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COUNTERPOINT | South Dakotans should decide if data centers are worth the cost
Guest column by Brooke Manca, Dakota Rural Action member
51 mins ago
POINT | South Dakota can drive America's national security into AI era
By Sen. Casey Crabtree
59 mins ago
CARTOON | Too slow
As seen in the Dec. 19-24, 2025, print edition of The Dakota Scout
4 hrs ago • Ryan M Stoick
LETTER | Abortions remain legal except for the poorest of South Dakotans
The South Dakota Supreme Court recently upheld the convictions of Lance Long.
Dec 19
VIEWPOINT | A 99-cent soda isn’t the problem in South Dakota
Guest column by Leslie Gerrish
Dec 18
VIEWPOINT | Parades are fun — affordability, safety, mobility matter more
Guest column by Jamie Smith, Sioux Falls mayoral candidate
Dec 17
VIEWPOINT | South Dakota didn’t wait for prosperity — we built it
Guest column by Ryan Budmayr, South Dakota Chamber of Commerce & Industry
Dec 16
VIEWPOINT | As the U.S.A. turns 250 next year, South Dakotans can celebrate, too
Guest column by Ben Jones
Dec 14
CARTOON | Departing FSD
As seen in the Dec. 12-18, 2025, print edition of The Dakota Scout
Dec 14 • Ryan M Stoick
VIEWPOINT | When South Dakota falls short, CSPs fill the gap — and foot the bill
Guest column by Dan Cross
Dec 13
VIEWPOINT | South Dakotans deserve the full story
Guest column by Julian Beaudion, U.S. Senate candidate
Dec 12
STRAIGHT OUTTA PIERRE | South Dakota, hold my beer — here's Bo’s December dispatch
Sharp, snappy and South Dakotan — an anonymous shot of insight with a twist of sarcasm
Dec 12 • Bo Hutchins
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