South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem confirmed as U.S. Homeland Security secretary
Kristi Noem resigns, Larry Rhoden succeeds to office of South Dakota governor
Kristi Noem confirmed as DHS secretary
The Senate confirmed Krisi Noem as secretary of the Department of Homeland Security on Saturday, voting to give President Donald Trump another Cabinet official who has pledged to help carry out his aggressive crackdown on illegal immigration.
Rhoden swears in as South Dakota’s new governor Monday
The gubernatorial transition comes after Kristi Noem was confirmed as the next Department of Homeland Security Secretary following a Senate vote on Saturday morning.
Noem proposes major cut to tobacco prevention in South Dakota
SD has allocated $5M annually to a fund that pays for programs to help tobacco users stop the habit and to prevent children from starting.
South Dakota leaders praise Gov. Kristi Noem's confirmation as Homeland Security secretary
I know she’s ready to get to work for President Trump and the American people,' Senate Majority Leader John Thune says of Gov. Kristi Noem
South Dakota politicians react to Noem’s new position
Kristi Noem has been confirmed as the next secretary of the Department of Homeland Security with Larry Rhoden becoming Governor.
Child dead from pertussis, influenza in South Dakota, says state department of health
A South Dakota child has died with a dual infection of pertussis and influenza, state says. What are the symptoms of pertussis, a childhood killer?
Larry Rhoden officially becomes Governor of South Dakota
Rhoden is now the 34th Governor of South Dakota pursuant to Article 4 Section 6 of the South Dakota Constitution. Details on the succession and swearing-in ceremony have yet to be announced.
Task force of North and South Dakota firefighters receive a surprise visit
BISMARCK, N.D. (KFYR) - A task force of South Dakota firefighters led by Hunter Noor of the North Dakota Forest Service, are still out west helping manage the California wildfires. This past Monday, Jan. 20, the firefighters received a pleasant surprise when Prince Harry visited their location to thank the team and learn more about their work.
South Dakota State women's basketball cruises to big win over South Dakota in Interstate Series
South Dakota State women’s basketball earned its 54th consecutive Summit League win and counting Saturday after defeating South Dakota, 77-59, in the Interstate Series. With the win, the Jackrabbits remained undefeated in conference play while the Coyotes lost their third consecutive game.
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Who is South Dakota’s new governor, Larry Rhoden?
Larry Rhoden, who succeeded Kristi Noem as South Dakota’s governor on Saturday, brings a lengthy record of success as state legislator to his new office. The Meade County rancher and welder had already served 16 years in the Legislature and was seeking re-election to a seat in the House in 2018
Lab-grown meat should be clearly labeled, South Dakota lawmakers decide
Any product that contains cell-cultured protein without being clearly labeled as “cell-cultured” or “lab-grown” would be considered misbranded.
Senate committee passes bill to require Ten Commandments in all South Dakota classrooms
The bill would require the Ten Commandments be posted in each classroom in South Dakota's public schools. But it could face legal challenges.