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Tribes suing social media companies over youth suicide

Tribes suing social media companies over youth suicide

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Tribes suing social media companies over youth suicide

Jon Flatland
Wednesday, June 25, 2025
The Cheyenne River Sioux and Standing Rock Sioux are on a growing list of Tribal Nations and other entities that have filed lawsuits against social media companies over the past year, accusing them of contributing to the mental health crisis among Tribal youth.The Standing Rock Sioux Tribe filed a...
Photo by Kathy Nelson

Photo by Kathy Nelson

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Rods n’ Reels

News Staff
Wednesday, June 25, 2025
This candy apple red 1966-67 Pontiac GTO owned by John Hoven of McLaughlin was one of more than a dozen cars. trucks and motorcycles on display for the Corner Bar & Grill’s second annual Rods n’ Reels car show and fish fry in Timber Lake on Saturday, June 21.
A volunteer with the St. Joseph’s Indian School Bookmobile helps Bexley Dupris select a book during the bookmobile’s annual stop in Timber Lake last Wednesday, June 18. Visitors of all ages were invited to enjoy snacks and choose free books. Photo by Kathy Nelson

A volunteer with the St. Joseph’s Indian School Bookmobile helps Bexley Dupris select a book during the bookmobile’s annual stop in Timber Lake last Wednesday, June 18. Visitors of all ages were invited to enjoy snacks and choose free books. Photo by Kathy Nelson

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McLaughlin man sentenced to nearly six years in prison for burglary and assault

News Staff
Wednesday, June 25, 2025
A 35-year-old McLaughlin man will spend time in the federal penitentiary after being sentenced last Wednesday, June 18, in U.S. District Court of First Degree Burglary and two counts of Assault with a Dangerous Weapon.U.S. District Judge Charles B. Kornmann sentenced Francis Lee Dubray, to five...

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FOURTH CIRCUIT COURT

News Staff
Wednesday, June 25, 2025
Corson County, McIntoshJune 17Ardell Hasslen, 47, of Ortonville, MN, speeding. Fine and costs $117.50 Tanya Pierce, 48, of Spearfish, speeding. Fine and costs $117.50 Laura Livingston Wiedewisch, 43, of Vale, speeding. Fine and costs $117.50 June 18Seth Abate, 34, of Hibbing, MN, speeding.

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SHERIFF’S REPORT

News Staff
Wednesday, June 25, 2025
Corson County Sheriff Alan Dale June 910:13 a.m. responded to a report of an abandoned vehicle at the Sitting Bull Monument.5:33 p.m. received a report of cattle out on Highway 1806, seven miles north of the Singing Bridge.6:30 p.m. received a report of a reckless driver on Highway 63 between...

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Dewey County Library happenings

Cherie Leibel
Wednesday, June 25, 2025
Adult: The Cottonwood by Michael Cade; All Roads Lead Home by Diane Greenwood Muir; An Orphan’s Holiday Home by April Arrington; Pipestone-My Life in an Indian Boarding School by Adam Fortunate Eagle; We Know You Remember by Tove Alsterdal; The Other Einstein by Marie Benedict; The Peacock and the...
Everyone’s after an 8-second ride

Everyone’s after an 8-second ride

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Everyone’s after an 8-second ride

News Staff
Wednesday, June 25, 2025
There was plenty of action at the South Dakota State High School Rodeo Finals last weekend in Ft. Pierre and a pair of local riders found some of it in the chutes. LEFT, Timber Lake cowboy Gavin White’s draw in the first round of bull riding went airborne the minute the gate opened.

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Spirit of Dakota nominations sought

News Staff
Wednesday, June 25, 2025
The Spirit of Dakota Award Society is seeking nominations for this premier woman’s award.The 39th Anniversary of the Spirit of Dakota Award will honor an outstanding South Dakota woman this fall in Huron. Nominations close August 1.
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