CRST, Ziebach Co. roadway improvement project gets funding

The reconstruction of approximately 38 miles of road in the communities of Dupree and Cherry Creek received financial assistance last week after the U.S. Dept. of Transportation announced it will be part of $31.6 million earmarked for South Dakota projects.The award is from the Rebuilding American...

Mni Waste Water Co. granted another $6.5 million for improvement projects

The Mni Waste Water Company, formerly known as Tri-County Water, has been awarded another grant of more than $6.5 million for improvements to its system, including a new water tower.The tribally-chartered company received a similar grant in April for just under $6.5 million.The funds come through...

Area schools awarded Dept. of Education CTE grants

In what state education officials are calling a historic move, the South Dakota Dept. of Education has awarded 36 grants totaling $6.4 million to school districts to purchase innovative, industry-grade equipment for career and technical education (CTE) programs.Among the recipients are the...

Bridger mother and son convicted of second degree murder, assault

A mother and son from Bridger were convicted in federal district court on Friday, June 28, of murder and assault charges stemming from a May 2023 incident.

Chip and fog seal projects underway across the region

South Dakota De p t . o f Transportation crews have begun chip seal and fog seal projects on portions of several area highways.

Rounds’ Staff to visit Timber Lake July 26 at Dewey County Courthouse

Staff from the office of U.S. Senator Mike Rounds (R-S.D.) will be conducting outreach in the community of Timber Lake to assist residents with any issues they may have with federal agencies.

Summer reading program wraps up with drawings for prizes

The Timber Lake School summer reading program, “Adventure Begins at Your Library,” wrapped up June 26, with a total of 111 students enrolled in the program.

LOOKING BACK

News from past issues of the Timber Lake and Isabel newspapersIsabel Dakotan July 2, 1914A tornado formed north of S.J. Stapert’s house six miles SE of town and traveled northward. Fred Todd’s shack was taken and the storm continued until it reached the Soper place.

Meals on Wheels

Timber Lake and IsabelFor reservation or cancellation please call 605-848-1632, 24 hours in advance. Please call by Friday 4 p.m. if eating Monday.Monday, July 8: BBQ chicken, baked potato, peas, fresh fruit and bread.