PIERRE, South Dakota, Feb. 9 -- Gov. Larry Rhoden, R-South Dakota, issued the following news release: * * * Gov. Rhoden Charts Compromise on Cell-Cultured Protein * PIERRE, S.D. - Today, Governor Larry Rhoden charted a compromise on the issue of cell-cultured protein. In pursuit of this compromise, the Governor VETOED House Bill 1077 and advocated for an amended version of Senate Bill 124. Governor Rhoden outlined this path forward in a letter to the Legislature, which you can find here. "  more

PIERRE, South Dakota, Feb. 9 -- Gov. Larry Rhoden, R-South Dakota, issued the following news release: * * * Gov. Rhoden Signs Bills to Strengthen EMS * PIERRE, S.D. - Today, Governor Larry Rhoden signed two bills to strengthen South Dakota's emergency medical systems (EMS). "Keeping South Dakotans safe is my number one priority, and EMS teams are on the front lines those efforts," said Governor Larry Rhoden. "These bills give EMS professionals the protections and support they need to respo  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 9 -- Rep. Dusty Johnson, R-South Dakota, issued the following news release: * * * Johnson's Office Now Accepting Summer 2026 Internship Applications * Washington, D.C. - Today, U.S. Representative Dusty Johnson (R-S.D.) announced that his office is seeking internship applicants for the summer in his Washington, D.C., Rapid City, Aberdeen, and Sioux Falls offices. Duties of a congressional intern will include researching legislation, attending committee hearings and briefin  more

PIERRE, South Dakota, Feb. 10 -- South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Jackley Announces One Arrest Made, One Injured In Wagner Incident South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley announces that one individual has been arrested in connection with an incident reported early Friday morning in Wagner. South Dakota's Division of Criminal Investigation (DCI) is leading the investigation and working closely with local law enforcement  more

PIERRE, South Dakota, Feb. 10 -- South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley issued the following news release on Feb. 9, 2026: * * * Attorney General Jackley Honors Those Graduating Today From Basic Telecommunicator Certification Course South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley congratulates the 23 students who graduate today (Friday) from the state Basic Telecommunicator Certification Course. "We can never take telecommunicators for granted," said Attorney General Jackley. "They are the   more

SIOUX FALLS, South Dakota, Feb. 9 [Category: BizHospital] -- Sanford Health posted the following news release: * * * Sanford Center for Screening moves to east Sioux Falls * SIOUX FALLS, S.D. -The Sanford Center for Screening is moving from its previous location inside the Sanford Heart Hospital to the Sanford Madison & Veterans Parkway Clinic, located at 5920 E. Madison St. in east Sioux Falls. The Center offers preventive screenings for heart and vascular health. "This move provides more  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 9 -- Senate Minority Leader John Thune, R-South Dakota, issued the following news release: * * * Thune on the Importance of Funding DHS * Click here to watch the video. WASHINGTON -U.S. Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) today delivered the following remarks on the Senate floor: Thune's remarks below (as delivered): "Mr. President, funding for the Department of Homeland Security runs out on Friday. "Over the weekend, the Trump administration and congressional  more

VERMILLION, South Dakota, Feb. 9 -- The University of South Dakota issued the following news: * * * USD Student's Company Partners with Pharmacy to Bring AI Into Daily Health Care A University of South Dakota student is now running a live artificial intelligence system inside one of the oldest pharmacies in the state. * Shivansh Rastogi, who is in his third year at USD and studying finance, applies the business lens he is learning beyond the classroom by observing how local businesses opera  more