Hometown Newspaper Covering the Greater Belle Fourche & Butte County Area in South Dakota
BELLE FOURCHE—It was a small town. The community was all gathered for a nice, quiet evening while enjoying steaks and drinks. As supper was coming to an end, there was a murder, right in front of everyone! While it sounds like the latest edition of the television program Dateline, it was actually something much more […]
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BELLE FOURCHE—Who says Halloween fun has to wait until October 31? Certainly not the Tri-State Museum and Visitor Center, where the spooky season got an early start Saturday, October 24. A full day of pumpkins, costumes, games, crafts, laughing kids and shopping families made for a fun time at the 10th annual Pumpkinfest. The event […]
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BELLE FOURCHE—Appetites were as hearty as the helpings when Belle Silver Lining hosted hungry guests for the second annual spaghetti feed on October 24. For a free-will donation, plates were piled high with spaghetti noodles, meat sauce and garlic bread. Board members, volunteers and employees of Belle Silver Lining were on hand to cook, serve […]
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SPEARFISH—Generosity took the driver’s seat in Spearfish as community members gathered at White’s Canyon Ford to turn a simple test drive into something much more meaningful. Ford’s Drive 4UR Community event was held on Saturday, September 26. The day was an invitation for the community to come together and support giving back. The dealership hosted […]
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NISLAND—Pumpkins galore plus a whole lot more have been delighting visitors at The Patch and spreading Halloween joy all season long. The Patch is a Halloween wonderland for kids and adults alike, created by Joyful Blooms Flower Farm, hosts of the annual Sunflower Festival. Sharing pumpkins with the public was an idea put in motion […]
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BELLE FOURCHE—It’s time to dust off those Halloween costumes and get ready for a spooky season filled with tricks, treats and enough candy to last well into next year! With longtime favorites like the CONBA Halloween Parade and Costume Contest and newcomers like Wareing Motors joining the festivities, there are plenty of opportunities to show […]
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BELLE FOURCHE—A different kind of competition took place in Belle Fourche, one that takes a special combination of talent to compete in not just one, but three very different events—roping steers, playing golf and throwing darts. The Cowboy Classic Rope, Stroke and Poke event took place on August 29. Nineteen teams of three signed up […]
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BELLE FOURCHE—From white chicken chili to traditional chili and everything in between, those who came out to take part in the Annual Chamber Chili Challenge were treated to a delicious evening. The public who took part in the challenge spent the evening of October 15 eating their way through Belle Fourche. While the participating businesses […]
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NEWELL—Holiday shopping came early to Newell, but it has been for the past 59 years! The annual Christmas Fair is a tradition that brings everyone together to prepare for the holidays. The fair took place on October 15 at the City Hall. This annual event has been hosted by the Butte County CFEL Extension Club […]
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VALE—Baby quilts, afghans, handmade home decor, embroidered gifts, jewelry, books and fresh baked goods—the list of treasures to discover seemed endless at the Vale Community Club’s Autumn Bazaar on Oct. 17. The Vale Community Hall was filled to capacity with vendors offering crafts and holiday gifts. Vendors also set up in the open spaces outside […]
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