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My family has a fondness for crime dramas and thrillers. It isn't uncommon to watch a scene in which a peacefully sleeping individual wakes when a shadowy figure approaches their bedside with a pillow. Predictably, the assailant calmly presses that pillow over the face of their victim and waits until the struggling stops.
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As a representative, I am chairman of the Transportation committee and a member of State affairs. Weekly articles will reflect mainly of what is happening in those committees and what has happened on the floor.
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We have just finished the first week of 99th legislative session in which we heard the State of the State, State of the Judiciary, and State of the Tribes. We are already hearing multiple bills in our committees.
Read moreThe Bon Homme Community Choir will be meeting soon to start preparing for the 2024 Easter Cantata. The choir has been gathering together for 85 years in the Lords name to tell the Easter Story through narration and song.
Read moreMITCHELL, January 9, 2024—A total of 356 Mitchell Technical College students earned recognition on the Fall 2023 President’s List, according to MTC President Mark Wilson.
Read moreReady set go! And just like that the legislature is back in session. Week 1 was off to a quicker start with the State of the State, the State of Judiciary and the State of Tribes addresses happening in two days. Freedom was the theme ofthe State ofthe State address andhowSouthDakota is succeeding in enjoying our freedoms as Americans.
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It’s been an exciting year in the Peterson household! Last April, my wife Lauren and I were blessed with our first child, Michael. His early arrivalwasasurprise,andhis resilience through a threemonth stay in the NICU has beennothingshortofinspirational. He continues to grow and develop, and we couldn’t be more thankful to celebrate our first Christmas together as a family of three.
Read moreThe70thannualSDPicnicin Florida will be held February 24 at 12 noon at the Grace Lutheran Church fellowship hall in Lakeland, FL. All former South Dakotans, either permanent or seasonal residents are invited to attend with their family. The SD Picnic will be held indoors in the Grace Lutheran Church fellowship hall. Parking and fellowship hall entrance is at the rear of the church building. Please bring a main dish or dessert with enough to share, along with plates and eating utensils for yourself. Serving utensils will be provided, along with soft drinks, water, coffee and tea. There will be no alcoholic beverages served at the SD Picnic. Please come and enjoy a fun time with fellow South Dakotans to either meet new friends or to catch up with friendsknownforalifetime.Be sure to reach out to any South Dakotans you know who are livinginFLinFebruaryandlet them know about this special timeoffunandfellowship. This is the 70th annual SD Picnic let’sallcomeoutandmakethis the best SD Picnic ever!
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