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Some South Dakota legislators mask up at Capitol as colleagues contend with COVID-19 With a spate of South Dakota lawmakers contracting COVID-19 at the halfway point of the legislative session, the state's Democratic leadership is calling on more stringent masking requirements at the Statehouse in Pierre, S.D. One Republican leader acknowledged the body had entered "choppy waters" but vowed to press on. Written By: Christopher Vondracek | × Rep. Chris Johnson, a Rapid City Republican, speaks to another member of the South Dakota House of Representatives on Thursda...

A helping hand Justin Neu, of Sidney, grabs a box of sweet potatoes to load into a waiting SUV during a food distribution event held by Agape Distribution, West Ohio Food Bank, Shelby County United Way, Ohio National Guard members and other groups at the Shelby County Fairgrounds on Thursday, Jan. 21. Anyone in need was allowed to drive through and stock up on food. Neu is an Alpha Center employee. Luke Gronneberg | Sidney Daily News Justin Neu, of Sidney, grabs a box of sweet potatoes to load into a waiting SUV during a food distribution event held by Agape Distribution, West Ohio Food Ban...

Local donation recipients were Longs Peak Council, Boy Scouts of America, Greeley, $1,000. Food Bank for Larimer County, Loveland, $650. “On this national day of service, it’s important to recognize the value of serving in the places where we live and work,” Siemens president Steve Conner said in a prepared statement released on Martin Luther King Jr. Day. “These organizations demonstrate service to their respective communities today and every day.” Across the country, 122 groups were awarded a total of $250,000, according to Siemens.