Hometown Newspaper Covering the Greater Belle Fourche & Butte County Area in South Dakota
Newell High School students proudly displayed the American flag during the opening ceremony to honor area veterans. Fred Wells, David Baumiller, and Nila Charles present the flags to begin the Newell Veterans’ Day ceremonies. Speaker for the Newell Veterans Day Program, Gavin Tesch, challenged the crowd with pushups. He said that is one thing everyone […]
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NEWELL-The website for the town of Newell can be seen at townofnewell.org. Although it is still in process, the site is complete enough to negotiate easily and is full of information about the area. From the new website, water bills can be paid, meeting agendas and minutes can be found, and contact numbers are available […]
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The Patriots Pen Essay contest is sponsored by the VFW and is open to sixth, seventh, and eighth grade students. Ms. Luaine Shaykett encouraged her students to write essays, Inspires and enter them into the contest. There were 50 entries in the contest titled “What Inspires Me to be an American” and the Voice of […]
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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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C.M. Wendelboe, will be at the Belle Fourche Library Sat., Nov. 18 at 1:30 p.m. for a meet and greet to promote his newest book, “Death Under the Deluge”, the sixth in his Spirit Road series which centers on an FBI special agent in South Dakota. Wendelboe, of Cheyenne, Wyo. is an author of murder […]
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The railroad construction crew is working on the demolition of the Hwy 85 crossing November 1st, just south of State Street. A southbound semi truck is shown entering the detour route adjacent Pete’s Clothing on Railroad Street. The work was completed (inset) last Friday, November 3rd and Highway 85 RR Crossing is a smooth spot […]
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Over 500 guests visited the Tri-State Museum and Visitor Center for Belle’s annual Pumpkinfest throughout the day on Saturday, Oct. 21. Area vendors lined the grounds of the museum to kick off the Spooky Season. In addition to vendors, there were many family friendly activities, including a bouncy castle, train rides, visits to the “Haunted […]
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The building at 517 State Street in Belle Fourche has a story to tell. Built in 1905, the structure is typical of the style of small town department stores in the western region. In fact, the one and a half story building housed an early J.C. Penney’s department store. The structure is welcoming with its […]
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Tricia Fowler stepped into her new role as Ward 4 City Council Representative on Monday, October 30. Members of the city council were present to approve her election. Fowler was poised and confident as Mayor Randy Smith led her through the swearing in ritual. Fowler will serve the remaining six months of the Ward 4 […]
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