South Dakota News, Events and Travel Tips

Slingshot ride at South Dakota State Fair: Not for faint of heart

Posted by on Sep 4, 2011 in Central SD, Events, General News, Videos | 0 comments

Just watching this ride from the ground almost made me sick to my stomach. It’s called the Slingshot, and it’s one of the many...

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Politicians to show cattle at South Dakota State Fair

Posted by on Aug 31, 2011 in Central SD, Entertainment, Events, General News, Videos | 0 comments

How many other states bring their legislators to their State Fair to show cattle? Not many besides South Dakota, I would venture to...

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Thousands preparing for annual trek to LifeLight Festival in Sioux Falls

Posted by on Aug 28, 2011 in Eastern SD, Entertainment, Events, General News, Outdoor Activities, Southeastern SD, Videos | 1 comment

There’s no experience quite like the LifeLight outdoor Christian music festival near Sioux Falls. I was there in 2006 with my wife....

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Films selected for 2011 South Dakota Film Festival in Aberdeen

Posted by on Aug 24, 2011 in Eastern SD, Entertainment, Events, General News, Northeastern SD | 0 comments

ABERDEEN — After reviewing over 180 film submissions from around the world, the South Dakota Film Festival selection committee...

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The road to the 2011 Sturgis Rally begins with the fourth annual Legends Ride

Posted by on Aug 5, 2011 in Black Hills, Events, General News, Western SD | 2 comments

DEADWOOD/STURGIS — Sturgis Rally Week for many kicks off this weekend, but some riders choose the Legends Ride as the event to...

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Newton Hills State Park hosts 32nd annual Sioux River Folk Music Festival

Posted by on Jul 30, 2011 in Eastern SD, Entertainment, Events, General News, Outdoor Activities, Southeastern SD | 1 comment

CANTON, S.D. – Newton Hills State Park is preparing for three days of music, dancing and family fun during the 32nd annual Sioux River...

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