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Ballooning unpaid school lunch debt hitting districts across South Dakota
A survey of school district administrators by The Dakota Scout finds meal debt is a worsening problem for many school systems; legislators working on…
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Should city councilors be able to give the mayor, themselves pay raises?
After Sioux Falls voters said no to pay raises in 2022, new proposed ballot measure would take compensation levels out of charter
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Joe Sneve
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Pierre welcomes inaugural Minneapolis flight to town
Capitol city has not had an eastbound flight for about fifteen years
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Austin Goss
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Actor Kevin Costner fights in South Dakota Supreme Court over fate of Black Hills sculptures
 • Jonathan Ellis
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Dozens of property owners in path of 10th Street & I-229 eyeing relocation, closures
 • Joe Sneve
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COUNTERPOINT: When 'they' came after 'us'
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'Shock waves' sent through world of museums by Sioux Falls decision to dump Delbridge collection
 • Joe Sneve and Jonathan Ellis
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VIEWPOINT: Why I’m contributing $50,000 to the open primary ballot initiative in South Dakota
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Jazzy: The Dakota Scout Pet of the Week
A partnership with the Sioux Falls Area Humane Society
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Here's how much your volunteer fire department is getting through a new South Dakota grant program
$5M in public Safety funds marked for personal protective equipment
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Dusty Johnson says feds need to help states divest from China-related businesses
Congressman files bill that Gov. Noem's been calling for since 2022
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Sioux Falls officials trade light hearted jabs as part of annual Novem-burn awareness campaign
Sideburn growing contest to benefit the Link triage center and The Helpline Center
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Joe Sneve
Pierre politicos form coalition to find middle ground on carbon pipelines
‘South Dakota Ag Alliance’ creates list of concessions to make CO2 pipeline work
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Austin Goss
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EVENTS: Upcoming South Dakota events & entertainment
Submit your events for The Dakota Scout's Lounge section by emailing events@thedakotascout.com.
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Nolan Peterson
Sen. Rounds, Gov. Noem don’t see eye-to-eye on foreign-owned ag land legislation
Rift between South Dakota Republicans pushing to ban Chinese from buying U.S. soil
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Joe Sneve
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