Northern Cheyenne interim tribal council conduct business at Northern Cheyenne Tribal office in Lamedeer, Mont. (Photo courtesy YouTube) Revolutions do not ever go smoothly or according to plan. Instead, they seem to take on a life of their own. That’s what appears to be happening at Northern Cheyenne. It has
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Valeriah Big Eagle poses for a photo. Big Eagle is running for the Ward 4 representative seat in Rapid City, South Dakota. Credit: Courtesy of Valeriah Big Eagle RAPID CITY, South Dakota – Valeriah Big Eagle knows what it’s like to face systemic racism living in an urban area as
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The South Dakota Women’s Prison at 156-percent capacity according to the state Department of Corrections. Lee Strubinger/SDPB/ South Dakota incarcerates women at the highest rate in the world, according a new report. The Prison Policy Initiative report found South Dakota has more women in prison per capita than any other
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Mike Lavedure, DSGW Principal Architect – Meghan Marks, Azimuth Construction Services Project Director – Frank Scopetti, Azimuth Construction Services President – Joe Ellington, DSGW Senior Architect. (Photos courtesy Warren LeBeau) EAGLE BUTTE – To create and develop the future Cheyenne River Sioux Tribal Administration Office, the partners from the Blue
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A crowd of spectators gather along a grassy hillside watching the annual Custer State park Annual Buffalo Round Up. (Photo by Mark Lonehill) CUSTER – The sun had barely crested the horizon on September 26, 2025, when the hills of Custer State Park began to stir. A crisp autumn breeze
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Mural created at the request of the Kingsley History Project in Broadus by Northern Cheyenne artist Miah Chalfont Realbird. (Photo by Clara Caufield) BROADUS, Mont – On Monday, September 22, a historic event took place in Broadus, Montana, a small town located on Highway 212 midway between Lame Deer on
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FBI Director Kash Patel said cartels are dropping drugs onto reservations with drones and it’s time for a federal drone counterattack. The Northern Arapaho Tribal government said it’s looking into whether that’s happening in Wyoming. FBI Director Kash Patel said cartels are dropping drugs on reservations with drones and it’s
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RAPID CITY – The Journey Museum is pleased to announce the opening of an exciting new art exhibition, Lakota Contemporary, on October 9th, 2025. This exhibition is FREE to the public and will be on display in the Adelstein Gallery through May 8th, 2026. There will be a special
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Karen Little Thunder and her cousin Phil Little Thunder greet attendees of a memorial ceremony in Ash Hollow State Historical Park Sept. 6, 2025. (Jessica Wade, Nebraska Public Media) Karen Little Thunder stood outside a small storage room within the Ash Hollow State Historical Park welcome center. She lit a
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On display at the Journey Museum August 23, 2025 – April 4, 2026 The Journey Museum is pleased to announce the opening of an exciting new art exhibition, Journeys to the Edge: The Artistic Legacy of Waud, Burns, and Crane, on August 23rd, 2025. This exhibition is included with
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