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The casino fire near Oglala, South Dakota, has burned over 12-thousand, five hundred acres since it began Tuesday afternoon. The fire started near the Prairie Wind Casino. The cause is still unknown.
U.S. Senator Mike Rounds has introduced bipartisan legislation to help Native American veterans become homeowners. The bill is called the Native American Direct Loan Improvement Act. It’s a collaboration with the South Dakota Native Homeownership Coalition.
A man who was hiking on an unmarked trail in southwestern South Dakota that was featured in a social media challenge died when he and another hiker ran out of water.
Today, Governor Kristi Noem appointed Mark Roby to the South Dakota Housing Development Authority’s Board of Commissioners. This appointment is effective immediately.
The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits last week rose to its highest level in more than eight months, a sign the labor market may be showing some weakness.
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