PIERRE, S.D. (Press Release) – Governor Kristi Noem today announced that the 2020 South Dakota Week of Work will be postponed until the fall. “As our state, businesses,... Read More
March 23, 2020
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March 23, 2020
Avera lab in Sioux Falls verified to perform COVID-19 testing
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Press Release) – Avera’s laboratory in Sioux Falls has been verified by the South Dakota Department of Health to perform COVID-19 testing. The Avera... Read More
March 23, 2020
Noem says models show that up to 30 percent of state could get sick
PIERRE, S.D. (HubCityRadio.com) – Governor Kristi Noem said South Dakota should prepare for at least another eight weeks in the battle against COVID-19 during her press... Read More
March 23, 2020
Anonymous customer leaves $1,000 tip on $14 bill in Sioux Falls
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — An anonymous customer at a Sioux Falls bar left a $1,000 tip on a $14 bill last week to help the tavern cope with a lack of business due to the... Read More
March 23, 2020
South Dakota not planing special releases for state prison inmates
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Rapid City Journal) — Authorities in South Dakota say they’re not planning special releases for state prison inmates because of the coronavirus... Read More
March 23, 2020
Brookings school plan goes through Easter Break
BROOKINGS, S.D. (KJJQ) – Brookings School Superintnedent Klint Willert says they are preparing for what they expect to be an extended period with schools closed. Willert... Read More
March 23, 2020
Noem asking Beadle County to take more steps to prevent spread
PIERRE, S.D. (WNAX) – More positive tests for coronavirus have turned up in South Dakota. Governor Kristi Noem made the announcement Sunday. Noem says she is asking Beadle... Read More
March 23, 2020
Rapid City council approves first reading to close public businesses
RAPID CITY, S.D. (KBHB) — After a nearly three-hour special meeting Sunday night, the Rapid City Common Council approved first reading of an ordinance to close certain... Read More
March 23, 2020
3M to ramp up mask production
ABERDEEN, S.D. (aberdeennews.com) – Production of N95 respirators is at maximum levels in the wake of the global COVID-19 outbreak, according to 3M Chairman and CEO Mike... Read More
March 23, 2020
Salvation Army helped feed hundreds of children
ABERDEEN, S.D. (HubCityRadio.com) – The Salvation Army handed out approximately 750 meals to school-aged children last week when schools where closed due to the COVID-19... Read More
March 23, 2020
Two rescued in Pierre fire
PIERRE, S.D. (KCCR) – Two residents of an apartment on Poplar Street in Pierre were rescued from a fire in that structure Friday night. Pierre Fire Chief Ian Paul says crews... Read More
March 23, 2020
USD President says new building is major step in health care education
VERMILLION, S.D. (WNAX) – The South Dakota legislature approved spending $5 million on construction of a new health sciences building on the campus of the University of... Read More
March 22, 2020
Brown County has first confirmed case of COVID-19
ABERDEEN, S.D. (aberdeennews.com) – Brown County has recorded its first confirmed case of COVID-19, along with six new cases in Beadle County. That pushes the state number... Read More
March 22, 2020
Rounds shares thoughts on economic rescue plan
WASHINGTON, D.C. (WNAX) – The Senate is debating phase three of the economic rescue plan, which could total over one trillion dollars. South Dakota Senator Mike Rounds says... Read More
March 20, 2020
Roberts County man pleads not guilty to child abuse, assault
PIERRE, S.D. (AP) — A Roberts County man has pleaded not guilty to felony child abuse, assault resulting in serious injuries and child neglect. The U.S. Attorney in South Dakota... Read More
