So a banker, a Lutheran, and a petition circulator walk into a bar…. Apologists for payday lenders tell us that Chuck Brennan, Rod Aycox, and other…
Dakota Free Press Posts
Where’s the fire? Let’s hope not in Spearfish any time soon: their fire department is disbanding! Let’s start with last week’s announcement from the Spearfish Volunteer Fire…
Holy cow: did Gordon Howie just break some real news? In his latest blog post, Howie posts images of what appear to be an August 11…
In 2013, 147 people committed suicide in South Dakota. Since December 2014, 19 young people have committed suicide just on the Pine Ridge Reservation. The Administration for Native…
Main Street Square is a wonderful addition to downtown Rapid City. Alas, the non-profit that manages Main Street Square doesn’t like the First Amendment. Seth Tupper reports…
I remain a Bernie Sanders guy, but should Vice-President Joe Biden decide to run for President, he earned himself ten more points against any GOP challenger with these…
The non-fatal shooting of principal Kevin Lein at Harrisburg High School might prompt some South Dakota school officials to consider using the as-yet completely unused school gunslinger law passed by…
Ellee Spawn, Ethan Marsland… now Mark Winegar joins the roster of Democrats running for Legislature in 2016. The computer teacher/entrepreneur and Clay County Dems chief annoucned…
Pat Powers is talking out of the same tired and uninformed orifice again. He continues to assert that the South Dakota Democratic Party has “purged moderates”…
South Dakota loves its democracy! Following up on discussions last July, the Minnehaha County Historical Society has launched a double-barreled petition drive to right a toponymic…