Sioux Falls has lost its Chamber chair to Round Rock, Texas. After just two and a half years of trying to talk sense into Republican…
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Not quite three months into Kristi Noem’s great statewide trap-o-rama, Minnehaha and Beadle remain the champeen critter-catchin’ counties in the whole durned state of South Dakota:…
Harvard’s Joint Center for Housing Studies offers a graphic showing why the Trump Taliban is so desperate to use voter purges, gerrymandering, and other means…
While Governor Kristi Noem feels the need to lock herself up behind a fence, the state is locking fewer people up in its prisons. The…
…or maybe we’re having trouble finding teen workers because we’re arresting so many kids for drug offenses: A new study shows that South Dakota leads the…
On the good side of the farm report, South Dakota made a little more milk last month (assuming you like milk and cheese and the udder…
Today’s dreary, drizzly weather brings no relief to South Dakota farmers, who are well behind on planting. Yesterday’s USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service crop progress and…
The Public Utilities Commission is swamped with wind farm applications—isn’t this the problem South Dakota has long wanted to have? Altogether there were five wind projects…
The state isn’t just giving away varmint traps; it’s teaching people how to use them: Being involved in a recent series of trapper education courses…
The new USDA 2017 Census of Agriculture offers one sad statistic of overarching importance for South Dakota: for the first time since statehood, the number…