Oh boy: more fast burgers! National restaurant chain Mooyah Burgers, Fries & Shakes plans on coming to Sioux Falls next year. Development agents are working in the market to find locations and a local franchisee, according to Michael Mabry, director…
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Hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, is making possible an increase in U.S. oil production that... is working in tandem with energy-efficiency policy and technology to lead us toward energy self-sufficiency; made us a net exporter of petro-products in 2011 (tell me…
Thank goodness that flaxseed plant burned down in Angusville, Manitoba! Angusville is an eight-street bump in the road that's part of the rural municipality of Silver Creek, population 483. The nearest "big" towns are a couple of Flandreau-sized burgs about…
Link Snacks, Inc., employs 850 people at its jerky factory in Alpena, population 286. That factory uses a lot of water, and the Environmental Protection Agency is tightening water quality regulations. To help Alpena meet those regulations and absorb increased…
I'm going to have a heck of a good lunch today, bigger and better than what I can get in any school lunch line in South Dakota. Alas, Senator Tim Johnson is now joining Congresswoman Kristi Noem in complaining that…
Congresswoman Kristi Noem has tried to make new federal school lunch guidelines a political issue. Noem considers the issue important enough for photo ops, though not important enough to warrant her attendance at committee meetings on the topic. Noem has…
Right in the midst of Kristi Noem's School-Lunch-a-Palooza, somebody declares National School Lunch Week. And what does Kristi's fellow Republican Dennis Daugaard? He whips out his gubernatorial pen and declares the National School Lunch Program wonderful. The Department of Education…
Congresswoman Kristi Noem is now handing "challenge coins" to children who complain about school lunch. If that's all it takes to get a "challenge coin," Congresswoman Kristi Noem is going to need to press about 144,000 more coins, one for…