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CRST November, 2019 Summary/Motions & Resolutions
Alaina Beautiful Bald Eagle | December 4, 2019
CHEYENNE RIVER SIOUX TRIBAL COUNCIL NOVEMBER 2019 SUMMARY NOVEMBER 5 & 6, 2019 – Regular Session NOVEMBER 5, 2019–Regular Session–Cheyenne...

Common road condition terminology to know
Alaina Beautiful Bald Eagle | December 4, 2019
• Travel Advisory: Roads are not closed. No unnecessary travel is advised. Motorists should exercise caution when traveling in adverse weather. • Travel Alert: Motorists...

CRST Sales & Service launches new look and product line
Alaina Beautiful Bald Eagle | December 4, 2019
When you walk into CRST Sales & Service, you are greeted by a friendly smile from Sales Representative Amber LeBeau. Since being hired in August...

Cook of the Month: Donita Fischer
Janie Ducheneaux | December 4, 2019
Foodie is a great way to describe Donita Fischer, who has a passion for food. Her knowledge has grown over the years and she has...

Quit vaping; it may be a life-saving resolution
Alaina Beautiful Bald Eagle | November 27, 2019
Electronic cigarettes and other vaping devices were once described as potentially “safer” and “healthier” methods of smoking, even by leading health organizations. Many former tobacco...

Eagle Butte Man Charged with Assaulting a Federal Officer
Alaina Beautiful Bald Eagle | November 27, 2019
United States Attorney Ron Parsons announced that an Eagle Butte, South Dakota, man has been indicted by a federal grand jury for Assaulting, Resisting, and...
Youth
Anpao Wichahpi: Keya Foundation publishes book about the Morning Star
Alaina Beautiful Bald Eagle | December 4, 2019
The Keya Foundation recently received a grant from Running Strong to produce books on Cheyenne River. The Foundation helped coordinate and find an elder to share a story with a...
A new twist on Peter Pan
Alaina Beautiful Bald Eagle | November 27, 2019
Each year, the Missoula Children’s Theatre works with Cheyenne-Eagle Butte Schools to bring to life playscripts through acting, song and dance. This year, a cast of over 40 C-EB students...
The Great American Talent Show brings laughter and fun
Patty Peacock | November 27, 2019
Most people love a great variety show because there’s a little something for everyone to enjoy, and on Friday, November 22, Joseph Robinette’s “The Great American Talent Show” did not...
E.A.G.L.E. Center students boost literacy with Achieve 3000
Alaina Beautiful Bald Eagle | November 27, 2019
Students at the E.A.G.L.E. Center are utilizing a new online reading and writing program this school year for English and Social Studies. Achieve 3000 is an online literacy program that...
Obituaries

Frederick “Freddie” LeBeau
| December 4, 2019
Frederick F. “Freddie” LeBeau, 97 passed away Monday, December 02,...

Caitlin “Caitie” Towry
| November 20, 2019
Caitlin “Caitie” Towry, age 27, of Mandan, ND, entered the...

Angeline Mae (Bear Eagle) Taylor
| November 13, 2019
February 6, 1936 – November 7, 2019 Angeline Mae (Bear...
Opinions
Customer service is a reflection of us
Alaina Beautiful Bald Eagle | December 4, 2019
Just how important is quality customer care? It may the difference between me spending my money or me deciding never to hand over a dime to a business. Since moving...
A message from CRST DOT Director Dakota Longbrake
Dakota Longbrake | December 4, 2019
I would like to send out a reminder/notice on the CRST Department of Transportation snow plowing work. The first priority is to get the primary BIA routes and the community...
New senate VAWA bill would leave native women less protected and infringe on tribal sovereignty
Elizabeth Carr, Senior Native Affairs Advisor, NIWRC | December 4, 2019
Yesterday, Senator Joni Ernst (R-IA) introduced new Republican VAWA legislation that would leave Native women less protected from violent offenders by destabilizing tribal courts and infringing on tribal sovereignty. After...
Preserving meat during hunting season
Janie Ducheneaux | December 4, 2019
The season is here to start making room in your freezers. Hunting season is in full effect is the perfect opportunity to preserve and can your very own deer meet....
Home Improvement and Winter Survival Tips
Floyd Braun | December 4, 2019
Greetings everyone and I hope you all are staying safe and warm in the latest storms. I will begin this week’s column with some winter storm survival tips. These tips...