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OST election timeframe set, petition deadline Sept. 2
Sid Witt commission chair, hair follicle drug test required of all candidates
By Tom Crash Times Correspondent
PINE RIDGE - On Thursday, Aug. 14, the OST Council met in the council chambers of the Red Cloud building in Pine Ridge and by a vote of 14-1 selected Sid Witt, Charlene Black Horse and Sandra Old Horse as members of the new OST Election Commission. More...
Celebration marks the flow of river water to Wanblee
By Roseanna Renaud Times Correspondent

WANBLEE - Tribal and state government officials joined a crowd of 200 people at Crazy Horse School in Wanblee on Wednesday, Aug. 20 in celebration of Mni Wiconi, nearly 20 years after the vast water project was first conceived. More...

Investigation on police fracas complete, goes to U.S. Attorney on Friday
Mix of tribal, park, BIA officers providing law enforcement services across reservation
By Tom Crash Times Correspondent

PINE RIDGE - "Our challenge is to get back on our feet and move ahead," said Joe Herman, chief of police for the Oglala Sioux Tribe's Department of Public Safety, More...

 Headlines
•Tanka Ke Zani Oti Elder Clinic held at Rosebud Hospital
ROSEBUD - Ruth Thomas, a Physician Assistant at Rosebud IHS coordinates an Elder Clinic known as "Tanka Ke Zani Oti", a name given by beloved Lakota Elder, Ollie Napesni. Normally, the Elder Clinic is held each Wednesday during the year, however, during this time the Rosebud Hospital is hosting v... More...
•Ceremony will dedicate new UTTEC campus
•Tribal mental health programs to receive funding
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 Lakota Wicoiye
•HUD Native American loan program now available throughout the state
SIOUX FALLS - The Oglala Sioux Tribe has received approval from HUD for expansion of the Section 184 Program throughout South Dakota. More...
•Trace arsenic in water may be linked with diabetes
•ACT scores drop slightly from 2007
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 Ask Anna
•Ask Anna
Dear Anna, How are doing? Better then me I hope. There are a lot of things that are happening in my life and right now I feel just tired of the reservation, in general, of all it's gossip, rumors, and dysfunction. But who am I, right? More...
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 Opinion
•White Clay family needs better home
Dear Editor: I was outraged when I saw a house by Oglala on the reservation, where two brothers live, one of whom is disabled, that was condemned 15 years ago. South Dakota's senators were there at the house then, I am told, with television camera crew in tow. They told those present that the ho... More...
•Wopila to all those officers who stayed on the job
•Montileaux calls for return of war bonnet from former bishop
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 Tim Giago
•Organized crime in Indian Country?
It will be 20 years on October 17, 2008 since the National Indian Gaming Regulatory Act became law. Time sure flies when you're having fun; but for some Indian nations, it hasn't been all that much fun. There are still tribes standing in the wings waiting to get state and federal approval to ge... More...
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 Dr. Archie B. Beauvais
•Folklore adds color to community
Most of us are intrigued by local stories that sometimes have a grain of truth, as they say, or sometimes they turn out to be fiction. I guess I enjoy both types as I enjoy murder, mystery stories with a little romance thrown in. Sometimes there are individuals who are real people and stories ab... More...
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 Dana Lone Hill
•Pine Ridge is home to me
I lived away from here for 16 years, between the ages of 18 and 34. I lived everywhere. Places that have more things to do recreationally, for both me and my kids. Places where I could sell my beadwork for more than I could get here, because here, everyone and their mama does some sort of artwo... More...
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 'REZ HAPPENINGS'
•Rez Happenings
Parenting classes Starting Monday, August 11 and running 10 weeks at LOWO, old Casey Family building near hospital in Pine Ridge-Mondays 5-7 p.m., curriculum is based on Positive Indian Parenting curriculum, for more information call 867-5752. More...
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 The Holy Road
•~Leon Porcupine~
CHADRON, NEB. - Leon Porcupine, 44, died Aug. 15 at Chadron, Neb of natural causes. Survived by sisters Jeroldine Porcupine, Chadron; Minerva Duran, Salem, Ore. and special friend Vallerie Tracke, Chadron, Neb. A one night wake was Aug. 20 at the Makasan Presbyterian Church, Oglala. More...
•~Gerald W. Plenty Arrows~
•~Gretchen Eagleman~
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 Legal Notices
•Legals
BIDS Request for bids WAKANYEJA PAWICAYAPI INC. (Children First) is requesting proposals/ bids for repairs on building: hanging ceiling in all offices and hallway. More...
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 Happy Ads
•Happy Ads
Happy Birthdays HAPPY BIRTHDAY LADANZA KYWNN AFRAID OF BEAR on 8-10-08 WISHING YOU MANY MANY MORE!! WE LOVE YOU MOM & DAD ALL THE WHOLE AFRAID OF BEAR TIOSPAYE IN SLIM BUTTES Happy Birthday to our dad, Sam Red Feather!!! More...
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