Hometown Newspaper Covering the Greater Belle Fourche & Butte County Area in South Dakota
The Rapid City Journal (Lee Enterprises) gave notice it was closing their Belle Fourche newspaper in 2017. It was my feeling that a thriving community needed it’s local newspaper. Knowledge of events in the community; its business & citizens. My first job in life was that of a “printer’s devil” as a 5th grader in […]
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BELLE FOURCHE—Beginning in 2013, every Thursday evening during the months of June and July friends and family gather at the Tri-State Museum and Visitor Center to enjoy live music, socialize, shop, do crafts, games and eat! The second week, June 12, the two man band Williams and Wright Experience took to the stage to entertain […]
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Charlie was the featured guest at the June Family Fun Day at the Tri-State Museum last Sunday. The theme of the event was turtles and tortoises. Charlie is a turtle who spends most of his time in or near water, although he also seemed to enjoy crawling on the carpet at the museum and as […]
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BUTTE COUNTY—Come one, come all to the Butte County Historical Society’s annual His- torical Tour of “Rails, Trails, and Pioneers of the Piedmont Valley” on June 21. The tour marks the organization’s 53rd year and is open to any members of the public who are interested in learning the history of the area. The day […]
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BELLE FOURCHE—Tri-State Chiropractic has welcomed a new intern, Holly Munsterman, to work under Supervising Doctor, Dr. Doug Larson. Munsterman is planning on a long career here in the Belle Fourche area. She said, “I started here at the beginning of May and I’ll be here until December, interning, and then plan to be in the […]
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by Melanie Aker BELLE FOURCHE-Coffee and Cars made their way to Belle Fourche June 7th. The car rally at Pioneer Bank & Trust parking lot took place Satuday 9 am to 11 am. The parking lot overflowed onto the adjoining State, Harding, & 7th Streets. They were filled with cars from all eras, showcasing them […]
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Several Belle Fourche High School (BFHS) students recently competed at the SkillsUSA Conference, held at Mitchell Technical College in Mitchell, South Dakota. This year marked a significant milestone for the school, as it was the first time BFHS brought students to compete in the newly added Heavy Equipment Operation (HEO) category, alongside its strong showing […]
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by Melanie Aker, BELLE FOURCHE-Riverfest took place in Belle Fourche on Saturday, June 7th, from 10 am to 3 pm. Multiple businesses had set up shop down by the Belle Fourche River. The Chamber of Commerce hosts the event right next to the Center of the Nation Landmark. Chamber Director, Michaela Horn, came across some […]
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BELLE FOURCHE—Preparations are in full swing in the final month before the legendary Black Hills Roundup Rodeo and Fourth of July Celebration set for July 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5! The board members met with volunteers on the evening of June 4 to finalize arrangements. One of highlights for the upcoming Fourth of July […]
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BELLE FOURCHE—The 2025 Belle Jackpot series got off to a slow start after the first two scheduled jackpots had to be postponed for poor weather conditions. But finally on June 4, mother nature cooperated and brought a nice evening to hold the first jackpot of the summer. An organization designed to bring youth rodeo to […]
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