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Gary MatthewsApril 5, 2021News Monday, April 5, COVID-19 Update PIERRE, S.D. – The South Dakota Department of Health reported 156 new cases of COVID-19 Monday with 32 of them considered probable. The numbers are from two days of testing after no report was issued on Easter Sunday. Active cases were up slightly to 2,485 while the number of people hospitalized dropped to 88 from 104 on Saturday. No new deaths were reported, keeping the state’s death toll at 1,938. Pennington County added 4 new cases Monday, sending their cumulative total to 13,279. Lawrence County had 3 new, confirmed cases...

State Health officials report three new COVID-19 related deaths and 176 new cases Wednesday Gary MatthewsMarch 17, 2021News Wednesday, March 15, COVID-19 Update PIERRE, S.D. – South Dakota health officials reported three new deaths and 176 new cases of COVID-19 Wednesday. The three new deaths sends the state’s death toll to 1,915. Of the new cases, 45 were considered probable. Active cases of the virus dropped by 37 today to 2,107 and the number of people hospitalized totaled 68. Pennington County had 13 total new cases Wednesday, with 3 of them considered probable. Meade and Fall River C...

SD DOH: 149 total new COVID-19 cases statewide, two deaths statewide March 6, 2021 29 of the 149 total cases are considered as new probable cases. Two new deaths were reported, bringing the statewide death toll at 1,898. 23 confirmed cases were reported West River: six each in Meade and Pennington Counties, three in Mellette County, two each in Butte and Dewey Counties, and one each in Corson, Custer, Lawrence, and Tripp Counties. Six probable cases were reported West River: four in Fall River County, and one each in Gregory and Lyman Counties. In South Dakota, 2,109 cases are considered acti...

A Fall River County woman convicted for brandishing a broken gun at law officers and kicking a deputy has failed to have her conviction overturned. The South Dakota Supreme Court has reaffirmed that a person can be charged with aggravated assault even if she knows her gun doesn't work. Relying on information from the court's opinion, Victoria Wicks reports on this case for SDPB. Listen

Wyoming and S. Dakota Already Have Fire Weather Watches Fire Weather Watches in the first week of March are not a great thing to see. Many counties in South Dakota along with a few in Wyoming are facing just that, this weekend. TO BE CLEAR: as of this writing, Montana does not have any counties with Fire Weather Watches. However, much warmer temperatures for several days and valley level snow melting rapidly, caution should be used and conditions in Montana may change rapidly. A Fire Weather Watch means to BE PREPARED. Conditions are possible but not occurring right at this moment. Basically,...