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Pasque Ladies Fashions Marks Two Years in Downtown Belle Fourche

May 6, 2026 Robbi Longbrake588

BELLE FOURCHE—Pasque Ladies Fashions celebrated its second anniversary on May 2 in downtown Belle Fourche. Two years of serving the community is not just a milestone, but a reflection of trust earned and lasting relationships built along the way. Co-owner of Pasque Ladies Fashions Michelle Evans has worked hard to build and foster those bonds. […]

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VFW Post 3312 Marks Day of Service With Community Blood Drive

May 6, 2026 Robbi Longbrake520

BELLE FOURCHE—If you know anything about the hardworking veterans that make up VFW Post 3312, you know they are actively volunteering in a variety of ways throughout the year in Belle Fourche. The VFW Day of Service was May 1 and was just another way for them to be involved in the community. Blaine Anderson, […]

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Sing Your Way to Texas: Talent Quest Comes to the Outlaw Bar

May 6, 2026 Robbi Longbrake894

BELLE FOURCHE—Do you like to perform? Are you a good singer or dancer? Do you light up the stage? Or maybe you just like to have fun and want to win an all-expense-paid trip to Fort Worth, Texas? The Outlaw Bar and Pass the Mike Entertainment are teaming up to host Talent Quest International Karaoke […]

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NVN Center Holds Successful May Day Tea Fundraiser

May 6, 2026 Robbi Longbrake649

NEWELL—A May Day Tea party reminiscent of a high society afternoon tea was held May 1 at the Newell Vale Nisland Senior Center, where spring colors and a fancy tea service set the scene. A modest fundraising idea turned into a fabulous party. Ladies were dressed in spring outfits, and some wore fancy hats. “My […]

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Fifth Graders Mark Arbor Day With Tree Planting Tradition

April 29, 2026 Robbi Longbrake749

BELLE FOURCHE—For 20 years, the Belle Fourche Middle School fifth grade class has celebrated Arbor Day by learning about trees and planting their own tree on the school grounds. The last Friday in April is Arbor Day. The tradition of having students plant a tree each year started when Ann Anderson, fifth grade science teacher, […]

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Alley Fitness Showcases Facility During April Chamber Mixer

April 29, 2026 Robbi Longbrake679

BELLE FOURCHE—The April Chamber Mixer was held at Alley Fitness and Recovery on April 22. Turnout for the April Mixer was robust, the gym was filled with Chamber members networking and exploring Alley Fitness. The hosts offered delicious beef and chicken tacos, chips, salsa and queso from Rancho Los Agaves along with refreshments and water. […]

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First Interstate Bank Marks $100 Million Philanthropy Milestone

April 29, 2026 Robbi Longbrake356

BELLE FOURCHE—A day celebrating the monumental mark of $100 million in local giving through 35 years of philanthropic work was observed at each First Interstate Bank location on April 21. From 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. patrons were invited to an open house at the Belle Fourche branch, where community members joined in the celebration […]

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Tri-State Performers Stage “Dancin’ Daughters of Diamond City”

April 29, 2026 Robbi Longbrake524

BELLE FOURCHE—The Tri-State Performers took the audience on an eventful trip through history to a time when settlers were swarming to South Dakota for the gold rush. The influx of people created boomtowns like Deadwood. A mining camp near there called Diamond City was the setting for Dancin’ Daughters of Diamond City on April 24 […]

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Groundbreaking Held for New Hotel and Conference Center in Belle Fourche

April 29, 2026 Robbi Longbrake908

BELLE FOURCHE—A bright sunny morning set the stage for the April 22 groundbreaking of a brand new hotel and conference center. Doug Peterson and Ambrose Hoff of DA Peterson Companies, along with Hollie Stalder, Economic Development Corp director and Mayor Randy Schmidt along with a few others all stood shoulder to shoulder with their golden […]

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Teens Take the Lead in Mock Trial at WIT Coalition Meeting

April 29, 2026 Robbi Longbrake941

NEWELL—The Whatever It Takes Coalition (WIT) convened its monthly meeting on April 27, at Newell Christian Fellowship Community Hall. The coalition is a group of Butte County citizens united to do “whatever it takes” to help form cohesive partnerships within the community. A free lunch offering of walking tacos with all the fixings was served. […]

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Ranch Rodeo Opens 107th Black Hills Roundup

July 1, 2026July 2, 2026 Robbi Longbrake

BELLE FOURCHE—Excitement filled the air at the Roundup Arena as the Ranch Rodeo kicked off the opening festivities of the 107th Black Hills Roundup on the evening of June 30. The 17th Annual Ranch Rodeo offered more than just rodeo action—it offered a full slate of events for those who came out to take in […]

Belle Resident Places First at Black Hills 100 Race

July 1, 2026July 2, 2026 Beacon Staff

BELLE FOURCHE—Belle Fourche resident, Michelle Schmidt, recently took part in the Black Hills 100 ultra trail running event in Sturgis, South Dakota, completing the 50k race (32 miles). The event features 4 distances including a 100 mile, 50 mile, 50k (32 mile), and 30k (18 mile) distance. The race draws participants from all across the […]

Rain or Shine, Newell Playdays Roll On

July 1, 2026July 2, 2026 Robbi Longbrake

NEWELL—If you enjoy watching young competitors work hard while improving their skills, then Monday nights at the 2026 Newell Family Summer Playday Series are worth checking out. Contestants of all ages take part in a variety of events where they gain experience and confidence along the way. The second and third Newell Playdays had two […]

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