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Happy New Year!

We hope you all had a wonderful Christmas and a good start to the New Year. This is our first edition of 2023, and with much needed time off we are all back in the grind this week. We closed our office from December 21 to January 2 and for some it has been a bit hard to get back... READ MORE >

Ruby Tuesday named for #1 hit

Rolling Stones songs like I Can’t Get No Satisfaction, or You Can’t Always Get What You Want, are classics, but it was one song that came out in 1967 that not only hit the world by storm, but became the name for a nation-wide restaurant chain. In 1972 the one and only Bob Hope said to a good friend who... READ MORE >

The End Zone

You can always count on games going down to the wire, overtime and blowouts. Week seventeen wasn’t an exception as the season winds down to a single game left. Then again, let us not forget surprises as the Denver Broncos terminate their Head Coach Nathaniel Hackett with only two games remaining. Primarily after the 50-point debacle against the Rams. Speaking... READ MORE >

A policy is not a law

Authoritarianism is no stranger to sports. Many consider sports to be an organized, monitored, symbolic expression of human aggression. That is why we encourage it in children, and why sport is never more compelling than when our kids play it. Better a young man gains valor on a football pitch than comes home from Vietnam in a body bag. Players... READ MORE >

Area teams struggle against bad weather

RAPID CITY—Winter has left a big imprint on the start of the basketball season, postponements creating a revamped schedule, leaving many teams unsure of where and when they will play. Sturgis visiting Douglas was a case in point, where Douglas had already had two big battles against Rapid City Christian and Rapid City Central, but Sturgis had yet to play... READ MORE >

Mary Dorothea Two Lance, “Wawokinya Win”

Mary Dorothea Two Lance, “Wawokinya Win” June 8, 1992- December 26, 2022   Pine Ridge, SD -Mary Dorothea Two Lance, “Wawokinya Win” made her journey to the Spirit World on December 26, 2022 in Pine Ridge, SD. Mary was born on June 8, 1992 in Pine Ridge, SD to Vincent Two Lance and Louella (Broken Nose) Two Lance.  Mary attended... READ MORE >

Oliver Jason Jack

Oliver Jason Jack May 29, 1976- December 25, 2022   Porcupine, SD -Oliver Jason Jack made his journey to the Spirit World on December 25, 2022 at his home near Porcupine, SD. Oliver was born on May 29, 1976 in Pine Ridge, SD to Leslie Wayne Jack and Roberta Joyce Whiting.  Oliver is survived by his mother, Joyce Whiting of... READ MORE >

Gary Irvin New Holy

Gary Irvin New Holy November 20, 1954- December 25, 2022   Oglala, SD -Gary Irvin New Holy  made his journey to the Spirit World on December 25, 2022 at the Monument Health Hospital in Rapid City, SD. Gary was born on November 20, 1954 in Manderson, SD to Ambrose New Holy and Keva (Ghost) New Holy. Gary is survived by... READ MORE >

Mary Rose Sitting Up

Mary Rose Sitting Up July 20, 1963- December 18, 2022   Wanblee, SD -Mary Rose Sitting Up made her journey to the Spirit World on December 18, 2022 at the Monument Health Hospice House in Rapid City, SD. Mary was born on July 20, 1963 in Wanblee, SD to Richard Sitting Up and Marjorie (Ashley) Sitting Up.  Mary is survived... READ MORE >

Fred Donovan Grinnell Jr

Fred Donovan Grinnell Jr August 15, 1939- December 29, 2022   Pine Ridge, SD –Fred Donovan Grinnell Jr. Made his journey to the spirit world December 29, 2022, He  was born in Pine Ridge, SD on August 15, 1939. He was surrounded by a caring and compassionate staff at N. Avantara Nursing Home and his sister Eileen, his brother Vernon... READ MORE >