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Freshman Gill leads Panthers into XC season

With just a handful of runners out for cross country at Timber Lake High School this fall, the Panthers are focusing on growth and posting personal bests for the 2026 season.The season gets underway Thursday, Aug. 27, at North Central with the Panthers slated to run at the Mobridge-Pollock...
Korbi Heck, left, runs her horse through the Sr. Barrels at the State 4-H Finals Rodeo. She placed eighth overall in the event to wrap up a successful season.

Korbi Heck, left, runs her horse through the Sr. Barrels at the State 4-H Finals Rodeo. She placed eighth overall in the event to wrap up a successful season.

Dewey County 4Her’s compete at State Finals Rodeo

CeCe Cowan claims sixth in hunt for All-AroundDewey County 4-H Rodeo Club members were among those competing at the South Dakota 4-H State Finals Rodeo held Aug. 14-16 in Ft. Pierre.Dewey County’s results were highlighted by the sixth place finish of CeCe Cowan of Dupree in the All-Around after she...

SDSU sets dates for Garden Hour webinar series

South Dakota State University Extension will continue its popular Garden Hour series with four webinars during the off-season.Garden Hour runs weekly during the growing season, typically from May through August.
Timber Lake quarterback Pete Maher (2) had time in the passing pocket thanks to blocking by Devon Keller (40) in the Panthers ‘22-20 season opening win over Lemmon-McIntosh last Friday at Lions Field in Lemmon. Maher completed 8-of-17 passing attempts for 95 yards and a touchdown. Timber Lake hosts Herreid-Selby on Thursday, Sept.3 and Hill City on Friday, Sept. 11.

Timber Lake quarterback Pete Maher (2) had time in the passing pocket thanks to blocking by Devon Keller (40) in the Panthers ‘22-20 season opening win over Lemmon-McIntosh last Friday at Lions Field in Lemmon. Maher completed 8-of-17 passing attempts for 95 yards and a touchdown. Timber Lake hosts Herreid-Selby on Thursday, Sept.3 and Hill City on Friday, Sept. 11.

Timber Lake gridders open season with 22-20 victory

Quarterback Pete Maher threw for one touchdown and ran for another to power the Timber Lake Panthers past the Lemmon-McIntosh Cowboys 22-20 last Friday, Aug. 21, in Lemmon.The game was the season opener for both teams.The Cowboys tried an on-side kick to open the game but Timber Lake recovered and...

Isabel, White Horse entries win gold at Faith Stock Show & Rodeo

Patty Jo Burress of Isabel and Wynn Lawrence of White Horse were among the gold buckle winners at the Faith Stock Show & Rodeo held August 7-9.Burress took the ladies breakaway title with a 2.10 second run while Lawrence posted an 82 point ride to win the bull riding crown.Other results were:...
Corson County Fair Round Robin contestants

Corson County Fair Round Robin contestants

Corson County Fair Round Robin contestants

These youth participated in the Round Robin livestock showmanship at the Corson County Fair on August 8 in McIntosh. L-R are: Savannah Peterson, Ryder Wiesinger, Reva Barnes, Tess Gebhart, Timry Mollman, Ashley Gebhart, Gwen Gebhart, Vicki Eng, Bricelyn Pederson and Tripp Mollman.
Shorty Garrett of Dupree shows the form that has him sitting at No. 13 in the PRCA’s world saddle bronc rankings. Garrett has qualified for the National Finals Rodeo once in his career and is currently on pace to make it back this year. Photo courtesy of Chuck Miner

Shorty Garrett of Dupree shows the form that has him sitting at No. 13 in the PRCA’s world saddle bronc rankings. Garrett has qualified for the National Finals Rodeo once in his career and is currently on pace to make it back this year. Photo courtesy of Chuck Miner

Gebhardt, Clement win team roping in Bison

Rusty Gebhardt of Timber Lake partnered with Jesse Clement of Ridgeview to win the team roping title at the Bison Rodeo last weekend They teamed up to clock in at 7.1 seconds for top honors.Other results: Bareback: 1-Lane Stuwe, Hoven, 76, $521.37; 2-Leighton Sander, Custer, 69, $312.82; 3-Tyrel...
NYT reporter at Timber Lake

NYT reporter at Timber Lake

NYT reporter at Timber Lake

Matt Schneidman (left), a sports reporter with the New York Times, spent two days at Timber Lake exploring Tucker Kraft’s hometown. Here Richard Gross, one of the owners of The Corner Bar & Grill (of which Tucker is also part-owner) inspect some of the TK photos and memorabilia in the bar.