OGLALA – Christine Etta Provost, 84 made her journey to the Spirit World on September 11, 2023 at her home near Oglala, SD. Christine was born on September 12, 1938 in Pine Ridge, SD to Samuel Belt and Elizabeth (Flood) Belt. Kay is survived by her beloved children, Orrie (Serena) Morrison, Orin (Elizabeth) Morrison, Darlis (Rex) Crow, Curt Morrison, Lynette […]

Misty Renee Shott-Red Bear,45
FREEMANDERSON – Misty Renee Shott-Red Bear, 45, made her journey to the Spirit World on September 9, 2023 at the IHS hospital in Pine Ridge, SD. Misty was born on September 11, 1977 in Gordon, NE to Carl Shott and Tonya Crooked Eyes. Misty is survived by her daughter, Carletta Shott; sons, Pete Shott and Francis Shott; husband, Richard Red […]

Matthew Faron Two Bulls III, 52
FREERED SHIRT TABLE – Matthew Faron Two Bulls III “Wicasa Isnala”, 52, made his journey to the Spirit World on August 31, 2023 at his home in Red Shirt Table, SD. Matthew was born on November 19, 1970 in Pine Ridge, SD to Matthew Two Bulls, Jr. and Minerva Walks Out. Matthew is survived his sisters, Sonja Two Bulls, Andrea […]

Robert Lee Two Dogs Sr., 51
FREEBOX ELDER – Robert Lee Two Dogs Sr., 51, made his journey to the Spirit World on September 10, 2023 at the Monument Health Hospital in Rapid City, SD. Robert was born on February 26, 1972 in Pine Ridge, SD to Wilbur Two Dogs and Victoria Water. Robert is survived by his father, Wilbur Two Dogs; children, Megan and Christopher […]

John Thomas White Eyes III, 72
FREECOLORADO SPRINGS – John Thomas White Eyes III, “Anpetu Theca Hoksila” 72, made his journey to the Spirit World on September 6, 2023 in Colorado Springs, CO. John was born on May 20, 1951 in Rapid City, SD to John White Eyes, Jr. and Florine Twiss-White Eyes. John is survived by his daughter, Julie (Jim Brown) White Eyes; significant other, […]

Gary Lee Yellow Hair, 62
FREERAPID CITY –Gary Lee Yellow Hair, 62 made his journey to the Spirit World on September 9, 2023 at the Monument Health Hospital in Rapid City, SD. Gary was born on October 8, 1960 in Pine Ridge, SD to Leo Yellow Hair and Almarie (Two Lance) Yellow Hair. Gary is survived by his significant other, Rita Hand Boy siblings, […]

“KRISTI AND COREY ARE GETTING IT ON!”
To the Editor, South Dakota, what the Hell have you done? How could the voters have been this wrong? I will explain it all in a little song that I will call “KRISTI AND COREY ARE GETTING IT ON!” [Sung to the tune of The Village People’s “YMCA”, released in 1978] Trumptarded criminal Corey Lewandowski Is Governor Kristi Noem’s […]

War on the Poor
Recent news that the Hope Center faces an uncertain future has many in the community concerned over the welfare of those that depend on the Hope Center for many services they would not otherwise receive. The HOPE Center website states that they are “a drop-in day center which offers unduplicated, unique, and crucial services in the community for those living […]

Your opinions are actually their opinions
World War II ended with the Soviet Union as our chief ally, where the Red Army fought far and away the largest land battle in human history, tying up 80 percent of the German Wehrmacht and allowing the USA to fight the Japanese and eventually invade Europe at Normandy. Over the next 78 years the USA propaganda machine would feed […]

Membership in IJA
I am not a joiner, I have trouble thinking that I have to join something to validate what I might think I am supposed to be doing. Whatever my personal thoughts are, I have to overcome them knowing how important our survival as a people is in today’s political environment. So, today, I joined the Indigenous Journalists Association (IJA). […]