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Honor song group promises continued efforts in Chamberlain

May 20, 2013 in The Daily Republic

CHAMBERLAIN (AP) Supporters of having an American Indian honor song played during high school graduation ceremonies in Chamberlain say they will not give up their battle with the school board. Continue Reading

Crow Creek chairman calls for Chamberlain boycott

May 17, 2013 in The Daily Republic

Brandon Sazue calls school decision to deny honor song ‘racist.’ Continue Reading

Chamberlain-Presho rail grant moves ahead

May 15, 2013 in The Daily Republic

State tries again for money to rebuild line
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OUR VIEW: A missed chance at fairness

May 15, 2013 in The Daily Republic

Not every school in South Dakota should consider an American Indian honor song during graduation ceremonies, but a school that is one-third Indian should consider it. Continue Reading

Indian students lose fight for honor song

May 13, 2013 in The Daily Republic

Chamberlain board denies graduation ceremony request Continue Reading

Akta Lakota Museum addition tells school’s history

May 13, 2013 in The Daily Republic

More than 75 school officials, community members, alumni and students attend ribbon-cutting event. Continue Reading

Rail may be rehabbed to Presho

May 9, 2013 in The Daily Republic

State-owned railroad could continue to spur grain development Continue Reading

Late Gov. Janklow among SD Hall of Fame inductees

May 3, 2013 in The Daily Republic

Also being inducted into the Hall of Fame this year are Miles Beacom, Sioux Falls; Ruth Brennan, Rapid City; Bernard Christenson, Pierre; Shirley Kells Halleen, Sioux Falls; Dr. Dennis Knutson, Sioux Falls; Pat Lebrun, Rapid City; Thomas Lillibridge, Bonesteel; Jerry Shoener, Rapid City; and Charles Trimble, Omaha, Neb.
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Chamberlain families want American Indian honoring song at graduation

April 26, 2013 in The Daily Republic

Superintendent Debra Johnson told the Argus Leader newspaper that an honoring song hasn’t been allowed during graduation because the board “wanted to keep the graduation ceremony in the tradition that it has been.”
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In-season qualifying scores lowered for 2 gymnastics events

April 23, 2013 in The Daily Republic

More Class AA and A gymnasts are likely to pre-qualify individually for the state gymnastics meet next year. Continue Reading