The Oglala Sioux Tribe has joined several others in the state in issuing free tribal IDs for eligible citizens following ...

Welcome to Bear Butte State Park, South Dakota’s hidden gem. Nestled just outside the bustling town of Sturgis, Bear Butte State Park is a geological oddity that rises from the plains like a sleeping ...

Welcome to Bear Butte State Park, South Dakota’s best-kept secret. Nestled just northeast of Sturgis, Bear Butte State Park is a hidden gem that’s been flying under the radar for far too long. This ...

Rep. Anna Paulina Luna (R-Fla.) introduced a bill Tuesday seeking to add President Trump’s face to the Mount Rushmore ...

Multiple tribes in South Dakota are taking extra steps to protect tribal member identities in the wake of increased ...

More than 100 people gathered Jan. 25 on the Pine Ridge Reservation at the site of the June 26, 1975, shootout that left two ...

Tribal leaders are advising members on what to do if they're approached by federal law enforcement. The guidance follows what ...

Rice, 62, was born and has spent his life in Nevada. He said he fell through a gap in the tribal health care system because ...

South Dakota Gov. Larry Rhoden’s address to lawmakers Tuesday was an autobiographical opportunity for the soon-to-be ...

As The Independent has reported, in Chicago, meanwhile, ICE agents arrived in unmarked black trucks, causing “heightened anxiety and fear,” so much so Chicago school officials set off a false alarm ...

Five of the nine tribes across South Dakota are issuing free tribal identification cards to all members, on and off the reservation, in light of profiling concerns regarding immigration enforcement.