Rapid City Journal5d
50 years of fighting hunger: Feeding South Dakota launches new fundraiser amid high rates of food insecurity
Right now, our number of food insecure people in our state is higher than COVID-19 pandemic times and higher than the 2008 recession. It’s the highest numbers we’ve ever seen."
Child dead from pertussis, influenza in South Dakota, says state department of health
A South Dakota child has died with a dual infection of pertussis and influenza, state says. What are the symptoms of pertussis, a childhood killer?
South Dakota governor Kristi Noem faces questions during confirmation hearing for DHS secretary
Kristi Noem, South Dakota's firebrand Republican governor, faced questioning Friday at her confirmation hearing to be secretary of homeland security. Noem, the daughter of a farmer and a former representative from South Dakota, is being questioned before the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee.
South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem confirmed as U.S. Homeland Security secretary
South Dakota Republican Gov. Kristi Noem will be the nation’s next secretary of the Department of Homeland Security after the U.S. Senate confirmed her nomination Saturday. The 53-year-old Noem, a former congresswoman,
Task force releases first look at the state of child care in South Dakota
A new report released Jan. 10 examines the current state and challenges of early childhood education and care in South Dakota.
Benefits Pro1d
HDHP enrollment declines for second year in a row
Industry data from Willis Towers Watson shows a 33% decrease in the number of employers offering only high-deductible plans since peaking in 2020.
Health and Me on MSN5d
These US States Were Hit Hardest By COVID
As per the latest data by WHO, from the pandemic's onset until November 10, 2024, over 776.8 million confirmed COVID-19 cases and more than 7 million deaths were reported across 234 countries.
Sioux City Journal6d
On Dakota prairie, home of Trump's DHS pick, immigration crackdown threatens way of life, economy
Gov. Kristi Noem’s heated rhetoric on immigration belies a stark economic reality in her own state: With unemployment at 1.9% — the lowest in the country — South Dakota faces
The Associated Press on MSN10d
Trump returns to a changed Washington, this time with a full embrace from Republicans
Kevin Cramer of North Dakota. “There’s no question that the enthusiasm ... held without the normal crowds because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Guests on the platform were spaced out instead of crowded in.Cramer said he attended, but many other lawmakers ...
The National Interest6d
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America has been suffering an ammunition shortage for nearly two years now, since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic. The shortage has been attributed to many factors, including a surge...
Teacher shortage: South Dakotans explain why they left education for something new
Several teachers who quit teaching in South Dakota are now sharing their stories for the first time to publicly raise awareness.
American Lung Association1d
New Report Reveals South Dakota Must Do More to Reduce Death and Disease from Tobacco Use
In the 2025 report, South Dakota received the following grades: Ending the Sale of All Flavored Tobacco Products – Grade F “In addition to grading South Dakota’s tobacco control policies, this year’s ‘State of Tobacco Control’ report examines the tobacco industry’s increasingly aggressive actions to addict a new generation to tobacco and hinder proven public policies to prevent and reduce tobacco use,