New books, movies for summer enjoyment

The Jr. Kindergarten and Kindergarten classes stopped by on their field trips. The Jr. Kindergarten class had a book reading and craft on insects and the kindergarten class listened to the book Going on a Bear Hunt and went on a bear hunt in the library.

SHERIFF’S REPORT

Dewey County Sheriff Ashley ArpanMonthly Calls for Service for the months of March and April, 2025: Animal – 1 Assist other Agency – 3 Attempt to Locate – 1 Burglary – 1 Assist to Citizen – 1 Community Oriented Policing – 9 Death Investigation – 3 Domestic Violence – 1 D.U.I.

St. Joseph’s Bookmobile coming to area

During the summer months, the St. Joseph’s Indian School Bookmobile travels to communities throughout South Dakota to distribute free reading material for all ages and interests.

Jason Ferguson elected to lead state's news media

Jason Ferguson, general manager and editor at Southern Hills Publishing, was elected the 139th president of the South Dakota NewsMedia Association during the organization’s annual meeting on April 25 in Aberdeen.

Be Beki Brave raises $48,000

Beki Wald, daughter of Roger and Kris Lawien, is a Timber Lake High School graduate from the class of 1996. When her classmates heard that she was experiencing a difficult diagnosis of advanced breast cancer, they wanted to pull together to let her know how much she is loved and supported.

Hayley Leibel Bentz earns DMV

Hayley Leibel Bentz of Selby graduated on Sunday, May 11 from the University of Minnesota College of Veterinary Medicine as a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine.

Notices highlight financial condition of insurance companies

In this issue, you will find the annual publication of financial summaries of insurance companies licensed to do business in South Dakota.Insurance companies doing business in South Dakota are required by state law to publish these financial summaries each year.

Three senior members of the Dupree High School Rodeo Team signed letters of intent last week to rodeo at colleges in South Dakota and North Dakota

Local Historical Society impacted by federal cuts

The Timber Lake and Area Historical Society is one of the non-profit organizations being impacted by the loss of funding from the National Endowment for the Humanities and the S.D. Humanities Council.