West River Eagle Local Weather Outlook
Out like a lion March came in like a lion and will go out like a lion. We began the month with a winter storm...
Report on March 2023 Tribal Council meeting (Part 1 of 2)
The Cheyenne River Sioux Tribal Council met in regular session on March 7. Highlights of the meeting follow. Vacant board positions highlights Approved referral of...
The impact of legal restrictions on industrial hemp
The recent veto of House Bill 1209 places South Dakota squarely on the front lines of hemp legislation. Legislation of industrial hemp is a global...
Returning a relative to its rightful place: Tribes jubilant as feds allocate unprecedented $25 million for bison restoration
On March 3, 2023, World Wildlife Day, Department of Interior (DOI) Secretary Deb Haaland announced a new strategy that includes an unprecedented $25 million in...
The benefits of returning bison to the Great Plains
The infamous line, “Oh! give me a home where the buffalo roam, where the deer and the antelope play,” opens Dr. Brewster M. Higley’s poem...
Large-scale cannabis agriculture: History, benefits and a look to the future
Large-scale cannabis farming operations are anticipated to dominate the agricultural industry in the near future. BuisnessWire.com forecasts the global cannabis market to reach $176 billion...
