Legislative Review – 2/10/24

By Mitchell Now February 12, 2024 7:45 am

News Director Billy Lurken discusses Week 5 happenings in the South Dakota Legislature with District 20 Representative Lance Koth and District 20 Senator Josh Klumb.

Business

8 hours ago

USDA Offers Aid to South Dakota Farmers After Winter Storm Damage

The U.S. Department of Agriculture is urging South Dakota farmers impacted by recent winter storms to report losses and seek available recovery assistance.

Government

8 hours ago

Mitchell City Council Advances Drainage, Street and Safety Studies

Mitchell city leaders have approved multiple studies aimed at improving drainage, road conditions and pedestrian safety while positioning the city for future funding opportunities.

Government

3 days ago

Mitchell Weekend Snack Pack Program Expands to Serve Over 500 Students

Mitchell’s Weekend Snack Pack Program now provides more than 90,000 food items annually to over 500 local students, helping combat weekend hunger across the community.

Government

3 days ago

Governor Larry Rhoden to Speak at Lake Area Tech Governor’s Luncheon May 5

South Dakota Gov. Larry Rhoden will headline Lake Area Technical College’s annual Governor’s Luncheon in Watertown, raising funds for scholarships and campus improvements.

Crime

3 days ago

Parkston Man Sentenced to Prison for Third-Degree Rape Conviction in Yankton County

A 23-year-old Parkston man has been sentenced to six years in prison following a Yankton County conviction for third-degree rape and taking pictures without consent.