Aberdeen mayor Travis Schaunaman’s drunk brother Andy is running for Aberdeen City Council. To demonstrate his fitness for office, drunk brother Andy drove intoxicated on…
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Once again, only a small fraction of South Dakota voters get a say in who serves their county as sheriff. The Secretary of State lists…
Meade County Sheriff Ron Merwin is running for reëlection in the June primary. He faces only one challenger, DCI agent Pat West. Both are Republicans,…
Meade County has been having trouble recruiting and retaining law enforcement workers. As with most of South Dakota’s workforce shortages, the solution to Meade County’s…
Republican candidate for District 1 House Logan Manhart likes to lie about the 2020 election. He is also apparently willing to lie about his qualifications…
The Rapid City school board wants to destroy—not simply surplus, sell, or give away, but destroy—copies of five modern books it deems objectionable. “The Circle”…
South Dakotans got back to killing themselves at a record rate last year. South Dakota Suicide Prevention reports 198 South Dakotans committed suicide in 2021, beating…
Say, what happens if that big carbon dioxide pipeline rich Iowa Republicans want to build across their state and ours springs a leak? Don’t worry,…
Interested parties are still applying to intervene in the Public Utilities Commission’s consideration of Iowa-based Summit Carbon Solutions’ application to lay pipes to transport carbon…