One COVID-Related Death In ND
There were 177 new positive COVID-19 cases in the state in the past day. One death was reported: a man in his 70’s from Golden…
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SD Motor Vehicle Fatalities Up In 2020
PIERRE, S.D. – South Dakota recorded 141 motor vehicle fatalities in 132 fatal crashes in 2020, according to yearly numbers released Wednesday by the state Department…
Sioux Falls Wrestling Tournament Blamed On COVID Outbreak
(St. Cloud, MN) — A Sioux Falls youth wrestling tournament is being linked to a COVID-19 outbreak in Minnesota. The Northland Youth Wrestling Association 2021…
Noem Seeks Biden Administration Approval For Mt. Rushmore Fireworks
(Rapid City, SD) — Governor Kristi Noem is making overtures to the Biden administration, asking for Independence Day fireworks at Mount Rushmore. Noem’s previous request…
Bill Would Separate Higher Ed Funding Over Abortion Education
(Bismarck, ND). — North Dakota is separating its higher education funding over abortion education. A Senate bill would deny nearly three-million dollars in funding to…
Group Wants Higher Standard For Constitutional Amendments
(Bismarck, ND) — A group is proposing a higher standard for amending the North Dakota Constitution. Project North Dakota wants proposals to amend the state…
Mandan Voters Approve School Construction Bonds
(Mandan, ND) — Mandan Public School District is moving forward with building two new schools after voters approved a multi-million-dollar bond. The bond measure passed…
COVID Claims 2 Deaths In ND In Past 24 Hours
There were 234 new COVID-19 positive results in North Dakota during the past 24 hours. Two people died: a man in his 60’s from Ward…
National Health Guidelines Recommend Pause In Use of J&J COVID Vaccine
The State Health Department is following national guidelines and recommending to vaccination points that the Johnson & Johnson COVID vaccine be kept in inventory but…
Administration of J&J COVID Vaccine Shots Paused In SD
PIERRE, S.D. – Today, Secretary of Health Kim Malsam-Rysdon, released the following statement following the joint statement from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention…