Lawrence Diggs: The United States is not a Christian country
This is not a Christian country. It seems to be more an anti-Christian country. I am defining Christian here as……
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Soliloquy: P’nut the squirrel turned the election for Trump
After the election, theories on why Donald Trump won, or Kamala Harris lost, sprang up like dandelions on the political……
Guest column: Support your library — contact state lawmakers about proposed cut
Have you ever visited your local library? Has your child or grandchild, student or another family member? Maybe you don’t……
Art Marmorstein: Light wanes in the winter, but a person’s inner light is strongest
As he lay dying, the German poet and playwright Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe supposedly had a last request. More light!……
Soliloquy: Clutter, compression can limit Christmas
This year, Christmas comes hard and fast on the heels of Thanksgiving. Only 27 days span the two holidays, and……
Art Marmorstein: South Dakota universities becoming like Stanford — unfortunately
For years, I told prospective students that it was easy to get a better undergraduate education at Northern State University……
Jerry Krueger: Hoping for an end to my physical therapy
I am writing this column from my private room at Prairie Heights Healthcare and anxiously awaiting news that they are……
Lawrence Diggs: Should young people still respect their elders?
Older people often lament the lack of respect we get from young folks. We would do well to consider whether……
Mike Bockorny: Eliminating sales tax on ‘consumables’ would do more harm than good
As the CEO of the Economic Development Professionals Association of South Dakota, I feel it is crucial to address the……
Soliloquy: Fighting cynicism in an age of digital manipulation
I once followed a group on Facebook that posted photos of beautiful clouds. Some featured clouds towering up to the……
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