Fact briefs
Total 142 Posts
Fact brief: Has the rate of forest fires in the SD Black Hills increased?
According to the National Forest Service, there have been almost 60 fires of more than 100 acres from 2000-2024.
Fact brief: Does SD have some of the highest motorcycle ownership rates?
South Dakota has a short riding season, but does that matter with motorcycle ownership?
Fact brief: Are any nuclear missiles stored in South Dakota?
South Dakota had 15 launch control facilities and 150 missile silos after 1963. Do any remain?
Fact brief: Were aircraft from Ellsworth involved with attacks on Iran?
The B1-B Lancer can travel faster than the speed of sound and can carry a large payload.
Fact brief: Do the SDSU men have the most Summit League basketball titles?
The Jackrabbits have had a successful run in the Summit League tournament, but is it the best in the conference's history?
Fact brief: Has South Dakota ever voted for a Democrat for president?
South Dakota's electoral votes have been a lock for Republicans for decades, but has the state ever gone for a Democrat?
Fact brief: Can some minors legally marry in South Dakota?
The South Dakota Legislature is currently debating a law that would increase the restrictions on teen marriage.