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By Todd Epp May 14, 2021 | 5:29 PM NEW YORK — Walmart, the world’s largest retailer, said Friday that it won’t require vaccinated shoppers or workers to wear a mask in its U.S. stores, unless state or local laws say otherwise. There are four Walmart stores and one Sam’s Club in Sioux Falls. Vaccinated shoppers can go maskless immediately, the company said. Vaccinated workers can stop wearing them on May 18. As an incentive, Walmart said it is offering workers $75 if they prove they’ve been vaccinated. Walmart said it won’t ask shoppers if they’ve bee...

By Todd Epp May 12, 2021 | 3:58 PM WASHINGTON (AP) — COVID-19 deaths in the U.S. have tumbled to an average of about 600 per day — the lowest level in 10 months. The number of lives lost per day has dropped to single digits on average in well over half the states and has hit zero on days. Confirmed infections, meanwhile, have fallen to about 38,000 day on average, their lowest mark since mid-September. They have plummeted 85% from a peak of more than a quarter-million cases per day in early January. South Dakota Department of Health epidemiologist Josh Clayton says cases are down ...

Civil Air Patrol trains in South Dakota South Dakota Civil Air PatrolMarch 15, 2021News Civil Air PatrolCivil Air Patrol units train in the use of drones. RAPID CITY, SD — South Dakota Wing of Civil Air Patrol conducted dual East and West River training exercises this weekend to practice skills used in search and rescue and disaster relief missions. The exercise mission bases will be in Sioux Falls and Custer. “We saw several missing-person searches we assisted with at the end of 2020,” said Col. Nick Gengler, South Dakota Wing commander. “These training missions help hone our skills ...

A South Dakota Civil Air Patrol Cessna 182. Photo from the S.D. CAP. RAPID CITY, S.D. (KELO.com) — South Dakota Wing of Civil Air Patrol will conduct dual East and West River training exercises Saturday (March 13) to practice skills used in search and rescue and disaster relief missions. The exercise mission bases will be in Sioux Falls and Custer. “We saw several missing-person searches we assisted with at the end of 2020,” said Col. Nick Gengler, South Dakota Wing commander. “These training missions help hone our skills in the same terrain we would search in a real mission.” Black...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- Police make an arrest in a fatal shooting in Sioux Falls last October. A 32-year-old Marcus Jerell Anderson was taken ...