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SCOUTING YESTERDAY | Water works push, public pajama prohibition dot Sioux Falls mayor's legacy
This week in South Dakota history
9 hrs ago • Dan Gehlsen
PUC green lights Xcel's rate increase
Minneapolis company's South Dakota consumers to pay more per kilowatt-hour
14 hrs ago • Dominik Dausch
DSU shines | Coalescing Sanford, Avera & Monument | Navigating new nurses | Skeletons & treasure | Blame Trump | Hunting elephants
SPONSORS: JUNA SLEEP SYSTEMS & BEAL DISTRIBUTING | Tim Rave, president & CEO of SD Association of Healthcare Organizations & former SD House Speaker Tim…
May 9 • The Dakota Scout, Jonathan Ellis, Joe Sneve, and Dominik Dausch
45:32
$3.4M Homebuilding Lab to put students on construction sites from foundation to finish
Southeast Technical College moves first dirt on Wells Fargo-backed workforce development anchor in Sioux Falls
May 8 • Dominik Dausch
Rhoden campaign tells broadcasters to pull attack ads targeting his legislative record
Incumbent governor's campaign promises ‘further action’ if ads not removed
May 8 • Dominik Dausch
Crossword, Sudoku answers: May 8-15
Free, for your entertainment
May 8 • The Dakota Scout
Xcel's South Dakota customers to pay more for electricity under proposed settlement
Agreement allows Minneapolis-based utility to hike rates on east river customers for second time in four years
May 8 • Dominik Dausch
Legals & Public Notices: May 8, 2026
City of Sioux Falls, Sioux Falls School District, Harrisburg School District, Minnehaha County, Lincoln County, Foreclosure Sales, Name Changes, Notices…
May 8
Bankruptcies, criminal past follow Custer man to South Dakota treasurer's race
Court, financial records detail legal troubles for Republican campaigning for office that oversees billions; Heath Shields cites faith for life…
May 8 • Jonathan Ellis
Robert Giese, 91
April 25, 2026
May 7
What's going on, South Dakota? | Upcoming events & entertainment
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May 7 • The Dakota Scout
VIEWPOINT | An open letter to the next mayor of Sioux Falls, South Dakota
Guest column by Mayor Paul TenHaken
May 7
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