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During my first year as governor, we have taken some important steps to keep South Dakota safe. While we do that, South Dakota is keeping the entire nation safe and secure. In my State of the State …
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By Gov. Larry Rhoden
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1/28/26
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“We need to laugh more.” A dear friend often made the comment as our chuckles subsided after her latest delightful story. Even at 104, Ethel loved to laugh. Years ago, an elderly gentleman …
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By DeAnn (Wolkow) Kruempel
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1/28/26
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Visiting friends or loved ones in their place is a good thing. Connections are renewed and communion is deepened; the visitor gets a greater feeling for the daily lives of the visited. However, …
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By Stuart Twite
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1/28/26
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The 101st session of the South Dakota Legislature got underway last week in Pierre with Governor Larry Rhoden delivering his first State of the State Address. As was the case last year, my committee …
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By Rep. Tim Reisch, Dist. 8
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1/28/26
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The 2026 Legislative kicked off in Pierre, and improving South Dakota’s economy needs to be the top issue for my colleagues and me. Otherwise, our economy will fall behind our neighbors, our …
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By Sen. Casey Crabtree
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1/28/26
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1/28/26
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During my first year as governor, we have taken some important steps to keep South Dakota safe. While we do that, South Dakota is keeping the entire nation safe and secure. In my State of the State …
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By Gov. Larry Rhoden
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1/28/26
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“We need to laugh more.” A dear friend often made the comment as our chuckles subsided after her latest delightful story. Even at 104, Ethel loved to laugh. Years ago, an elderly gentleman …
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By DeAnn (Wolkow) Kruempel
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1/28/26
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The second principle of soil health is limiting disturbance. This seems very connected to the first principle that if you leave the residue, you probably are not disturbing the soil; however, there …
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By Justin Enfield, Pheasants Forever Biologist
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1/28/26
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With the temperatures taking a nosedive, doing the normal chores around here has not been much fun. To make matters even more challenging, we’ve added to our little funny farm. We had someone call …
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By Amy Halverson
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1/28/26
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Although he was called a man after God’s own heart, and few expressed to that God greater love or dependence, King David was also subject to continuous outward pressures and dangers; his sins were …
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By Stuart Twite
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1/28/26
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1/14/26
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As I write this, we are just a few days from the convening of the 101st session of the South Dakota State Legislature. Before serving as lieutenant governor and now governor, I was a legislator for …
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By Gov. Larry Rhoden
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1/14/26
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Bare branches dip and sway, clinging to their papery white trunk. Snowflakes fly past my window while smoke-like puffs swirl along the ground. A squall, the meteorologist calls it. The scene from my …
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By DeAnn (Wolkow) Kruempel
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1/14/26
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I do not want this to be a lecture; that is nowhere near my intention with this topic. Heaven knows I am not doing my best either, far from it. However, acting like soil conservation practices are …
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By Justin Enfield, Pheasants Forever Biologist
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1/14/26
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Some of you may remember me mentioning we have a male goat, rightfully named Stinky. Stinky was only supposed to be at our little funny farm for a short stay to breed our girl goats; then, the plan …
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By Amy Halverson
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1/14/26
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Picture a man crawling through the desert in tattered clothing, whispering “water” as he nears an oasis. He isn’t thinking about his kidneys, yet they may be the main organ still keeping him …
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By Andrew Ellsworth, MD
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1/14/26
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Now and then, someone will ask me, "Why is Wilder so interesting to people? Why do people visit homesites or read the books?" After all, every person and every town have their own unique and …
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By Cindy Wilson
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1/14/26
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They came from Sweden, California, Maine and North Dakota. They came from the neighbors up the road. The ones from Sweden were of thin, white air mail paper. Tiny red and blue stripes lined the …
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By DeAnn (Wolkow) Kruempel
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1/7/26
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1/7/26
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