Hometown Newspaper Covering the Greater Belle Fourche & Butte County Area in South Dakota
By Kandi Tonsager, On Saturday March 8th, 50 youth wrestlers took to the mats in Buffalo at the District 1 tournament. The top 8 placers in Districts move onto Regionals. Saturday March 15th, in Sturgis, 48 of those 50 wrestlers moved on to fight their way to the top 3 spots in their weight classes, […]
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The AmericInn by Wyndham Belle Fourche has eight “Great Faces” as well as being designated as a “Great Place” for South Dakota. “From the iconic Black Hills to the open plains, South Dakota is known as a land of welcoming wonders. These businesses and people are part of that and deserve to be recognized,” said […]
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BELLE FOURCHE—Imagine earning your share of $100,000 for just over 30 seconds of work. This past week Slone Weishaar, Belle Fourche and his team roping partner, Cannin Carson, Grassy Butte, ND pulled off this feat at the 2025 Wrangler Bob First Invitational Hooey Junior 10.5 Team Roping Championship at the Lazy E Arena in Guthrie, […]
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NEWELL-Austin Auditorium was transformed Saturday evening into an enchanted grove with sparkling lights and a forest-like theme. The beautiful young ladies in all their finery and handsomly dressed young men began the evening with the Grand March, posing for photos and for all the adults gathered in the auditorium. A father/daugher dance, followed by a […]
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BELLE FOURCHE—The community of Belle Fourche was invited to celebrate the historic groundbreaking ceremony for the new home of the Belle Fourche Police Department on the afternoon of March 20. The ceremony was held at the location of the current police department building and had several special guests joining in on the festivities. South Dakota […]
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BELLE FOURCHE—There was little bit of sin city here in our own Belle Fourche when the Community Hall was transformed into an entertainment mecca during Casino Night on the evening of March 22. For the first time ever, The Chamber of Commerce brought a new concept to the town as a fun way to showcase […]
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BELLE FOURCHE—It is time to elect new members to the Belle Fourche City Council. Election will be held April 8, 2025, from 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. at the Belle Fourche Community Hall, 512 6th Ave Belle Fourche, SD 57717. There are three candidates running for Ward 1 and two candidates running for Ward 2. […]
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A new grassroots conservation initiative, Nature is Nonpartisan, officially launched this week in Belle Fourche. The launch event, held at the Community Hall on March 20, drew a large crowd of locals interested in hearing about the organization’s goals. Mayor Randy Schmidt and Governor Larry Rhoden were among the keynote speakers for the event. Nature […]
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Belle Flowers & Co. kicked off the first day of spring with a Bloom Bar event on Friday evening, March 21. A small crowd of flower enthusiasts designed and built their own bouquets using stems chosen from a wide selection of flowers. Participants enjoyed floral-themed cupcakes and champagne. The boutique also had a special sale […]
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BELLE FOURCHE—Eight weeks of Trivia League has come to an end at the Hitching Post Tap House. Finals were held on the evening of March 20. Each week trivia teams answered three rounds of questions worth 10 points each for a total of 30 possible points. During the final round each team was able to […]
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