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SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem’s daughter says she will quit the real estate appraiser business following scrutiny over whether her mother used her influence to aid her application for an appraiser license. Noem’s daughter, Kassidy Peters, slammed a legislative inquiry in a letter that was obtained by the Associated Press. […]
ABSAROKEE, Mont. (AP) — Wildfires pushed by strong winds forced the evacuation of rural homes in northern Wyoming and southern Montana, officials said Tuesday. In Wyoming, downed power lines caused a fire near the community of Clark on Monday night that burned at least two homes and seven outbuildings, said Jerry Parker, the Park County […]
PIERRE, S.D. – State health officials reported 904 new cases of COVID-19 Tuesday, with 183 of those considered as probable. Today’s totals include numbers from the weekend. Active cases remained relatively stable at 6,534 and the number of people hospitalized because of the virus dropped by 7 today to 236. There were five additional COVID-19 […]
STURGIS, S.D. – The City of Sturgis is lending its support to improve retirement benefits for its E.M.T.’s. Currently, the state of South Dakota has three classifications of municipal employees. Class B retirement covers professions such as law enforcement, firefighters, and judicial – but E.M.T.’s are not included. Not part of Class B retirement, EMS […]
STURGIS, S.D. – At their meeting Monday night, Sturgis council members approved second and final reading on some changes to a couple of ordinances. The first makes several changes to the residential camping ordinance. Among the changes are limiting temporary residential camping to 21 days in a 365 day period without a permit, as well […]
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — South Dakota lawmaker and former House Speaker Steve Haugaard will challenge Gov. Kristi Noem for the Republican nomination for governor next year. Haugaard, who was first elected in 2014, confirmed that he had filed paperwork to run for governor and will announce his candidacy on Wednesday. KSFY first reported Haugaard’s […]
ABERDEEN, S.D. (AP) — Contempt charges have been dismissed for three supervisors in the U.S. Marshals Service for a series of events that began with a deputy marshal refusing to disclose her vaccination status while serving in federal court in Aberdeen. Federal Judge Charles Kornmann filed the charges after directing anybody in his courtroom to […]
Mitch Faulkner died April 29, 2024 at home in Spearfish due to complications from his battle with leukemia. […]
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