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SCOUTING REPORT | USS Pierre gift box, USD's nurse anesthesia grads, evolving fentanyl, Sioux Falls school buildings

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

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Feb 1, 2026

Jonathan Ellis
SCOUTING REPORT | USS Pierre gift box, USD's nurse anesthesia grads, evolving fentanyl, Sioux Falls school buildings

Janklow rail prophecy materializing in South Dakota decades later

Bidders answer state's call to return last public rail to private sector

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Feb 1, 2026

Joe Sneve
Janklow rail prophecy materializing in South Dakota decades later

CARTOON | State (Theatre) centenarian

As seen in the Jan. 30-Feb. 5, 2026, edition of The Dakota Scout

Feb 1, 2026

Ryan M Stoick
CARTOON | State (Theatre) centenarian

LETTER | ICE actions in Minneapolis go too far

The recent shooting deaths of two people in Minneapolis have been met with an unsettling silence from many in positions of leadership.

Jan 31, 2026

LETTER | ICE actions in Minneapolis go too far

VIEWPOINT | Time to relocate our state Capitol out of Pierre

Guest column by Joe Kirby

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Jan 31, 2026

VIEWPOINT | Time to relocate our state Capitol out of Pierre

South Dakota High Court deals Kevin Costner another defeat in Black Hills statue dispute

Actor had planned to use artist's bronze statues at Deadwood casino that was never built

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Jan 31, 2026

Jonathan Ellis
South Dakota High Court deals Kevin Costner another defeat in Black Hills statue dispute

Sioux Falls data center vote denied

Petition drive fails to gather enough signatures to push Gemini Capital's rezone to referendum election

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Jan 30, 2026

The Dakota Scout
Sioux Falls data center vote denied

Jorge Vasquez, 56

May 23, 1969 — January 3, 2026

Jan 30, 2026

Jorge Vasquez, 56

VIEWPOINT | We’re fed up with non-serious politicians

Guest column by Wendy Schulz

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Jan 30, 2026

VIEWPOINT | We’re fed up with non-serious politicians
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