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PIERRE, S.D. – The South Dakota Public Health Lab continued to run high-priority tests on Friday, and because testing was backlogged due to a shortage of supplies, the number of cases of COVID-19 in the state remained at 14 Friday. The state said they would update the numbers by noon central time Saturday. The latest […]
RAPID CITY, S.D. – A former teacher who is accused of abusing a disabled student will go to trial in July. Shea Lindsey is charged with one count of child abuse after being arrested in May of 2019. Lindsey was working as a special education teacher at East Middle School at the time. Records into […]
PIERRE, S.D. – South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem announced today that small businesses and non-profit organizations in South Dakota that have been negatively impacted by the global COVID-19 virus are now eligible for economic assistance from the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA). “I submitted a request to the SBA for expedited approval of the disaster […]
STURGIS, S.D.—The impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic are far reaching, and now they’re even impacting highway rest areas. The North Dakota Department of Transportation announced that in order to combat the spread of the virus, they are temporarily closing buildings at the state’s 21 rest areas, effective immediately, until further notice. Parking lot areas will […]
MCLAUGHLIN, S.D. – One woman died early Thursday morning in a one-vehicle crash south of McLaughlin. The name of the deceased is not being released pending notification of family. She was the only person involved. A 2002 Chevrolet Avalanche was southbound on South Dakota Highway 63 when the 35-year-old driver lost control of the vehicle […]
CHEYENNE, WYO. – Gov. Mark Gordon has endorsed a decision by the Wyoming State Health Officer to close public places for a two-week period to help slow the community spread of COVID-19. The closure order extends through April 3 and include schools, theaters, bars, nightclubs, coffee shops, employee cafeterias, self-serve buffets, salads bars, unpackaged self-serve […]
UNDATED – Pizza delivery giant Domino’s is looking to hire 10,000 workers to meet increased demand amid the coronavirus pandemic. People are staying home and restaurants are closed, meaning there is a higher demand for food delivery and takeout. The chain needs to fill positions in stores and factories, including chefs, customer service representatives and […]
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – Businesses in South Dakota are making all sorts of changes to keep serving customers in these days of social distancing. Curb-side service, for example. “Call up a business owner, tell them what you are looking for, drive up and the business owner will come out and hand that to you right […]
GILLETTE, WYO. – A livestream program where concerns and questions regarding COVID-19 will be discussed is scheduled for Sunday, March 22. Community members and leaders are hosting the virtual livestream for Campbell County residents. The virtual Town Hall will gather members of the medical community, local government and Campbell County School District together. Confirmed members […]
Mitch Faulkner died April 29, 2024 at home in Spearfish due to complications from his battle with leukemia. […]
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