Oh, hey, I found some of those “divisive concepts” Governor Noem now won’t tell us about! The South Dakota Historical Society Press today announced the…
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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”…
I like my neighbor Jon Schaff a lot. He’s a Republican, but he’s a smart professor worth listening to. He also writes books, which is…
Another reason to support making debate a graduation requirement for all South Dakota high schoolers: old debaters are keeping the book business alive in Watertown!…
2020—Carter’s vision, if not reëlection campaign. While Donald Trump and pious toadies like Scott Pruitt make a mockery of Christianity, Rev. Carl Kline of Brookings…
My friend Amanda owns a bookstore! And my other friend Amanda owns a bookstore! Yaaaay! After operating the award-winning Prairie Pages bookstore since 2006, bibliopoles…
Shop online and local: get your friends a book from Frederick, South Dakota, for Christmas! Frederick entrepreneur Heidi Marttila-Losure edited Dakotafire magazine for five years, promoting discussions…
You’ve climbed the mountain; now read the book! The Cultural Heritage Center in Pierre is hosting a discussion of Black Elk Speaks, John Neihardt’s record of…
Last month we went on a family vacation, a weeklong loop around Wyoming. While enjoying the Wyoming Dinosaur Center in Thermopolis, I got a voice mail from…