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Followers
7K
Account age
1 yrs
💰 Suggested sponsorship rate
$40 – $65 / sponsored post
Estimated from audience size & typical reach — every deal is negotiable and held in SocialDB escrow.
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📊 Post engagement
4
Avg engagement / post
0.1%
Engagement vs followers
Dec 2024
On Bluesky since
🔥 Top post: A judge has ruled in favor of a South Dakota law that helps rura · 10 likes + reposts
📊 Activity & format
Posting cadence
27.9 / week
Posts daily — consistently active for a campaign window.
Content mix
Mostly text
Recent: 12 text · 0 image · 0 video.
Follower / following
108×
Follows 65 back. A strong ratio — an audience that follows them, not a follow-for-follow network.
Recent posts
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Thousands of cattle in South Dakota died of heat stress in July, the warmest month on record for the contiguous United States. southdakotasearchlight.com/2026/08/11/c...
President Donald Trump covertly traveled across Europe in a military plane in July after Iran threatened his life, according to a bombshell report by The Washington Post that revealed press and White House officials remained on a decoy Air…
South Dakota Gov. Larry Rhoden announced that he awarded $500,000 from a fund under his control to support the continued work of his Governor’s Resilience and Infrastructure Task Force. southdakotasearchlight.com/2026/08/11/g...
Federal #immigration agents are employing new tactics — from arresting academics at airports to setting up a checkpoint in a national forest — to boost their arrest numbers, leading to more arrests in July than in any previous month of the…
President Donald Trump signed a sweeping executive order that aims to reshape guidance surrounding childhood #vaccines and was met with immediate pushback.
Via @statesnewsroom.com
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#ToddBlanche took the oath of office as U.S. attorney general at a brief ceremony in the Oval Office, following the Senate’s narrow vote to approve his nomination as the nation’s top law enforcement official.
Via @statesnewsroom.com
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The fireworks display last month at #MountRushmore cost the state of South Dakota $450,000 more than the event generated in economic impact, according to the state Department of Tourism. buff.ly/c11PjUY
The only fair #housing organization in the Dakotas is holding on until Sept. 1 for a key federal grant to arrive or it will furlough some of its staff.
Via @northdakotamonitor.com
buff.ly/FnyDRm2
SD is among states receiving permission to consolidate federal education funding and waive certain federal requirements for schools. It's part of the Trump administration's efforts to dismantle the federal Education Department.
Via @stat…
"Maybe politics in South Dakota is cyclical. Or maybe the state’s political parties just keep making the same mistakes. Either way, both parties have taken actions, or inactions, that eerily resemble their past actions." COMMENTARY: buff.l…
Congress is considering a hike of hundreds of billions in dollars in defense spending, which would represent a surge in military funding not seen since World War II.
Some states will likely benefit far more than others, an @statesnewsroo…
🦋 Handle & authenticity
✅ Domain-verified
@southdakotasearchlight.com
The handle is the domain southdakotasearchlight.com. On Bluesky a domain handle proves the owner controls that website — so this is verifiably the real southdakotasearchlight.com account, not an impersonator.
On Bluesky since
Dec 2024
Joined after Bluesky opened to the public — a settled account with a real history.
💡 Facts
🗓️Joined Bluesky in 2024 — 1 year ago.
👁️Averages 4 views per post.
📤Posts about 27.9× per week.
🕵️ Fake follower check
Estimated53/100
Fair
Credibility score
76%
Mixed
Real audience
Medium
Fake-follower risk
High
Data confidence
- Est. 76% real, active audience · Medium fake-follower risk.
- Low engagement (~0.1% of followers engage each post) — a sign of an inflated or inactive audience.
- Organic base — far more followers than accounts it follows.
- Verified account.
Heuristic estimate from engagement, follower ratios, account age & growth — a screening signal, not a guarantee.
About
We provide free news and commentary on critical issues facing the state. We seek to serve the public interest with accuracy, fairness, insight and civility.
🔀 Audience overlap
EstimatedEstimated shared audience with similar creators — useful for avoiding overlap (or doubling down) when planning a campaign.
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