We count on the mail



By Chip Hutcheson President/National Newspaper Association and Publisher/The Times Leader, Princeton, KY   I got the mail today.   A couple of bills. A greeting card. Some catalogs. A newspaper. One package that my wife grabbed right away. (Wonder what that was?)   Lately, it occurs to me how completely I take for granted that I will get the mail […]

Bryanna Dx-Clown attends Ambassadors Camp



Bryanna Ducheneaux-Clown attended Ambassadors Camp at the University of South Dakota at Vermillion.   The camp was held from July 18 – 29, 2016.  Bry was awarded a scholarship to attend the camp.  She had previously attended Governors Camp the last few summers and was awarded scholarships to attend those camps as well.   Bry is proud to represent the […]

Simon graduates from UND



Robert Paul Simon, son of Clinton and Cathy Simon, has graduated from the University of North Dakota.  Robert graduated in August with a degree in commercial aviation and theater arts.  He is now working for the University as a flight instructor teaching current students. Robert was a graduate of the ‘09 class at CEB high school.

Friday Farmstands to begin in La Plant



The “La Plant Grows Its Own Food” program, an initiative of Simply Smiles, is currently holding its 2016 farmstand season at the Sam D. Horse Community Center in La Plant, SD on Fridays. The La Plant Grows Its Own Food program is a garden and healthy living initiative of Simply Smiles, a not-for-profit organization that provides community building opportunities for […]

Firey glow



The firey glow of the sunset over Dupree showed the close of another hot summer day as Dupree School Board members made their way home last Monday night. Storms have ignited the sky with such calm beginnings in the last few weeks, giving us brilliant sunsets and frightning light shows. 

Twister demolishes trailer home in Takini, leaves snow oasis in Red Scaffold



Storms roll across the plains dropping hard and heavy rains in between lightning flashes and rumbling windowsat this time of year.  Trailers are among the most susceptible to the violent winds that can create tornadoes in such summer thunderstorms. Anpo and Jamie Charging Eagle of Takini know all too well the hazards the wind can wreak on a mobile home.  […]

Twister demolishes trailer home in Takini



A tornado toppled Jamie and Anpo Charging Eagle’s trailer  while they were inside with their son Tanner.