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Feeding South Dakota is requesting $3 million from state lawmakers to offset a steep decline in federal food assistance funding. CEO Lori Dykstra says the nonprofit is trimming administrative costs but needs additional support to meet growing demand.
Governor Larry Rhoden has ordered flags at the South Dakota State Capitol to be flown at half-staff in honor of former state legislator Mike Diedrich, who passed away from cancer earlier this month at age 70.
Davison County Treasurer Dave Beintema has officially resigned after seven years in office, citing personal reasons. Deputy Treasurer Tonya Ford, a nine-year veteran of the office, will assume the role through 2028. Beintema, a former law enforcement officer and National Guard member, praised his staff and noted a smooth transition.
Mariah Sazue, a former HR director for the Crow Creek Sioux Tribe, has been sentenced to three months in federal prison for embezzling over $44,000 through falsified timesheets.
Mitchell’s Firesteel Park could become the dumping site for nutrient-rich sediment from the Lake Mitchell dredging project, potentially creating a 20-foot-high mound across the 46-acre area. Before moving forward, the city has approved a $7,500 contract with Kogel Archeological Consulting to conduct a cultural resources survey for historical or cultural artifacts.
After nearly four months of construction, South Dakota Highway 38 east of Mitchell reopens to through traffic today. The closure, which began in late March, allowed for bridge approach repairs at the James River and Firesteel Creek bridges.
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U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) is partnering with South Dakota’s Division of Criminal Investigation (DCI) to provide specialized training for state agents, under the oversight of Attorney General Marty Jackley.
The Mitchell City Council has delayed a decision on the proposed $23 million Corn Palace renovation, tabling the project during Monday’s meeting and casting doubt on its future. With a July 31 budget deadline looming, Mayor Jordan Hanson expressed concern over the delay.