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11 Feb 2008 - Associated Press

South Dakota commitee endorses a plan to protect land near Bear Butte
A South Dakota House committee has endorsed Gov. Mike Rounds' plan to protect some land near Bear Bu... full story

11 Feb 2008 - AP

Committee approves governor's plan to protect Bear Butte land
PIERRE, S.D. (AP) _ A South Dakota House committee has endorsed Gov. Mike Rounds' ... full story

06 Feb 2008 - Associated Press

Effort to make alcohol off-limits near Bear Butte rejected
An effort by many Native Americans to make alcohol off-limits near Bear Butte was rejected Wednesday... full story

06 Feb 2008 - AP

Bill would ban alcohol near sacred mountain
PIERRE, S.D. (AP) _ Bear Butte -- near Sturgis -- is sacred to American I... full story

26 Jan 2008 - Al Van Zee

Legislators talk about Tech funding and Bear Butte at Crackerbarrel Saturday
Education, taxes and the budget were on the agenda this morning at the Saturday Cracker-barrel at... full story

12 Jan 2008 - Al Van Zee

Bear Butte development issues take center stage at Crackerbarrel

At Saturday morning's cracker-barrel, there was sometimes heated discussion of a proposal from Go... full story

09 Jan 2008 - AP

State senator says Indians' struggles ignored in speech

RAPID CITY, S.D. (AP) _ A state senator from Pine Ridge says Governor Rounds virtu... full story

08 Jan 2008 - Al Van Zee

Governor gives State of the State Address
Tuesday marked the first day of the 2008 session of the South Dakota Legislature. As is the custom, ... full story

07 Jan 2008 - Jim Peterson

Bear Butte advocates take sides
All of the Meade Commissioners are not on the same page when it comes to development around Bear ... full story

07 Jan 2008 - AP

Commissioners unhappy with Rounds plan to protect Bear Butte
STURGIS, S.D. (AP) _ Meade County commissioners say they are not happy about a pla... full story

17 Dec 2007 - Al Van Zee

Lawmaker gives Bear Butte plan conditional support
A member of the South Dakota legislature says Governor Mike Rounds consulted with him before he pre... full story

16 Dec 2007 - AP

Rounds proposes plan to help protect Bear Butte
A Cheyenne River Sioux tribal member who hassought to limit development n... full story

09 Aug 2007 - Karla Grueb

Encampment near Bear Butte
While thousands have taken over here in Sturgis...a different kind of gathering is taking place at t... full story

06 Aug 2007 - Jack Caudill

In Their Words--Jim Trotta
All this week ... we'll be taking a look at the Sturgis Rally ... through the words of the people th... full story

05 Aug 2007 - Al Van Zee

Bear Butte
Native American leaders have announced that they will have a reduced presence at this year's Sturgis... full story

04 Aug 2007 - AP

Bear Butte
American Indians again plan to have a presence at the ... full story

02 Aug 2007 - Karla Grueb

Bear Butte prepares for prayer week
As Rally fever heats up in Sturgis...the effort to protect Bear Butte, a mountain considered sacred ... full story

26 Jul 2007 - AP

Group to pray for Bear Butte
STURGIS, S.D. (AP) _ An American Indian group plans to hold a spiritual encampment... full story

07 Jun 2007 - Justin Pazera

Jay Allen says he's shocked at Meade Co.Commission decision
Bar owner Jay Allen says he is shocked that the Meade County Commission said no to his on/off sale m... full story

06 Jun 2007 - AP

Most alcohol licenses renewed near Bear Butte
STURGIS, S.D. (AP) _ Alcohol licenses for several businesses that operate between ... full story

05 Jun 2007 - Al Van Zee

Liquor permit debate continues for bars near Bear Butte
The Meade County Board of Commissioners is once again considering the renewal of liquor licenses for... full story

23 May 2007 - AP

Landowners protective of property rights
STURGIS, S.D. (AP) _ Preliminary results from a survey of landowners who live near Bear Butte sug... full story

08 May 2007 - Justin Pazera

Meade School Board makes building purchase
The Meade School Board voted this afternoon to accept a bid from the Meade County Commissioners t... full story

13 Feb 2007 - Associated Press

Legislators Kill Bear Butte Bill
An effort by American Indians to protect a sacred mountain in the Black Hills by making the area off... full story

13 Feb 2007 - Associated Press

Bear Butte buffer bill rejected

PIERRE, S.D. (AP) _ An effort by American Indians to protect a sacred mountain in ... full story

08 Feb 2007 - Associated Press

American Indians seek limit on booze sales near Bear Butte
A South Dakota House committee was urged Thursday to approve a measure that would ban businesses tha... full story

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