Hometown Newspaper Covering the Greater Belle Fourche & Butte County Area in South Dakota
BELLE FOURCHE—Downtown Belle Fourche welcomed a new store to the State Street family. Reruns for Small Ones opened its doors on May 22 inside Dakota Petals. The store held a soft opening to introduce the new space. The used clothing store is making a move from Spearfish to Belle Fourche. “I’ve used this space as […]
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BELLE FOURCHE—Area Chamber members gathered at the Weather Hat Company to spend an evening enjoying some hors d’oeuvres, refreshments, and good company on May 19. The public was also invited to attend. The May Chamber Mixer saw a great turnout as the Weather Hat Company was filled with area folks. The Homestead Store was on […]
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BELLE FOURCHE—The Belle Fourche Chamber of Commerce hosted a Coffee Break on the morning of May 19 to meet the new owner of the AmericInn at the hotel. Paul Sjurseth recently purchased the hotel from Greg and Stacey Raisanen, who retired after running the business for 20 years. Sjurseth took over the hotel on March […]
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BELLE FOURCHE—A reception to kick off the latest temporary exhibit, Vaudeville!, was held at the Tri-State Museum on Saturday, May 23. Red Onion Marketplace provided baked goods to accompany the museum’s refreshments. Vaudeville was popular entertainment in the United States in the late 1800s through the early 1930s. “Vaudeville was absolutely huge, it came long […]
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BELLE FOURCHE—One by one, the graduates emerged onto the track at Lou Graslie Field on the morning of May 16, dressed in purple or black caps and gowns as they made their final high school walk to their seats. The sun was shining on the ceremony, although the wind showed up in full force, taking […]
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NEWELL—Whatever It Takes Coalition (WIT) invited area candidates on the June 2 primary ballot to Newell on May 12 to introduce themselves and explain why they should receive voters’ support. State, county, and local school board candidates traveled to Newell to meet with voters at the Newell City Hall. Sabrina Harmon, WIT director, welcomed everyone […]
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BELLE FOURCHE—Family, friends, employees, and even past employees gathered at Habeck Trucking Company’s truck shop a few miles outside of Belle Fourche on May 15 to celebrate the company’s 30th anniversary. The truck shop was transformed into a celebratory space decked out with gold and black balloons, black and gold tablecloths, fancy hors d’oeuvres, a […]
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Belle Fourche High School Senior Andy Pruitt is looking forward to his new role as a State Future Farmers of America (FFA) officer. In April, Andy was named South Dakota State FFA Sentinel state convention in Brookings. “The two-day interview process began with a simple application mostly consisting of personal information.” Andy explained. “This application […]
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On Tuesday May 12th the Broncs competed in an unlimited entry track meet in Lead at the Mountain West Invite, allowing for all athletes to enter in multiple events. Many Broncs were able to set personal records and season bests. The following highlights from Coach Wattier on the meet were: For the boys; Caeyn Howard, […]
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BELLE FOURCHE—For the past six years, Wells Plumbing and Farm Supply has invited the public into the store for a special day of appreciation. This year, the event was held on May 15. “We try to do it once a year, just to tell all of our customers thank you and we appreciate them, and […]
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