Hometown Newspaper Covering the Greater Belle Fourche & Butte County Area in South Dakota
SD Sports Hall of Fame Special to the Beacon 1979 Belle Fourche/1983 Northern State graduate. Cathy (Coyle) Grubb said, “My earliest sports memories include trying to keep up with my five brothers and sister in all the neighborhood sports we played from football in the street, softball, basketball and any other game we could invent. […]
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Belle Fourche, SD — [July 31, 2025] Jackson Dental’s 6th Annual Charity Golf Tournament was a lively event held on July 11th, bringing together community members for a day filled with fun, friendly compe- tition, and a shared commitment to giving back. This year’s tournament featured unique activities including hula hooping, paintball, and speed walk- […]
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The fourth annual ‘Fishing at the Fair’ was held on Wednesday, July 30st, during the Butte Lawrence County Fair in Nisland. It was another successful, well attended event by children of all ages. The event was open to children ages 5-18. There is never an entry fee. Children simply show up and fish. They have […]
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Saturday July 26th’s 4th Annual Community Soccer game was opened with a dedication tribute to Dr. Jim Trimble. Soccer Board President Ryan Cherveny’s invitation to the special event was the most fitting tribute to the man who loved the community and the sport. It reads as follows: “Hello, I wanted to invite you to this […]
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Vote for Quentin to be featured in a 3BRAND ad in Sports Illustrated and win $25,000. Quentin is John Adams’ grandson. He lives in Edina, MN. Check out the website athleteoftheyear.org
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Chloe Merjil, a 2025 graduate of Belle Fourche High School, signed with Hesston College in Hesston, Kansas July 18th. Chloe received a scholarship to play softball and further her career and passion in the sport while majoring Exercise Science on a pre-physical therapy track. She plans to have a future career as a physical therapist. […]
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Center of the Nation Brass will bring their free “Neighborhood Concert” to Belle Fourche, Monday, July 14, from 7-8pm. It will be held at 1208 8th Avenue residence in Belle Fourche. Bring your blanket or lawn chair, spread out on the lawn, and enjoy the free, entertaining concert! 1208 8th Avenue is located approximately one […]
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Busters Special to the Beacon The Bronc Bird Busters have wrapped up a very successful Spring Season with two team and two individual State Championships, as well as several team and individual Conference titles. The Bird Busters 5-Stand team took top honors at Willow Creek Wildlife in Ft. Pierre on May 31st with a team […]
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Guest Correspondent High Plains Restaurant and Nisland Farm Fresh Market teamed up in May to support Newell School District families by collecting donations to cover unpaid school lunch balances. Together, they raised over $385, a meaningful step toward easing the burden for local students and parents. “This isn’t about handouts— it’s about giving a hand […]
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Editor’s note: This article was not run completely. On, April 25, 2005, at the Vallery lodge the first meeting of the Nisland-Arpan Fire Auxiliary. Those in attendance were Karrol Herman, Sandy Heidrich, Rhonda Vallery, and Codi Vallery. Not a single member knew of the impact they were going to have on the community. “It started […]
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