LOOKING BACK

News from past issues of the Timber Lake and Isabel newspapersIsabel Dakotan January 15, 1976 Sampson of Dan survives burning of second homeSampson of Dan, or Dan S. Sampson, lost his second home New Year’s night. The house was destroyed by fire.

Timber Lake School menu

Monday, January 26: Breakfast: Waffle, bacon, juice, fruit, and milk. Lunch: Fish sticks or wedge, macaroni and cheese, green beans, applesauce, and milk.Tuesday, January 27: Breakfast: Biscuits and gravy, juice, fruit, and milk. Lunch: Pizza, corn, pineapple, and milk.

Native American Board reports

The Native American Education Committee at Timber Lake School reelected Jeff Mowrer as president and seated Kristi Brown Otter as returning committee member at their reorganization meeting on January 14.

Timber Lake middle and high school honor roll 2nd quarter and 1st semester

2nd Quarter Honor Roll SUPERIOR (4.

Nominations sought for Timber Lake School teacher, support staff awards

The Timber Lake School District is seeking nominations for its annual Teacher of the Year Award and the Missy Stover Award, formerly known as Support Staff Member of the Year Award.Nomination forms are available on the school district website at www.timberlakeschool.

Local students earn honors at Northern State

Northern State University has recognized the outstanding academic achievements of students for the Fall 2025 semester by naming them to the President’s List, Dean’s List or Academic Recognition List.The President’s List honors fulltime undergraduate students who have achieved a perfect 4.

Time running out on $2 million Powerball ticket sold in Mobridge

A $2 million Powerball prize sold in Mobridge and a $500,000 prize sold in Sioux Falls are still waiting to be claimed - and the people holding those winning tickets have about one month left to cash in.The South Dakota Lottery says the $2 million ticket was sold Aug.

Cheyenne River Youth Project delivered more than 1,300 Christmas gifts to kids and families in need

The Cheyenne River Youth Project delivered holiday gifts to 232 families and 1,309 children on the Cheyenne River Sioux Reservation in its 2025 Wo Otúh’an Wi (Moon of Giving Away Presents) Toy Drive.The children and families who received gifts live in 19 communities across the 2.