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PIERRE, S.D. – The South Dakota Department of Health gave an update today on how COVID-19 is affecting the state’s long term health care facilities. State Epidemiologist Dr. Joshua Clayton says 542 cases of COVID-19 have been reported among residents and staff at long term care facilities in the state. “We have had, in South […]
STURGIS, S.D. – The Monday rally report from the South Dakota Highway Patrol is in and continues to show an increase in injury accidents over last year. The good news – there have been no fatalities reported as of yet. The patrol says there have been 20 injury crashes so far – up 8 from […]
STURGIS, S.D. – The South Dakota Department of Transportation reports the first batch of numbers coming in from their traffic counters indicate the 2020 rally is down a little bit from last year. Never an exact science, the DOT says their traffic counters, strategically placed at nine locations entering Sturgis, indicated down days on Friday […]
STURGIS, S.D. – The Department of Health says initial testing of E.M.S. and first responders on the front lines of the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally have provided good news so far. Health Secretary Kim Malsom-Rysdon reported Monday that E.M.S. personnel for Apollo, Faith, Deadwood, Sturgis, Hot Springs and Edgemont were among the first to be tested. […]
PIERRE, S.D. – The South Dakota Department of Health reported 58 new cases of COVID-19 in their Monday report. Both Pennington and Lawrence County reported 5 new cases each and Meade County had no new cases to report. Pennington County’s cumulative total is now 896. There are 121 active cases, down one from yesterday, and […]
STURGIS, S.D. – An initiative launched by motorcyclists to raise funds for the Sturgis Meals on Wheels program is inspired by riders’ regard for the city of Sturgis and the surrounding Black Hills. A goal of $8,000 in donations during this rally week is in thanks for the welcoming Sturgis community and to aid additional […]
UNDATED – South Dakota gas prices have risen 0.7 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $2.11/g today, according to GasBuddy’s daily survey of 628 stations. Gas prices in South Dakota are 2.9 cents per gallon higher than a month ago and stand 56.5 cents per gallon lower than a year ago. According to […]
BROOKINGS, SD – The Dakota Rural Action Board of Directors has voted to support both marijuana issues on the ballot this fall. Amendment “A” would allow recreational use while IM-26 would regulate medicinal marijuana. Board Member Nick Nemec of Holabird says much of the support grew from personal experience. “A lot of members had expressed […]
PIERRE, SD – The Mental Health Services Delivery Task Force of the South Dakota legislature held their first meeting of the interim last week. Committee member, Representative Jean Hunhoff of Yankton says they got an update on the status of mental health services and availability. “We heard how we can have the access, the timeliness […]
RAPID CITY, S.D. – The Rapid City Post 22 Hardhats won their 43rd State Title Sunday as they captured the South Dakota American Legion Championship. Post 22 rolled to a 9-1 win over Brandon Valley. It was their second win over the Lynx in as many days. Post 22 was led by Dalton Klosterman who […]
Sharon was born on April 17, 1948, in Sturgis, South Dakota, as the oldest child of Hazel and […]
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