South Dakota News

Aggregated South Dakota News Articles

• Turnovers costly for UND as South Dakota State upends Fighting Hawks
  
  grandforksherald - In the second quarter, UND committed only three turnovers. The result? The Fighting Hawks were in the game against perennial Summit League contender South Dakota State.
  Wayne J. Nelson.  Grand Forks Herald.  Fri, 21 Feb 2020 04:21:39 +0000.
• Bloomberg Dared to Spend a Day on a Farm
  
  South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem Tuesday panned former New York City Mayor Mike Bloomberg's past comments on farmers and factory workers as "incredibly insulting" and showed "nothing but pompous ignorance."
  Newsmax.  Tue, 18 Feb 2020 15:33:30 EDT.
• South Dakota Senate Bows to LGBT Outrage Mob, Kills Child Sex-Change Bill
  
  We are now living in a bizarre world in which children barely old enough to pick what clothes to wear to school are allowed to make life-altering decisions. ...
  Carmine Sabia.  Western Journal.  Thu, 13 Feb 2020 00:37:22 +0000.
• Lawmakers will weigh gender-change treatment ban for kids
  
  PIERRE, S.D. (AP) - The South Dakota Legislature will address several closely-watched issues this week, starting with a ban on gender-change treatments for children under 16. ...
  Washington Times.  Fri, 07 Feb 2020 18:52:40 -0500.
• South Dakota winter 5K raises money to provide Labs for vets
  
  ABERDEEN, S.D. (AP) - A plan hatched between friends over a couple of beers doesn't always produce sane results. Take, for instance, an idea for a 5-kilometer race in the rural South Dakota town of Tolstoy, population 38. ...
  Jacque Niles.  Washington Times.  Sat, 25 Jan 2020 01:01:10 -0500.
• The Hill Changes Article on Transgender Bill After The Western Journal Points Out Anti-GOP Narrative
  
  If you were reading the original version of The Hill’s recent piece on South Dakota’s proposed bill on treatments for transgender youth, the first paragraph probably sounded exceptionally dire. ...
  C. Douglas Golden.  Western Journal.  Sun, 19 Jan 2020 15:19:04 +0000.
• Down Key Stars, South Dakota State Navigates New Season With Same High Expectations
  
  With a trio of high-caliber mid-major opponents on tap, the South Dakota State Jackrabbits women's basketball team can collect a handful of key wins before entering Summit League play.
  By Christine M. Hopkins, Contributor.  Forbes.  Fri, 13 Dec 2019 15:00:00 +0000.
• Verizon 5G service goes live in Boston, Houston and Sioux Falls - CNET
  
  That makes 18 cities with faster networks.
  Oscar Gonzalez.  CNET.  Tue, 19 Nov 2019 14:48:48 +0000.
• South Dakota is on meth, and not afraid to say so - CNET
  
  The state's new anti-drug campaign lights up Twitter with jokes and memes.
  Gael Fashingbauer Cooper.  CNET.  Tue, 19 Nov 2019 00:11:00 +0000.
• South Dakota spends $449,000 on ad campaign which suggests people from the state are 'on' meth
  
  The campaign has prompted some confusion as to whether people included in the campaign are claiming to be using methamphetamines.
  CNBC.  Mon, 18 Nov 2019 22:55 GMT.

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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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