Belle Fourche & Butte County, South Dakota

In this 2002 Dakota Life story, SDPB examines the works of Tony Chytka, a bronze sculptor from Belle Fourche.

In 2002, SDPB had the opportunity to interview Jerry Olson, aka "The Big Swede", about his storied rodeo career. Jerry passed away in 2017 at his home in Belle Fourche at the age of 81.

Rance Bowden and Sern Weishaar of Belle Fourche are the state champions in Team Roping for the second straight year.

The Black Hills Roundup began in 1918 as a Red Cross Blood Drive and fundraiser as a response to the heavy fighting and influenza that raged across the western front of WWI.

A series of public informational meetings has been scheduled by the state Department of Transportation in communities across South Dakota.

There’s a new option to help businesses in several rural South Dakota counties compete with their peers in bigger cities.

With Independence Day right around the corner, officials are reminding the public to follow laws and have a safe Fourth.

The Orman Dam and irrigation around Belle Fouche are an essential part of the water conservation and agriculture around the Belle Fouche community.

The Center of the Nation Wool Warehouse markets and ships upwards of 20 percent of all the wool sheared and sold in the US annually.

Linda Hefty creates beautiful pottery from her studio in Belle Fouche, South Dakota.