May 10, 2020 South Dakota Gov. Noem clashes with Sioux tribes over coronavirus checkpoints South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem has warned two tribal leaders she will take “necessary” legal action if the tribes don’t remove coronavirus checkpoints on their reservations.
May 5, 2020 South Dakota battered with large hail as thunderstorms pelt area with hailstones, some baseball sized A powerful series of thunderstorms on Sunday in South Dakota left areas looking like a scene out of winter after blanketing areas with large hail that covered roads.
April 29, 2020 Inmate from South Dakota who gave birth while on ventilator has died: feds A pregnant inmate on a ventilator due to coronavirus died after delivering her baby by cesarean section in federal custody, the Bureau of Prisons (BOP) said Tuesday.
April 29, 2020 South Dakota Gov. Noem unveils ‘back to normal’ plan, says it places power in ‘hands of the people’ South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem on Tuesday mapped out a plan for getting the state “back to normal,” one that she said emphasizes personal responsibility instead of government orders.
April 22, 2020 South Dakota auto races may draw hundreds this weekend despite coronavirus restrictions Two auto races in South Dakota are expected to draw hundreds of fans this weekend, even though the stat's governor is against both events.
April 17, 2020 South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem hits back at critics of her coronavirus response: 'I believe in our freedoms and liberties' Republican South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem hit back at her critics who accused her of being too lax with her coronavirus response after there was an outbreak at a processing plant in the state saying the liberal media “have not been telling all the facts behind this.”
April 16, 2020 Coronavirus stay-at-home orders: What states have issued directives so far? As the coronavirus pandemic continues to spread across the U.S., more than 300 million Americans in at least 42 states are being urged to stay home.
April 15, 2020 South Dakota meat plant's outbreak linked to more than half coronavirus cases in state, spurring food shortage fears A single South Dakota meat plant – one on the country’s largest pork processing facilities – is now linked to more than half of the total confirmed coronavirus cases in the state.
April 4, 2020 South Dakota state lawmaker, 74, dies of coronavirus A state lawmaker on Friday became the third person to die from the novel coronavirus in South Dakota, which is among a handful of states that have not issued stay-at-home orders.
April 2, 2020 Coronavirus deaths top 5,000 in US as more states issue stay-at-home orders Grim news of coronavirus infections and fatalities continued in the U.S. on Wednesday, with the number of confirmed cases rising above 200,000 and the number of deaths surpassing 5,000.
