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STURGIS, S.D. – Cities and towns across South Dakota are putting into place preparations and plans should COVID-19 become a major problem. In Sturgis, Mayor Mark Carstensen says things continue as normal for now. He says the virus has not been reported in Sturgis but encourages city residents to practice good hygiene measures and stay […]
PIERRE, S.D. – South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem says there are no new cases of COVID-19 in the state today. In fact, she says they have learned more about the seven people who currently have the virus and says they all traveled outside of the state and its believe that is where they contracted it. […]
PIERRE, S.D. – Public universities across South Dakota will extend their spring break by one week and cancel non-essential travel in an effort to reduce the transmission of the COVID-19 virus. Spring break is already underway this week at all campuses within South Dakota’s public university system, but will be extended through Friday, March 20. […]
SPEARFISH, S.D. – The Faith Longhorns girls basketball team cruised to a 56-34 first round win over Howard as the State B Basketball Tournament opened in Spearfish today. The Longhorns jumped out to a 20-8 first quarter lead and never looked back. The Longhorns had three players in double figures, led by Sophomore Kaycee Groves, […]
RAPID CITY, S.D. — An Ellsworth Air Force Base airman is now facing a murder charge after a baby, who was found unresponsive last week in a Rapid City home, died. The infant, who was about to turn six-months-old died in a Sioux Falls hospital from his injuries on Wednesday night. The baby’s father, 26-year-old […]
RAPID CITY, S.D. – Police in Rapid City report a motel in the 600 block LaTrobe Avenue was held up on Wednesday night. Police say a motel employee told police that a man came into the lobby around 11:30 p.m., brandished a handgun and demanded money from the register. He left with an undisclosed amount […]
PIERRE, S.D. – District 23 Representative Spencer Gosch is currently undergoing testing for what is being described as a, ‘serious medical situation.’ House Speaker Steven Haugaard made the announcement at the start of legislative business Thursday. Haugaard sais that Gosch had not been feeling well Wednesday and that the matter had worsened overnight. Some state […]
CHEYENNE, Wyo. – Wyoming regulators will begin planning in the weeks ahead to consider rate changes proposed by the state’s largest electric utility. Rocky Mountain Power seeks to cut rates for industrial customers by 0.8%. The PacifiCorp subsidiary also proposes to raise residential rates by about $3.69 per month for the average customer. The rates […]
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – Chick-fil-A will build its first restaurant in Sioux Falls. Mayor Paul TenHaken happily proclaimed the announcement ‘live’ on Facebook. “We’re are getting a Chick-fil-A in Sioux Falls! You hear that. All the grade schools and elementary schools that I visit, that’s the number one question hands down.” The long-sought restaurant will […]
RAPID CITY, S.D. – According to a press release, in order to protect its residents from exposure to the COVID-19 virus, Monument Health announced that visitors will not be allowed at its Custer Care Center and Assisted Living in Custer and its Sturgis Care Center. “This is a really difficult decision, because we know how […]
Sharon was born on April 17, 1948, in Sturgis, South Dakota, as the oldest child of Hazel and […]
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