Hometown Newspaper Covering the Greater Belle Fourche & Butte County Area in South Dakota
BELLE FOURCHE—In a world of pay-at-the-pump and self-serve everything, there is a small, family owned gas station on State Street in downtown Belle that’s bringing back something you don’t see much anymore—old fashioned, full service with a personal touch. This local spot is a reminder that good service and friendly faces never go out of […]
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BELLE FOURCHE—The new year brings a new opportunity for Belle Fourche resident Michael Meemken. After more than 20 years working as a DJ for other companies, he launched his own business, Pass the Mike Entertainment. After Mike’s first time singing karaoke, he was hooked. At the young age of 19, he got his start DJing […]
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BELLE FOURCHE—The Tri-State Museum offers many exciting, entertaining and educational programs throughout the year. January brought several different activities, including a class aimed at exploring January and the New Year. The class was geared for students in grades third, fourth and fifth and was held Saturday morning, January 24. The educational morning was led by […]
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NEWELL—For the week ending January 25, the Newell Irrigators delivered an impressive showing, with every basketball team, boys and girls alike, bringing home a victory. At a small school that sometimes faces challenges fielding full teams, this sweep is no minor accomplishment. Small but mighty, the Newell Irrigators continue to prove they don’t give up! […]
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BELLE FOURCHE—A celebration to honor all of the exciting growth that Belle Fourche has had over the past year was part of the agenda for the Annual Membership Meeting of the Belle Fourche Development Corporation on the evening of January 15. Social hour followed by a buffet dinner was served up at the Branding Iron […]
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BELLE FOURCHE—A brand new mini-exhibit just opened at the Tri-State Museum and Center of the Nation Visitors Center. A reception was held on January 17 to celebrate the latest offering. If you love coffee, or if you ever wanted to learn about coffee, then this is the perfect exhibit for you. but first…Coffee is an […]
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BELLE FOURCHE—A new month brought about a new opportunity for the business community to come together and connect at the monthly Chamber Mixer. This month, the Mixer was hosted by Belle Flowers & Co. Belle Flowers & Co. provided snacks and refreshments for everyone to enjoy as they networked and caught up on the goings-on […]
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BELLE FOURCHE—The Tri-State Museum offers a unique opportunity for families to come together and spend time learning about interesting topics and doing fun activities at the same time. This month’s program, All About Ice, was held on Sunday, January 18. Grandparents and grandkids, moms, dads and kids, brothers and sisters, even aunts and uncles—everyone in […]
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NEWELL—Once again, the West River Tournament kicked off in Newell, with the school holding both boys and girls basketball games for the opening rounds of the 44th Annual Boys and 35th Annual Girls Contests. Newell School District shared hosting duties with Hot Springs, and both schools ran games on January 13, 15, and 16. After […]
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NEWELL—Austin Auditorium at Newell High School was the site of an epic showdown on the evening of January 17, as the area’s first responders faced off for bragging rights in the annual Dodgeball Tournament. Teams of six battled it out in an intense three minutes of dodgeball with rubber balls flying around the gym in […]
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