An interesting week of developments around the league this week. “Preseason is more important that fans realize,” states the Captain. Teams are developing important depth, making analysis and reduction of their whole rosters. “Commander Timmy, could you download your updates?” Aye, Aye and if you have injuries you would much rather have them early in preseason. Speaking of injuries, Bengals […]
2017-08-23
Wallace Gene Little III
HOWARD –– Wallace Gene Little III, 38, made his journey to the Spirit World on Friday, August 11, 2017 at his home in Howard. Wallace Gene Little III was born on October 24, 1978 in Pine Ridge to Wallace Gene Little, Jr. and Wanda Mae Siers. Wallace is survived by his children, Wallace Little IV of Slim Buttes, Shy Little […]
Thank You
From the family of Meredith Gayle Kills In Water Mani Wast’e Win We are truly grateful for the love and tribute that was given in honor of Meredith. It is with deep gratitude from the family and with heartfelt thanks to all who were present, to all who prepared and donated food, refreshments, the dinners, helpers for cleaning. For all […]
Justice Department to strengthen safety in Indian Country
WASHINGTON –– The Justice Department announced recent developments under the Task Force on Crime Reduction and Public Safety to strengthen law enforcement and public safety in Indian country, including the continued expansion of a program that gives tribes access to federal crime data, addressing the opioid crisis, serving victims of sex trafficking, and strengthening investigations into crimes against children. “We […]
Submission deadline approaches for Mount Rushmore Road Monument Proposals
RAPID CITY –– The submission deadline for original artwork proposals for two new 3D monuments at the north and south end of Mount Rushmore Road in Rapid City is midnight on Friday, Sept. 1, 2017. There is no fee to enter, and the selected artist will receive a commission. Artists should be living in South Dakota within a 150- mile […]
What do Labor Day and Kyle have in common?
Kyle, on the Pine Ridge Reservation, was named after a SD SenatorLabor Day is a time to fire up the grill, wave summer goodbye and celebrate American workers. A South Dakota senator played a major role in establishing the federal holiday. On Aug. 28, 1893, Sen. James Kyle of South Dakota introduced S. 730 to the U.S. Senate to make Labor Day a legal national holiday on the first Monday of […]
Red Cloud’s defense steps up in fourth quarter
Leader Charge’s 68-yard gallop sparks offenseDEADWOOD –– “We bent and broke a little,” Red Cloud Head Coach Duane Red Cloud said of his team’s 46-32 road win over Lead/Deadwood last Friday night at Ferguson Field. “But they stayed together, the defense stepped up in that fourth quarter and they played tough.” When the explosive Russell Leader Charge took the hand-off and cut left, on the […]
Comets beat Wolverines in 9-man season opener
Fumble returned for TD seals the victoryRAPID CITY –– Last Thursday night, senior Carson Udager scooped up a Jones County/White River fumble and ran it back 40 yards for the game winning touchdown, as Rapid City Christian defeated the visiting Wolverines, 15-12 in 9-man football. “That’s our first win in over a year,” Comets Head Coach Ron McLaughlin said. “We went 0-8 last year.” The year […]
Red Cloud could use a new football field
When you have an economy there is money for a place like Ferguson Field. Every Lakota team that visits the home field of the Lead/Deadwood Golddiggers falls in love with the field, the signature rock retaining wall, the lofty, pine-mantled peaks that tower above it. The field has no track around it, and such a thing would detract from the […]
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