Blake Lei, bottom,, works to get free from a hold applied by Hettinger-Scranton’s Nick Dobitz during a 127 pound match at the Hettinger (ND) Wrestling Classic on Saturday, Jan. 10. Lei ended up losing the match by pinfall but finished fourth overall in his division. Also finishing fourth in their respective classes for the Timber Lake boys were TK Paxton and Isaac Zeug, while on the girls side, Lilly Veit captured a bronze medal with a third place showing. Photo by Denise Perryman

Timber Lake’s Taggen Paxton rides his opponent in a match at the Harding County Wrestling Invitational on Dec. 30. Paxton was 9-8 heading into the tournament and split four matches, moving to 11-10 on the season. Photo by Denise Perryman

Attendance All Stars for December 2025

Big third quarter lifts Dupree past McLaughlin 69-39

Timber Lake senior forward Rance Martin scored with a nifty finger- roll layup during recent boys basketball action against New Underwood. Photo by Marie DuPreez

FRONT ROW (L-R): Jacoby Miner Azure, Elliot Schweitzer, Lincoln Aberle, Kyro Red Bear, Haylee Schaeffer, Trevor Russell, Kash Ward, Ava Hettich, Scarlette Shepard, Jensyn Booth; 2ND ROW: Sophia Ley, Ona Garreaux, Barrett Hermes, Tash Paxton, DW Scholtz, Marie Bad Warrior, Reed Winterberg, Lakyn Lindskov; 3RD ROW: DeVante Veo, Ike Bierman, Camden Goldade, Louis Scholtz, Brody Kraft, Cole Brown Otter.