What difference are you making? Some time ago I met with the leader of an organization who was looking for support. I asked him a simple question. “What will NOT happen if you aren’t here?” My point was, did it…
Does It Matter?
God On The Mountain
Muslim Prayer At Sioux Falls Airport?
The act of prayer is a good thing. Generally, no one objects to peaceful prayer. But shouldn’t we consider the theology behind the religion? We have received a report that in the airport at Sioux Falls, South Dakota, there is…
Tolerating Racial Hatred In Rapid City, South Dakota
Hate is an ugly thing. Racially motivated hate is an unacceptable blight on humanity. Perhaps even worse, though, are those who tolerate it. Such appears to be the case at a recent hockey game in Rapid City, South Dakota. Students…
Teacher Pay Solutions
Educators in South Dakota have long been underpaid. Attempts have been made to correct the problem, but none have been successful. There really are some simple solutions if political leaders would have the courage to pursue them. The money needs to…
South Dakota National Guard Began 1862, during Civil War
by Duke Doering The history of the South Dakota National Guard began on January 27, 1862, when it was still Dakota Territory. Prior to that time there was little need for a militia because the Army had garrisons…