Special talks and exhibits will be presented November 2 at Wind Cave in celebration of exploring 150 miles of explored passages. (NPS Photo) WIND CAVE – On Saturday, November 2, Wind Cave is celebrating its 150th mile of exploration with special talks and activities. Programs include hearing exploration stories from
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Dom Clucas (right) giving a signature cut at Black Hills Barbershop. (Photo courtesy Dom Clucas) RAPID CITY— In a world of nothing but bald men, Dom Clucas might have chosen the wrong profession. Being the best barber, maybe in all of West River, wouldn’t count for much then. But most
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Crowd outside Federal Judge Lawrence L. Piersol’s courtroom in Rapid City rallied peacefully in June at his hearing to determine if South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem’s 2019 legislation violates the First Amendment guarantees of oil pipeline resisters. (Photo COURTESY / Andy Johnson) RAPID CITY – Native and other grassroots pipeline
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The meme in this photo was taken from the video produced during an incident last week in which a police officer is seen using violent physical actions to break up a fight. The students were in middle school. ideo Credit: FACEBOOK/Natalie Stites Means RAPID CITY – Reaction to the videos
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Let me tell you about Mr. and Mrs. R, a couple I recently saw in my office. When they came in, they recounted an argument they’d had the previous Friday. They’d started the day in bed, cuddling and snuggling affectionately. But then Mr. R felt his wife resisting. He snapped
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Part of a bison skull and other bones after being catalogued and placed in climate-controlled storage at SD Mines. RAPID CITY— Between 1993 and 1995, a team of archeologists undertook an excavation of prehistoric animal bones in the Deerfield area of the Black Hills. They found bison, mountain lion, deer,
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Bison are released into a section of Badlands National Park in South Dakota in October 2019. This particular area was recently secured for their use — an area Bison have not roamed since 1870. BADLANDS NATIONAL PARK – Today with 50 people watching, the first snowstorm of the fall laying
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Larissa Grinnell is a Master Student at Headlines Academy in Rapid City. She will be graduating in December, 2019, and one day hopes to own her own business. (Photo by Richie Richards) RAPID CITY – A young woman is making a name for herself in the cosmetology and hairstyling industry,
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Zuya Akicita Color Guard L-R: William Takes Him First, Shawnee Red Bear, Sid Reddest, Al Loafer, Kim Conroy, Cornell Reddest, Rodney Bad Hand. (Photo Courtesy: Shawnee Red Bear) PINE RIDGE – Beginning on the day after Veteran’s Day this year, a group of veterans and their supporters will walk across
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Rosebud Sioux member Hannah Reddish, a resident of Pennington County on the slated Keystone XL Pipeline route, was one of the self-proclaimed water protectors at a recent rally in Rapid City who carried posters to raise awareness of the construction’s threats. (Photo by Talli Nauman) PART III PIERRE – Bracing
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