Shannon County, S.D. to Change Name to Oglala Lakota County

This story was filed on November 8, 2014

Here is the news article, “Shannon County voters approve name change.” An excerpt: The southwestern South Dakota county holds the majority of the land on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation. It is named after Peter Shannon, a chief justice of … Continue reading →read more

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