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Culture
Fast, Loud and Proud
Racing in South Dakota is a family affair, both for the drivers and those who love the speed.
Tongues in Granite Cheeks
Mount Rushmore was born out of patriotism and pride, but can’t we have a little fun with it?
The Respectful Shepherd
Sentel Schreier believes sheep are Biblical creatures that deserve more appreciation.
This is Our Family
Sioux Falls’ Middle Eastern community adopts a Thanksgiving tradition — and each other
Pilgrimage for the Soul
Seven sacred sites have provided strength to the Lakota people for generations. Could they do the same for a despairing schoolteacher?
Our Goat Renaissance
Cattle will always be king, but South Dakotans are learning to love a small, versatile animal with personality to spare.
Making Dignity
The story behind Dale Lamphere’s monumental tribute to indigenous culture. Photo by Chad Coppess
The Modern Storyteller
Donald F. Montileaux is breaking new ground by writing and painting the stories he heard as a child.
Retracing Roads to Our Round Barns
We circled South Dakota to see how the architectural treasures are faring.