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Gwen Gebhart of Meadow stretches in an attempt to reach the flag during the flag race event at the South Dakota State 4-H Finals Rodeo held Aug. 16-18 in Ft. Pierre. Photo by Jon Flatland

Gwen Gebhart of Meadow stretches in an attempt to reach the flag during the flag race event at the South Dakota State 4-H Finals Rodeo held Aug. 16-18 in Ft. Pierre. Photo by Jon Flatland

Rodeo Roundup

Jon Flatland
Wednesday, August 28, 2024
Donner shares top money in NDMorristown breakaway roper Bailie Donner tied for first place in the event at the Amidon Rodeo in Amidon, ND, on Sunday, Aug. 25. Donner and Sierra Lee of Rhame, ND, posted 2.30 second runs to take home just over $760 each.

200 Club Winners

News Staff
Wednesday, August 28, 2024
The Sacred Heart Parish of Dupree held their monthly 200 Club drawings on August 18, 2024 following Holy Mass and potluck supper in the church hall. The new year drawings will start in September on the third Sunday of the month.
Wynn Lawrence of Whitehorse, one of the premier young bull riders in the region, won the SD 4-H State Bull Riding title in Ft. Pierre last weekend. Photo by Plooster Photography

Wynn Lawrence of Whitehorse, one of the premier young bull riders in the region, won the SD 4-H State Bull Riding title in Ft. Pierre last weekend. Photo by Plooster Photography

Three area competitors capture state titles

News Staff
Wednesday, August 21, 2024
Burress named Sr. Boys All-Around Cowboy, Kiel sets new arena recordThree area 4-H members captured State 4-H Finals Rodeo championships while another garnered All-Around Cowboy honors at the 2024 South Dakota State 4-H Finals Rodeo held Thursday through Sunday, Aug. 15-18, in Ft. Pierre.
Maddie Gray of Ridgeview leans her horse around a barrel during Saturday morning action in Ft. Pierre.

Maddie Gray of Ridgeview leans her horse around a barrel during Saturday morning action in Ft. Pierre.

Rodeo

News Staff
Wednesday, August 21, 2024
Returning letterwinners for the Timber Lake High School volleyball squad this season include (l-r) Natalie Lawrence, McKenzi Vomacka, Jasmine Nash, Geana Bollinger, Sara Keller, Gailup Bollinger and Kessa Bigger. Photo by Jon Flatland

Returning letterwinners for the Timber Lake High School volleyball squad this season include (l-r) Natalie Lawrence, McKenzi Vomacka, Jasmine Nash, Geana Bollinger, Sara Keller, Gailup Bollinger and Kessa Bigger. Photo by Jon Flatland

Timber Lake spikers to build around returning letterwinners

News Staff
Wednesday, August 21, 2024
Timber Lake will tip off its 2024 volleyball season on the road Thursday, Aug. 29, at Harding County and will host Cheyenne-Eagle Butte next Tuesday, Sept. 3, in the Panthers home opener.
Photo by Jon Flatland Hope Kiel of Glenham, shown here competing in barrel racing, set a new arena record in the ladies breakaway roping event at the South Dakota 4-H State Finals Rodeo last weekend in Aberdeen, posting a blazing 1.5 second run.

Photo by Jon Flatland Hope Kiel of Glenham, shown here competing in barrel racing, set a new arena record in the ladies breakaway roping event at the South Dakota 4-H State Finals Rodeo last weekend in Aberdeen, posting a blazing 1.5 second run.

Panther XC team returns just one letterwinner from last year

News Staff
Wednesday, August 21, 2024
The Timber Lake Panthers head into the cross country season low on numbers, but Coach Alision Nilson is excited about her fresh, young 2024 squad.The Panthers, who compete in Region 4, will open the season on Friday, Sept.
Victory Kosel of Glenham makes a successful pass during the Jr. Girls Flag Race at the SD State 4-H Finals Rodeo in Ft. Pierre on Saturday.

Victory Kosel of Glenham makes a successful pass during the Jr. Girls Flag Race at the SD State 4-H Finals Rodeo in Ft. Pierre on Saturday.

Gabe sits atop NRCA bull riding standings

News Staff
Wednesday, August 21, 2024
With about a month left in the Northwest Ranch Cowboy Association (NRCA) rodeo season, Chazz Gabe of Timber Lake holds down a comfortable lead in the season bull riding standings.Other area competitors leading the standings are Faith cowboys Paul Iver and Lanny Brooks.
Riley Glines of McIntosh competes in a roping event at the State 4-H Finals Rodeo in Ft. Pierre.

Riley Glines of McIntosh competes in a roping event at the State 4-H Finals Rodeo in Ft. Pierre.

State 4-H Rodeo

News Staff
Wednesday, August 21, 2024
Taylon Carmody of Mobridge shows off the form that won him the bareback bronc riding title at three different rodeos over the weekend. Carmody leaves this week for Texas, where he will rodeo for Tarleton State University. Photo by Jon Flatland

Taylon Carmody of Mobridge shows off the form that won him the bareback bronc riding title at three different rodeos over the weekend. Carmody leaves this week for Texas, where he will rodeo for Tarleton State University. Photo by Jon Flatland

Mobridge cowboy caps big three-win weekend with bareback title in Faith

News Staff
Wednesday, August 14, 2024
Taylon Carmody rolled out of town this week to begin his freshman year at Tarleton State University in Stephenville, TX. But before leaving, the talented young bareback bronc rider from Mobridge left something for his competitors and fans to remember him by.
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