SD Unemployment Initial Weekly Claims Steady
During the week of April 19-25, a total of 5,389 initial weekly claims for unemployment benefits were processed by the Department of Labor and Regulation….
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COVID-19 Further Stresses South Dakota’s Ethanol Industry
This February, Glacial Lakes Energy’s balance sheet showed positive cash flow. Then COVID-19 brought morning commutes to a screeching halt as workers across the country…
Governor Noem Announces ‘Back to Normal’ Plan
Today, Governor Kristi Noem announced her plan to help South Dakotans get “Back to Normal” following the COVID-19 pandemic.“The COVID-19 pandemic has greatly changed the path so many…
Changes in Pesticide Applicator Certification During COVID-19
Due to office closures as a result of COVID-19, commercial pesticide applicator testing is currently unavailable at the SDSU Extension Regional Centers and county offices….
Sixteen Coyotes honored with Character Awards
Sixteen South Dakota student-athletes have been selected by their respective head coaches as recipients of the 2019-20 Coyote Character Awards announced Monday in a digital…
Governor Noem Announces ‘Back to Normal’ Plan
Tuesday, Governor Kristi Noem announced her plan to help South Dakotans get “Back to Normal” following the COVID-19 pandemic.“The COVID-19 pandemic has greatly changed the…
Blair Brothers Angus Ranch to Receive South Dakota Leopold Conservation Award
In conjunction with Earth Day, Governor Kristi Noem announced that Blair Brothers Angus has been selected for the South Dakota Leopold Conservation Award®. Given in honor…
Potential COVID-19 Exposure at a Sioux Falls Business
State Health officials announced Tuesday, April 21, that an employee at Get-N-Go at 57th Street and Cliff Avenue in Sioux Falls has tested positive for COVID-19….
Governor Noem and GOED Announce Small Business Relief Fund Loans
Governor Kristi Noem and the Governor’s Office of Economic Development (GOED) announced the first 94 loan recipients of Governor Noem’s Small Business Relief Fund. This fund provides small businesses in South Dakota access to…
Help Available to Homebound Individuals During COVID-19 Pandemic
Considering the many negative effects of senior isolation during the COVID-19 pandemic, it is important for individuals to know how to reach out for help…