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PIERRE, S.D. – This week’s COVID-19 update is out, and for the second week in a row, cases saw an increase. The state health department reported 373 new cases over the past week with active cases rising to 766. There are 25 people hospitalized; down 13 from last week. Three new deaths were reported, sending […]
UNDATED – With National Nurses Week kicking off May 6, and nurses continuing to serve on the front lines of the COVID-19 pandemic, the personal-finance website WalletHub today released its report on 2022’s Best & Worst States for Nurses, as well as accompanying videos and expert commentary. In order to help new nursing graduates find […]
PIERRE, S.D. – The South Dakota Department of Health (DOH) is investigating a child with hepatitis of unknown origin. The child resides in Brown County and is under 10 years of age. South Dakota is among a growing list of states investigating children with hepatitis and adenovirus infection. “We are asking medical providers to be […]
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — A second group attempting to expand Medicaid eligibility in South Dakota submitted petition signatures to the secretary of state in a bid to place a proposed law on the November ballot and create a rival to a proposed constitutional amendment. Dakotans for Health said it had submitted over 23,000 signatures […]
RAPID CITY, S.D. – The RCAS Board of Education decided Tuesday night to delay a decision on the destruction of books being pulled from classes. RCAS says “The books are being pulled from the reading list for English 12 classes.” There are five different books up for destruction on the list of surplus items. The […]
PIERRE, SD – The Sturgis Scooper baseball team traveled to Pierre and took one of two from the Governors, winning game two 10-9, but losing the opener 9-7. The Scoopers led 7-6 in game one after scoring two runs in the top of the sixth, until Pierre plated three in the bottom half to take […]
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. consumer demand for retail meat remains exceptionally strong despite higher prices stemming from increased production costs and supply chain limitations. However, once the full effects of producer price inflation finally hit retail meat cases, consumer demand for meat will be tested again, according to a new report from CoBank’s Knowledge Exchange. […]
Mitch Faulkner died April 29, 2024 at home in Spearfish due to complications from his battle with leukemia. […]