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One mom, six dads: South Dakota judge flags cost of protecting abused, neglected kids

Second Circuit Court chief asks Minnehaha County commissioners for extra cash in budget to keep up with family law demands

3 hrs ago • Jonathan Ellis

The postmortem | Ellis & Lalley decompress | Handwritten notes & more debate rulebreakers | The best questions & answers | Sioux Falls…

SPONSORS: JUNA SLEEP SYSTEMS & Beal Distributing | Jon, Joe & Sioux Falls Live's Patrick Lalley recap the GOP primary debate between gubernatorial…

16 hrs ago • The Dakota Scout, Jonathan Ellis, and Joe Sneve

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SCOUTING YESTERDAY | New Dell Rapids Opera House owner opted to keep theater dark

This week in South Dakota history

18 hrs ago • Dan Gehlsen

VIEWPOINT | Do we need ethanol, or does ethanol need us?

Guest column by Sam Froehlke

May 1

Legals & Public Notices: May 1, 2026

City of Sioux Falls, Sioux Falls School District, City of Baltic, Minnehaha County, Lincoln County, Foreclosure Sales, Name Changes, Notices to…

May 1

Spearfish hotel settles sex abuse lawsuit filed by Minnesota family of two boys

Parents argued attacker should have been barred from employment in family establishment

May 1 • Jonathan Ellis

April 2026

What's going on, South Dakota? | Upcoming events & entertainment

Submit your events for The Dakota Scout's Lounge section by emailing events@thedakotascout.com

Apr 30 • The Dakota Scout

Speeders, stop sign violators blamed for deadly crashes in Lincoln County

More than 5,000 wrecks from 2020 to 2024 have commissioners resolving to lower fatal crash rate

Apr 30 • Todd Epp

Gov. Larry Rhoden announces parole reforms in wake of police officer shooting

Department of Corrections working to hire additional parole officers, increase supervision

Apr 30 • The Dakota Scout

South Dakota activists look to overturn part of governor's property tax relief plan

South Dakotans for Fair Taxes aims to block law that shifts some tax burdens from homeowners to sales taxpayers

Apr 29 • The Dakota Scout

October 3, 1976 - April 27, 2026

Apr 29

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