South Dakota News

Aggregated South Dakota News Articles

• DEA lights up landmarks for Red Ribbon Week
  
  Landmarks in Iowa, Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota and Nebraska will light up red to bring awareness to living a drug-free life.
  KETV - Omaha, Nebraska.  Fri, 22 Oct 2021 22:29:00 GMT.
• How did Minnesota get its shape on the map?
  
  Minnesota could have extended into present-day South Dakota, with a chunk bitten out by Wisconsin. Each of the borders is a separate tale.
  Katy Read.  Star Tribune - Minneapolis, Minnesota.  Fri, 22 Oct 2021 12:25:39 +0000.
• CDC investigates coronavirus outbreak linked to South Dakota meat plant
  
  Medical professionals from the CDC visited the Smithfield pork factory in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, where hundreds have been infected. Workers there tell CBS News they felt pressured to stay on the job. Adriana Diaz reports.
  CBS News.  Wed, 20 Oct 2021 13:30:22 -0400.
• Food suppliers face shutdowns as workers are infected with coronavirus
  
  Hundreds of workers at food processing plants in states including South Dakota, Iowa, Colorado, Georgia and Pennsylvania have been infected with coronavirus. ...
  CBS News.  Wed, 20 Oct 2021 13:05:17 -0400.
• 40-Year-Old Cold Case of South Dakota Baby Ends With Conviction
  
  Decades after a baby was found by the road, DNA testing led to criminal charges. On Friday, a woman entered an Alford plea in the case, accepting a guilty plea for manslaughter without admitting to the crime.
  Johnny Diaz.  New York Times.  Mon, 11 Oct 2021 20:31:57 +0000.
• South Dakota State scores on wild fumble recovery for TD, lets lead slip away
  
  South Dakota State and Southern Illinois mixed it up in a wild play during their Football Championship Subdivision (FCS) game Saturday.
  Ryan Gaydos.  Fox News.  Sun, 10 Oct 2021 01:16:31 GMT.
• South Dakota company wins at NXSTAGE fintech competition
  
  Cedar Credit Builder helps use automated credit and repayment technology to boost low credit scores for consumers.
  Daniel Mccoy.  American City Business Journals.  Fri, 08 Oct 2021 16:34:12 +0000.
• South Dakota Woman Convicted of Manslaughter 40 Years After the Discovery of Her Son's Body
  
  A South Dakota woman was convicted of manslaughter Friday in the death of her newborn son whose body was discovered in a ditch 40 years ago. ...
  The Associated Press.  Western Journal.  Fri, 08 Oct 2021 16:22:45 +0000.
• Financial secrecy laws South Dakota THE spot for foreigners who want to conceal millions
  
  U.S. Government has long been critical of offshore tax havens such as Belize, and British Virgin Islands, however South Dakota is now attracting vast wealth. Trusts have quadrupled to $360 billion in the state.
  Daily Mail.  Mon, 04 Oct 2021 04:21:40 GMT.
• Noem boots Lewandowski after 'inappropriately' sexual overtures to Trump donor at Las Vegas gala
  
  Gov. Kirsti Noem of South Dakota has sprinted away from Corey Lewandowski after the longtime Trump confidante was accused of making unwanted sexual advances on a woman at a Las Vegas charity event. Noem spokesman Ian Fury said Mr. ...
  Seth Mclaughlin.  Washington Times.  Fri, 01 Oct 2021 08:26:26 -0400.

South Dakota Population Trends and Information Resources

In 2008, the estimated population of South Dakota was 804,194, whereas in 2006, the population of South Dakota was about 787,380.  For detailed, up-to-date information about South Dakota's demographics, visit the U.S. Census Bureau's QuickFacts about South Dakota web page.  For maps of South Dakota, visit this South Dakota Map website.

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