The 2018 election is an important milestone for South Dakota elections. It was 100 years ago – on November 5, 1918 – that South Dakota voters, all men, gave women
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Tuesday, October 23rd has finally arrived and now it is gone. That date has been circled on my calendar for a long time as the day I will have surgery
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During the summers of the mid-fifties, from the time I was a 6th grader until high school graduation when I had to get a job, Dad took my brother John
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Over the past few months, Linda and I have been getting ready to turn the Governor’s Mansion over to its next occupants. We’ve been working with state maintenance crews to
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I had never given much thought to hunting pen-raised pheasants until I saw the article “Wild VS. Preserve Birds” by John B. Snow in the fall 2018 edition of Outdoor Life magazine.
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“Bohemian Concrete. That’s what we’re going to need,” said one of my farmer friends. Boy, I hadn’t heard that expression since I don’t know when.
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October in South Dakota is a glorious month. I love the crisp mornings, chilly evenings and weekend sounds of marching bands in homecoming parades. And I truly love the annual gathering of family and
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It seems to me the only voices being heard in this world are from big companies, big cities and big government.
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