BELLE FOURCHE SENIOR TO BE FEATURED IN RISING STAR OF THE WEST CONTEST

Belle Fourche News

Jack Caudill Special to the Beacon

BELLE FOURCHE—Belle Fourche High School senior Wyatt Lesmeister will be featured as part of KOTA Territory News’ Rising Star of the West scholarship contest Wednesday February 19th on KOTA Territory News at 6:00 and 9:00. Lesmeister qualified for the contest by submitting a short video of himself to KOTA Territory News.

Lesmeister is one of the semi-finalists who will be seen through March 14th. His one minute commentary will be aired and then placed on www. kotatv.com for viewers to watch and rate. One competitor from each week will then advance to the final round in May. The winner from that group will receive a $4,000 college scholarship, with a total of $7,500 in scholarship money awarded from KEVN Black Hills FOX and Monument Health.