Hometown Newspaper Covering the Greater Belle Fourche & Butte County Area in South Dakota
August 6, 1914 Del Southmayde began threshing Tuesday on his place near Butte Hall. A spark from the engine set the straw pile afire and it spread to the wheat field in the shocks and burned up about 30 bushels. The place is a dry ranch, and the yield was 12 ½ bushels on a […]
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By Robbi Longbrake BELLE FOURCHE—In a show of support for area youth, the 6th Annual Pitchfork Fondue for Youth Fundraiser attracted over 220 people on Saturday evening, July 27 at the Roundup grounds. They enjoyed a fresh cooked steak with all the fixings, live music by Eclectic Wreck and the company of good […]
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BELLE FOURCHE— Grossenburg Implement has completed their new 32,000 square foot, State of the Art building, located at 10882 US Highway 212, and is ready for the public to see it! An open house is scheduled at the new facility on Friday, August 23 from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. It is touted as […]
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Natalie Mae Elaine Amen Stroschein, born January 2, 1929, in Canton, SD, to Ludwig and Palma (Narum) Fladmark, passed away on July 29, 2024. She was 2½ years old when her father died, leading her mother, sister, and her to live with their maternal grandparents. They eventually moved into their own home during her high […]
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Funeral services will be held on August 17 for Mary Wendt Parfinovics, age 59, who died Wednesday, July 31, 2024 at her parental home south of Belle Fourche. Mary Frances Wendt was born on January 26, 1965, in Belle Fourche to parents Kenneth Wendt and Mary Rail Wendt. She attended grades K-12 in Belle Fourche, […]
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Bret D. Kidd was born on January 12, 1964, in Belle Fourche, S.D. to Lauren and Peggy Kidd. He had one sibling, Murel Kidd who now resides in New Mexico. Growing up in a musical family Bret went on to live his dream, playing music. He shared his musical talents in multiple states. Bret traveled […]
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Breakfast is being served at St. Paul Catholic Church in Belle Fourche August 3-9 from 7 am to 11 am. Come and enjoy a delicious breakfast for only $10!
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BELLE FOURCHE—The team of Rance Bowden and Sern Weishaar of Belle Fourche, SD made an impressive showing in the team roping at the 2024 National High School Finals Rodeo, held in Rock Springs, WY, July 14 through July 20. They ended up 5th in the nation with 25 total seconds over three rounds of roping. […]
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On Wednesday evening July 24th between 7 and 8 PM the Herrmann Park neighborhood was alive with the sounds of la lively, concert band. The source of instrumental renderings of familiar and popular songs was the Northern Hills Band. The Northern Hills Band, directed by Dr. Christopher Hahn features volunteer musicians from the Northern Hills. […]
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The Newell kids were one of the first to enjoy the reopening of the Belle Fourche Rec Center swimming pool. Thirty-five students and five adults loaded the bus on July 8th and attended swimming lessons for two weeks. The bus and driver, John Heisler, were provided by the Newell ISD. The lessons were set […]
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