Uh oh—do trees promote crime? Captain Adam Zishka of the Minnehaha County Sheriff’s Office says the removal of trees at the W.H. Lyon Fairgrounds has…
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A tornado knocked down trees near Custer in May. Now those downed trees are feeding pine engraver beetles: “The downed trees are quickly becoming infested with…
Congressman Dusty Johnson brought a Capitol friend from Arkansas to the Black Hills last week to talk a lot about how the lack of proper…
After a year of mostly ignoring the pandemic, Aberdeen mayor Travis Schaunaman is back to fighting the real plague threatening the Hub City’s businesses: trees.…
Back in summer 2019, I mentioned the scientific merits of planting a trillion trees to fight climate change. Now just in time for Christmas, Congressman…
Back in March, the National Forest Service issued a draft technical report that said that current logging rates put us on pace to deplete the…
In his ongoing war on trees, Aberdeen Mayor Travis Schaunaman goes on KSFY to demonstrate his ignorance of the full benefits of urban green space:…
South Dakota had 7.1% more forest trees in 2018 than it did in 2013. Much to the relief of Mayor Travis Schaunaman and all those…
Memo to Mayor Schaunaman: cutting down trees is bad for humanity. So says a new United Nations report on what we must do to fight…
If didn’t know better, I’d think our dendrophobic Mayor Travis Schaunaman was opening a new front in his war on trees: Northwestern Energy is clearing trees…