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For two months in 1973, Wounded Knee, in the Pine Ridge reservation, was occupied by members of the American Indian Movement. Leaders of the siege declared the territory an independent Oglala Nation. Members of AIM set up barricades in opposition to racism, corruption, and the policies of then-tribal president Dick Wilson.
A POPULAR pub near Hereford has been forced to temporarily close after a chimney fire.
Improvement projects proposed at Garaway Barb Limbacher SUGARCREEK At an April board of education meeting, Garaway Athletic Director Chip Amicone presented ideas/proposals for three large projects that would benefit the community. The district is expecting to receive about $4 million in federal government grant funds. The three projects are a weight room expansion, all-weather track replacement, and construction of a multi-purpose field house. Garaway is expected to receive grants, which are based on Title I allocations. All school districts will be receiving this funding, but in differe...
Monadnock Ledger-Transcript Ralph Noon sat in a chair in the middle of a circle of a dozen Santas in a conference room at the Barbara C. Harris Camp and Conference Center in Greenfield. Noon, a graduate of the International University of Santa Claus, was teaching a class titled “Who is Santa?” for beginning Santa Clauses – men, mostly over 60, looking to break into an industry that faces a lack of supply every November to December. Noon, who is from Amesbury, Mass., and a member of the International Brotherhood of Real Bearded Santas, shared tips on when to hand out the gifts to kid...