Stu Whitney writes a magnum opus on the political career of one of the few Congress critters whom I outweigh, Representative Dusty Johnson. The line…
Month: October 2023
Stu Whitney follows up on my story last week on the sharp decline in building permits in Sioux Falls and statewide and reports NSU prof…
Two years ago, a bunch of teachers produced a reasonable revision of South Dakota’s K-12 social studies standards, only to see their work ripped up…
142 years ago, Sioux Falls chose to house inmates rather than scholars. As the state now plans to move the penitentiary from the scenic and…
John Hult reminds us that South Dakota’s new anti-freedom law (2023 Senate Bill 139) requiring people to live in the state for 30 days before…
The good news is that, over the past decade, non-fatal injuries among children have decreased by more than 50% over the past decade, largely because…
The Belle Fourche City Council began pushing in June to enforce its existing campground regulations and limit campers to stays of no longer than 28…
An eager reader and dairy operator who gets her groceries in Freeman writes with concern about the economics of the new $86M, 12.5K-cow dairy that…
Unsurprisingly, the dairy Riverview plans to build on the Governor’s brothers’ land plans to receive subsidies from the Governor: The dairy will need permits from…
Kristi Noem said her dad told her to never sell the family land. Her brothers Robb and Rock Arnold are selling around 250 acres of…