Mount Rushmore State.
South Dakota became the 40th state in the Union on November 2, 1889. The state’s first two senators, Richard F. Pettigrew and Gideon C. Moody, were sworn into office on December 2, 1889. South Dakota’s longest-serving senator is Karl Mundt, who served from 1948 to 1973. Among those who rose to leadership positions are Tom Daschle, who served as Democratic leader, and John Thune, who served as Republican Conference chairman and currently serves as Republican whip.
https://www.senate.gov/states/SD/intro.htm
The iconic Mount Rushmore National Memorial, featuring the faces of four former U.S. presidents.
https://www.visittheusa.com/state/south-dakota
brookingsregister.com 6/30/2022 The Brookings Register. The best source for breaking and local news serving Brookings, South Dakota.
dakotacub.com 6/22/2023
Dakota Cub Aircraft. The best source for replacement parts,
modifications, & upgrades to your fabric covered Piper.
doe.sd.gov 6/22/2023 South Dakota Department of Education.
electionresults.sd.gov 6/30/2022 South Dakota Secretary of State. Unofficial
Results. Primary Election June 7, 2022.
history.sd.gov 6/22/2023 The South Dakota State Historical Society,
first organized as the Old Settlers Association of Dakota Territory in 1862,
established its official relationship with state government in 1901 through the
former Department of History.
library.sd.gov 6/22/2023 South Dakota State Library. Serving state
government, empowering South Dakota libraries, and enriching the lives of South
Dakota residents.
lpdaac.usgs.gov 6/30/2022
LP DAAC. Land Processes Distributed Active Archive Center. Sioux Falls,
SD. The LP DAAC processes, archives, and distributes land data products to
hundreds of thousands of users in the earth science community.
plainsman.com 6/22/2023 The Daily Plainsman. The best source for
breaking and local news serving Huron, Beadle County, South Dakota. Covering
top stories, classifieds, entertainment, school sports, event calendar, real
estate, vacation rentals and public announcement.
rapidcityjournal.com 4/4/2022
Rapid City Journal. Rapid City, South Dakota. In Up-To-The Minute Local
News. Western South Dakota's no. 1 source for news.
vetaffairs.sd.gov 6/22/2023
South Dakota Department of Veterans Affairs. Provide comprehensive care
and quality service to veterans and their families, regarding health care,
education, disability benefits, long-term care, and burial honors by providing
professional customer service and care.
volanteonline.com 6/30/2022 The Volante is the University of South
Dakota’s independent student-run newspaper since 1887. The Volante covers
topics relevant and interesting to USD students.
www.bhsu.edu 11/02/2022 Black Hills State University is a public
university in Spearfish, South Dakota. Black Hills State University is a regional, comprehensive, public
institution that provides access to a higher education for aspiring students.
www.dakotamatrix.com 7/1/2022
Dakota Matrix. The world’s most updated mineral specimen collecting
website. Dakota Matrix was founded in 1996 and has offered systematic and rare
mineral specimens online since 1998.
www.dwu.edu 7/1/2022 Dakota Wesleyan University. At Dakota
Wesleyan University, our deeply rooted values of lifelong learning, leadership
development, faith exploration and genuine service to others are the
cornerstones of what makes us “different.”
www.freemansd.com 7/1/2022 Freeman Courier. A weekly newspaper
connecting with the Freeman community since 1901. The Courier was founded in
1901 and, since July of 2019, has been continuing the tradition of the
Hutchinson Herald by serving the Menno and Olivet communities.
www.lennoxnews.com 7/1/2022
Lennox Independent. Lennox SD. The Lennox Independent is the official
newspaper for the Cities of Lennox and Worthing, Lincoln County and the Lennox
School District.
www.marketbeat.com 6/22/2023 MarketBeat is an Inc. 5000 financial media
company that empowers individual investors to make better trading decisions
with real-time financial data, in-depth analysis, and best-in-class stock
research tools.
www.mitchellrepublic.com 7/1/2022
Mitchell Daily Republic. The Mitchell Republic is your #1 source for
news, weather, and sports around Mitchell, South Dakota.
www.nativeshop.org 6/22/2023
NAWHERC provides direct services to Native women and families in South
Dakota and advocates for Native women at the community, national, and
international levels to protect our reproductive health and rights–is a project
of the NACB (the NACB is the governing board).
www.naturephotographers.network 9/5/2023
Nature Photographers Network. NPN is intended to serve as a resource for
nature photographers of all skill levels, from beginner to professional. Our
focus is on the art and technique of nature, wildlife, and landscape
photography.
www.nps.gov/mimi/index.htm 6/22/2023
Minuteman Missile National Historic Site. During the Cold War, a vast
arsenal of nuclear missiles were placed in the Great Plains. Hidden in plain
sight, for thirty years 1,000 missiles were kept on constant alert; hundreds
remain today.
www.parkstonadvance.com 10/29/2023
The Parkston Advance. Parkston, SD.
www.plaintalk.net 6/22/2023
Vermillion Plain Talk. Serving our readers since 1884.
www.ppioneer.com 6/22/2023
The Prairie Pioneer has its roots in the first newspaper established in
Campbell County, Dakota Territory—the Campbell County Courier at LaGrace, the
first county seat.
www.rockandmineralshows.com 6/22/2023
Rock and Mineral Shows. RMS: Internet’s most comprehensive source for
Rock and Mineral Shows, Geo Sites, and Rock Clubs in the USA.
www.sanfordlab.org 7/9/2022
www.sdpb.org 6/22/2023 South Dakota Public Broadcasting is a vital
community resource producing and broadcasting high-quality, commercial-free
programs and community outreach.
www.sdpb.org/learn/nativeamerican 6/22/2023 Native American Studies Resources. We
provide a rich array of educational content from Oceti Sakowin: The People of
the Seven Council Fires to documentaries like Lost Bird of Wounded Knee.
www.thepublicopinion.com 6/30/2022 Watertown Public Opinion: Local News,
Politics & Sports in Watertown, SD.
www.usiouxfalls.edu 10/2/2022
University of Sioux Falls. Dedicated faculty intentionally integrate
faith and learning, helping students to discover their career calling and
preparing them to serve God and humankind.
www.yankton.net 6/30/2022
Yankton Daily Press & Dakotan: The Oldest Daily Newspaper of the
Dakotas.