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John Hult South Dakota Searchlight
The Standing Rock Sioux Tribe in North and South Dakota has filed a lawsuit in California against the parent companies of Facebook, Snapchat, YouTube and TikTok.The lawsuit, which alleges the tech companies’ social media apps are addictive and contribute to a mental health crisis on tribal lands,...
Wednesday, October 9, 2024
Among the king-sized collectibles on display at this year’s Coal Springs Threshing Bee and Antique Show was a line of vintage pickup-trucks and even a few automobiles. Hundreds turned out for the 26th annual event near Meadow last weekend.
Initiated Measure 29 is latest attempt to legalize recreational marijuana
Stu Whitney South Dakota News Watch
Initiated Measure 29 would allow people 21 and older to “possess, grow, ingest, and distribute marijuana or marijuana paraphernalia.”
Wednesday, October 2, 2024
SD students offered free college applications
News Staff
South Dakota partners are celebrating the annual Free College Application Period, a key initiative to increase awareness of higher education opportunities across the state.
Wednesday, October 2, 2024
Friends raising funds for Stankeys, who lost their home to fire
News Staff
Junior (Bernal) Stankey and his wife Ramona lost their Brown County home and garage to a fire on September 11. The Stankey home, which was declared a total loss, was located about a mile and a half north of Bath.Bernal and Ramona escaped the fire and both were taken by ambulance to a hospital.
Wednesday, October 2, 2024
Chef de Chemin de Fer Frank Campo, right, National President of the Society of the Forty Men and Eight Horses, presents the Hero of the Year award to Trooper John Berndt last month. Berndt is a 1997 graduate of McIntosh High School.
McIntosh alum John Berndt chosen Hero of Year by national 40 and 8
News Staff
State Highway Patrol Trooper John Berndt, a 1997 graduate of McIntosh High School, was recently named Hero of the Year at the National Promenade of the Society of the Forty Men and Eight Horses, more commonly known as the Forty and Eight.Berndt was recognized by Voiture 146 in Aberdeen in April and...
Wednesday, October 2, 2024
FOURTH CIRCUIT COURT
News Staff
Corson County, McIntosh September 23James Gilliam, 57, of Tampa, FL, speeding. Fine and costs $97.50 Jackson Teigen, 18, of Killdeer, ND, speeding. Fine and costs $117.50 Michael Rivera, 58, of Mobridge, SD, speeding. Fine and costs $177.50September 25Cory Bryngelson, 55, of Bismarck, ND, speeding.
Wednesday, October 2, 2024
Karen Holzer to present program at Historical Society annual meeting
News Staff
Karen (Dahlgren) Holzer of Spearfish will present “Shoebox to Memoir: Creating a Family History Keepsake” at the annual meeting of the Timber Lake and Area Historical Society at the Timber Lake Museum on Sunday, October 13.The program will be preceded by a potluck dinner at noon.
Wednesday, October 2, 2024
Archaeologist sheds light on local artifacts
News Staff
Matthew Busch, senior archaeologist with the State Archaeological Research Center in Rapid City, presented an informative program and examined artifacts brought in by local collectors at the Timber Lake Museum on September 25.
Wednesday, October 2, 2024
Timber Lake School menu
News Staff
Monday, October 7: Breakfast: Waffle, fruit, juice, and milk. Lunch: Beef and bean burrito, carrots, fruit, and milk.Tuesday, October 8: Breakfast: Breakfast sandwich, fruit, juice, and milk.
Wednesday, October 2, 2024
Secretary of State emphasizes election safeguards in place
News Staff
As South Dakota prepares for the November 5 General Election, Secretary of State Monae L. Johnson emphasizes the robust security measures and safeguards that protect the integrity of the state’s elections.“South Dakota takes election security seriously,” said Secretary Johnson.
Wednesday, October 2, 2024