SALEM, S.D. (WNAX) – South Dakota legislative leaders are organizing the 2021 session. Incoming House Majority Leader, Representative Kent Peterson of Salem, says deciding... Read More
November 24, 2020
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November 24, 2020
Johnson trying to keep updated on virus situation in South Dakota
CHAMBERLAIN, S.D. (DRG News) – South Dakota U.S. Representative Dusty Johnson made stops at the Sanford Chamberlain Hospital and at St. Joseph’s Indian School in... Read More
November 24, 2020
Legislators may be dealing with extra one-time money
CANTON, S.D. (WNAX) – The budget and how to slice it up is always a major debate for South Dakota legislators but the 2021 session may have the problem of extra money.... Read More
November 23, 2020
Active cases up 453, slight increase in hospitalizations, no new deaths
PIERRE, S.D. (HubCityRadio.com) – Active COVID cases were up by 453, there was a slight increase in hospitalizations and no new COVID-related deaths, according to figures... Read More
November 23, 2020
Christmas at the Capitol Grand Lighting Ceremony Tuesday night
PIERRE, S.D. (Press Release) – The 2020 Grand Lighting Ceremony for Christmas at the South Dakota Capitol will take place in the Capitol Rotunda on Tuesday, Nov. 24, at 7... Read More
November 23, 2020
South Dakota reports first flu death of season
SIOUX FALLS, S..D. (AP) — South Dakota has reported its first flu death of the season, saying the person was in their 80s and lived in Potter County. Additional information... Read More
November 23, 2020
Two causes of action filed contesting Amendment A
PENNINGTON COUNTY, S.D. (Press Release) – Pennington County Sherriff Kevin Thom and the Superintendent of the South Dakota Highway Patrol, Colonel Rick Miller, have filed... Read More
November 23, 2020
Members of Avera facilities in Gettysburg, Pierre helping each other out
PIERRE, S.D. (DRG News) – Sunday’s update from the South Dakota Department of Health showed there are currently 577 people hospitalized because of COVID-19. Dr. Mikel... Read More
November 23, 2020
Chair of Ag and Natural Resources Committee neutral on merger
BROOKINGS, S.D. (WNAX) – Governor Kristi Noem has moved to merge the Department of Environment and Natural Resources into the Ag Department. Legislators will have the final... Read More
November 23, 2020
Committee encouraging businesses to examine details on applications
WATERTOWN, S.D. (KXLG) — The South Dakota Legislative Appropriations committee is encouraging South Dakota businesses to cross the T’s and dot the I’s when it comes to... Read More
