Login Profile Subscribe Advertiser Index Get News Updates
Employment The Holy Road Sports Business Directory Legal Notices Happy Ads

NNAWinner



Click for Pine Ridge, South Dakota Forecast

Click for Rosebud, South Dakota Forecast

July 3, 2008  RSS feed
Pine Ridge School breaks ground for new dorm
PINE RIDGE - Ground was broken on the Pine Ridge school campus for the long awaited new dorm; helping with the ceremonial breaking of the ground was Sis Martin, Crystal Eagle Elk, Les Ferguson, Bob Pille, Norma Tibbitts, Gerald Big Crow and Bob Ecoffey. The $10.8 million project was initiated eight years ago and the 30,800 square foot building, when completed, will have 68 rooms for boys and girls with 136 beds, set to be done sometime early 2010. PHOTO COURTESY OF THE OGLALA SIOUX TRIBE More...
OST council turns over ownership of 18 homes to residents
Crazy Horse School action tabled
By Tom Crash Times Correspondent

PINE RIDGE - During a special session of the Oglala Sioux Tribal Council on June 24 in the council chambers of the Red Cloud building in Pine Ridge, the council voted to issue a residential lease for 18 governor's homes and in turn vested full and complete ownership of the 18 homes to the individuals and families who have been living in the homes for the last 10 years. More...

Agencies committed to partnering with Rosebud to address suicide
Important 'Sacredness of Life' summit held
By Archie B. Beauvais Special to the Times

MISSION - The "Wiconi Wakan" or sacred life suicide prevention summit began on Tuesday at the Sinte Gleska University multipurpose building and continued on Wednesday with a full slate of officials and dignitaries from the Department of Health and Human Services in Washington, DC and from the state of South Dakota. More...

Alcohol license approved for controversial biker campground near Bear Butte

STURGIS (AP) - Alcohol licenses for the large controversial campground, bar and concert area near Bear Butte has been approved by the Meade County Commission. The commission voted 3-2 on Tuesday, July 1 to provide liquor and beer licenses to the Broken Spoke Campground despite arguments by opponents that it is an affront to the serenity of Bear Butte. More...

 Headlines
• Bennett/Shannon Farm Service agency disaster update
MARTIN - The deadline to sign up for the livestock disaster programs is July 18. To recap, these livestock disaster programs provide benefits for lost forage and/or lost livestock due to natural disasters. While most area producers have applied, if you have not or are not sure, stop or contact your local Farm Service Agency county office prior to July 18. More...
• Open house informational meeting on reconstruction of Highway 18
• Meetings & Groups
>> Click here for all stories
 Ask Anna
• article has image Ask Anna
Dear Anna, I have two quick questions for you: 1. will gas prices ever get back to normal? by normal I mean under $3.00? And.. 2. OBAMA I don't know what to make of him I am kinda afraid of him and what he will do. What is your opinion of him? More...
>> Click here for all stories
 'REZ HAPPENINGS'
• Rez Happenings
3rd Memorial 3 on 3 Basketball Tourney In memory of John Apple and Rodney LeDeaux Saturday, Sunday, July 26, 27 at the Manderson basketball court, tournaments for men and women, for information contact Garfield Little Dog 867-2766 or 685-5326. More...
>> Click here for all stories
 The Holy Road
• ~Joseph Ground Spider, Jr.~
OGLALA - Joseph Ground Spider Jr., 66, died June 29 at the Rapid City Regional Hospital of natural causes. Survivors include his sister Mary Warrior, Oglala. A one night wake was July 2 at the Wakpamni CAP Office, Wakpamni. Funeral services were Thursday at the Wakpamni CAP Office. More...
• ~Hazel Y. Wounded Horse~
• ~Dorothy Rousseau~
>> Click here for all stories
 Sports
• article has image Little Wound girls, Pine Ridge, Red Cloud boys on summer tour
Summer basketball builds team chemistry, allows student athletes to work on their game
RAPID CITY - Little Wound High School girl's basketball team just finished up the summer league Monday night at Rapid City Stevens high school; eight teams participated from around the region every Monday night through June. Red Cloud and Pine Ridge boys wrapped up their summer high school league at Stevens last night; both teams played 10 games over the five week league. More...
>> Click here for all stories
 Happy Ads
• article has image Happy Ads
Birthdays Happy Birthday Aunt / Grandma Ann on 6/13. Hope you have a good one. We wish you the best and plan to eat cake & ice cream with you next year. More...
>> Click here for all stories