Sioux Falls: Communications

Newspapers and Magazines

The Sioux Falls daily newspaper is the Argus Leader, which is distributed every morning. Other newspapers, including a farm tabloid and college publications, appear weekly and bimonthly. Several magazines are published in Sioux Falls on such subjects as education, wool growing, trucking, knitting and weaving, and poetry.

Television and Radio

Five television stations are received in Sioux Falls; cable channels are available by subscription. Radio listeners tune in programs on nearly two dozen AM and FM radio stations in the city, which also receives radio broadcasts from Florence and Reliance, South Dakota.

Media Information: Argus Leader, 200 S. Minnesota Ave., PO Box 5034, Sioux Falls, SD 57117-5034; telephone (605)331-2205; toll-free (800)222-5207

Sioux Falls Online

Argus Leader. Available www.argusleader.com

City of Sioux Falls home page. Available www.siouxfalls.org

Sioux Falls Chamber of Commerce. Available www.siouxfallschamber.com

Sioux Falls Convention & Visitors Bureau. Available www.siouxfallscvb.com

Sioux Falls Development Foundation. Available www.siouxfallsdevelopment.com

Sioux Falls School District. Available www.sf.k12.sd.us

Siouxland Libraries. Available www.siouxland.lib.sd.us

Selected Bibliography

Brown, Dee Alexander, Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee: An Indian History of the American West (New York: Holt, Rinehart & Winston, 1971, 1970)

Christopherson, Marie, Driftwood in a Time of War (Prairie Plains, No 4) (Center for Western Studies, 1995)

Cook-Lynn, Elizabeth, The Power of Horses and Other Stories (New York: Arcade Pub., 1990)

Landau, Elaine, The Sioux (New York: F. Watts, 1989)

LaPointe, Frank, The Sioux Today (New York: Crowell-Collier Press, 1972)

Turner, Ann Warren, Grasshopper Summer (New York: MacMillan, 1989)

Wilder, Laura Ingalls, By the Shores of Silver Lake (New York: Harper & Row, 1971)

Wood, Ted, A Boy Becomes a Man at Wounded Knee: Ted Wood with Wanbli Numpa Afraid of Hawk (New York: Walker, 1992)

Woster, Terry, Stephen Thurman, and Catherine Thurman, The Spirit of Sioux Falls (Towery Publ., 1992)