Hometown Newspaper Covering the Greater Belle Fourche & Butte County Area in South Dakota
Jerry Conner served on the USS Princeton from Jan 1952-Dec 1956. Ken Boyer was transferred from the destroyer base in San Diego to the USS Princeton in 1953. Ken worked in the navigation office on the ship. He met Jerry when he delivered papers to the communication office, where Jerry worked. The two found it […]
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Bronc track and Cross Country standout runner, Lane Krautschun recently signed with the Montana Grizzles to further his education and distance running at the Missoula school. Lane surrounded by family, coaches, teammates, and friends at the recent signing.
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Christmas is the time of giving, and at the heart of every home is the Christmas tree. This holiday season, Visit Belle Fourche partnered with eight Belle Fourche businesses and the Belle Fourche School District to bring a little Christmas cheer to area families. With pre-lit trees provided by Visit Belle Fourche, each business decorated […]
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Please visit the Belle Fourche School District Website (bellefourche.k12.sd.us), to review/provide input on the School Reopening Plan (https://5il.co/29w73). During the regular meeting of the Belle Fourche School District on Monday, December 11 at 5:15 p.m., there will be a public hearing to revise the proposed ARP ESSER Reopening plan as needed.
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Amiyah Gomez had been working all summer to raise money to get to New York City. The Belle Fourche Community along with Spirit of Cheer and Dance has rallied behind Amiyah to perform in the 2023 Macy’s Thanksgiving day parade with Spirit of America. Amiyah was 1 of 5 cheerleaders from South Dakota in the […]
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The days this time of year are noticeable short and many of us northern plains residents crave a little extra light. A good place to find a “light” break from the darkness (no pun intended) is the annual Belle Fourche Festival of Lights. Traditionally this event takes place the day after Thanksgiving Day. The population […]
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The Festival of Trees was a holiday marvel of the Belle Fourche community Tuesday, November 28 evening where the community poured into the Belle Fourche Community Hall to kick off the holiday season with the fundraising celebration. In total, 14 trees, 14 wreaths, and approximately 50 smaller holiday displays were auctioned to benefit local nonprofit […]
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BFHS senior thespians and their directors are all smiles after their final fall production. Many have been in theater together since 6th grade! L to R: Assistant Director, Nathan Schreier, Teddy Long, Nyomi Woltkamp, Rose Sprigler, Ethan Staley, Brodie McNeese, Director ToiLyn Flick, Sophia Thompson, Carston Sechser, Ariana Richter, Clyde, and Tavey Biehl. The full […]
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3-Peat! SDDOT Unit 471 – made up of crews in Belle Fourche, Newell, and Buffalo – has won the award for Safest Maintenance Unit Statewide. This is the third year in a row that they have won the award. They also won Safest Unit Rapid City Region, and combined with Unit 472 – Bison, Lemmon, […]
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Two Belle Fourche businesses began off-sale sales of Liquor on December 1st. Action the past couple months by the Belle Fourche City Council resulted in the privatization of Liquor Sales in the City of Belle Fourche. The Municipal owned and operated City off-sale liquor store was established back when licensing was first initiated in the […]
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