April 1, 2021 South Dakota firefighters work to contain wildfires that closed Mt. Rushmore South Dakota firefighters battling a blaze on Black Hills, which briefly forced the closure of the Mount Rushmore National Memorial and prompted the evacuation of hundreds of homes, made progress overnight.
March 29, 2021 South Dakota lawmakers reject transgender sports bill changes by Gov. Noem The South Dakota State Legislature voted Monday to reject Gov. Kristi Noem’s “style and form” veto of House Bill 1217, a measure that would effectively bar transgender youth from participating in women’s sports at the college level and below.
March 24, 2021 The Federalist rips 'cowardly' Noem for blaming 'cancel culture' for uproar over transgender bill punt Republican South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem is facing intense backlash from the right over her recent decision not to enact a bill regarding transgender athletes that she previously vowed to sign into law.
March 22, 2021 Tucker asks Noem if she is 'caving to the NCAA' over bill banning transgender women from girls' sports South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem defended her decision not to sign a bill banning transgender girls and women from participating in female sports in a heated exchange with Fox News host Tucker Carlson on his show Monday.
March 15, 2021 Gov. Kristi Noem to keep fighting for July 4th fireworks at Mount Rushmore after feds deny request South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem plans to keep fighting to proceed with Independence Day fireworks at Mount Rushmore after the Biden administration denied her request.
March 12, 2021 South Dakota request for July 4th fireworks at Mount Rushmore denied by National Park Service The National Park Service (NPS) denied a request from South Dakota for fireworks over Mount Rushmore on the 4th of July this year, after former President Trump’s celebration at the park last Independence Day.
March 9, 2021 Noem: Media used fear 'to push an agenda' during COVID pandemic South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem slams the media for using fear to control Americans and push an agenda during the COVID pandemic
March 8, 2021 South Dakota Gov. Noem to sign bill limiting girls' sports to biological females South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem said she would sign a bill limiting female teams and sports to students who are biologically female.
March 5, 2021 Noem at Mar-a-Lago for fundraiser at Trump’s Florida resort Republican Gov. Kristi Noem of South Dakota’s spending Friday evening at Mar-a-Lago, greeting donors and political allies during a fundraiser on her behalf at former President Trump’s Palm Beach, Florida resort.
March 4, 2021 Newt Gingrich: CPAC's 3 big winners – and why you should ignore talk of a Republican civil war Matt Schlapp’s decision to move the Conservative Political Action Conference from Washington, D.C., to Orlando, Florida, was brilliant. No one knew how good this decision would ultimately be for the conservative movement.