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Can You Hear Corn Grow?
We’re making a list of all the great and small questions about life in South Dakota’s great outdoors. Got any? read more >>
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There’s Gold in Spearfish Canyon: Leave It There!
Gold miners would like to make the Ragged Top Mountain area, just over the rim of Spearfish Canyon near Savoy, a little more ragged. read more >>
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Technology: Friend or Foe to Rural South Dakota?
South Dakota probably needs just one bank, one post office, one church and one school thanks to modern technology. But that would likely lead to just one town, and a lot of unemployed and unhappy people. read more >>
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How Palmer’s Gulch Raised a Professor
Watson Parker, co-author of the cult/hiker classic “Black Hills Ghost Towns” and one of our state’s premier historians, remembers the night in Palmers Gulch when he became inspired to seek a career in academia. read more >>
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Frost and Flurries
When taking pictures of early winter scenes, hoar frost can be your friend. read more >>
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Historical Weekend Web Roundup
A few links showing how things looked and sounded in South Dakota in bygone days. read more >>
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Wind Won’t Be Stopped
South Dakota has trailed other states in wind energy development, but there are reasons for optimism. read more >>
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Yoga’s Hot in South Dakota
There are yoga classes galore at centers and studios throughout the state. But one thing we’ve lacked is a hot yoga studio — until now. read more >>
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Welcome Randy Tiedeman, Subscriber 44,000
Readers make the magazine, so we still get excited every time we find a new one. Especially when the new reader intentionally overpays and he helps us reach a milestone. read more >>
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A Stereotypical Plainsman
A man who embodies the wisdom of the prairie. read more >>
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Staging Comebacks
Century-old opera houses are regaining their former stature. read more >>
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Seeing Horizontally
Use South Dakota’s horizontal nature and a little technology to create breathtaking panoramas. read more >>