsen not far behind.

West River Pool League

News Staff
Wednesday, October 15, 2025
Week 2: 1. JUST THE TIP (8.5-1.5) 2. RAIL RUNNER’S (8.5-1.5) 3. SWEEPS (6-4) 4. WANTABEES (5.5-4.5) 5. JUST A COUPLE UNCLES (4.5-5.5) 6. EVIL 8 BALL EMPIRE (4.5-5.5) 7. AUNTY SLAYERS (4-6) 8. BANK IT OR SPANK IT (4-6) 9. POOLMUTTS (3-7) 10. STICKMEN (1.5-8.
Dupree runs wild on Lemmon-McIntosh; hosts TL this Friday

Dupree runs wild on Lemmon-McIntosh; hosts TL this Friday

Dupree runs wild on Lemmon-McIntosh; hosts TL this Friday

News Staff
Wednesday, October 15, 2025
Cruz Birkeland and Tre White Wolf combined for more than 300 rushing yards and five touchdowns as the Dupree Tigers ran wild over Lemmon-McIntosh 42-20 last Friday, Oct. 10.The Tigers, now 5-2 overall, will host region rival Timber Lake, 3-2, on Friday, Oct. 17.

Panther spikers get swept by Lemmon

Korbi Heck And Jaycie Lemburg
Wednesday, October 15, 2025
The Timber Lake gym buzzed with anticipation as the Lady Panthers took the court, the echo of the first whistle bouncing off the walls. Under the glow of the gym lights, sneakers squeaked, voices called out, and the volleyball spun sharply through the air.
The signature long locks of Timber Lake seventh grader Mason Kraft (right) were blowing in the breeze last Thursday at the C-EB Cross Country Invitational. Kraft, competing in his first varsity race, posted a time of 22:19.00 to land 17th overall. Photo by Jon Flatland

The signature long locks of Timber Lake seventh grader Mason Kraft (right) were blowing in the breeze last Thursday at the C-EB Cross Country Invitational. Kraft, competing in his first varsity race, posted a time of 22:19.00 to land 17th overall. Photo by Jon Flatland

Timber Lake’s Petersen wins Boys Jr. High race at C-EB Cross Country Invite

Evan Schweitzer
Wednesday, October 15, 2025
The sky over Eagle Butte stretched wide and cloudless on Thursday, October 9, for the Cheyenne-Eagle Butte Cross Country Invitational where two C-EB runners claimed titles and another went to a Timber Lake competitor.Timber Lake ran at the Region 4B meet on Wednesday, Oct.

Panther girls go winless at Redfield Volleyball invite

News Staff
Wednesday, October 15, 2025
The Timber Lake Panthers went 0-4 at the Redfield Volleyball Invitational last weekend, dropping matches to Madison, Redfield, North Central and Groton.Madison 2 Timber Lake 0Redfield bumped the Panthers in two games with identical scores of 8-25.
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