In the South Dakota Room at the Huron Public Library sits an old-fashioned wood card cabinet. The cabinet houses my second obscure, excellent resource: Index to select South Dakota items in the local newspaper from July 21, 1942, to August 2, 1970. While the index is far from complete, it deserves a first look whether you are researching a person, place, or event.
Now you know all (well, two) of my secrets for researching local history....