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RAPID CITY, S.D. – The Rapid City Fire Department was dispatched to the 100 block of East Watertown Street shortly after 4 Friday afternoon for a report of a structure fire. Smoke was visible before arriving on scene. When crews did arrive on scene, they noticed fire coming from the front of a trailer house. […]
PIERRE, S.D. – State health officials reported 337 new COVID-19 cases Friday with 122 of those listed as probable. Active cases dropped to 5,663 and the number of hospitalizations numbered 203. There were four new deaths reported, sending the state’s death toll to 2,218. Across the Black Hills area, Pennington County reported 76 new cases […]
HELENA, MT – After aruptly closing in 2012 due to budget cuts, the Montana Asia Trade Office in Taipei, Taiwan was officially re-oepened during a ceremony at the State Capitol. “One of our greatest sources of pride as Montanans is the world-class products grown, raised, or made here in the Treasure State, and we’re fortunate […]
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The proposed Cattle Contract Library Act of 2021, sponsored by Representative Dusty Johnson, passed out of committee by voice vote this week. There is bipartisan support and can now be considered by the full US House. Sen. Deb Fischer (R-NE) was the first to forward legislation last spring that would have included […]
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — Health officials in South Dakota say they’re prepared to handle the vaccination of the state’s young people as federal regulators weigh the safety and effectiveness of giving COVID-19 shots to children ages 5 to 11. The White House detailed plans Wednesday for the Pfizer shot to be given to elementary […]
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — A pair of campaigns to expand Medicaid in South Dakota are nearing enough voter petitions to be placed on the ballot next year, organizers said Thursday. One campaign, Dakotans4Health, sponsored by former Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Rick Weiland, has collected an estimated 36,000 signed petitions and is attempting to reach […]
Sharon was born on April 17, 1948, in Sturgis, South Dakota, as the oldest child of Hazel and […]
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