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Timber Lake’s Chazz Gabe battles a bull at the Isabel Rodeo on Saturday, August 2, but was eventually bucked off. Gabe is currently fifth in the Northwest Ranch Cowboy Association (NRCA) bull riding standings. Photo by Jon Flatland

Timber Lake’s Chazz Gabe battles a bull at the Isabel Rodeo on Saturday, August 2, but was eventually bucked off. Gabe is currently fifth in the Northwest Ranch Cowboy Association (NRCA) bull riding standings. Photo by Jon Flatland

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Ludlow, Rapid City cowboys share top ranch bronc money

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Wednesday, August 6, 2025
Jake Burghduff of Ludlow and Elvin Bearstops of Rapid City each scored 83 points to land atop the leaderboard in the Ranch Bronc Wild Ride event at the Isabel Rodeo last weekend, earning each cowboy just over $800 in prize money.The win capped a solid month for Burghduff, who won or finished in the...

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SDHSAA discusses punishment for fans on floor during events

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Wednesday, August 6, 2025
Fans running onto a playing floor in South Dakota high school events has been against the rules for years, but now the punishment may be getting more severe.The South Dakota High School Activities Association Board of Directors met last Thursday, July 31, and the agenda included the first reading...
Acacia Anderberg of Mobridge throws her rope as she competes in the ladies breakaway event at the Isabel Rodeo on Saturday, Aug. 2. High winds, torrential rain and lightning forced the postponement of Friday night’s rodeo action until Saturday afternoon. Photo by Jon Flatland

Acacia Anderberg of Mobridge throws her rope as she competes in the ladies breakaway event at the Isabel Rodeo on Saturday, Aug. 2. High winds, torrential rain and lightning forced the postponement of Friday night’s rodeo action until Saturday afternoon. Photo by Jon Flatland

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Faith cowboy repeats as bareback bronc champ at rain-delayed Isabel Rodeo

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Wednesday, August 6, 2025
Torrential rain wasn’t enough to postpone the first day of the Isabel Rodeo last Friday, but dangerous lightning was.A severe thunderstorm that hit Isabel just before 6 p.m., on Aug. 1 produced high winds, 2.5 inches of rain and extreme lightning, prompting the Isabel Rodeo Association to postpone...
Lawrence takes top honors at INFR Bulls & Broncs event in Montana

Lawrence takes top honors at INFR Bulls & Broncs event in Montana

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Lawrence takes top honors at INFR Bulls & Broncs event in Montana

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Wednesday, August 6, 2025
White Horse teenager Wynn Lawrence posted an 80 point ride to take home top honors in bull riding at the Indian National Finals Rodeo (INFR) Rocky Boy Bulls & Broncs last Thursday, July 31, in Rocky Boy, MT. A student at Timber Lake High School, he banked $2,453 in prize money for his effort.On the...

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LOOKING BACK

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Wednesday, August 6, 2025
News from past issues of the Timber Lake and Isabel newspapersIsabel Dakotan August 12, 1915The Indians of Cherry Creek will ask permission to hold a fair at Cherry Creek, and invite the Thunder Butte Indians to their fair.

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TRAIL CITY NEWS

Peyton Keller
Wednesday, August 6, 2025
Harvest season is about to kick off for the Trail City area with farmers waiting for warmer and dryer days.Esther Hahne went to the Mobridge Demolition Derby on Saturday with Brian and Joy Voegele.
District 28A Representative Jana Hunt of Faith was recently recognized with the “Friend of the Legislature” award from the South Dakota Stockgrowers Association (SDSA) at its 2025 annual convention. Hunt was honored for her efforts to preserve and defend agriculture and livestock producers. Pictured during the award presentation are Chuck Willard, SDSA President; Hunt; and SDSA Executive Director Doris Lauing.

District 28A Representative Jana Hunt of Faith was recently recognized with the “Friend of the Legislature” award from the South Dakota Stockgrowers Association (SDSA) at its 2025 annual convention. Hunt was honored for her efforts to preserve and defend agriculture and livestock producers. Pictured during the award presentation are Chuck Willard, SDSA President; Hunt; and SDSA Executive Director Doris Lauing.

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Dist. 28A rep recognized ...

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Wednesday, August 6, 2025
Photo courtesy of Mitzi Hunt
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