Norman Woods – Dakota Free Press

I’ve had a couple people call this week and ask if they can use material from my blog in their discussions with others about various…

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Blog Roll: SD Mostly Political

Bluestem Prairie
Positive pants on fire: Noem fibs about policy, keeps Corey Lewandowski at her side in DC: The Minneapolis Star Tribune's editorial page staff elected to republish Republican strategist Liz Mair's column in the New York Times, Many Republican governors are quietly delivering resul…

2022.07.29

Bluestem Prairie
Where’s the meat? Solving a bottleneck in the meat supply chain vital to farmers’ profitability: Bluestem Prairie has long been a fan of Wabasso hog farmer Paul Sobocinski. He's the author of a new column in Friday's Minnesota Reformer, as well as co-author of a report from the Minnesot…

2022.07.29

South DaCola
Has the Denny Sanford Premier Center lost its luster?: Well, I could have seen this coming a mile away. As Scott Hudson and I discussed on our podcast before the Denty was built, the industry wasn’t really moving in a direction of big sold out concerts. T…

2022.07.29

Northern Valley Beacon
We are very good at killing kids and other atrocities: Something went terribly wrong at Uvalde, Texas. Most people would think that the killing of two teachers and seventeen kids in a school is wrong, but such shootings are so common in America that th…

2022.07.29

The South Dakota Standard
Former Sioux Falls mayor Knobe: It is a dark time, but we can brighten it with our actions and votes. Be a Change Agent: We are still in a dark tunnel. A school board candidate in Florida said any doctor treating a student dealing with transgender issues should be lynched.“These doctors that are going along with mutilat…

2022.07.29

The Hedgehog Watchdog
Back To School: Wessington School Becomes Medical Marijuana Grow Facility: Some exciting news has come out of the hustling and bustling metropolis of Wessington, South Dakota! The old High School and Elementary School is now…

2022.07.28

South DaCola
City of Sioux Falls Homeless Task Force lacks neighborhood representation: Besides the fact that there was NO public call for membership to this group they have NO one from the neighborhood (residents or business owners) serving the on the group. While we could certainly wai…

2022.07.28

The South Dakota Standard
Don’t believe the false claim that the American Innovation and Choice Online Act is part of the ‘liberal agenda’: If you are tired of the ads against SB2992, which are continually running on TV and the internet, you might be interested to know that the bill is a bipartisan bill, not part of the “liberal agenda,”…

2022.07.28

South Dakota News Watch
New, more contagious COVID-19 variant pushing infection rates back up in South Dakota: The emergence of the latest COVID-19 variant, which makes up nearly 80% of new cases nationally, is raising additional health concerns due to its ability to infect people even if... The post New, more…

2022.07.27

Bonny's Blog
July 27, 2022: COVID Weekly Data Update: Last week I did a video with the City of Brookings that included an update on the BA.5 variant, a discussion about the indicators used to describe the level of COVID in communities, and difficulties w…

2022.07.27

Blog Roll: Greater SD Blogosphere

Rant-a-Bit by Scott Hudson
The Ledge #529: Summer Songs: We may be entering the last month of the summer, but it's never too late to put together a show of songs about the hottest months of the year. Rock and roll has always had a fondness for the sun,…

2022.07.30

LivingNonviolence
Lament: You never know what you might find in those old file folders, lying in the bottom of a box, hidden in the cubbyhole under the eaves. I was surprised to find a Lamentation I wrote years earlier, lost…

2022.07.29

SleuthSayers
You Should Totally Tweet About This: You are totally a winner, dude!Photo by Japheth Mast on UnsplashEveryone always said he was a genius, and finally the proof had come. After being quoted in some very important newspapers and magazines…

2022.07.29

605 Speaks
: Support the kids in Lower Brule by donating $$ or ordering from the Amazon wishlist https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/DEPP8O6HWMN4?type=wishlistReach out to Kansas Middletent for more info and way…

2022.07.29

605 Speaks
: 605Speaks chats with Jerry about the Yankton South Dakota area. Mentioned in this video: https://www.visityanktonsd.com/businesses/meridian-bridge/ Farmers, ranchers and people who live in rural commu…

2022.07.28

SleuthSayers
A Mixed Bag: First off, nursery rhymes and how they got that way. Before the technological revolution and the industrial revolution, life was very, very quiet, and you had to make your own entertainment. Anything…

2022.07.28

Blog of Joe Kirby
Effective City Government Arrives in Sioux Falls: “You can’t fight City Hall.” It’s one of those sayings that sum up recognized truths. It generally suggests that you can’t win when challenging a bureaucratic system like the government. But in the ea…

2022.07.27

Mark Haugen
Setting 'em up, knocking 'em down: Been making steady work in the reading department, though you wouldn't know it by reading this blog. I'll do better, probably, maybe, who knows?I recently read a trio of Richard Stark novel…

2022.07.25

Native Hope Blog
July Spotlight: Rally Together to Prevent Sex Trafficking: The Black Hills of South Dakota offer a stark contrast to the vast plains that surround them. A landscape of natural beauty that boasts serene rolling hills and towering pines, the Black Hills were or…

2022.07.25

Idle Hands Dep't
Geography Div (Underrated attractions subsection): Last week we looked at the overrated. Now the opposite .........…

2022.07.25

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