As seen in the July 3–9, 2026, print edition of The Dakota Scout
Jul 5, 2026
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Guest column by James Oppenheimer
Free, for your entertainment
Jul 4, 2026
Guest column by Joe Kirby
President praises 'greatest country ever' on eve of its 250th anniversary
Minnehaha County GOP leaders urge Sen. Tom Pischke to resign party positions
Jul 3, 2026
Learn about South Dakota connections to two famous Founders, Washington’s whereabouts, what’s on the Declaration (a woman’s name?) and what's not (a map!)
May 1, 1980 – June 26, 2026
Follow famous moments in American history, from a New Year's Day bombardment by the British to Washington's raid across the Delaware on Christmas in our founding year
