Hometown Newspaper Covering the Greater Belle Fourche & Butte County Area in South Dakota
NEWELL—Newell’s High Plains Restaurant & Bar will be hosting a free community Thanksgiving dinner this year! Mark your calendar for November 23 at 11 am and enjoy a delicious meal with family and friends on this favorite holiday. In addition to serving dinner at the restaurant, High Plains will also be offering a meal delivery […]
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NEWELL—The Whistle Stop Market will be open on December 2! Be sure to stop by the NVN Center on 3rd Street, where the Whistle Stop Market will be open bright and early at 9 am. The Whistle Stop Market is the perfect place to find a special gift or treat yourself to something unique. In […]
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HS Student of the Month: Mattie Barden. MS Student of the Month: Sara Barden. Photo by Bruner
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NEWELL-Four of Newell School’s unobtrusive benefactors have been brought forward to receive the Irrigator Pride Award for November. The Newell bus drivers work in all kinds of weather with all types of passengers. Monte Richards, John Heisler, Sandy Miller, and Laura Fox are regular faces for many of the students at Newell School. They also […]
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Newell Principal Steve Schoenfish read to a variety of students during the Reading Night recently.
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NEWELL-On the evening of Halloween, the Newell City Hall was transformed into a haven of spooky fun and joyful laughter. The annual Halloween Harvest Festival and Trunk-or-Treat event brought together families and community members for a great night of Halloween celebration. Sponsored by the local Ministerial Association and the W.I.T. Coalition, the event aimed to […]
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NEWELL— On Saturday, November 4th, the Newell High School football field and track were the site of the first annual Halloween 5K event, hosted by the Newell Community Club. With wonderful weather and a large turnout, the event proved to be a huge success! The night kicked off at 5:30 pm with a kids’ costume […]
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The Newell School Board members received recognition for their work as a Board. Board members are from the left, Randy Oliver, Chad Lawson, Brianne Bonnet, Todd Youngberg, Vice Chair Sara Brunner, Chair Tyrel Bonnet, and Dean Johnson. Photo by Betty Bruner
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NEWELL—Every first Saturday of the month, the NVN Senior Citizen Center in Newell comes alive with a vibrant and bustling market – the Whistle Stop Market. This is the second year that the Whistle Stop Market has been running. Patty Karas runs the event, alongside Tina Bertolotto. The highlight of the Whistle Stop Market is […]
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NEWELL-Sherry Hocking has received a grant from the South Dakota Department of Health to present Heart Saver classes to as many as 250 people in the surrounding Newell area. The Health Disparity Grant is to be used to help rural communities. Hocking said that so many people of the community live out in the middle […]
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