March 22, 2021 - The Volante

South Dakota House and Senate bills set to impact surrounding rural area

March 22, 2021April 14, 2021 Maddi Kallsen0Tagged Department of Agriculture, Department of Environment and Natural Resources, Electric vehicles, Gov. Kristi Noem, Jerry Wilson, Meat packing, Michael Card, Rural broadband, State Legislature, water rights

South Dakota has several House and Senate bills from the 2021 session projected to impact the environment and rural community influencing tax breaks for land-owners, broadband networks and meat processing and packing. These bills include House Bill 1042, House Bill 1077 and Senate Bill 34. Information on these bills is sourced from the South Dakota […]

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Rachel Review: Deadly Illusions, a must not watch

March 22, 2021April 14, 2021 Rachel Thompson0Tagged Netflix, Rachel Reviews

While not technically a Netflix original, a new movie dropped on Netflix on March 18 so cleverly named “Deadly Illusions”, that might be the only compliment I give it. The premise of the movie itself isn’t bad, it’s just everything else that is. The movie follows an author who is about to start her new […]

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Vermillion church finds new status as National Historical Site nominee

March 22, 2021April 14, 2021 Sydney Johnson0Tagged Deadwood funds, Forest Avenue Historic District, Greg Redlend, Liz Amalie, Mary Edlen, Sandy Dickerson, United Church of Christ, University Historic District

The United Church of Christ, a building that has sat on Main Street since 1929, has begun the process of being included in the National Register of Historical Places. Sandy Dickenson, a local architect and member of the church for 30 years, has been a part of the church’s nomination process along with parishioners Mary […]

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