PIERRE – On Election Day, South Dakota voters defeated Initiated Measure 28, which would have eliminated state, local, and tribal taxes on items for human consumption–a $646 million hit to the state budget.“The defeat of IM-28 is a testament to the voters of South...
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Betty Benjamin
90 Sioux Falls, SD (formerly of Baltic) November 3, 2024 Betty Jean Benjamin, 90, of Sioux Falls, passed away on Sunday, November 3, 2024 at Avera Prince of Peace in Sioux Falls. Her Funeral Service will begin at 2 p.m. on Monday, November 11, in the Baltic Lutheran...
Doris Kirkegaard
102 Trent, SD November 5, 2024 Doris M. Kirkegaard, passed away on November 5, 2024 at Dell Rapids Nursing and Rehab Center with family and friends by her side. Funeral Services will be held at 10:30 AM, Saturday, November 9, 2024 at Messiah Lutheran Church,...
Donald Simonsen
86 Dell Rapids, SD November 3, 2024 Donald Simonsen, age 86 of rural Dell Rapids, SD passed away on Sunday, November 3, 2024 at his home near Dells.A visitation with family present was Thursday, November 7, from 5 to 7 p.m. at the Minnehaha Funeral Home in Dell...
Rita Siemonsma
70 Dell Rapids, SD November 2, 2024 Rita Siemonsma, 70, of Dell Rapids, passed away on Saturday, November 2, 2024 at the Bethany Home in Brandon. Her Mass of Christian Burial began at 10:30 a.m. on Friday, November 8, in St. Mary Catholic Church. Interment will be in...
Emily Kramer
94 Sioux Falls, SD October 28, 2024 Emily Frances Kramer, age 94, passed away on Monday, October 28, 2024 at Ava’s House by Sanford Health in Sioux Falls, SD. Her family was present to greet friends for visitation from 5-7 p.m. on Tuesday, November 5, at George Boom...
The work is done
Pastor’s Corner Pastor Randy Maass | Baptist Church, Trent This past Wednesday more than 67-million American citizens woke disappointed with the Presidential election. Of course more than 72-million citizens were happy with the outcome. This is no different than any...
Thune statement on Republicans reclaiming Senate majority
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. — U.S. Sen. John Thune (R-S.D.) today released the following statement:“The Biden-Harris administration has forced the American people to endure four years of high prices, open borders, and chaos on the world stage. Tonight, with Republicans...
Johnson congratulates President Trump
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Representative Dusty Johnson (R-S.D.) released the following statement:“Congratulations to President Donald Trump on his return to the White House. I’m excited for an opportunity to secure the border, grow our economy, and improve the lives of...
Thune congratulates President Trump and Senator Vance
“The incoming Senate Republican majority will work hand-in-hand with the Trump-Vance administration to lower costs for families, secure our southern border, and renew America’s energy dominance.” SIOUX FALLS, S.D. — U.S. Sen. John Thune (R-S.D.) today released the...