Summer Playday Series Ends

NEWELL—Monday, July 29 was the awards ceremony and potluck for the Newell Family Summer Playday series. Held at the City Hall, the event was packed full of contestants, friends, and family to celebrate the accomplishments of these hard-working youth this summer. Morgan Wulf of the Newell Community Club said that this year, the organization worked […]

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Northern Hills Community Band Concert

On Wednesday evening July 24th between 7 and 8 PM the Herrmann Park neighborhood was alive with the sounds of la lively, concert band. The source of instrumental renderings of familiar and popular songs was the Northern Hills Band. The Northern Hills Band, directed by Dr. Christopher Hahn features volunteer musicians from the Northern Hills. […]

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NEWELL KIDS MAKE BIG SPLASH

  The Newell kids were one of the first to enjoy the reopening of the Belle Fourche Rec Center swimming pool.  Thirty-five students and five adults loaded the bus on July 8th and attended swimming lessons for two weeks. The bus and driver, John Heisler, were provided by the Newell ISD.  The lessons were set […]

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Owner-Occupied Property Taxes Update

The drafting of property tax relief legislation has already begun in preparation of the 2025 legislative session.  Representatives Trish Ladner, Mary Fitzgerald, Dennis Krull, and legislative candidates Tim Goodwin, and Amber Hulse met on July 19th to discuss options, and begin drafting legislation to present in Pierre in January. Also in attendance was Robert Paul, […]

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Make-a-Wish Reveal Party

SPEARFISH—John Pilster, a brave 12-year-old boy from Belle Fourche who is battling chronic kidney disease, is in for a special treat thanks to the Make-a-Wish Foundation. On Wednesday, July 28, John was surprised with a party at Grace Fellowship Church in Spearfish, where he learned that his wish to attend a NASCAR race at the […]

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