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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 ... More...
Crazy Horse School action tabled

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 individu... More...

Important 'Sacredness of Life' summit held

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 stat... More...

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 you... More...
KYLE - On Thursday, June 19, the Rockyford Student Council delivered donations that were purchased with monies raised through their fundraiser "Pennies for Elders." The students at Rockyford brought their change to school for 10 weeks and at the end had earned a little over $1,200. The student counc... More...
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...
Dear Editor: mita kuyepi, cante waste ya nape ciyuzapi We, the Lakota people have a story... "The "matungna" (crabs) in a bucket" Every time one is trying to climb out, all of the other ones reach up and pull it back down. More...
I had heard that at an annual family ceremony this year, the wateca rush was no more. I heard that people were paranoid that I was going to be there with my Nikes on and ziplocs in tow. That I would sneak around the corner to write little notes about what happened for my column. More...
I'm sure most have heard about the high statistics of poverty, unemployment, violence and abuse, suicide, gang growth, and drug and alcohol addiction that plagues our people and is endemic to our reservations. More...
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...
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...
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 ... More...
Bureau of Indian Affairs Requests Comments for Standing Rock Telecommunications, Inc. Supplemental Environmental Assessment NOTICE The U.S. Department of Interior, Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA), Great Plains Regional Office is seeking comments for a Supplemental Environmental Assessme... More...
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...


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