Hometown Newspaper Covering the Greater Belle Fourche & Butte County Area in South Dakota
Poets tell stories. They create with language and transform words into song, imagery, metaphor, irony, and ultimately performance. An afternoon of poetry reading can be a relaxing, fun, and enlightening experience for both poet performers and audiences. In the past three years, informal poetry readings have become somewhat common forms of entertainment throughout South Dakota, […]
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Vic Fondy was honored recently at the Moose Club to recognize his 80 years with the Belle Fourche Cowboy Band. The 80th celebration was organized by band committee chair Ree Reich, Bobbe Ward and other committee members with a cake commemorating the event. Vic joined the band in 1945 and is seen in the Round-up […]
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The Black Hills Roundup Ag Committee Hosted the 26th Annual Community Festival of Trees on November 25, 2025. Total Event Proceeds equaled $47,700.00. The committee expressed thanks to all the people who donated and to all of the buyers. Once again this community showed up and supported our beneficiaries: Beneficiaries: Belle Fourche Meals on Wheels […]
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By Nancy Henderson, The Belle Fourche Public Library has evolved with the times since first occupying its present location at 905 5th Avenue in 1978. Under the guidance of Library Director Wanda Nelson – with the library for 38 years, the past 10 as director – the library is committed to current needs while planning […]
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Highland Senior Solutions is now open! For the past several months out on Sourdough Road in Belle Fourche, construction workers and their machines have been hard at work leveling the ground and plotting out some new buildings. Today, two independent living structures and an adult day care services facility are standing where there was only […]
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By Kandi Tonsager, On Thursday December 18th the Broncs headed to Lead- Deadwood High School for what was originally scheduled as a duel, unfortunately due to the inclement weather the area endured, Custer had to withdraw making the triangular a dual. The Broncs won over Lead-Deadwood 52-6. There were many open weight classes and forfeits […]
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On December 16th, approximately seventy students and chaperones departed from the Newell School District leaving the halls noticeably quiet. The fifth-grade band along with the middle school and high school band and choir plus a handful of chaperones eagerly boarded transportation for a highly anticipated guided tour of the Historic Homestake Opera House. The band […]
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NEWELL-The second annual Parade of Lights was held Friday, December 19 after being postponed a week due to unpleasant weather. The night was lit by several entries enjoyed by the crowd. It seemed that the parade was even more impressive than the 2024 parade, with colorful lights on cars, trucks, and trailers. The parade set […]
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BELLE FOURCHE—For the past several years the Grant Street businesses have come together to host a Block Party for the holiday season. This year it was the biggest block celebration yet with eight businesses participating. It was held on the evening of December 4. The Jingle and Mingle Holiday Open House Block Party started five […]
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BELLE FOURCHE—Belle Fourche Chamber of Commerce officially welcomed Elizabeth Ann’s Bridal store to the business community with a Ribbon Cutting ceremony on the afternoon of December 5. As friends and family gathered around the front of the store to cut the ribbon, owner Hannah Wolf said, “This has been so amazing so far and I […]
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