Archive - The Dakota Scout

The mystery of the bogus candidates | 3 theories | 2020's sus count | What a county party does | Courting Dominion | Ballot drought | K-12…

SPONSORS: JUNA SLEEP SYSTEMS & Beal Distributing | Minnehaha GOP Chairman Korry Petterson joins the show to discuss the party's role in elections.

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

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Mayoral candidates to face off in public safety debate May 5

Batcheller, Erickson, Jamison, Smith, Zokaites confirm attendance at law enforcement-focused forum hosted by The Dakota Scout, Sioux Falls Live

12 hrs ago • The Dakota Scout

Letter | Historic lunar mission unites nations, stokes call for cooperation at home

14 hrs ago

COUNTERPOINT | Reform without accountability puts public South Dakota at risk

Guest column by Jason Holbeck, Sioux Falls Police Labor Council

15 hrs ago

Suspected bogus GOP primary candidates prompt criminal probe in South Dakota

Minnehaha County Sheriff reviewing alleged election fraud after candidate filing forms flagged by auditor

16 hrs ago • Joe Sneve

Legals & Public Notices: April 17, 2026

City of Sioux Falls, Sioux Falls School District, Harrisburg School District, Minnehaha County, Lincoln County, Name Changes, Notices to Creditors, Bid…

20 hrs ago

Secretary of State's Office warned Legislature more than a year ago about ballot delays

Lawmakers rejected Monae Johnson's efforts to change petition deadlines, registered mail loophole

21 hrs ago • Jonathan Ellis

Five South Dakota superintendents recognized for innovation, service, leadership

South Dakota School Superintendents Association honors administrators across state

Apr 16 • The Dakota Scout

SCOUTING YESTERDAY | South Dakota farmers revolt against college president

This week in South Dakota history: April 10-16

Apr 16 • Dan Gehlsen

Convicted child rapist, fentanyl dealer was slated for deportation

Man fought removal from country after being released into ICE custody

Apr 16 • Jonathan Ellis

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 16 • The Dakota Scout

VIEWPOINT | A smarter approach to corrections is taking shape in South Dakota

Guest column by Lt. Gov. Tony Venhuizen

Apr 16

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