Archive - The Dakota Scout

South Dakota Board of Regents selects Navy veteran to lead Dakota State University

John Ballard has held leadership roles in New Zealand, the United Arab Emirates and the United States

5 hrs ago • Jonathan Ellis

Veto overrides unlikely as South Dakota lawmakers return to Capitol

In home care, cell cultured protein regulations to get last look during 101st Legislative Session Veto Day

6 hrs ago • The Dakota Scout

The Dakota Scout E-edition | March 27-April 2, 2026

Volume 2 | Number 83

9 hrs ago

SCOUTING REPORT | Celebrating Sousa, the making of Mount Rushmore, saving rhinos, military friendly

A weekly digest of interesting local, state, national and even international developments

Mar 29 • Jonathan Ellis

Drought conditions greet spring garden season

Trees, shrubs could use extra watering

Mar 29 • Dorene Weinstein

COUNTERPOINT | Abortion accountability needed in South Dakota, not passive ideology

Guest column by Patricia Shiery, Justice for the Voiceless

Mar 29

Crossword, Sudoku answers: March 27-April 2

Free, for your entertainment

Mar 29 • The Dakota Scout

A Marine in need: Desperate search underway for kidney donor

Iraq War veteran, father of three, suffering from end-stage kidney disease

Mar 28 • Virginia Olson

CARTOON | Shifty shifters

As seen in the March 27-April 2, 2026, print edition of The Dakota Scout

Mar 28 • Ryan M Stoick

Jon & Joe reunite | Discovering mead | Turning trash into goods | Saving the world & trusting your gut | Hemp & Zahntech disruptions

SPONSORED BY BEAL DISTRIBUTING & JUNA SLEEP SYSTEMS | Avery Zahn of Zahntech talks about his world-changing technology, Grant Houwman makes a surprise…

Mar 28

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William Bennett, 76

April 6, 1949 - March 19, 2026

Mar 27

Mary Luckett, 90

September 5, 1935 - March 24, 2026

Mar 27

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