Hometown Newspaper Covering the Greater Belle Fourche & Butte County Area in South Dakota
A special moment took place during the regular County Commission meeting to honor long-time highway mechanic Kenneth Mitchell. He was honored for ten years of service as a part of the Highway Crew as a mechanic. Public Comment was centered around the processes used by the commissioners to handle the affairs of the county including […]
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The Belle Fourche boys varsity soccer team finished their season with a 7-6-1 record and a run to the semi-finals in the playoffs. During the last half of the season the Broncs dropped a lightning shortened game in Sturgis 5-0, but the Broncs rebounded with an 8-4 victory over James Valley Christian in Huron. The […]
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NEWELL—The Newell City Hall was full of Christmas cheer and good spirits last Thursday at the annual Butte County Christmas Fair. The theme was “A Country Christmas,” and this year marked the 63rd annual installment of the tradition. The event featured vendor booths from local artisans and businesses, who showcased a wide range of products […]
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NEWELL—After a thrilling performance on Friday evening, the Newell Lady Irrigators emerged victorious in a hard fought volleyball match against the Timber Lake Panthers. In the first set, the Panthers overpowered the Irrigators with a score of 25-19. However, the Irrigators quickly regrouped and came back stronger in the second set. With exceptional teamwork, they […]
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Boys take 3rd place! Saturday, October 21st, Belle Fourche Cross Country teams took both boys and girls teams to the State Championships at Yankton Trail Park, Sioux Falls, SD. October is known for unpredictable weather in SD for the XC state meet, and this year the teams couldn’t have asked for a better day. With […]
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Poetry is good for people; the world needs more poetry and poets. South Dakota’s new Poet Laureate Bruce Roseland is committed to sharing this message. Roseland is a native of north central South Dakota, a fourth-generation rancher, husband, father and grandfather. He is a scholar of American poetry and history. He is a prolific poet […]
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Two Belle Fourche Broncs varsity soccer players were recently named to the All-State Class A soccer squads. Midfielder Drake Sutter, a junior was named to the first team all-state while senior defender Ethan Staley was tabbed on the honorable mention team. Sutter has been on the Broncs since 7th grade and became a starter in […]
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Detour Routes through Belle Fourche during Railroad Crossing Upgrade by Rapid City, Pierre & Eastern Railroad in 2023 The replacement of the RR Crossing on Hwy 85 is scheduled to begin on October 30th. The Hwy 85 closure and detour is currently scheduled from Nov 1 thru Nov 3. Please note that the placement of […]
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The Bronc thinclads had opportunity to experience a football game in the University of South Dakota’s Dakota Dome. Unfortunately the experience of the final game of the season was dampened by a 35-0 loss to the Tanagers of Vermillion. The Broncs finished the season with a 1-8 record.
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The high school boys golf season came to an end with the team finishing in 8th place out of 14 teams at the state tournament. Aiden Voyles finished 12th with a two-day total score of 159, Isaac Voyles shot a 171, Rexton Audiss 181 Silas Carson 195 and Jet Jensen 197. This year’s team captains […]
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