ABERDEEN, S.D. (aberdeennews.com) – City and county officials both heard an update on COVID-19 preparations this week, including plans for a surge site to accommodate... Read More
April 22, 2020
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April 22, 2020
Johnson says paycheck protection program working well
WASHINGTON, D.C. (WNAX) – The U.S. House will vote this week on a near $500 billion business rescue plan already approved by the Senate. South Dakota Congressman Dusty... Read More
April 22, 2020
Noem discourages people from attending races this weekend
PIERRE, S.D. (KWAT) — Governor Kristi Noem opened her Tuesday press briefing on COVID-19 by talking about an economic development assistance program that’s providing small... Read More
April 22, 2020
Dept. of Labor and Regulation pays over $30 million in benefits in two weeks
PIERRE, S.D. (DRG News) – One year ago, the South Dakota Dakota Department of Labor and Regulation was paying out a little over half a million dollars ($504,000) per week in... Read More
April 22, 2020
State leader says COVID-19 has impacted 90 percent of small businesses
PIERRE, S.D. (DRG News) – Businesses of all sizes are struggling to keep doors open, adjust services provided and pay their employees amid the continuing COVID-19 global... Read More
April 22, 2020
POET donating more than 200 gallons of hand sanitizer
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (WNAX) – POET is donating 220 gallons of hand sanitizer to help tackle the severe local shortage. POET CEO Jeff Lautt says it’s an all-natural... Read More
April 22, 2020
Museum to feature All Dakota High School Fine Arts Exhibition online
ABERDEEN, S.D. (HubCityRadio.com) – While foot traffic is no longer allowed inside the Dacotah Prairie Museum because of the COVID-19 virus, there is still plenty going on... Read More
April 22, 2020
Schools heading into final weeks of online learning
YANKTON, S.D. (WNAX) – Students across South Dakota have been out of school over a month and have a few weeks of online learning before the end of the spring term. Yankton... Read More
April 22, 2020
DSS to receive funds to help those dealing with mental health, substance use
PIERRE, S.D. (Press Release) – The Department of Social Services (DSS) will receive $2 million from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration to assist South... Read More
April 21, 2020
USD chemistry department develops sanitizer; distributes it on campus
VERMILLION, S.D. (Press Release) – In an effort to aid the campus community during a time when hand sanitizer is scarce, the University of South Dakota Department of Chemistry... Read More
