Sen. Brent Hoffman By Sens. S. Bordeaux (D) & B.R. Hoffman (R) You’ve probably heard of the Medal of Honor, as it is a famously revered military decoration. Earned for “conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity at risk of life above and beyond the call of duty,” it is...
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Gov. Kristi Noem It’s back to school time! My kids are all grown up with their school days behind them, and though my grandkids are still young, Miss Addie is starting preschool! This time of year means so much to me. Everything that I do is about making our state...
Big connections
Johnson is pictured at Friends of the Children. (Photo/Submitted) Johnson is pictured at Lewis & Clark Regional Water System’s Madison Ribbon Cutting. (Photo/Submitted) Rep. Dusty Johnson BIG IdeaChildren look up to adults young and old as examples of how to live....
Dell Rapids School District: Embracing Our Mission, “Empowering Each Other to Excel”
Pictured is the new “Excel Belt” used at the Dell Rapids School District. Quarrier Corner Dr. Donavan G. DeBoer | Superintendent of Schools As we step into the 2024-25 school year, the Dell Rapids School District is proud to reaffirm our commitment to the mission that...
Deserted island adventures
St. Mary students in second grade went on a deserted island adventure. During their adventures, they had to get creative and use materials from a lunch box to make sun hats which uses supplies such as foil and paper plates. (Photos/Submitted)
Learning with hands on experience
Cardinal students in Life Skills class had some hands on experience with Jeremy from Roemen’s Automotive. During the class, Jeremy taught the students how to change a tire with hands on experience. (Photos/Submitted) )
Teacher’s assistants
Quarrier 8th graders got to spend some time on the football field assisting Mr. Genzlinger’s high school officiating class. The high schoolers were testing out their football officiating skills. (Photo/Submitted)
South Dakota and National Ag Organizations support Rounds’ Legislation to reform livestock program
MITCHELL – Several agriculture stakeholders in South Dakota and across the nation are showing support for legislation introduced by U.S. Senators Mike Rounds (R-S.D.) and Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.) which offers producers fairer market prices for livestock disaster...
Johnson re-introduces SOBER Act to expand successful 24/7 sobriety program
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Representative Dusty Johnson (R-S.D.) re-introduced the Supporting Opportunities to Build Everyday Responsibility (SOBER) Act, legislation aimed at combating repeat alcohol-related criminal offenses and bolstering the 24/7 sobriety program...
Manufacturing chips in the U.S. needs a particular set of skills
By Bill DeVries The Biden administration recently announced that Intel will receive $8.5 billion in funding to ramp up U.S. manufacturing of semiconductors.These investments will help rebuild a previously declining industry that’s critical not just to the American...