The Jacket Journal is the on-campus, student-run organization that produces a print newspaper that is used to distribute information about campus, community and global news. Our goal is to provide our readers with the highest quality, un-biased news and most effective multi-media coverage possible. The newsroom is overseen by Advisor Dr. Justin Bergh, Editor-in-Chief Nathan Feller, and student staff.
The second Annual Earth Day Festival took place on April 26, 2025. This event was hosted to build connections within the Spearfish community...
This is not the first Trump Administration that the United States has lived through. Eight years ago, he held the same position he does today:...
The Black Hills State University women’s softball team made history during their 2025 campaign, becoming the first squad in the history of...
For those who watched “Severance” season one back in 2022, it has been a long, tedious wait for the release of season two in January of this...
Nathan Feller: “How long have you been teaching?” Dr. Mary Bordeaux: “I have been teaching in higher education for about 10 years, mostly...
Hidden up on the college hill near the roundabout on W. Jackson Blvd, Dough Trader Pizza is tucked away among several other restaurants. Though...
“That’s what’s important to you, and that’s great!” The above sentence was said to me in response while talking about why I’m...
Vaping is not a new invention, it's been around for years, marketed as a healthy alternative to smoking and eventually finding itself into...
Just off Spearfish Main St., halfway down Hudson, stands Fujisan, Spearfish’s residential sushi restaurant. A small spot, with red curtains...
Nathan Feller: “How long have you been teaching?” Dr. Laura Colmener-Chilberg: “Overall since 1980.” Feller: “How long have you...
After the end of BHSU’s first president, Fayette L. Cook’s tenure in 1918, Ethelburt C. Woodburn took his position as the president. Woodburn...
Welcome back to the second edition of BHSU’s People of the Past. In honor of National Women’s History Month, this issue’s person of...
This idea was brought to us by a professor here at BHSU who felt that it would be beneficial for our readers to learn more about the people of...
Since its inaugural issue in Spring 2024, the Black Hills State University student-run magazine “Ponder” has earned several prestigious awards....
The Spearfish Chamber of Commerce helps the local community in many unseen ways. From helping new businesses establish themselves and build name...
The annual BHSU Giving Day event came to an official conclusion on Feb. 28. After twenty-four hours of social media campaigning and fundraising,...
Returning back to the roots of my food reviews (cafes and coffee shops), we find ourselves in Belle Fourche, SD to examine the cafe, Wild Magnolia;...