Hometown Newspaper Covering the Greater Belle Fourche & Butte County Area in South Dakota
By Kandi Tonsager, The Bronc High School track teams participated in a couple of meets this week with many athletes improving their times and standings with new personal records and state rankings. The teams took to the track in Custer on Wednesday April 23rd with a limited number of participants and in Pierre on Friday […]
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The Belle Fourche Chamber of Commerce held its monthly Chamber Mixer on Thursday, April 17. This month’s mixer was hosted by Dinosaurs of the Hell Creek Museum, a new Black Hills tourist attraction that is preparing to officially open its doors on May 23. Chamber members got to see a sneak peek of the museum […]
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Toi Lyn Flick, Special to the Beacon, It’s 1959 and the Burger Palace Boys and the Pink Ladies rule Rydell High School; at least they think they do! Grease-School Version is a rollicking look at high school life in 1950s middle class, midwestern America. And who better to bring this show to life than the […]
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A prehistoric adventure is coming to Belle Fourche with the upcoming grand opening of the Dinosaurs of the Hell Creek Museum. Located at 11324 US-212, the museum opens its doors to the public on May 23 with a ribbon-cutting ceremony at 9 a.m. The grand opening will launch a new tourist destination for the region […]
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The Belle Fourche School Board held its monthly meeting on Monday, April 14. The meeting began with open forum, during which one audience member stood and talked about the need for clarification regarding policy on volunteers within the athletic department. The board then recognized Athletic Director Adam Nowowiejski for achieving the SDIAAA Region 8 Athletic […]
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By Kandi Tonsanger, On Tuesday April 15th the middle school track and field team hosted their home invite. Highlights in the top 10 for the middle school runners, in the 7th grade boys division, Bradly Dreiske in 5th & Blaine Moke in 9th earned top places in the 100 meter dash. In the 200 meter […]
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By Kandi Tonssager, On Wednesday April 16th the Broncs squeezed in their track meet before the weather turned. Bronc Results: 100 meter dash: Kash Le Lacheur 11.65 finish for 7th, Gavin Pearson 11.73 finish for 8th, Slater Humbracht 12.4 finish for 18th, Caeyn Howard 12.41 finish for 19th, Raif Parmeter 12.63 finish for 25th, Michael […]
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The Tri-State Museum & Visitor Center held its monthly First Saturday Brunch on April 5. Speaker Tim Velder presented “Neva Esmay: Living Large in 1941 and Beyond,” to an audience of more than 75 people. Brunch included a variety of soups from chicken noodle to corn chowder and tomato bisque, plus bread, fruit, and beverages. […]
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The Belle Fourche Chamber of Commerce hosted a Lunch & Learn on Wednesday, April 9 at Belle Fourche Development Corporation. Chris Heino, EOS Implementer, presented “Get a Grip on Your Business: Six Keys to Getting What You Want from Your Entrepreneurial Company” to a group of local business owners. The Chamber of Commerce provided Subway […]
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Belle Fourche Police Department members spent an hour and a half teaching a group of local homeschool students about everything from bicycle and water safety to emergency contacts and how to respond to stray animals on Friday, March 28. Students from ages 6 to 16 heard from Officer Wallace Eddy, Officer Ryan Duprel, and Animal […]
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