South Dakota Guard Soldiers Leaving For Duty In Kuwait
WAGNER, S.D. (AP) — An estimated 1,200 people turned out in Wagner to say goodbye to members of a South Dakota Army National Guard unit that will serve a year in Kuwait. The Wagner soldiers are among 162 members of the Rapid City-based 155th Engineer Company. The unit is mobilizing in support of Operations Enduring […]
3 Men Charged In Federal Court With Burning Down Church
RIDGEVIEW, S.D. (AP) — Three Dewey County men are accused of burning down a church that had stood for nearly a century. Twenty-seven-year-old Cody Yellow, 28-year-old Robert Grindstone and 28-year-old Ake Kyle Eagle Hunter are charged in federal court with third-degree burglary and arson. Each faces 30 years in federal prison if convicted. Their attorneys […]
City Of Pierre Establishes Workforce Development Initiatives
PIERRE, S.D. (AP) — The City of Pierre says it’s putting together a student internship program and a local workforce development council to fight worker shortage concerns.buy zovirax online https://cpff.ca/wp-content/languages/new/canadaa/zovirax.html no prescription Pierre Mayor Laurie Gill says it’s time to take action on the shortage. The student internship program is expected to align students from […]
Military Academy Day To Be Hosted In Rapid City Next Month
RAPID CITY, S.D. (AP) — The office of U.S. Sen. Mike Rounds is hosting an informational seminar in Rapid City next month so students can learn more about enrolling in the nation’s military academies. Rounds says his office will host a Military Academy Day on Sept. 12 on the campus of the South Dakota School […]
SD Lottery
PIERRE, S.D. (AP) _ These South Dakota lotteries were drawn Tuesday: 03-08-29-57-68, Mega Ball: 8 (three, eight, twenty-nine, fifty-seven, sixty-eight; Mega Ball: eight) 4 (four) Estimated jackpot: $60 million
Agency: No Evidence Of Fetal Tissue Sale In South Dakota
PIERRE, S.D. (AP) — The state Health Department hasn’t received any reports or evidence that the sale of fetal tissue has occurred in South Dakota since the agency started regulating abortion facilities in 2006, the department confirmed Tuesday amid a national furor over Planned Parenthood. A spokeswoman for Planned Parenthood Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota, […]
Early Autopsy: ‘Deadliest Catch’ Captain Had Heart Attack
STURGIS, S.D. (AP) — Preliminary autopsy results say a ship captain on the Discovery Channel television program “Deadliest Catch” who died in Sturgis, South Dakota, during its famous motorcycle rally had a heart attack. Meade County Sheriff Ron Merwin says an autopsy was completed Monday but says he’s still waiting on a toxicology report for […]
Health Department: No Evidence Of Fetal Tissue Sale In State
PIERRE, S.D. (AP) — The state Health Department says it hasn’t received any reports or evidence that the sale of fetal tissue has occurred in South Dakota since the department started regulating abortion facilities in 2006. Planned Parenthood is caught up in a national furor after anti-abortion activists released undercover footage of organization officials outside […]
Vehicles In Sturgis During Motorcycle Rally Most Since 2005
STURGIS, S.D. (AP) — South Dakota transportation officials say the number of vehicles that entered the city of Sturgis for the 75th annual motorcycle rally was the highest for the event since 2005. The Transportation Department count shows that about 511,000 vehicles were in and around Sturgis from Aug. 4-10, about a 31 percent increase […]
Court Affirms South Dakota Judge’s Gay Marriage Ban Ruling
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — A federal appeals court affirmed a judge’s ruling that struck down South Dakota’s ban on same-sex marriage as unconstitutional, allowing attorneys for the couples who challenged the law to proceed with their plan to seek legal fees from the state. The 8th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals released its opinion […]
