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Dennis Linn of Rapid City painted this piece of Triceratops in their habitat for the Sea of Grass time line at the Timber Lake Museum.

Dennis Linn of Rapid City painted this piece of Triceratops in their habitat for the Sea of Grass time line at the Timber Lake Museum.

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Artists invited to Sea of Grass Show at Timber Lake July 26

News Staff
Wednesday, May 21, 2025
Artists are invited to show their work at the Sea of Grass 10th Anniversary Art Show and Sale on Saturday, July 26 at Timber Lake.
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Around the world

News Staff
Wednesday, May 21, 2025
The congregation at United Parish Church in Timber Lake is delivering its annual contribution to Lutheran World Relief this week, including 11 quilts made by Laurel Reinbold (left) and Marge Johnson.
Schweitzer

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Schweitzer named Timber Lake Elementary Principal - again

Kathy Nelson
Wednesday, May 21, 2025
Personnel changes and pending projects were on the agenda when the Timber Lake School Board met on May 14.The board accepted Sarah Schweitzer’s resignation as elementary teacher and hired her as elementary principal, a post she previously held from 2008-2012.Schweitzer taught first grade from...
High School Musical

High School Musical

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High School Musical

News Staff
Wednesday, May 21, 2025
Timber Lake High School students presented High School Musical for three performances on the theatre stage last week. Above, Kate Biegler (left) and Natalie Lawrence and McKenzi Vomacka (right) look on as Mason Bickel and Meredith Maciejewski snap a selfie during a classroom scene.

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TL School Board candidate Q&A in this week’s Topic

News Staff
Wednesday, May 21, 2025
Eight candidates are vying for two 3-year seats on the Timber Lake School Board when elections are held on Tuesday, June 3.Filing for the board are Jacquelynne Ridl, JJ Martin, incumbent Brandon Heck, JJ Hunt, Bryce Lindskov, Mikki Veit, Rachael Goldade and incumbent Jake Kraft.The Topic recently...

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SHERIFF’S REPORT

News Staff
Wednesday, May 14, 2025
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. – 3 Fight – 1 Fire – 1...

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St. Joseph’s Bookmobile coming to area

News Staff
Wednesday, May 14, 2025
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.

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Jason Ferguson elected to lead state's news media

News Staff
Wednesday, May 14, 2025
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.As GM for Southern Hills Publishing, Ferguson oversees the Custer County Chronicle and...
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