Home Improvement tips

Greetings to everyone and thanks again for reading. This week I will go over a few things regarding your home. The first thing I will go over is some home descriptions that I have been asked about recently. What is the difference between a stick-built home, mobile home and manufactured home? A stick-built home is a home that is built […]

Letters to Delaena: Tiospaye Topa sixth graders respond to graffiti incident

You’re sincerely awesome. You’re beautiful, kind. You’re great, nice eyes. You’re smart, amazing. You’re cool, happy. You’re generous, wonderful. I love your great, smart and awesome self. – Jaden Two Hawks   I’m so sorry about your painting. I thought your painting was beautiful and I’m sorry they said that stuff on your painting. I hope you keep working on […]

Certified Dispatcher

EMT students on track to graduate next month

Emergency Medical Technician students are halfway through their training program, said CRST Health Education Instructor Harold Tiger. The required training for the course includes 160 hours of class lecture, 10 practical skills, HIPPA training, and 10 patient contacts which includes riding with the local ambulance crew. In order for a student to become a nationally-registered emergency medical technician, he/she must […]

Cheyenne River artist says destruction of art will not stop her

Mnicoujou artist Delaena Uses Knife has been cast in news headlines with her award-winning artwork depicting a Lakota woman as a breast cancer survivor and the subsequent and unwanted controversy that came with it. In September, Delaena won the Regional Health Art Alley Mural Contest which commemorates October’s Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Her art submission depicted a Lakota woman as […]

Greta Thunberg visits Cheyenne River with the message to “Be unafraid”


16-year old Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg visited Takini School on Monday evening, October 7. The teenage phenomenon has been on a cross country tour of the United States, sharing her message about the global climate crisis and devastating impacts of climate change. Earlier this month, she gained international attention when she condemned world leaders at the United Nations Climate […]