Privacy worries grow as 23 and Me sells off assets

The genetic testing company 23andMe has entered bankruptcy and put its business up for sale, prompting new concerns over the protection of customer data.In a statement March 23, the company said genetic data privacy will be “an important consideration” during any potential sale.

FOURTH CIRCUIT COURT

Corson County, McIntoshMarch 24 State of South Dakota vs. Jerry Bruce Peterson, 69, of McLaughlin.Driving under the influence and vehicular battery. Pled guilty to DUI.

SHERIFF’S REPORT

Corson County, Sheriff Alan Dale March 115:46 p.m. received a report of cattle out on Highway 65, four miles north of the Dewey County line.7:24 p.m. responded to a car vs. deer accident on Highway 65 just north of the Dewey County line.March 147:33 a.m. responded to a report of trespassing at a...

OUR THANKS

Thank you to everyone who attended, helped and contributed to the Trail City Community Hall pancake and sausage fundraiser. A very special thanks goes out to John and Patty Linderman and Scott Biegler. Everyone’s generosity and support are very much appreciated! Trail City Community Hall Officers

LOOKING BACK

News from past issues of the Timber Lake and Isabel newspapersIsabel Dakotan April 15, 1915Leslie Angle came in from the sheep camp.

TRAIL CITY NEWS

Bill and Marchell Phillips played in the SDABA pool tournament in Pierre Wednesday through Saturday.This weekend, Bill and Laurie Bickel traveled to Bismarck to watch their grandsons, Coy and Curtis Loutt, wrestle at the AAU state tournament.Judy Hintz was at Troy and Denise Bauman’s for supper on...

Timber Lake middle and high school honor roll 2024-2025

3rd Quarter Honor Roll SUPERIOR HONOR ROLL (4.0 GPA) Grade 6: Lilly Goodine, Lily Handeland, Mason Hollenbeck, Aiden Lindskov, Brinly Mowrer, and TK Paxton Grade 7: Baylor Bickel, Bricelyn Pederson, Autym Red Bear, and Cody Russell Grade 8: Marcella Handeland, Madalyn Hermes, Blake Lei, Addison...

NWAS Academic Olympics scheduled for April 9

Northwest Area Schools ACADEMIC OLYMPICS is scheduled to be held on Wednesday, April 9 at Bison School.

Timber Lake, Eagle Butte to have city council elections

Timber Lake and Eagle Butte voters will fill seats on their city boards this year while Dupree and Isabel will have no elections.

TL School Board okays negotiated teacher contracts

Timber Lake teachers will see a two percent increase in base salary and extra-curricular pay as well as five personal days under a negotiated agreement approved by the school board last week for the 2025-26 school year.In addition, the board approved a $1.40 an hour pay bump for classified staff...