In the tumultuous aftermath of President Grant's ultimatum in 1876, the Great Sioux War ignites as tensions between the US ...

RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA) - The High Plains Western Heritage Center is a non-profit museum in Spearfish featuring artwork, exhibits, and artifacts telling stories of historical figures in the ...

While this study goes back some 18,000 years, when “all the human landscapes of the Great Plains were shaped by Indians alone,” much of the historical record concerns the last two centuries of ...

Austin nonprofit Great Promise for American Indians hosts the annual event, which has a more than 25-year history and brings in thousands of attendees. The event will run from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. and ...

Excerpts from the Great Plains tribes’ request for emergency assistance from the federal government. Credit: Photo illustration by Peter DiCampo/ProPublica. Photograph by Anna Maria Barry-Jester ...

Towns across the Great Plains are shrinking. Some families in western Kansas are now looking to youth rodeo as a way to preserve their rural lifestyle. As America's rural areas see populations ...

According to the Smithsonian’s National Zoo & Conservation Biology Institute, bison once roamed the Great Plains in the millions before nearly being driven to extinction. Now — thanks to the ...

From Other Nonprofit Media Great Plains tribes reach for sun, start from ground up Solar nudges North Dakota’s dominant wind sector in renewable energy.

Under the Great Plains, there's an aquifer powering the region's agriculture system. But it's running out of water, prompting farmers in middle America to consider more environmentally friendly crops.