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"A Biography of a Mountain: The Making and Meaning of Mount Rushmore" is this year's One Book South Dakota selection by the South Dakota Humanities Council. Courtesy image.

News roundup: Book about Mount Rushmore history is One Book South Dakota selection

By Elisa Sand 04/02/2026

A book that looks at the history of Mount Rushmore, how it was made and what it means is this……

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2026 marks U.S.’s 250th birthday, 50 years of beloved Aberdeen’s events

By Annie Scott 01/15/2026

Aberdeen Recreation & Cultural Center Supervisor David Eckert has dubbed 2026 as the “Year of 50s.” That’s in part because……

Book selections this year for upcoming discussions include "The Cost of Free Land" for One Book South Dakota; "First They Killed My Father" for Northern's Common Read; and "Sitting Pretty" for All Aberdeen Reads at the K.O. Lee Aberdeen Public Library. Aberdeen Insider photo by Elisa Sand.

All Aberdeen Reads, Northern State Common Read lectures set

By Elisa Sand 02/01/2025

Folks who follow city, campus or state reading programs have three new books covering vastly different topics to check out……