SIOUX FALLS, SD (05/17/2024)-- Southeast Technical College is pleased to recognize its high achieving part-time students by granting Academic Honors for the Spring 2024 semester. To receive this recognition, students must be enrolled part-time (6-11 credits), seeking...
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South Dakota State announces spring 2024 dean’s list
BROOKINGS, S.D. -- More than 3,300 students were recognized for their outstanding academic performance over the spring 2024 semester at South Dakota State University by being named to the dean’s list.To earn dean’s list distinctions in SDSU’s colleges, students must...
Dell Rapids Area Garden Club held May meeting
Submitted by Donna Smith The Dell Rapids Area Garden Club met on May 21st, 2024 at the Quest Church. Co-President Deon Jensen called the meeting to order at 6:00p.m.Dick Lorenz presented the program with a guitar/vocal solo entitled “Home Grown Tomatoes” by Guy Clark...
DWU’s Sioux Falls Nursing program offers direct pathway for Southeast Tech LPN graduates
MITCHELL – Dakota Wesleyan University and Southeast Technical College (STC) in Sioux Falls have developed a new set of articulation agreements for enrolled students or graduates of STC’s LPN program who wish to work toward a bachelor’s degree through DWU’s Sioux...
June 22, 2024 designated as Casey McCoy Day
PINZ owner, Casey McCoy, was chosen as this year’s Dell Rapids Citizen of the Year. Mayor Tom Earley read the official proclamation, designating June 22, 2024, as Casey McCoy Day in Dell Rapids at the June 17 Dell Rapids City Council Meeting. (Photo/Submitted)...
Changes likely for All-State Band auditions
Dana Hess | For the S.D. NewsMedia Association PIERRE — The South Dakota High School Activities Association is looking for some direction from the state’s high school band directors about how to change the procedures for conducting auditions for All-State Band.After a...
Boast in the right thing
Pastor’s Corner Rev. Evan T. Ver Steeg | Pastor Quest Church “Thus says the Lord: ‘Let not the wise man boast in his wisdom, let not the mighty man boast in his might, let not the rich man boast in his riches, but let him who boasts boast in this, that he understands...
Rounds, Klobuchar introduce Legislation to fast track construction of rural water systems
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Mike Rounds (R-S.D.) and Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.) introduced legislation to reauthorize the Reclamation Rural Water Supply Act of 2006. Reauthorization would now include an authorization to the Bureau of Reclamation (BOR) to undertake the...
Gov. Noem announces Schwan’s additional investment in South Dakota
PIERRE, S.D. – Governor Kristi Noem announced that Schwan’s Company, a subsidiary of CJ Foods, is making a further investment in South Dakota.“South Dakota just keeps growing. Our ‘Open for Business’ mindset is transforming our state into an economic powerhouse,” said...
Gov. Noem and colleagues push for an all-of-the-above energy approach
PIERRE, S.D. – Governor Kristi Noem and 19 of her fellow Republican governors sent a letter to President Biden pushing for more innovation in American energy.“As governors, we are extremely concerned with the impacts your energy policies are having on households...