PINE RIDGE - During last week's Oglala Sioux Tribal council meeting held July 17 and 18, council voted 8 to 7 to increase the salary of the tribal council and executive board members. The increase will take place in the next administration. More...
MISSION - Professor Russ Stubbles of the South Dakota State University reservation recreation project was enthusiastic in providing an update on his work to coordinate a Code Talker's Memorial Park adjacent to the Rosebud Sioux Tribe's Turtle Creek Crossing grocery store which has most of the grou... More...
BISMARCK (AP) - Two women who say they were switched at birth have lost an attempt to collect damages from the hospital where they were born almost 62 years ago. More...
KYLE - Lakota Funds Finances Marquittee Heathershaw with a loan to expand her services and building size for her embroidery business. Heathershaw Designs embroidery business is locally owned by tribal member Marquittee Heathershaw. More...
MANDERSON - The Pine Ridge Area Chamber of Commerce has selected Pinky's Store as business of the month for July. Pinky's Grocery Store is located in the village of Manderson. Pinky's is not only a grocery store, but also serves hot delicious food to the local community. More...
Dear Anna, I am writing to you again. I am divorced now, I finally got angry enough to leave. My concern is now that my ex and his new girl are playing games. Meaning that my ex is allowing her to hamper his support and contact with our kids. My two babies are innocent, and my daughter is the on... More...
Dear Editor: I would like to take this opportunity to thank the American Horse School Board, teachers, staff, students, parents and community members for their support for another tremendously successfully year at American Horse School. More...
There is a paradigm shift in Indian country today that is probably as pronounced as the one that occurred in 1492. When the National Indian Gaming Regulatory Act became law in 1988, just 20 years ago, the shift moved into full motion. More...
It's been more than a hundred years since most were allowed to live close to our relatives, the Pte Oyate or buffalo people. We all know how much a part of our lives they were as Nakota, Dakota and Lakota Nations. Every part of our life involved a piece of them. We would imitate them, move wit... More...
Messages for Troop Support America Supports You Mail! If anyone wishes to send a message to the troops, there are journals at Bennett County Library and City Offices, and at Bingos Fine Foods in Martin. More...
~Mary Strikes Plenty~ KYLE - Mary Strikes Plenty, 86, Kyle, died Wednesday, July 16 at the Bennett County Health Care Center in Martin. Survivors include a nephew, Adam White Eyes Sr., and a niece, Rita Short Horn, both of Kyle. A one night wake service was Thursday, July 17 at the Mediator Epi... More...
Northern plains teams looking to improve on prior runner-up finishes
PHOENIX - Brice Hornbeck, Little Wound High School graduate went to NABI last year with the Lakota Regulators, mostly made up of fellow Mustangs, they took third; Brice is returning with Same Day Express I and is looking to bring back the championship. More...
NOTICE As of March 17 2008 we began reconstructing our Shannon County roads. Construction will continue throughout the year 2008. PLEASE USE CAUTION when driving on our county roads as we have equipment working on them. More...
HAPPY BIRTHDAY Happy Belated Fathers Day to Chris We're so sorry its late but we didn't forget about you! We love you and thanks doe being here for us! We hope that you enjoyed your day because you are very special to us so don't ever forget that! More...
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Author Richard Erdoes dies at home at age 96