Hometown Newspaper Covering the Greater Belle Fourche & Butte County Area in South Dakota
As you enter St. James Lutheran Church in Belle Fourche, you will find a shopping cart with a sign reading, “Compassion Cupboard Donations,” in the hallway. For six weeks, food items were donated from church members and church attendees, filling this shopping cart week after week. The church also received a Thrivent Grant to purchase […]
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Recently, I visited with Harlene Hill. I knew we would have a lot to talk about. We first met at the Belle Fourche Rec Center pool a few years ago. Harlene loves to frequent the pool. “It’s one of the reasons I live here.” She told me. Harlene grew up on a ranch. Her uncle […]
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BELLE FOURCHE—If you are traveling in to Belle Fourche from the South on Highway 85, it is hard to miss the new building that is going up. It is a large project being built by SL Builders, the husband and wife team of Scott and Leslie Creed. Work on the project began in early August […]
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BELLE FOURCHE—The Butte County Commission held a Commissioners meeting on Tuesday, September 2. Chairman Ager thanked Commissioner Erk for running the last meeting, mentioned the upcoming meeting with Ainsworth Benning on September 3 at 4 p.m., and asked that attendees keep sidebar conversations and small talk to a minimum. Pastor Sheri Fadley led in a […]
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What is better than cuddling with a mini goat? They are so little and so sweet, it seems like a perfect match, a lap and a baby goat! At least that is what the Wandering Wolf Ranch has discovered and has turned into a business. What started as a love for goats and a desire […]
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BELLE FOURCHE—The Belle Fourche City Council held its second meeting of the month on Monday, September 15. During the Mayor’s Report, Dispatch Supervisor Julia Day gave a Butte County Dispatch Report. Day discussed call numbers for the City of Belle Fourche and Butte County. She also addressed questions regarding non-functioning sirens in town. Day explained […]
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BELLE FOURCHE—The time has come for a new mini exhibit at the Tri-State Museum. The latest mini exhibit is entitled Oh Rats! and it made its debut on Saturday, September 20. The Museum held a reception on opening day to welcome the eerie display to its temporary home. Refreshments were provided and Red Onion Marketplace […]
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BELLE FOURCHE—The Belle Fourche Volunteer Fire Department invited community members to Herrmann Park on Thursday, September 11 for a 9/11 Memorial Walk at 6 p.m. This was the fifth annual iteration of the event, where locals gathered to walk the perimeter of Herrmann Park seven times in honor of the victims who died or were […]
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BELLE FOURCHE—The Belle Fourche Lions Club held their first meeting of the fall on the evening of September 11. A special guest speaker was on hand to educate everyone on an upcoming event in the community. Lee Capp, Lion Club member explained that the club meets twice a month, on the 2nd and 4th Thursdays […]
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BELLE FOURCHE—A two day celebration for two new businesses in town kicked off on Friday, September 12 with a ribbon cutting and continued Saturday, September 13 with an open house! The Chamber of Commerce was on hand to help welcome Pearson Block Candy Shop and Pearson Block Hous Vintage and Modern to the community. “We’re […]
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