PIERRE, S.D. (DRG News) – Pierre School District employees will not see an increase in their health insurance premiums for the second year in a row. Business manager Darla... Read More
April 16, 2020
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April 15, 2020
SDPB to examine impact of COVID on Smithfield Foods Thursday night
VERMILLION, S.D. (Press Release) – SDPB examines the health, social and economic impact of COVID on Smithfield Foods in Sioux Falls and the pork industry and ag economy in... Read More
April 15, 2020
South Dakota surpasses 1,100 positive cases of COVID-19
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — The number of people testing positive for the coronavirus in South Dakota has surpassed 1,100. Health officials said Wednesday that 180 more people... Read More
April 15, 2020
Governor’s press conference at 3 on all Hub City Radio stations
ABERDEEN, S.D. (HubCityRadio.com) – Gov. Kristi Noem will have a press conference at 3 this afternoon. The event will be carried live across all Hub City Radio stations. The... Read More
April 15, 2020
Dept. of Health triples number of staff members doing contact tracing
PIERRE, S.D. (DRG News) – The South Dakota Department of Health has tripled the number of staff members reaching out to people who have tested positive for COVID-19 to find... Read More
April 15, 2020
Sioux Falls mayor going ahead with shelter-in-place ordinance
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) – The mayor of Sioux Falls is going ahead with a city-wide shelter-in-place ordinance, now that Gov. Kristi Noem has rejected his request to issue a... Read More
April 15, 2020
Media availability conference call at 11:45 on all Hub City Radio stations
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
April 15, 2020
Recycling collection to be suspended April 20
ABERDEEN, S.D. (Press Release) – Effective April 20, 2020 recycling collection will be suspended until further notice. Residents are requested to place the recyclables in... Read More
April 15, 2020
Noem holds teleconference with legislators to discus pandemic
YANKTON, S.D. (WNAX) – South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem held a teleconference with legislators this week to update them on the state response to the coronavirus pandemic.... Read More
April 15, 2020
Air show at Pierre Regional Airport postponed to 2021
PIERRE, S.D. (KCCR) – The coronavirus is causing the postponement of the “Let Freedom Fly” airshow at Pierre Regional Airport to 2021. Organizer Jim Pietz with Mustang... Read More
April 15, 2020
Loans seem to work best for businesses that managed to stay open
PIERRE, S.D. (WNAX) – Banks across the country are the conduits for federal dollars to help businesses stay afloat during the coronavirus disruption. South Dakota Bankers... Read More
April 15, 2020
Regents dealing with major issues
PIERRE, S.D. (WNAX) – The ongoing coronavirus pandemic has forced South Dakota universities to produce online classes to end the spring semester and raises questions for the... Read More
April 15, 2020
Thune among lawmakers requesting investigation into cattle market
WASHINGTON, D.C. (WNAX) – Farm state lawmakers including South Dakota Senator John Thune are asking for action to strengthen the integrity of the cattle market and... Read More
April 15, 2020
Health Secretary says trial will involve different types of patients, one drug
RAPID CITY, S.D. (KBHB) — Reporters asked South Dakota health officials to comment Tuesday on problems experienced by the nation of Brazil, in testing hydroxychloroquine,... Read More
April 15, 2020
Ipswich Trail Days canceled
IPSWICH, S.D. (Press Release) – Originally planned for June 13, 2020, Ipswich Trail Days has been canceled this year due to the COVID-19 pandemic and the ongoing necessity for... Read More
