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I had good intentions of finishing this list out within a few days of posting the bottom 1/2 of the 10 for 2020..  and we had a bit of a mess between a crazy rally in Sioux Falls followed by what many are calling an insurrection.   Not to mention that I do have an 8-5, and we’re at the first of the year… so this has gotten pushed back a bit. I didn’t want to leave it unresolved, so getting back to it… Top Ten South Dakota Political Stories of 2020 continued (Counting down 5-1) 5. President Trump Visits Mt. Rushmore The 4th of July Presidential visit by President Trump was a huge it...

South Dakota Congressional delegation, governor condemn storming of U.S. Capitol A mob supporting President Donald Trump broke through a police barricade and entered the Capitol building earlier in the afternoon on Wednesday, disrupting Congress' Electoral College certification for former Vice President Joe Biden as president. Written By: Christopher Vondracek | × A mob gathers in front of the U.S. Capitol Building in Washington on Jan. 6. (REUTERS/Stephanie Keith) WASHINGTON, D.C. — South Dakota's three-man Congressional delegation were moved to a safe and in a...

Film Independent Last week, we were thrilled to feature art house advocate and Cinema Falls founder Julie Anderson Friesen as the subject of December’s Member Lens spotlight series. And wouldn’t you know it, our chat with the Sioux Falls-based cineaste proved too epic to squeeze into a single piece. Hence Part Two, in which we fired up one of our Theater Crawl series of profiles of great film organizations and exhibitors nationwide—for a closer look at Founded by Friesen in 2012, Cinema Falls seeks to serve a growing population of film lovers—and increasingly, film makers—within t...

By Nick Simonson It might seem like pheasant numbers are down in certain areas as the season approaches its end, and people may be inclined to assume that by not hunting roosters in these final weeks that they may be helping preserve populations for next season. That’s likely not the case, however, and to the contrary, removing some of those late season roosters now may be good for next year’s populations. So, if you’re thinking about holding off on hunting the upper Midwest’s favorite upland bird because they seem scarce, or a hunter calls to ask permission to walk your acres, consi...

Democrat in the primary. you're 20 points behind. is this going to be an issue in the campaign? the fact that you won't sue the federal government, is barnes saying he will? is this going to be a democrat issue as well as a republican issue? >> i have no idea what former governor barnes would raise in this campaign but i'm clear on this point. what we've said in this case is absolutely correct. and you know this effort to impeach me here in this state because i've told this state what the law is and really told the truth, it's something that we'll talk about. i'm sure others will talk about as...