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Events
June 19Disability Awareness - Rapid City
June 20 - June 22 June 20 - June 30Tuesdays with Morrie (play) - Custer
June 20 - June 27 June 20Moms Day Out on the Farm - Sioux Falls
All EventsOn This Day
June 19
A convention drawing delegates from every county in southern Dakota Territory met in Huron today in 1883. The men passed an ordinance calling for a constitutional convention in Sioux Falls later in the year.
South Dakota's Oldest Works of Art
Tony Diem of Spearfish paid a visit to an open-air gallery in the rocks near Hermosa. [read more]
Food
Buffalo: The Salmon of the Prairie
Grass-fed bison is a key component of Dr. Kevin Weiland's Dakota Diet. [read more ]
Menno's Open Door
The Pomegranate Lifestyle
Our Office Lutefisk Party
Potato Soup for the Soul
Travel
The Mystery of a Missile Silo
A West River historic site preserves South Dakota's role in the Cold War. [read more ]
Central South Dakota's Playground
Our Nation's Exact Middle
A Village Begun by Old Papineau
Chance Encounters of a Rural Kind
History
Nobody Yelled 'Kill the Umpire!'
A Hudson baseball legend brought civility to America's pastime. [read more ]
Discovering The Verendrye Plate
Elk Point Tragedy
A Spirited Pioneer Promoter
Ghost Town Friends
Outdoors
A Bad Rap for the Red Fox
These cunning hunters can be found all over South Dakota. [read more ]
Pollock's Three Stone Idols
Quiet, Beauty and Snow
Old Timer On Skates Outshoots Them All
Nature's Buglers
Culture
Flagging a Red Barn
When questioned by the law, one Beadle County barn mover saw red. [read more ]
Fifty Years in South Dakota
The Everlasting Bijou Hills
Hot Springs Santa
Gorillas, Honkers and Beetdiggers
Business
Kadoka's Incredible Metal
Jackson County ranchers Brett and Tammy Prang manipulate steel and scraps into monumental art. [read more ]
Cow Know-How Guides Inventor
The Pomegranate Lifestyle
Mills on Wheels
Keeping Time
Editor's Notebook
Yankton: An Athletic Village
June 12, 2013
Why Brookings and Yankton sports fans have a new interest in Johnny Bench's old team. [read more]
[more Editor's Notebook]Columns
June 18, 2013
Illiberal Liberals
POLITICS: The Obama administration's IRS scandal seems motivated by a desire to chill dissenting opinions. [read More]
June 13, 2013
Don’t Give Dad the Gift of Food Poisoning
FOOD: Remember a few common-sense tips to keep your summer cookouts safe. [read More]
June 12, 2013
Ladies of the Political Week
POLITICS: Two South Dakota ladies born one day apart are generating this week's big South Dakota political headlines. [read More]
June 11, 2013
Between the Prairies and the Mountains
PHOTOGRAPHY: The Hogback and the Racetrack, two landforms that surround the Black Hills, are bio-diverse areas full of wildflowers and wildlife. [read More]
June 6, 2013
Guarded by Ghosts, Revealed by Angels
OUTDOORS: Just past Seth Bullock's grave, White Rocks Trail provides spectacular views of Deadwood and the surrounding area. [read More]
