Editor's Notebook
Do You Remember Opening Day?
October 11, 2012
The approach of pheasant season brings back memories of feathers and fun.
Winner! Whereizzit in South Dakota?
We have a winner in our September 2012 Whereizzit in South Dakota contest!
Fantle's: The Big Store
August 14, 2012
Before the mono-sterile "big box stores," retailing was fun. Especially if you had a Fantle's in your town.
A Cool Collection
July 6, 2012
See Platte as it was in the 1930s, thanks to Lawrence Cool and the South Dakota State Historical Society.
Discovered: A Missing Governor
June 26, 2012
Perhaps he wasn't the nicest fellow. Maybe he wasn't the most honest politician. But he deserves better.
Jerauld County's Big Gun
June 22, 2012
An 1898 cannon honors Wessington Springs-area veterans with renewed luster.
All Good Things Must End
June 15, 2012
Benedictine monks felt the good Lord led them to beautiful Grant County.
Remembering the Flood
June 4, 2012
Former Rapid City mayor Don Barnett will never forget June 9, 1972.
Geocache Hunt Begins
May 23, 2012
Legend says $50,000 worth of gold is buried near our new geocache. Can you find it? The geocache... and maybe even the gold!
King of the Prairie Waters
May 18, 2012
One early pioneer writer said it was "catfish and gold" that gave folks their start in South Dakota.
Can Fishermen Be Trusted?
April 25, 2012
Game, Fish and Parks has good intentions, but don't they trust the anglers of South Dakota?
Meat or Vegetables?
April 12, 2012
Hunting, fishing and animal agriculture have been mainstays of our South Dakota culture and economy, but that's likely to change sooner or later.
The Cadillac Caper
April 4, 2012
The Aurora County Courthouse in Plankinton was the scene of a brazen daytime theft last month.
A Sioux Falls Bias?
March 30, 2012
Thirty percent of South Dakotans live in the Sioux Falls metro area, and some of them think the rest of the state is biased against them. Could it be true?
Black Elk Was Right
March 23, 2012
New Census Bureau stats indicate that Lakota holy man Black Elk was right about the seventh generation.
