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Festival of Books
Writers and readers share a universal bond, and therein lies the ever-growing success of the South Dakota Book Festival, which was held this past weekend in Deadwood. read more >>
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Making the Electoral College More Democratic
The way we choose a President is undemocratic, but that might work to the advantage of less populous states like South Dakota. Ken looks at other options. read more >>
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Corn Maze Provides Fall Fun
The corn maze at Hebda Family Produce near Yankton is ready for pumpkin and apple-picking visitors to enjoy. read more >>
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From Mud to Bronze
As a student at South Dakota State University in Brookings, I found myself in Lincoln Music Hall quite often. I can’t count how many times I passed the bronze bust of Abraham Lincoln, which serves as the centerpiece of the building’s marvelous marble foyer. read more >>
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South Dakota Web Roundup
Here’s your weekly collection of different South Dakota-related sites and blog posts worth sharing. read more >>
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Wealth, South Dakota and the Social Contract
South Dakota’s pioneer forebears built the foundations of our wealth on government assistance. It’s time we reexamine our thinking about the social contract. read more >>
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After the Long Rise
Dave Tunge of Dakota Aerials recently sent us this picture of the Missouri River between Vermillion and Yankton. read more >>
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Chasing Fall Color
Taking good fall pictures is not as easy as it might seem. Christian Begeman shares his tips. read more >>
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Faith in the Voters
An Aberdeen priest was the father of the initiative and referendum process that gave us term limits, dove hunting and daylight savings time. read more >>
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Autumn in the Black Hills
Lisa Duncan shared these photos of fall foliage throughout the Black Hills. You can see more of her photos at lisaduncan.smugmug.com. read more >>
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South Dakota Web Roundup
Weekly highlight of what’s happening in the South Dakota portion of the web with a weekly roundup of different sites and blog posts worth sharing. read more >>
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Painting Dinosaur Park
Our Circulation Director visited Dinosaur Park in Rapid City last Saturday. The volunteer church group repainting the family attraction even let them do a little painting. Photos by Jana Lane. read more >>
