Hometown Newspaper Covering the Greater Belle Fourche & Butte County Area in South Dakota
BELLE Vanessa Kudlock and Alicia Kokesh are life-long Belle Fourche friends. After high school graduation, career paths took them in separate directions. Vanessa became a Certified Nurse Practitioner (CNP) while Alicia became a teacher. Vanessa is a graduate of Walden University in Minneapolis where she earned a degree in nursing in 2019. Alica graduated from […]
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BELLE FOURCHE –– More than $18,775 worth of First Interstate Greater Belle Fourche Funds were awarded to 19 local organizations. The First Interstate Greater Belle Fourche Fund partnered with the South Dakota Community Foundation in 1989 as a way of supporting nonprofit and charitable projects and organizations in and around the community. The fund is […]
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Kathryn “Kathy” Meemken, age 62, of Browns Valley, MN, passed away on Tuesday, December 19, 2023, at her home. A Memorial Service was held on Thursday, December 28, 2023, at Mundwiler and Larson Funeral Home in Graceville, MN. Visitation held prior to the service at the funeral home on December 28. A private inurnment will […]
Continue ReadingLaurie Bush, age 56 of Belle Fourche, died Friday, December 29, 2023 at the Monument Health Spearfish Hospital. A Memorial Service was held Saturday, January 6, 2024 at the Open Bible Church in Belle Fourche. Funeral arrangements are with Leverington Funeral Home of the Northern Hills in Belle Fourche. Condolence may be left online at: […]
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Shirley Mae Mohr, age 84 of Belle Fourche, died Tuesday, January 2, 2024 at the Rolling Hills Healthcare in Belle Fourche. Celebration of Life Service was held Friday, January 5, 2024 at Leverington Funeral Home of the Northern Hills in Belle Fourche. Visitation was one hour prior to the service and Interment was at Oak […]
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Esther M. Miles, loving mother to Diane, Barb, Ronald, Marlene, Danny, and Darren, passed away on December 25, 2023, at the age of 96. Her final moments were spent at Spearfish Canyon Health Care surrounded by family. Esther was born on July 26, 1927 to Edward and Margaret (Comstock) Ritter in Dupree, SD. She lived […]
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Cedric Dayton Hall, 86, of Pierre, SD, died on Monday, January 1, 2024, at Maryhouse in Pierre. Visitation was held Thursday, January 4, 2023, with a Rosary at Isburg Funeral Chapel. Mass of Christian Burial was Friday, January 5, 2023, at Ss. Peter & Paul Catholic Church, with burial to follow at Riverside Cemetery all […]
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Elsie Gorder passed away on January 3, 2024 after a short battle with cancer. Elsie was born May 21, 1937 in Sturgis, SD to William and Helen (Lehto) Fager. She went to elementary school in Whitewood SD and high school in Spearfish, SD. Elsie married Robert Gorder in 1953 and they raised two daughters, Linda […]
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Margaret Mary (Minnaert) Logan, 95, our beloved mother, passed away peacefully on December 29, 2023, at Monument Health Lead-Deadwood Hospital, Deadwood SD. She will be greatly missed for her loving ways, generosity and concern for others. She always remembered family and friends on birthdays and holidays. Despite her family living throughout the country, she rarely […]
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Verla M. Heikkila, 89, of Belle Fourche went home to be with the Lord on December 20, 2023. Verla was born September 19, 1934 in the South Cave Hills of Harding County, SD to Jahlmer “Prince” and Evelyn (Hilton) Josephson. She grew up on the family homestead and attended the country school in the Cave […]
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