For the record, Governor Kristi Noem wore a mask in public in Parkston yesterday: But only briefly. She couldn’t stand for letting too many photo…
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South Dakota smashed its record for new coronavirus cases today, posting 2,020 positive tests. Our previous daily high was 1,559 on October 30. But who…
Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds shows she’s able to change her mind and do what’s right for public health. On Tuesday, she told Iowans they need…
Sanford and Avera hospitals are reaching the breaking point under the uncontrolled crush of coronavirus cases: “We are not in a good place right now…
The Lawrence County Commission shows some good sense and again votes down a proposal to mine the rim of Spearfish Canyon for gold. In a…
Governor Tim Walz sees his dear state of Minnesota catching up with its unhealthy Dakota neighbors in coronavirus, and he’s doing something about it: “This…
South Dakota reported yesterday that coronavirus cases are taking up 607 hospital beds and 100 intensive care unit (ICU) beds. That’s 22% of our hospital…
Republicans are making clear their commitment to lying in their reckless resistance to science-based pandemic response and in their blatant rejection of the plain fact…
Sioux Falls City Councilman Greg Neitzert justified his vote against a mask mandate in Sioux Falls last night by saying there’s no evidence mask mandates…
New Senate President Pro-Tem Lee Schoenbeck (R-5/Lake Kampeska) has assigned new chairs to every committee but Education. Among Lee’s more laugh-riotous picks is anointed Senator…