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Dinosaur Gift Shop Offers Fun Christmas Shopping

November 27, 2025December 1, 2025 Robbi Longbrake1096

BELLE FOURCHE—So many fun ways to shop are offered in the Belle Fourche area. This past weekend Dinosaurs of the Hell Creek Museum’s Gift Shop, Expedition Outpost, hosted a Holiday Shopping Extravaganza on November 22. Even though the turnout was smaller than expected due to the scheduled food truck backing out last minute and a […]

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Pink Friday Boosts Local Businesses

November 27, 2025December 1, 2025 Robbi Longbrake975

BELLE FOURCHE—A colorful event to encourage shoppers to support small local businesses was held on Friday November 21. Pink Friday was embraced by businesses and shoppers alike in Belle Fourche. Pink Friday is the Friday right before Black Friday and is designed to boost small businesses before the large-box store Black Friday promotions. This year […]

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Volunteers Keep Angel Store Running

November 27, 2025December 1, 2025 Robbi Longbrake1538

BELLE FOURCHE—A place that evokes goodness by taking care of others and providing for those in need could aptly be named an Angel Store. That is, in fact, the name chosen by the Belle Fourche Global Methodist Church for their free thrift store. The Angel Store provides free clothes for anybody in need. The store […]

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Prairie Hills Pharmacy Hosts Festive Chamber Mixer

November 27, 2025December 1, 2025 Robbi Longbrake940

BELLE FOURCHE—The holiday spirit was on full display at the November Chamber Mixer. Prairie Hills Pharmacy welcomed both local chamber members and the general public to their store for the Mixer on November 20. Attendees were greeted with Christmas music and a healthy offering of charcuterie cups and dips that included fruits, vegetables, meats and […]

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Belle Fourche Native Becomes The Unhinged Rancher

November 27, 2025December 1, 2025 Robbi Longbrake9893

BELLE FOURCHE—In his day job, he is just a rancher taking care of the ranch—giving the first round of shots, calving, branding, feeding and any other job that comes up. But Kyle Lyons has accidentally turned his regular job into a daily spectacle that is watched by over a million followers. Under the moniker The […]

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Kristi Palmer Speaks at WIT Meeting

November 27, 2025December 1, 2025 Robbi Longbrake891

NEWELL—Whatever It Takes (WIT) Coalition luncheon meeting was held on Monday, November 17. Sabrina Harmon, director, led the meeting. A variety of professionals were on hand to discuss the progress of WIT and learn from the guest speaker Kristi Palmer. A full lunch of runzas, salads, fruits and vegetables, chips and desserts along with drinks […]

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Upgrades Bring New Life to NVN Senior Center

November 27, 2025December 1, 2025 Robbi Longbrake773

NEWELL—An important part of the community has been undergoing a makeover! The NVN Senior Center has seen a lot of changes throughout this past year. The center is an important meeting place for the community. It serves as a central location for many different activities in the Newell, Vale and Nisland areas. The members have […]

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Belle Fourche Middle School Leads Veterans Day Program

November 19, 2025 Robbi Longbrake988

BELLE FOURCHE—The Belle Fourche Middle School students presented an impressive Veterans Day program dedicated to current and former members from any of the six military branches. The 29th annual presentation was held on November 11 and had something for everyone. The event started with music and the presentation of colors. The kindergarten students led everyone […]

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St. James Lutheran Welcomes New Pastor

November 19, 2025 Robbi Longbrake1216

BELLE FOURCHE—Was it divine intervention that St. James Lutheran Church happened to be searching for a new minister just as the Lenning family was looking to move closer to relatives in the Black Hills area? The new pastor of the church thinks so! “I really feel like the Holy Spirit was involved in it, because […]

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Rapid City Kountry Junkin Draws Vendors & A Crowd

November 19, 2025November 24, 2025 Doug Cole1075

Mrs. Cole’s niece Jenny and her husband Zach Gaaskjolen and their three children Clayton, Stella, and Iris own and operate Pearson Block Candy Store and Pearson Block Hous Vintage & Modern on State Street in Belle. This past Saturday with this Editor in tow a trip was arranged to visit them at the Kountry Junkin […]

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Belle Fourche Rec Center Hosts Annual River Run

June 10, 2026 Robbi Longbrake

BELLE FOURCHE—Runners and walkers, including kids and dogs, began arriving at Rail Park for the annual Belle Fourche Rec Center River Run on the evening of June 5, bringing a lively, family-friendly energy to the event. The walk/run took place in the picturesque setting along the Belle Fourche River, utilizing the River Walk. The journey […]

Belle Jackpot Association Underway for Another Summer

June 3, 2026June 7, 2026 Robbi Longbrake

BELLE FOURCHE—A summer staple for area youth, the Belle Jackpot Association is in full swing for another season. The volunteer-run association has been providing fun rodeo competition for around 33 years. May jackpot dates were held on Thursdays—May 7, 21 and 28. In June, the schedule shifts to Wednesdays, June 3 and 10. Rain dates […]

Broncs Place at State

June 3, 2026 Beacon Staff

By Kandi Tonsager– A number of Bronc track and field athletes punched their ticket to the state competition in Sioux Falls May 28-30th earning outstanding accomplishments all the way around. A stand out performer of the weekend was Rhys Pearson who ran the 3200, 1600, 800, and was the anchor in the sprint medley relay, […]

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