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SRST member to serve on task for protecting language

A Washington State University Ph.D. student has been selected to serve on the UNESCO Global Task Force that serves to protect Indigenous languages.Tipiziwin Tolman, a doctoral candidate at WSU’s Cultural Studies and Social Thought in Education program, was appointed to UNESCO’s ad-hoc group two on...
A community drive to make winter coats, jackets, gloves, boots, and other cold-weather clothing available to those who need it got off to a start last week. Here (l-r) Lilian Turcotte, Becky Booth and Kasey Maher sort donations to be displayed. Anyone is welcome to take what they need or drop off new or gently used items of all sizes at The Junction. The room behind the Grounded Coffee Shop will be open Tuesdays through Fridays from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. until further notice. Photo by Kathy Nelson

A community drive to make winter coats, jackets, gloves, boots, and other cold-weather clothing available to those who need it got off to a start last week. Here (l-r) Lilian Turcotte, Becky Booth and Kasey Maher sort donations to be displayed. Anyone is welcome to take what they need or drop off new or gently used items of all sizes at The Junction. The room behind the Grounded Coffee Shop will be open Tuesdays through Fridays from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. until further notice. Photo by Kathy Nelson

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The Northwest Area Schools office is located in Isabel. Photo by Jon Flatland

The Northwest Area Schools office is located in Isabel. Photo by Jon Flatland

NWAS multi-district board votes to dissolve CTE program

The Northwest Area Schools seven-member Multi-District Board has voted to dissolve - the first step in closing down the Career and Technical Education (CTE) program that was formed more than 50 years ago.NWAS Director Quinn Lenk said this week that the Oct. 22 unanimous vote to dissolve the...
Thousands across region will not get federal food aid in Nov.

Thousands across region will not get federal food aid in Nov.

Thousands across region will not get federal food aid in Nov.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture last week posted a notice on its website saying federal food aid will not go out Nov. 1, raising the stakes for families nationwide as the government shutdown drags on.The new notice comes after the Trump administration said it would not tap roughly $5 billion in...
Linda Kraft, Tucker Kraft’s grandmother, watches him on the television at The Corner Bar & Grill.

Linda Kraft, Tucker Kraft’s grandmother, watches him on the television at The Corner Bar & Grill.

Kraft gives shout out to Timber Lake on SNF broadcast

Green Bay Packers tight end and Timber Lake native Tucker Kraft put his hometown in the worldwide spotlight once again with a shout out on Sunday Night Football.Kraft celebrated National Tight End Day with seven receptions for 143 yards and two touchdowns - all career highs - to lift the Packers...

Sheriff Report

Corson County Sheriff Alan Dale October 133:19 p.m. responded to a hit and run accident on Highway 20.4:12 p.m. responded to a residence in McLaughlin for a report of vandalism.October 142:32 p.m. received a report of cattle out on Highway 65, six miles north of the Grand River.October 154:19 p.m....

Fourth Circuit Court

Dewey County, Timber Lake August 18 State of South Dakota vs. Shane Lee, 39, of Spearfish. Possession of a controlled substance and distribute/ possession with intent to distribute 1 lb. or more marijuana. Pled guilty to possession of a controlled substance.
Top fundraisers for the Timber Lake Middle School Cancer Walk, pictured with Breylan Hansen, are Front (l-r): Karter Lindskov, Nathaniel O’Bryan, Emmett O’Leary, Remi Wiedmer, River Mowrer, Lily Handeland, Alexa Roggow; Back: Bricelyn Pederson, Pazlin Ducheneaux, Jiel Mowrer, and Cheyienna Nygaard.

Top fundraisers for the Timber Lake Middle School Cancer Walk, pictured with Breylan Hansen, are Front (l-r): Karter Lindskov, Nathaniel O’Bryan, Emmett O’Leary, Remi Wiedmer, River Mowrer, Lily Handeland, Alexa Roggow; Back: Bricelyn Pederson, Pazlin Ducheneaux, Jiel Mowrer, and Cheyienna Nygaard.

Students raise $13,516.95 for Breylan

Timber Lake Middle School raised $13,516.95 including $675 raised by elementary students in the Cancer Walk fundraiser held Wednesday, October 22.This is the highest amount of money raised since the Cancer Walk began.The proceeds will go to Breylan Hansen and his family to help in his fight against...

Timber Lake School menu

Monday, November 3: Breakfast: Pancakes, sausage, juice, fruit, and milk. Lunch: Grilled chicken on bun, California blend, peaches, and milk.Tuesday, November 4: Breakfast: Biscuits and gravy, juice, fruit, and milk.