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No South Dakotan alive today shook the hand of our first governor, Arthur Mellette, or stood with Valentine McGillycuddy atop Black Elk Peak. But we can still gain insight into the men and women who helped shape our state through the people who study and portray them today as historical re-enactors.
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Allow me to throw a little history at you today. It’s about what was unquestionably the greatest hunt ever in the history of the Dakota Territory. I’m neither a historian nor an authority on Sioux Indian culture, but I do have a personal copy of James McLaughlin’s My Friend the Indian that was given to me by my grandmother in 1954. From that volume I’ll paraphrase McLaughlin’s account of the buffalo hunt on the Standing Rock reservation.
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Wagner held their AAU Wrestling Tournament on Friday, January 29. The tournament had a limit of 180 wrestlers and used both gymnasiums.
Read moreMitchell- A total of 304 students at Mitchell Technical College have been placed on the Fall Semester 2020 President’s List, according to Mitchell Tech President Mark Wilson. Even more impressive, 113 had 4.0 GPAs! Students must earn a term GPA of at least 3.5 on a 4.0 scale and complete at least 12 hours of academic work during the semester.
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