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Commission weighs future of medicinal marijuana sales in Minnehaha County

By Dave Baumeister, County Correspondent SIOUX FALLS – For the second week in a row, medical marijuana was a topic at the Minnehaha County Commission meeting,...

Watertown’s Garnos talks about future jail trends at county commission meeting

by Dave Baumeister, county correspondent SIOUX FALLS – Most of the two hour and 10-minute Minnehaha County Commission meeting on Tuesday, May 4, was filled...

Commissioners learn about changes in court system brought on by pandemic

By Dave Baumeister, County Correspondent SIOUX FALLS – When the Minnehaha County Commission met this Tuesday, the meeting’s main business only lasted about 10 minutes, but...

County emergency management department needs more volunteers

By Dave Baumeister, County Correspondent SIOUX FALLS – At this Tuesday’s Minnehaha County Commission meeting, Emergency Management Director Jason Gearman talked about much of what his...

Commissioners learn of federal COVID-relief money allocated by SD State Legislature

By Dave Baumeister, County Correspondent SIOUX FALLS – What to do with a lot of money was the impetus of this week’s Minnehaha County Commission meeting. Since...

The Accidental Politician

by Owen Wiese In January, a major change was made with Minnehaha County Elected Officials.  The change was made by compromising and agreeing.  Ben Kyte and Kris Swanson...

Dana Kirk Jensen, age 77

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