Hometown Newspaper Covering the Greater Belle Fourche & Butte County Area in South Dakota
The 24th Annual Festival of Trees, held Nov. 28 at the Belle Fourche Community Hall, raised more than $52,000 in donations to benefit area nonprofit efforts. In total, 14 trees, 14 wreaths, and approximately 50 smaller holiday displays were auctioned at the annual fundraiser. On Dec. 8, the donated funds were gifted to half a […]
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Members of the Belle Fourche High School Career and Technical Education (CTE) center teamed up with the Center of the Nation VFW Post 3312, Belle Fourche, and provided a fix for a long-time problem. Decades ago, the VFW Post 3312 installed 160 flag pole holders around the outside perimeter of the Pineslope Cemetery for the […]
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Gary Lee Bonefield, 84, of Belle Fourche, SD died December 3, 2023 in Plano Texas surrounded by his children and grandchildren. Gary was born February 16, 1939 at Songberger Maternity Home in Belle Fourche, SD to William and Gladys (Wolden) Bonefield. Gary grew up on the family ranch located on the Little Missouri River in […]
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Jerry Conner served on the USS Princeton from Jan 1952-Dec 1956. Ken Boyer was transferred from the destroyer base in San Diego to the USS Princeton in 1953. Ken worked in the navigation office on the ship. He met Jerry when he delivered papers to the communication office, where Jerry worked. The two found it […]
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NEWELL—The Newell Irrigators’ basketball season kicked off with a double header at home against the Harding County Ranchers on Friday, December 8. The game was a loss for both the girls’ and boys’ teams. But they came back strong the very next day with a massive win against the Bison Cardinals in another double header. […]
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Bronc track and Cross Country standout runner, Lane Krautschun recently signed with the Montana Grizzles to further his education and distance running at the Missoula school. Lane surrounded by family, coaches, teammates, and friends at the recent signing.
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BELLE FOURCHE-Butte County Sheriff Fred Lamphere has removed 3J Towing from the rotation of vehicle towing companies in the county. It’s been a process that has followed a series of events that has ended in the removal. According to 3J Oil Media and Towing owner, John Tracy, what has been said during Butte County Commission […]
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This month our Coalition Spotlight is on Terri Dutton-Blanchett. She represents the Ministerial Association sector of our board. This is what Terri had to say: The first 12 years of my life I grew up here in the NVN area. My family lived in Vale and my grandparents, Ray and Dorthey Dutton, owned and ran […]
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Christmas is the time of giving, and at the heart of every home is the Christmas tree. This holiday season, Visit Belle Fourche partnered with eight Belle Fourche businesses and the Belle Fourche School District to bring a little Christmas cheer to area families. With pre-lit trees provided by Visit Belle Fourche, each business decorated […]
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Please visit the Belle Fourche School District Website (bellefourche.k12.sd.us), to review/provide input on the School Reopening Plan (https://5il.co/29w73). During the regular meeting of the Belle Fourche School District on Monday, December 11 at 5:15 p.m., there will be a public hearing to revise the proposed ARP ESSER Reopening plan as needed.
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