After over nearly 30 years of doing radio and/or newspaper, please don't blame me if I often have favorites. I've often said that I have many poems or stories that are tied for 2nd in my "favorite …
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By Jim Thompson
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6/15/22
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It was another busy weekend for us with lots of weeding, flower planting and even some fishing. With the temperatures rising, I’m glad we were able to get a lot of our outside work done early, so …
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By Amy Halverson
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6/15/22
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For the past few months, I’ve been fielding questions about the baby formula crisis. Make no mistake, the shortage of baby formula is indeed a crisis. Babies are delicate. Their immature bodies …
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By Debra Johnston, M.D.
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6/15/22
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6/8/22
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That’s the question that’s been on my mind.Before the pandemic struck, America was experiencing a resurgence in global economic and political strength that hadn’t been seen since World War II. …
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By Kristi Noem
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6/8/22
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Today I share with you something written by my cousin Jake Lake in Idaho. This is one of my favorite pieces that he sent me over the years. You may want to keep this one, read it over again later, …
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By Jim Thompson
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6/8/22
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I was mad at myself when I awoke because I knew I had slept more than an hour, and Mom told me the baby pig needed to eat really often. He was the last of the litter and dreadfully weak. Dad and Mom …
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By DeAnn (Wolkow) Kruempel
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6/8/22
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Did you know that there are over 200 different types of potatoes in the United States alone? Most potatoes fall into two categories that impact the outcome of your dish: starchy and waxy (plus some …
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By Amy Halverson
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6/8/22
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My daughter picked some flowers for her mother. They were vibrant and beautiful when she handed them to my wife and told her how much she loves her. A few hours later, my daughter noticed the flowers …
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By Pastor Robbie McClelland, Prairie Baptist Church
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6/8/22
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My Support for Steve Strande I am writing this letter to show my support for the re-election of Steve Strande, Kingsbury County Sheriff. He is a lifelong resident of Kingsbury County and has been in …
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By Kevin M. Scotting, Retired Sheriff of Kingsbury County
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6/3/22
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6/3/22
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If you ever visit South Dakota’s State Capitol, I hope you take the time to visit the veterans’ memorial down by Capitol Lake. While this memorial is dedicated to all veterans who have served, …
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By Kristi Noem
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6/3/22
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"For whosoever shall keep the whole law, and yet offend in one point, he is guilty of all." James 2:10If you go your whole life without killing someone or committing adultery, yet you lie, you are …
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By Pastor Bobbie McClelland, Prairie Baptist Church
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6/3/22
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Through my radio/rodeo life, I have learned to keep my eyes/ears peeled for "good stuff" and good people. One special person is Kerry Bishop. She is a wordsmith, having the ability to paint word …
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By Jim Thompson
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6/3/22
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“Dad, come quick! The sow’s having her pigs!” The screen door slammed shut as Delmer rushed back out to the hog house. Dad reached for his jacket on the hook behind the door. The guys had been …
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By DeAnn (Wolkow) Kruempel
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6/3/22
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I hope everyone had a great Memorial weekend! The weather was nice for a couple days until the storms came through and kept everyone on their toes again. Thankfully, we didn’t have any storm damage …
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By Amy Halverson
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6/3/22
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During this primary campaign season, the question I have heard most is “What is up with Amendment C?” People are confused. I agree the ads we hear are confusing. For me there are three reasons to …
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By Rep. John Mills, Dist 4 (Candidate For Dist 8 House)
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6/3/22
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Last week, the Ingalls Homestead, celebrated two special birthdays. Alvin Kangas, one of the wagon drivers, and Black Jack, one of the wagon draft horses, share a birthday month. Black Jack and …
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5/25/22
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I recently read Courage is Calling, a book that inspired me to display courage in ways that we don’t normally think about it, to not live a life of fear, and to serve as an example of courage …
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By Kristi Noem
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5/25/22
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A shiny chrome edge surrounded the gray-swirled Formica top. Four tubular legs curved out slightly, then turned down to the floor. Chairs matched, sporting gray vinyl seats and backs and more shiny …
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By DeAnn (Wolkow) Kruempel
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5/25/22
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