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I may be biased, but I think South Dakota is one of the most beautiful places in the world. This week Falls Park in Sioux Falls was rated the 2nd best city park in the country. It should’ve been ranked #1! But this achievement is just the latest acknowledgement of South Dakota’s beauty.
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Last I heard, 20 million Americans had not received their stimulus checks.
Read moreU.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue today announced details of the Coronavirus Food Assistance Program (CFAP), which will provide up to $16 billion in direct payments to deliver relief to America’s farmers and ranchers impacted by the coronavirus pandemic. In addition to this direct support to farmers and ranchers, USDA’s Farmers to Families Food Box program is partnering with regional and local distributors, whose workforces have been significantly impacted by the closure of many restaurants, hotels, and other food service entities, to purchase $3 billion in fresh produce, dairy, and meat and deliver boxes to Americans in need.
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Wet and cold weather in 2019 have created a dangerous situation this year for South Dakota farmers who store grain in bins, heightening a risk of entrapment or death that has existed on farms for generations.
Read moreThe final “Cruisin Main” was held Sunday, May 31st. We appreciate all the people who participated for the last six weeks.
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Roy Wade, Sr., 74, of Lake Andes died unexpectedly Thursday, May 21, 2020 at Avera McKennan Hospital in Sioux Falls. Funeral services were Tuesday, May 26 at the White Swan Community Center in Lake Andes. Burial was in the Presbyterian Cemetery in Greenwood. Peters Funeral Home in Wagner was in charge of arrangements.
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Due to current health concerns, private funeral services for Hattie Krsnak, 100, of Wagner were held Wednesday, May 27 at the Peters Funeral Home in Wagner. Burial was in the ZCBJ Cemetery, rural Wagner.
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