
West River Eagle Local Weather Outlook
J.P. Hutson | November 28, 2023
November leaves us with a light dusting of snow and nearly empty trees. December will arrive with daytime temperatures in the mid-50s and nights above...




Home for the Holidays
Toni Handboy | November 28, 2023
This is for my brothers and sisters in foster care. I recently realized I owe it to my younger relatives to never forget where I...


Keya Foundation’s Communities That Care Coalition announces the Nov. 2023 Good Relative Award winners
Communities That Care Coalition | November 28, 2023
Keya Foundation’s Communities That Care (CTC) Coalition Announces the November 2023 Good Relative Award Winners! Through a partnership between the Keya Foundation’s Communities That Care...




West River Eagle Local Weather Outlook
J.P. Hutson | November 21, 2023
Cool temps and steady winds ahead Next week will be full of foggy mornings, fast moving clouds all day long, and fantastic sunsets that will...


Vaccinations slump as South Dakota Health Department reorganizes community health system
Jacob Boyko / South Dakota News Watch | November 21, 2023
Quiet changes made to the South Dakota Department of Health's Community Health Services and the Women, Infants and Children program have left many counties without...
Dupree Veterans Day Program
Patty Peacock | November 21, 2023
Dupree School’s Annual Veteran’s Day Program was held on Monday, Nov. 13, 2023. Veterans and community members attend a program arranged by Mrs. Gnene Fordyce and her senior English class...
CRYP will bring young people together for Annual Winter Solstice parties Nov. 30 – Dec.1
Cheyenne River Youth Project | November 21, 2023
For the Cheyenne River Youth Project, the winter solstice season means it’s time to demonstrate the Lakota values of generosity and care for others through the annual Wo Otúh’an Wi...
CRYP serves 435 families in fall food distribution
Cheyenne River Youth Project | November 21, 2023
The Cheyenne River Youth Project reported that, in collaboration with the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, it distributed 435 boxes of food to families on the Cheyenne River...


Bryanna Rayne Ducheneaux Clown
November 15, 2023
Bryanna Rayne Ducheneaux Clown, Pte’ San Win (White Buffalo Woman)...
From the Editorial Board
West River Eagle Editorial Board | November 28, 2023
As we close out the month of November, it’s remarkable to consider the themes running through the West River Eagle this month. With five Thursdays, we covered a lot of...
My Thanksgiving story, a story of evolution
Floyd Braun | November 21, 2023
When I think of Thanksgiving; I think of family and friends gathering throughout the day, lots of hugs, catching up with those we miss, and laughing … lots of laughing....
Prairie Doc Perspectives: Practicing gratitude
Kelly Evans-Hullinger, M.D. | November 21, 2023
I love Thanksgiving. I love preparing the food all day and enjoying it while sitting around a table with some of the people I love most. And there is one...
Home improvement tips
Floyd Braun | November 21, 2023
Greetings, everyone, and thanks for your continued following. This week I will talk about things most of you can do to help make your home ready for relatives for the...
Holiday home tips
Floyd Braun | November 15, 2023
Greetings, everyone, and thanks for your continued following. This week I will cover some home tips in regards to the holidays and the rise in a new type of real...