Madville Times

I don't know if this project is a money-saver or not. But for all those kids around South Dakota with long rides to and from school, may...

In the coming weeks, I plan some significant technological changes on the Madville Times . I'd like your input. I may be liberal in poli...

My wife and I lament the pitiable state of many building façades in downtown Madison. Too many of the storefronts have tacked up tacky plast...

In another sign of the erosion of our public school system, the Deuel High School Journalism class recently invited a certain well-known Ea...

They could at least have made us legendary . NetProspex issues a really cool report rating cities, corporations, and industries on their us...

Last February, when legislators like Noel Hamiel, Nancy Turbak Berry, and Mitch Fargen (yeah, you, Mitch), threatened to decimate the South ...

Memo to all rural economic development specialists: Mike Knutson at Reimagine Rural notes that broadband is essential for entrepreneurship ...

The Rural Learning Center is giving me all sorts of things to think about this week. RLC's blog, Reimagine Rural , announces an interes...

Father Tim e-mailed me the other day asking if BlogNetNews.com was broken. I logged in—or tried! Sho' 'nuff, no BNN. As the South ...

We're not following Finland in declaring broadband a fundamental human right , but we're working on making universal access to the i...

Not just Björk; The Bjork! [Björk pic from her e; The Bjork pic from here ] I just found the best political domain name in South Dakota, ...

You may not like President Obama's economic stimulus package, but you should at least like President Obama's use of the Web to acco...

Whew! We're back! Since about 7 p.m. last night, Blogger.com 's authoring tools were offline for a number of users. You and I could ...

The AP Stylebook has added a new "social media" section . Among the profound declarations: website is now one word, uncapitalized...

Today's global download speed average: 7.71 Mbps . My breakfast download speed in the heart of America: 0.98 Mbps . Ookla releases data...

A couple weeks ago, after receiving some court documents from an eager reader, I questioned the usefulness of the sex offender registry. Th...

Rebecca Blood turns my attention to Lexicalist.com , which analyzes online text and demographics to figure out who's talking about what...

Before the 2011 Legislature takes another swing at the Blog Control Acts , they'll want to review the latest ruling from the New Hampshi...

KJAM is now live-streaming its AM signal online. I don't imagine folks will be tuning in worldwide to listen to the same music they can...

Seeing Dennis Daugaard is making a campaign stop at the Madison 9-12 meeting next week reminds me that I still need to finish reading his bi...