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If you look across the nation, economic growth has ground to a halt. The price of everyday items – like milk, eggs, and pretty much everything else – has skyrocketed, making it harder for families to make ends meet. 38% of Americans point to “economic problems” as “the most important problem facing the country today.” In this tumultuous sea of negative economic news, South Dakota stands tall as a lighthouse – an example that Freedom and personal responsibility lead to sustained economic growth.
Read moreHunters are always looking for ways to make their hunting land more attractive to wild game.
Read more(SIOUX FALLS, SD) Florists across central United States will gather over 20 tons of food for those in need November 7-12, 2022. Dubbed “Caring Rose Week,” the stores are deeply discounting bouquets of one dozen roses and accepting canned goods as partial payment.
Read moreLast week, when I was traveling home from Sioux Falls, S.D. before getting to the bridge, I could see a well-traveled deer trail, when I got closer to it, I glanced where the trail headed inro the trees.
Read moreAs a lover of the history of science and medicine, one of my favorite topics to read and learn about is the discovery of germ theory. Up until the mid to late 1800’s, diseases had numerous other theories, and the theory of miasma – meaning “bad air” – dominated as an explanation for cholera, plague, and other infectious outbreaks.
Read moreYou have done everything according to the book, put out your scouting cameras, know where the deer bed, travel and feed. You've did everything to make sure the deer won't detect you, wearing scent proof camo, Hunter's Specialties scent wafers on your cap, checked the wind, knowing which of your deer stands will work best in the prevailing wind, in the stand, well before sun up, waiting for that five-by-five buck you've dreamed about since last season.
Read moreI’ve always loved South Dakota history, especially when I can see or interact with tangible objects that were part of significant events or belonged to culturally important people. I knew I couldn’t be alone in that affinity, so I asked Ben Jones, our state historian and director of the South Dakota State Historical Society. He mentioned a recent American Historical Association study that found people prefer to visit museums and historical sites — where they can interact with historical objects — rather than read history books. “The draw is that they want to see the real, tangible thing,” he said.
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