DEADWOOD— Last Saturday, Ferguson Field in Deadwood, hosted the 27th Annual Prospector Bowl, put on by the Kiwanis Club of Lead. The purpose of which is “to provide a venue for sports teams from throughout the region to socialize and get to know one another.” Five teams are invited, along with host Lead/Deadwood, to play three consecutive football games starting […]
2018-09-26

Mines celebrates Museum Day with Paleontology Lab Open House
RAPID CITY – South Dakota School of Mines & Technology’s Museum of Geology is celebrating Museum Day with behind-the-scenes tours of the Paleontological Research Laboratory (PRL) and events for all ages. Take this opportunity to see how fossils are cared for by our expert staff and students. The PRL is opening for special weekend hours on Saturday, Sept. 22, with […]

New chapter and new title for book about Russell Means
Helene Hagan announced the new publication of her latest book under a new title. The book has been amplified. Its title has been changed to “Russell Means: The European Ancestry of a Militant Indian”. ISBN 9781984547705 for E-Book ($3.99) and ISBN 9781984547712 for the soft cover book ($51.99). A new substantial chapter has been added to the book, titled “French- […]

Pine Ridge educator named national Family Teacher of the Year runner-up
PINE RIDGE — When Carol Whalen moved to Pine Ridge Indian Reservation a decade ago, she brought with her a passion for family literacy. She built strong relationships with Oglala Lakota Nation families and has utilized those connections in the Family and Child Education (FACE) program she leads. For these efforts, Toyota and the National Center for Families Learning (NCFL) […]

American Southern Plantation Colonial Mentality
The American Southern Plantation Colonial Mentality as described by foreign governments and many Americans is for example their thoughts on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation in Western South Dakota. As a matter fact this includes all the created American Indian Reservations in the United States. Indian Reservations have been depicted as unworthy cultural entities the most reprehensible characterized groups within […]

Steeler’s looking for someone to pick holdout LeVeon Bell
NFL: The End Zone“As the Fall Equinox approached it must have caused a Bad Moon Rising,” joked the Captain. “True, says our guru, as Broncos Rookie RB Phillip Lindsey was ejected from the game against the Ravens for throwing a punch under the bottom of a pile. In a post-game interview, Lindsey stated he was trying to make a play by punching the […]

Oglala Sioux Tribe L and Buy Back Program
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Linda Jean Ross
FORT THOMPSON – Linda Jean Ross, 52, made her journey to the Spirit World on Saturday, September 15, 2018 at the Sanford USD Medical Center in Sioux Falls. Linda Jean Ross was born February 4, 1966 to Lloyd Ross, Sr. and Belva (Withorn) Ross. Linda attended school at Fort Thompson Elementary and then Crow Creek High School. After attending Crow […]
Cedar Pass Development Concept Plan available for public review
BAD LANDS NATIONAL PARK – The National Park Service (NPS) invites the public to review and comment on the proposed redevelopment of the Cedar Pass area, located in the north unit of Badlands National Park (the park). The park’s 2006 general management plan for the north unit zones the Cedar Pass area for development and identifies it as the principal […]
68 Lakota teens complete internships at Eagle Butte
EAGLE BUTTE — This summer, 68 Lakota teens completed internships through the Cheyenne River Youth Project in Eagle Butte: 22 in Social Enterprise, 26 in Native Food Sovereignty, 15 in Native Wellness, and five in Indigenous Cooking. It was a busy summer for the innovative internship program, and now teens are converging on CRYP’s Cokata Wiconi (Center of Life) for […]