Settlement needs approval by Congress for appropriations
PINE RIDGE – On Sunday and Monday of this week, past treasurer of the Blackfeet Nation and initiator of one of the largest suits in history against the U.S. Government, Eloise Cobell, visited Pine Ridge Reservation to explain and promote the settlement reached with Ken Salazar and the Department of Interior. More...
GHOST HAWK PARK – Local residents driving past the park thought they were seeing a real bear and deer near the entrance this week, but the animals were really targets for archery enthusiasts. The First Annual Lila Osni Archery Tournament was sponsored by the Lakota Archery Club and held here last week on the Rosebud Reservation. More...
WANBLEE - Veterans of all armed services that are living in the Eagle Nest District or surrounding areas that wish to maintain the Post 269 we are in need of your support. More...
The Lacreek District paid tribute to current and former members of the OST Department of Public Safety during a special honoring held Wednesday, March 3, at the Lacreek CAP Office, Sunrise Housing, in Martin. More...
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) - The state attorney general's office has asked a federal judge not to expand a voting rights lawsuit into a class-action one on behalf of American Indians in South Dakota. More...
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pondering things to write about I have to take into account the concerns of my fellow tribal members. The ideas they offer along with whatever is happening in any given week is usually the topic I “scribble” on. I know there are some ideas you have given me that I haven’t gotten to yet. I apologize for not getting to everyone’s suggestions. More...
S. D. Nelson has a new book for young readers – Black Elk’s Vision, A Lakota Story. Nelson’s other books are highly praised (Gift Horse – The Star People – Coyote Christmas). This book also will undoubtedly find its way to be an award winning publication. More...
Free Friday at Sue Anne Big Crow Boy’s & Girl’s Club Parents bring your children after school for Free Day until 6:30 pm. For information call: 867-1011 More...
PINE RIDGE - Basil Plenty Wolf, Sr., 74, died Thursday, March 4 near Pine Ridge in an pedestrian/automobile incident.
He is survived by a son, Basil Plenty Wolf, Jr. of Pine Ridge; one sister, Marie Red Cloud of Pine Ridge. More...
Pine Ridge set to defend 2009 championship, face Stickney-Mt. Vernon in first round
PINE RIDGE/RAPID CITY – “Our goal all year has been to get back to the state tournament and defend our championship from last spring,” said Dusty LeBeau, Pine Ridge head coach following the Lady Thorpes 68-37 victory over Belle Fourche Tuesday night to win the Region 8A title and a trip back to the state tournament, “we’ve built this team around a solid team defense a More...
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