Hometown Newspaper Covering the Greater Belle Fourche & Butte County Area in South Dakota
By Robbi Longbrake BELLE FOURCHE—In a show of support for area youth, the 6th Annual Pitchfork Fondue for Youth Fundraiser attracted over 220 people on Saturday evening, July 27 at the Roundup grounds. They enjoyed a fresh cooked steak with all the fixings, live music by Eclectic Wreck and the company of good […]
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BELLE FOURCHE— Grossenburg Implement has completed their new 32,000 square foot, State of the Art building, located at 10882 US Highway 212, and is ready for the public to see it! An open house is scheduled at the new facility on Friday, August 23 from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. It is touted as […]
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Breakfast is being served at St. Paul Catholic Church in Belle Fourche August 3-9 from 7 am to 11 am. Come and enjoy a delicious breakfast for only $10!
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BELLE FOURCHE—The team of Rance Bowden and Sern Weishaar of Belle Fourche, SD made an impressive showing in the team roping at the 2024 National High School Finals Rodeo, held in Rock Springs, WY, July 14 through July 20. They ended up 5th in the nation with 25 total seconds over three rounds of roping. […]
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BELLE FOURCHE— Seven Belle Fourche cheerleaders have been chosen to represent the town in the prestigious Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York City this year: Luclia Merjil, Hunter Brown, Amayah Gomez, Selene Walker, Aubrey Wilson, Julie Swanson, and Chelsea Zinke, along with their coaches Michaela Horn and Lacey Doyle. This will mark the fourth […]
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On Wednesday evening July 24th between 7 and 8 PM the Herrmann Park neighborhood was alive with the sounds of la lively, concert band. The source of instrumental renderings of familiar and popular songs was the Northern Hills Band. The Northern Hills Band, directed by Dr. Christopher Hahn features volunteer musicians from the Northern Hills. […]
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The Newell kids were one of the first to enjoy the reopening of the Belle Fourche Rec Center swimming pool. Thirty-five students and five adults loaded the bus on July 8th and attended swimming lessons for two weeks. The bus and driver, John Heisler, were provided by the Newell ISD. The lessons were set […]
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SPEARFISH—John Pilster, a brave 12-year-old boy from Belle Fourche who is battling chronic kidney disease, is in for a special treat thanks to the Make-a-Wish Foundation. On Wednesday, July 28, John was surprised with a party at Grace Fellowship Church in Spearfish, where he learned that his wish to attend a NASCAR race at the […]
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PIERRE, S.D. – The South Dakota Department of Veterans Affairs hosted a State Bridge Dedication Ceremony to honor U.S. Army Sergeant Lelund M. Kahler. The ceremony was held Wednesday, July 3, 2024, at the REC Center in Belle Fourche (1111 National Street). The US 85 Bridge over the Belle Fourche River was dedicated to SGT […]
Continue ReadingWashington D.C. — On July 9th at 12:30pm our Reporter, Wyatt Lesmeister, landed in Washington D.C. to attend Week 5 of the National FFA’s Washington Leadership Conference. “WLC inspires FFA members to become changemakers in their communities. Each day of the conference focuses on a different principle taught through the context of our nation’s […]
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