Gilma StandsApr 3,1967-Apr 18,2025Virgil Hawk Wing, IIIFeb 20,1982- Apr 17,2025Catherine Rose Looking ElkJun 25,1937- Apr 16,2025Frank Siers, Jr.Mar 26, 1933 - Apr 5, 2025

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PINE RIDGE - Weather has been the same South Dakota spring weather, 80 one day and snowing the next so the high school golf season has been slow to start; at Lakota Tech, Greg Stolley is back as the coach, he has one golfer back from last year and anywhere from 5-8 new girls out for the first time and just starting out in golf while John Long is back at Mahpiya Luta, the school has dropped down to B in golf so both the boys and girls team are in action this spring, Long has five girls and six...

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MAR 14,1047 – APR 14,2025 "Cante Was’aka Win" (Strong Heart Woman) Loretta (Tudy) Witt was born on March 14, 1947, in Pine Ridge, SD to Paul and Prudie (Bettelyoun) Whipple. Loretta made her journey to the Spirit World on April 14, 2025 in Rosebud, SD. Loretta is survived by her husband Jerome Wayne Witt; sister Linda Whipple of Santee, NE; hunka sister Alta German of Peever, SD; daughters Paula (Fred), Nicole (Jace) Witt, Karla Witt, Lola (Frank) Gangone; sons Wayne James Witt, Sr., Randy (Denisha) Witt, Wayne James Witt, Jr.(Dale), Breezy Witt, and CBoy Pourier; Grandchildren Rhea Lawrence (Ty Wilczinski),...

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PIERRE - Earlier this year, Amanda Takes War Bonnett-Beauvais was nominated for the 2025 Governor’s Individual Award for History; the South Dakota State Historical Society will announce the winners of the 2025 Governor’s Awards for History on May 9 during the annual History Conference in Deadwood. Takes War Bonnett Beauvais is currently the public education specialist/trainer for the Native Women’s Society of the Great Plains, Reclaiming Our Sacredness, a coalition of domestic violence and sexual assault programs committed to the reclamation of the sacred status of women. Amanda, a member of the Oglala Sioux Tribe, has four children, three stepchildren...

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South Dakota officials said history road trips and summits would help educators prepare to teach an extensive and controversial overhaul of state social studies standards. But months before the new standards will be implemented in schools, the events are canceled due to federal funding cuts. Other summer programs for students and educators are suspended, including career exploration camps for middle schoolers that were expected to serve 600 students. State Education Department officials did not say whether the suspended programs will be reinstated at a later date. Department spokeswoman Nancy Van Der Weide said the department will work to balance fiscal...

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JUL 29, 2002 - APR 10, 2025 Dalton Asey Kills Right was born on July 29, 2002 in Pine Ridge, SD to Leta Apple and Albert Kills Right, Jr. Dalton was raised in Rapid City, SD where he grew up surrounded by the love and support of a large, close-knit family and many friends. Dalton is survived by his two sons, Calogero Darrell Kills Right and Lorenzo Rainn Steele; mother, Leta Apple; father, Albert Kills Right Jr.; brothers, Mitchell Apple, Michael Brown Bull, Wambli Good Plume, John Brown Bull Jr., Tylor Brown Bull, Jeremy Brown Bull, and Leonard Martinez, all...

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