Food
Ambassadors For Beef
A Kingsbury County couple’s devotion to South Dakota’s No. 1 industry. [read more ]
Kneading Tradition
Hunting Charles Mix Plums
Apple Pie: It's in the Bag
Brookings’ Rhubarb King
Travel
On the Quartzite Trail
Jim Kersten’s tour uses ancient rocks to explain 1.6 billion years of prairie history. Photo by Greg Latza [read more ]
The Entertainers of Milbank
The Dusty Trail
A Ghost Town Called Spokane
Galena’s Ghosts
History
The Missing Amidons
Sioux Falls pioneers Joseph and William Amidon were killed over 150 years ago. Local historian Bruce Blake passionately pursued the location of their graves ... [read more ]
The Last Lakota Code Talker
Apostles on the Plains
The Murder of Patsy Magner
Minnilusa Links Old and New
Outdoors
Last Raft Trip Down ‘Old Mo’
Durand Young and Tom Kilian rafted the Missouri when it was still a river. [read more ]
The Winter Deer Hunt
Autumn Grasslands
Looking Up
Primitive Camping
Culture
A Song for the Season
Music from Eliza Blue puts South Dakotans in the holiday spirit. [read more ]
Blizzard in a Small Town
Lake Legends
Field of Dreams
High in the Saddle
Business
Turning to the River
A Fort Pierre restaurant challenges conventional thinking. [read more ]
A New Look
Rescuing a Colonial
Frosting Zebras
Wagon Master
Monthly E-Newsletter
Events
February 13 - March 05AU Exhibition: 'Darkness and Light: The Artistic Journey of Carl Grupp' - Sioux Falls
February 20 - February 295th Annual 200 for 200 Campaign - Sioux Falls
February 27 - March 01Lend Me a Tenor (theater) - Sioux Falls
February 27 - March 01James and the Giant Peach - Sioux Falls
February 27 - March 27Eastbank Gallery First Friday Show: Naomi Friend - Sioux Falls
All EventsOn This Day
February 28
Gov. George T. Mickelson died today in 1965 in Sioux Falls. A Selby native, Mickelson returned to Walworth County after earning a law degree at the University of South Dakota. He served as states attorney, state representative, speaker of the house, and attorney general. The Republican served as governor from 1947 to 1951. He implemented bonus pay for veterans, increased highway construction and pushed for development of the Missouri River. After leaving office, President Eisenhower appointed Mickelson U.S. District Judge.
Columns
February 27, 2020
To Each His Own Mac and Cheese
FOOD: From breadcrumbs to dry cheese, everyone puts their own spin on this classic dish. [read More]
February 25, 2020
Our Favorite Trees
CULTURE: Just as cottonwoods and pines are rooted to the soil, South Dakotans are rooted to them. [read More]
February 13, 2020
Puppy Love
FOOD: Share the Valentine’s cheer with your four-legged friends. [read More]
February 12, 2020
A Walk Along the Wintry River
PHOTOGRAPHY: Treasures are to be found on peaceful, snowy days. [read More]
January 30, 2020
A Salad with Heft
FOOD: Roasted Broccoli and Lentil Salad fortifies and pleases the palate. [read More]