July 1985

Renewal, illustrated by Jim Pollock of Pollock, South Dakota.

On the Brink: Little Academy, South Dakota, is about to suffer more change.

South Dakota's Lady Ump: Amanda Clement would be a rarity even today. [read more]

Emil Loriks: A farm advocate who got things done — cheerfully!

A Childhood Dilemma: Fictional story of a young girl's complicated social life.

Sioux Falls Saved the Animals: Maybe the best kept secret outside Sioux Falls.

Phantom Opera House: Spearfish residents take interest in old opera house.

What's in a Name: Indian names, rich in heritage, are often misunderstood.

Simple Splendor: Yankton's black church to note 100th year.

Unwelcome Boarders: How-not-to information when you have pigeons in your attic.