One Book South Dakota Discussion At YCL

After Rebecca Clarren’s great-great-grandparents fled antisemitism in Russia, they arrived in the United States with their six children at the turn of the 20th century and settled on a homestead in South Dakota. In “The Cost of Free Land: Jews, Lakota, and …

Wanted South Dakota fugitive to be profiled on popular TV Series

One North Dakota City: Top 60 In Bed Bug Infestations In USA

Summer is here in North Dakota.  The kids are on summer vacation, and you are likely planning out your vacation time for this summer. This will likely involve lodging in popular summer destinations like the lake resorts in Minnesota, or checking out a …

North Dakota Outdoors In Numbers

By Doug Leier I was compelled to jot down some interesting numbers that pertain to North Dakota’s outdoors as Jeb Williams, Game and Fish Department director, recently addressed the joint Senate and House Legislative Natural Resource committees. Did you …

South Dakota tourism faces economic uncertainty

Last year, tourists spent over $5 billion in South Dakota — a record for the state. However, this year concerns are growing that tourism will drop off due to economic uncertainty, inflation and falling international tourist numbers. The industry employs …

Seasonal workers the 'face' of major South Dakota attractions

WALL, S.D. – Despite consistent visitation in recent years and record-breaking visitor spending, critical South Dakota tourist attractions remain subject to broader concerns as the peak tourist season begins. Sarah Hustead (left), Mike Pflaum (center) and …

Class A softball SoDak 16 previews: MVP looking to pull upset against Dakota Valley

PLANKINTON, S.D. – The Mount Vernon/Plankinton softball team will look to pull a major upset in the Class A SoDak 16 when the Titans head south to face Dakota Valley.. After missing the postseason last year, the Titans enter the SoDak 16 round as the …

The Forgotten South Dakota Border With No Paved Roads

Millions of Americans pass through the Mount Rushmore State every year, and last year, South Dakota saw a record number of spending by tourists within its borders. Most of these states have an interstate or highway running through the state lines, except …

$2,700 Cash Payments in South Dakota – Check Eligibility Today!

South Dakota residents may soon see a boost in their bank accounts with new $2,700 cash payments rolling out as part of a targeted relief initiative. This direct payment program aims to support low and middle-income families, individuals affected by …

John Deere autonomous tillage system gets tryout in North Dakota fields

GLEN ULLIN, N.D. — It's disconcerting to watch a tractor with no one inside fire up and drive away. Gooseneck Implement employees testing out a new precision agriculture feature from John Deere watched it happen for about a week in southern Morton …