PIERRE, S.D. (Press Release) – More than 1,875 South Dakotans have found COVID-19 support and resources since the launch of the 605 Strong program, the South Dakota Department... Read More
July 31, 2020
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July 31, 2020
Rounds responds to President’s tweet about delaying election
WASHINGTON, D.C. (WNAX) – President Trump got attention when he tweeted out a question about delaying the November election because of fears of fraud connected to mail in... Read More
July 31, 2020
Department of Health provides SDSU with testing equipment
BROOKINGS, S.D. (KJJQ) – An important facet of students returning to South Dakota State University will be COVID-19 testing availability. SDSU President Barry Dunn says the... Read More
July 31, 2020
Public offices gradually reopening
PIERRE, S.D. (WNAX) – Public offices from cities to counties to the state are slowly reopening as staff returns from working remotely. South Dakota State Treasurer Josh... Read More
July 31, 2020
Virtual Crisis Care provides mental health assistance for officers
PIERRE, S.D. (DRG News) – A conversation that started four years ago about the need for law enforcement and court services officers in South Dakota to have access to mental... Read More
July 31, 2020
Tribal checkpoints dispute remains unresolved
WATERTOWN, S.D. (KWAT) — The COVID-19 pandemic raised a dispute between Governor Noem and two Indian tribes in South Dakota—a dispute that remains unresolved. The Cheyenne... Read More
July 31, 2020
Clayton addresses COVID symptoms in young people
STURGIS, S.D. (KBHB) – With back to school looming and many districts concerned about COVID-19 outbreaks as kids return to the classroom, South Dakota Epidemiologist Dr.... Read More
July 30, 2020
Avera St. Luke’s Expands COVID-19 Testing Hours
ABERDEEN, S.D. (Press Release) – To accommodate an influx in COVID-19 testing, Avera St. Luke’s has expanded its provider availability and COVID-19 testing hours. Anyone... Read More
July 30, 2020
Julie Johnson named South Dakota SCORE District Director
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Press Release) – Julie M. Johnson, Mina, has been named the new South Dakota SCORE District Director. Johnson, a licensed S.D. attorney, registered... Read More
July 30, 2020
Central Park Spray Party set for Tuesday afternoon
ABERDEEN, S.D. (Press Release) – The Aberdeen Parks, Recreation & Forestry Department, along with Aberdeen Fire & Rescue and the Aberdeen Police Department, are... Read More
July 30, 2020
State’s active COVID cases decrease; no new deaths reported
PIERRE, S.D. (HubCityRadio.com) – The state’s number of active COVID-19 infections dropped by 37 according to totals released by the South Dakota Department of Health... Read More
July 30, 2020
Media availability call at 11:45 on KSDN
ABERDEEN, S.D. (HubCityRadio.com) – Secretary of Health Kim Malsam-Rysdon and State Epidemiologist Dr. Joshua Clayton will hold a brief media availability via conference... Read More
July 30, 2020
Noem says new UpSkill program will equip people for jobs
PIERRE, S.D. (WNAX) – A new program will offer training from the state’s technical colleges to people who have lost jobs due to the pandemic. South Dakota Governor Kristi... Read More
July 30, 2020
Rounds shares thoughts on latest stimulus bill
WASHINGTON, D.C. (WNAX) – The three-way debate between the White House, the Senate and the U.S. House over the next economic stimulus bill continues. South Dakota Senator... Read More
July 30, 2020
Pilot escapes injury following emergency landing near Castlewood
CASTLEWOOD, S.D. (KWAT) — A pilot escaped injury after making an emergency landing in Hamlin County Wednesday afternoon. Watertown dispatch got a call just before 3 p.m.... Read More
