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SDDOT recognizes Palmer, 40 years of dedication
What are the odds of an employee staying with the same employer for 40 years? Any takers on a bet like that these days?? Probably not!. All bets aside, Jarvis Palmer recently celebrated 40 years with the South Dakota Department of Transportation at the Faith site, the most in the entire region.
Bulldogs Beat Faith
Coach Halliar had the sugar flowing as she orgnized a pregame “Candy Salad”. Jacked up on sugar and Whiteman on the bump, the Bulldogs would sit Faith down in order the first three innings. 9 up-9 down. The Bulldogs would plate a crooked number in the bottom of...
Cheyenne River Youth Project purchases land near Bear Butte
Native-led project buys 40 acres of land near site in South Dakota sacred to Lakota. A 35-year-old, Native-led nonprofit organization is taking steps toward reuniting youth with sacred sites. On April 11, the Cheyenne River Youth Project announced that it had purchased 40 acres of land adjacent to Bear Butte...
Unveiling Tradition: The art and science of sheep shearing
"The Hereford Rural School was so much fun to visit. Shelane is the rural schools librarian and set this day up for the students. She invited sheep shearers to showcase their skills and craft to the children. The students got to learn and watch as Rowdy sheered a sheep and they asked a lot of questions and learned all about the profession."
Softball: Huskies set for three-game series at home against Creighton
Coming off a series loss to St John’s on the road, the UConn softball team is back in action against Creighton this weekend. This will be a three-game Big East conference series and it all starts on Friday, April 12, at Burrill Family Field at the Connecticut Softball Complex. The series will open on Friday for a nightcap, with the first pitch scheduled for 7:00 p.m. The series will continue Saturday, April 12, at 2:00 p.m. then will wrap up on Sunday, April 13, with first pitch set for 12:00 p.m. All the games for the weekend have themes: Friday is Game Night, Saturday is Bleed Blue/Wear White and Sunday’s finale game is Senior Day for the Huskies.
Services to Honor Cole Brings Plenty's Life Commence This Weekend in South Dakota
Services to honor Cole Brings Plenty's life will take place this weekend and next week at Cheyenne Eagle Butte High School in Eagle Butte, S.D., and the Brings Plenty family cemetery in Red Scaffold, S.D. The 27-year-old actor and Haskell Indian University student was a member of the Cheyenne River...
Native Bidaské with Wambli Quintana, a 2024 Champions for Change Fellow on Prioritizing Mother Earth
Join us for a special edition of Native Bidaské LIVE, where Levi Rickert, founder and publisher of Native News Online, sits down with Wambli Quintana, a dynamic young leader hailing from Eagle Butte, South Dakota. Wambli, with roots in both the Navajo and Cheyenne River Sioux tribes, is celebrated for his resilience, aspiration, and unwavering commitment to fostering positive change. In this enlightening conversation, we'll delve into the pressing issues of environmentalism and climate change, exploring Wambli's insightful perspectives and vision for a sustainable future.
3 Class Shootout All Star Games
Jackson Schauer traveled to Salem, SD, to participate in the 3 Class Shootout All Star Game last Saturday. Schauer was recognized as one of the top 10 Boys Class B players in the state, securing his place on the team. Schauer represented Faith, the Longhorns and West River well as...
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