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The summer solstice marks the start of astronomical summer and the longest day of the year. Here we explore when the summer solstice occurs and why.

Ernie Cowan's Outdoors column, featuring former San Diego Charger Ed White, who now spends his days creating art in his studio in Valley Center

A unique method with charcoal that creates a textured surface is the result of an upcoming public art show that will feature Kurt Holdorf's work of twelve South Dakota Native Americans.

Last December, I witnessed a small miracle. Cancer had relegated my father to a bed in a darkened room where only his closest friends and family came to visit. On this day, he was surrounded by my mother, my sisters, and me, as well as James Weisgerber, the Archbishop of Winnipeg. There was a long

MASKWACIS, Alberta - Pope Francis on Monday began a long-sought act of reconciliation in Canada, decrying the country's "catastrophic" residential school system for Indigenous children and asking for...

MASKWACIS, Alberta -- Pope Francis has apologized for the Catholic Churchs cooperation with Canadas "devastating" policy of Indigenous residential schools, saying the forced assimilation of Native peoples into Christian society destroyed their cultures, severed their families and marginalized generations in ways still being felt today.

A unique method with charcoal that creates a textured surface is the result of an upcoming public art show that will feature Kurt Holdorf's work of twelve South Dakota Native Americans.

By: Olivia Visser, Staff Writer Content warning: anti-Indigenous violence and discrimination, residential schools  Canada Day is a celebration of national pride. From endless hiking trails, to universal(-ish) healthcare and Tim Horton’s, many Canadians get to celebrate their quality of life. However, not everyone shares this privilege to the same degree. And it’s due to our failure…

The Yanktonai Dakota painter Oscar Howe, who died in 1983, is the subject of a remarkable retrospective at the National Museum of the American Indian.

History is all around us. And for more than two decades Sioux Falls retiree Gary Conradi has made it his mission to capture elements of South Dakota history through photographs.