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Wednesday, October 15, 2025
Monday, October 20: Breakfast: Waffles, juice, fruit, and milk. Lunch: Chicken drumstick, green beans, dinner roll, peaches, and milk.Tuesday, October 21: Breakfast: Breakfast pizza, juice, fruit, and milk.
Summer Readers who reached AR goals

Summer Readers who reached AR goals

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Summer Readers who reached AR goals

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Wednesday, October 15, 2025
Timber Lake School Summer Reading students who met their AR (Accelerated Reader) goals received a T-shirt for their accomplishments on Thursday, October 9.

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OUR THANKS

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Wednesday, October 15, 2025
Thank you for supporting the Glad Valley Fire Department. Raffle winners were: Trent Russell, Leota Johnson, Randy Benson, Tim Bollinger, Dave Lyon, Meridee Schuelke, Vernon Starr, and Daryl Storm.

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LOOKING BACK

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Wednesday, October 15, 2025
News from past issues of the Timber Lake and Isabel newspapersIsabel Dakotan October 14, 1915 Contributed by G.G. Graham from the European point of view The US is having peace and prosperity.
Bob Schuh (left) and his wife Dorothy of Isabel were recipients of the 2025 Good Neighbor award, presented by Ryan Maher, chairman of the Moreau-Grand board. Dorothy was unable to attend as she was recovering from surgery.

Bob Schuh (left) and his wife Dorothy of Isabel were recipients of the 2025 Good Neighbor award, presented by Ryan Maher, chairman of the Moreau-Grand board. Dorothy was unable to attend as she was recovering from surgery.

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Moreau-Grand Co-op members gather for 79th annual meeting

Kathy Nelson
Wednesday, October 15, 2025
Members of Moreau-Grand Electric Cooperative took care of business and honored some members at the annual meeting held October 8 in Timber Lake.Two new directors who ran unopposed were seated - Cody Jewett in District 2 and DeeAnn Lawrence in District 4.
Movin’ dirt

Movin’ dirt

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Movin’ dirt

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Wednesday, October 8, 2025
ABOVE: A semi waits on Airport Road at Timber Lake to load dirt for Crow River Construction, contractor for the city’s water project.
A state tourism sign points travelers in the direction of the Wounded Knee Massacre. South Dakota Searchlight photo by McKenzie Huber

A state tourism sign points travelers in the direction of the Wounded Knee Massacre. South Dakota Searchlight photo by McKenzie Huber

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Panelist: Misplaced focus doomed Wounded Knee medal review

Joshua Haiar Sd Searchlight
Wednesday, October 8, 2025
( Editor’s Note: Searchlight’s Seth Tupper and Topic Editor/Publisher Jon Flatland contributed to this story.)A man who served on the panel that reviewed medals awarded for the Wounded Knee Massacre said a majority of the members focused on individual soldier conduct at the expense of the broader...

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County makes first payments on vault addition at courthouse

Kathy Nelson
Wednesday, October 8, 2025
Th e De we y Co u n t y Commission approved the first payments for the addition to the Register of Deeds office when they met on October 2.Invoices from First Dakota Enterprises for July, August and September totaling $238,500 were submitted after being approved by Scott Sikkink of HKG Architects...
Ann Arnold joins TL Topic as part-time news, feature writer

Ann Arnold joins TL Topic as part-time news, feature writer

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Ann Arnold joins TL Topic as part-time news, feature writer

News Staff
Wednesday, October 8, 2025
Ann Arnold of Isabel has joined the staff of the Timber Lake Topic as a part-time news reporter and feature story writer.A 24-year-old native of Tyler, TX, Arnold grew up in Tulsa, OK, and moved to Isabel about a year ago.
Another duplex

Another duplex

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Another duplex

News Staff
Wednesday, October 8, 2025
Three Seasons Construction and Miller Construction poured the concrete footings last week for a second duplex for Timber Lake Area Development at Sixth and F Streets. The two apartments are tentatively scheduled to be delivered in December.
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