Sharon Ann Shupick Lawson



Sharon Shupick Lawson, 66, passed peacefully on Monday, February 1st, 2016 surrounded by her loving family. She will be remembered for the courage, positivity, and spirit that she maintained while she bravely fought lymphoma. While we grieve the loss of an incredible and beautiful soul, we know that she opened the door for so many others who are battling cancer […]

Celinda Rose Traversie



Funeral services for Celinda Rose Traversie, 87, of Eagle Butte, were Saturday, February 6, 2016, at 11:00 a.m. at St. John’s Episcopal Church, Eagle Butte.  We met at the 2-mile Jct. at 4:00 p.m. Friday, to process to the church for wake services beginning at 7:00 p.m.  Interment was at Looking Horse, Green Grass. Arrangements are with Kinkade Funeral Chapel, […]

Vincent Edward Widow



Vincent Edward Widow, infant of Lenay Widow and grandson of Trude Clown and Ed Widow passed away, Tuesday, January 19, 2016.  Funeral services were at 10:00 a.m., Friday, February 5, 2016 at St. John Episcopal Church, Eagle Butte. Burial followed at the Dupree Cemetery. 

Letter to the Editor

The Word of God is powerful

“This is the message we have heard from Him and declare to you: God is light; in Him there is no darkness at all. If we claim to have fellowship with Him yet walk in the darkness, we lie and do not live by the truth. But if we walk in the light as He is in the light, we […]

Randolph’s Corner

February has arrived

February is in full swing with moderate temperatures and despite some locals having good success ice fishing, many unsafe ice situations are permeating the midwest with many social media pictures of vehicles falling through ice in various locales including Wisconsin, Minnesota, and eastern South Dakota.  The warmer than usual fall weather coupled with roller coaster temperature grids encompassing very cold […]

Eagle Butte City Council approves $193,000 in supplemental appropriat- ions for 2015 budget



South Dakota Sunset

The sun lights up the sky with a brilliant canvas of orange and blue as it closes out a cold February day.

St. Basil Church firestarters plead guilty to charges



Kohlus breaks school record with 47 points against Standing Rock



“Wear Red Day” at DHS