2 SD Women To Receive Award Honoring Their WWII Service
PIERRE, S.D. (AP) — Two South Dakota women are set to receive an award honoring their service in the Civil Air Patrol during World War II. South Dakota Gov. Dennis Daugaard on Monday will present a bronze replica of the Congressional Gold Medal to WWII Civil Air Patrol veterans Lois Schmidt and Pauline Hanson Brehe. […]
Federal Delegation Crisscrosses State During August Break
PIERRE, S.D. (AP) — South Dakota’s federal lawmakers are still discussing Planned Parenthood and the Iran nuclear deal during their August break, but at county fairs and coffee shops rather than in the halls of Congress. The all-Republican delegation — Rep. Kristi Noem and Sens. John Thune and Mike Rounds — have dozens of events […]
Family Of 5 Sells House, Moves Into 200-square-foot Home
SELBY, S.D. (AP) — A family of five has downsized their living space, moving into a 200-square-foot home in northern South Dakota. The Aberdeen American News ( ) reports Bethany and Matthew McBride sold their 2,500-square-foot house and bought their new tiny home for $25,000. The house currently sits on Bethany McBride’s family’s farm in […]
Brookings Hair Salon Owner Has Talent For Fundraisers
BROOKINGS, S.D. (AP) — A hair salon owner in Brookings has a knack for raising money for people in need. Reflections Hair Designs owner Tonya Beynon estimates that she, her staff, family and friends have worked to pull together about 30 fundraisers in the past three years. She tells The Brookings Register ( ) that […]
Ex-astronaut Promotes STEM Studies Among Native Americans
RAPID CITY, S.D. (AP) — A former NASA astronaut is trying to get Native American students to develop an interest in the fields of science, technology, engineering and math. The Rapid City Journal ( ) reports John Herrington, the first Native American to walk in outer space, has met in Rapid City with members of […]
Dams Built In 1930s Along Elm River May Be Evaluated
ORDWAY, S.D. (AP) — A set of dams that were built in the 1930s along the Elm River in northeastern South Dakota might be evaluated in 2016. The Aberdeen American News ( ) reports that Aberdeen officials are considering whether to request proposals to have the three dams inspected to determine the work they needed. […]
SD Attorney General Warning Of IRS Phone Scam
PIERRE, S.D. (AP) — The South Dakota Attorney General’s Office is warning residents of a telephone scam in which callers say they’re trying to collect money owed to the Internal Revenue Service. Attorney General Marty Jackley says the scam involves a caller telling the person that they are being sued by the IRS for an […]
Winning Numbers Drawn In ‘Dakota Cash’ Game
PIERRE, S.D. (AP) — The winning numbers in Saturday evening’s drawing of the South Dakota Lottery’s “Dakota Cash” game were: 11-15-20-24-29 (eleven, fifteen, twenty, twenty-four, twenty-nine)
Tornado Watch Lifted For SD Counties Of Lincoln, Clay, Union
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — The National Weather Service has lifted the tornado watch for three southeastern South Dakota counties. The watch, which still affects much of Minnesota and northern Iowa, had covered the South Dakota counties of Lincoln, Clay and Union through 11 p.m. Much of South Dakota remains under a wind advisory, with […]
SD Counties Of Lincoln, Clay And Union Under Tornado Watch
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — The National Weather Service has put three southeastern South Dakota counties under a tornado watch. The watch, which mostly affects parts of Minnesota and Iowa, covers the South Dakota counties of Lincoln, Clay and Union.buy lipitor online https://pharmacohealthcare.com/wp-content/themes/twentysixteen/inc/engl/lipitor.html no prescription It runs through 11 p.m. Much of South Dakota remains […]