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View papers of the The Forum during the run to the gold medal in 1980. → Read More
In this latest episode of Dakota Spotlight, the investigative true crime podcast, host James Wolner and co-producer Jeremy Fugleberg work with a retired North Dakota homicide detective, Bob Haas, to review four theories about what happened to Kristin Diede and Bob Anderson. → Read More
After a Minnesota judge threw the book at Kristin Diede's estranged husband, Clyde, over a domestic assault conviction, Kristin should have felt shielded by a two-year no-contact order. But it was clear to friends she still didn't feel safe. → Read More
In the latest episode of investigative true crime podcast Dakota Spotlight, James Wolner and Jeremy Fugleberg dig into the backgrounds of Kristin Diede and Bob Anderson, the couple who vanished from small North Dakota town in mid-August 1993, and find telling details. → Read More
Friday's COVID-19 data update by state health officials concludes a week of eye-popping daily reports, including several of the highest daily new case counts since the start of the pandemic. → Read More
The South Dakota Department of Health reported 3,047 people had newly tested positive in the state, raising the active case tally nearly 2,000 cases to 10,753 people who had a positive test result and were still considered able to spread the virus. That's the highest active case count since Dec. 16, 2020. → Read More
There are now 2,456 South Dakotans who have died with COVID-19, with 122 fatalities reported this month alone and 26 in the past week. Active cases have essentially plateaued in the past week at about 7,200 cases statewide, as recoveries have roughly equaled newly reported positive cases. → Read More
There are now 2,456 South Dakotans who have died with COVID-19, with 122 fatalities reported this month alone and 26 in the past week. Active cases have essentially plateaued in the past week at about 7,200 cases statewide, as recoveries have roughly equaled newly reported positive cases. → Read More
The findings were verified by the state public health lab in Pierre from a male in his 20s in Minnehaha County. → Read More
While over half of South Dakotans have gotten a full series of the COVID-19 vaccine, vaccination rates in the state have lagged behind national averages, only 30% of those eligible have gotten booster shots and hospitals officials are reporting unvaccinated COVID-19 patients are straining hospital resources. → Read More
South Dakota health officials reported five fatalities on Monday, raising the number of South Dakotans who have died with COVID-19 to 2,438, with 104 of those deaths reported thus far in December. → Read More
The following are the state Department of Health COVID-19 case rates, deaths, hospitalizations and vaccinations tracked by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention as of Tuesday, Dec. 14. All data is the latest available but should be considered preliminary and could be updated at a later date by health officials. → Read More
South Dakota health officials reported nine new death reports on Monday, raising the state's COVID-19 toll to 2,407. The state Department of Health has reported 73 fatalities so far in December alone. → Read More
The following are the state Department of Health COVID-19 case rates, deaths, hospitalizations and vaccinations tracked by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention as of Friday. All data is the latest available but should be considered preliminary and could be updated at a later date by health officials. → Read More
Of reported fatalities in South Dakota, 72 were listed in the last two weeks alone, which includes death certificates reported to the state Department of Health over the Thanksgiving holiday. That's the highest two-week total since the last two weeks in January. → Read More
The number of active cases in South Dakota has held relatively steady at about 7,700 this week, indicating the number of new cases are equaling recoveries — a rough measure of the surge. Still, new COVID-19 hospitalizations remain steady at about 30 a day, and there are an increasing number of newly reported fatalities. → Read More
A winter surge continues as over 1,000 South Dakotans tested positive for the coronavirus, now 10 days since Thanksgiving. → Read More
Nearly 500 more South Dakotans were also infected newly with the deadly virus, said the state on Monday, Dec. 6, sending the state's overall active case load higher to 7,682. Nearly 250 South Dakotans are hospitalized with COVID. → Read More
South Dakota vaccination rates continue to lag the national average. While nearly 60% of the U.S. population is fully vaccinated against COVID-19, only about 55% of South Dakotans have gotten their jabs, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. That's only about 43,000 people since the state passed the halfway mark in early September. → Read More
State health officials reported six state residents have died with COVID-19, raising the death toll to 2,355. There are 21 COVID-19 fatalities reported in December thus far. November was the deadliest month of the pandemic since January, with 114 fatalities. → Read More