Hometown Newspaper Covering the Greater Belle Fourche & Butte County Area in South Dakota
Athletes from across the area showcased determination, teamwork and sportsmanship at the Special Olympics basketball competition held February 14, 2026, at Rapid City Central High School. Competing in a Skills Competition and Basketball games, local athletes Emma Juelfs, Gracey Weishaar, Fara Bricker, Sadee Keil, Logan Carson and Brady Pierce proudly represented the community. Each athlete […]
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Belle Fourche High School FFA advisor and Ag teacher, Austin Bishop, has been nominated for the 3rd year in a row for the Golden Owl Award. He is the 1st and only teacher in South Dakota to be nominated for 3 years running . “This annual award recognizes South Dakota ag educators for their tremendous […]
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The 2026 World Day of Prayer was held at St. James Lutheran Church on March 6, 2026. Women from local churches in Belle Fourche, South Dakota, participated in a Christian program with a message focused on women in Nigeria facing human suffering and poverty. The worship service shared the lives of three women in Nigeria […]
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Dave Raber of Belle Fourche has been selected to fly on Mission 30 on May 18 Dave Raber, a Vietnam War Veteran of Belle Fourche who served in the United States Navy, has been selected along with over 80 Veterans by Midwest Honor Flight to take a long awaited trip to Washington, D.C. on Mission […]
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The Broncs wrestlers took 2 girls and 4 boys to the South Dakota State Championship held at the Denny Sandford Premier Center on February 26-28th State qualifiers were AnnaBelle Dighton and Kyra Vandenberg for the girls and Caden Swaney, Cooper Conry, Kolby Tibbs and Riley Dighton for the boys. Cooper and Kolby were beat out […]
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The Broncs hosted the Faith Longhorns on Friday February 27th with a final score of 83-56 for their last regular season game and last home game. Parents of Seniors Gavin Pearson and Sern Weishaar comment on the last game of their “forever stomping grounds” as having been a joy to sit together over the years […]
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The Bronc wrestling teams competed in regional tournaments over the weekend with the Lady Broncs competing on Friday, February 20th, followed by the boys on Saturday the 21st at Rapid City Central High School. The Lady Broncs had two of their five competitors earn top 4 spots punching their tickets to state. Kyra Vandenberg and […]
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On Tuesday, February 17th, the Broncs hosted Sturgis for both boys’ and girls’ basketball. Ahead of the games senior players were honored. Two Bronc cheerleaders were also honored. Senior Gavin Pearson, son of Wade and Ashley Pearson, plans to attend Dickinson State University to play football and pursue an Ag Education degree after graduation. Senior […]
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On Tuesday February 10th, the Broncs wrestlers traveled to Moorcroft, Wyoming for a final season dual. Duals are great for additional mat time for the wrestlers with an understanding of the many open weight classes not conducive to an overall team score win. The wrestlers saw many good matches and gave the Wolves a great […]
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Over Valentine’s weekend the Belle Fourche Broncs hosted the 3rd annual Belle Fourche Classic basketball tournament. Teams in the tournament included, Little Wound, Tiospaye Topa, Kadoka, Upton, Timberlake, Lead-Deadwood, Oelrichs and Belle Fourche. The Bronc boys played Oelrichs with a win 85-14. The Lady Broncs played Rapid City Christian Comets falling short with a final […]
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