SDSU epidemiologist Dr. Bonny Specker posts some disturbing graphs of South Dakota’s overall fatality rates in this dreadful year. According to Dr. Specker’s graphing of…
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In normal times, if seventeen residents of one nursing home died in less than a month from some preventable malady—botulism, food poisoning, whatever—we’d be freaking…
SDSU epidemiologist Dr. Bonny Specker posted a graph yesterday showing the weekly average of new coronavirus cases per day per 100,000 population in the ten…
South Dakotans cast 219,074 absentee ballots in the 2020 general election, more than twice the number cast early in the 2016 general election. More than…
The South Dakota Department of Education has posted Fall 2020 enrollment figures for our K-12 schools. Amidst the coronavirus pandemic, our 149 public school districts…
The early coronavirus supply-chain disruption hasn’t stopped the dairy industry from increasing production this year. USDA reports that South Dakota squeezed 12% more milk from…
Speaking of Mount Rushmore, the Forest Service was kind enough to send me a list of all the ticket requests it received in June and…
…or maybe Governor Kristi Noem is hoarding all that coronavirus money until she figures out a way to spend it to fix our roads. Faithful…
Booking.com’s Open Table offers statistics on the restaurant industry in the United States, Canada, Mexico, Australia, the United Kingdom, Ireland, and Germany. Open Table reports…