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RAPID CITY, S.D. — Despite the snow and rain South Dakota experienced earlier this week, parts of the state are in a moderate to severe drought. State fire meteorologist Darren Clabo says the precipitation will pause the drought situation, but not for very long. He says temperatures were cold enough in higher elevations to kill […]
UNDATED – Here is your Thursday Night, September 10, High School Volleyball Scoreboard: Aberdeen Roncalli def. Tiospa Zina Tribal, 25-11, 25-17, 25-15 Avon def. Alcester-Hudson, 25-19, 25-23, 19-25, 25-22 Belle Fourche def. Lead-Deadwood, 25-14, 21-25, 25-13, 25-16 Brandon Valley def. Yankton, 25-18, 25-12, 19-25, 25-14 Bridgewater-Emery def. Irene-Wakonda, 25-20, 25-16, 25-15 Burke def. St. Mary’s, […]
STURGIS, S.D. – The Department of Health reported 283 new cases of COVID-19 Friday, up 20 from Thursday. The new cases pushed the statewide active caseload to 2,515 and the number of people hospitalized due to the virus increased to 98, up 15 from yesterday. Pennington County saw 30 new cases Friday, sending the cumulative […]
UNDATED – Here is your Thursday, September 10, High School Soccer Scoreboard: BOYS SOCCER: Sturgis 10, Douglas/RC Christian 0 GIRLS SOCCER: Sturgis 1, Douglas/RC Christian 0
PIERRE, SD – The people who will operate and oversee the 2020 general election in South Dakota are highly confident that the vote for president, Congress, legislative seats and statewide ballot measures will be done fairly, accurately and in a timely manner without a risk of fraud. Despite concerns raised by President Donald Trump and […]
UNDATED – The latest report from the White House COVID-19 Task Force, which is prepared for the nation’s governors, indicates South Dakota a “red zone” for the virus due to its second highest rate for case growth and test positivity in the country. The task force has recommended the state “aggressively” promote social distancing and […]
WASHINGTON — U.S. Sens. John Thune (R-S.D.) and Mike Rounds (R-S.D.) and U.S. Rep. Dusty Johnson (R-S.D.) issued the following statements after Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Secretary Robert Wilkie indicated the VA would begin the process to formally rescind its earlier record of decision to realign the VA Black Hills Health Care System, which […]
Sharon was born on April 17, 1948, in Sturgis, South Dakota, as the oldest child of Hazel and […]