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Photographing Our Famous National Memorial
Learn tricks for taking striking photos of Mount Rushmore from an expert — Chad Coppess, photographer for the South Dakota Department of Tourism. read more >>
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Upstaging Mitchell’s Sculptor
Coin aficionados know the name James Earle Fraser. South Dakotans should, too. read more >>
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Pick The Green Tomatoes
Ideas from our readers of what to do with unripe (but still nutritious!) green tomatoes. read more >>
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The Hidewood
This range of hills between Estelline and Clear Lake hides a colorful history. read more >>
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Richard and Marge Kleinjan’s Excellent Adventure
Richard & Marge Kleinjan of Arlington visited every one of the sites featured in our July/August story about things to see in each of South Dakota’s 66 counties. read more >>
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Menno Pioneer Power Show
The little Hutchinson County town of Menno held its 25th annual Power Show last weekend. Photos by Bernie Hunhoff. read more >>
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Economic and Political Effects of Keystone XL
Building the Keystone XL pipeline is in the national interest both in terms of security and prosperity. read more >>
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Fill ‘er Up With Music
If you like good music, be sure to swing by the Crandall Pumps this weekend. Owner Dave Swain is holding his annual fall music festival there from 2-5 p.m. Sunday afternoon. read more >>
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Running with Parkinson’s
Gary Pauley ran the Sioux Falls Half Marathon in September of 2010 in two hours and 10 minutes. A good race time for any 48-year-old, but Pauley has Parkinson’s Disease. read more >>
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Straightening the Stones
Parishioners of St. Agnes Parish of Sigel, a little Catholic congregation north of Yankton, gathered in the cemetery last weekend to straighten their ancestors’ gravestones. Photos by Bernie Hunhoff. read more >>
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Pouring Pettigrew
A statue honoring one of South Dakota’s most vilified characters is nearing completion. read more >>