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Rhoden names his pick for Lt. Governor

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) -- South Dakota has a new Lt Governor, and he is no stranger to Pierre. Most recently, Tony Venhuizen represented District 13 in the State House of Representatives, where he served as vice chair of the House Appropriations Committee. But his involvement in State Government goes well beyond the legislature. Venhuizen [...]

todayJanuary 29, 2025

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A day on the job for DHS Secretary Kristi Noem

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) -- Former South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem is giving Americans a glimpse into her new role as the Secretary of Homeland Security. Noem could be seen wearing an ICE vest in pictures posted to her DHS secretary account on X. Noem oversaw ICE operations during her stop in New York City [...]

todayJanuary 28, 2025 1

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Rhoden: Naming Lieutenant Governor Wednesday

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) – The person that replaces new South Dakota Governor Larry Rhoden wasn’t named Tuesday in Rhoden’s address to a joint session of the South Dakota Legislature. Rhoden said he will be looking for someone “loyal and honest” to both him and the people of South Dakota as the state's next lieutenant [...]

todayJanuary 28, 2025 1

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Rhoden swears in Monday

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) -- Governor Larry Rhoden will be sworn into office Monday, according to a press release. Governor Rhoden announced his plans to be sworn in as the 34th governor of South Dakota. The oath of office will be taken on Monday, January 27 at 11:00 am. Administering the oath of office to [...]

todayJanuary 26, 2025

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Who is South Dakota’s new governor, Larry Rhoden?

PIERRE, S.D. (KELO) -- Larry Rhoden, who succeeded Kristi Noem as South Dakota's governor on Saturday, brings a lengthy record of success as state legislator to his new office. The Meade County rancher and welder had already served 16 years in the Legislature and was seeking re-election to a seat in the House in 2018 [...]

todayJanuary 26, 2025 1

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Larry Rhoden succeeds to governor of South Dakota

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) -- Following Governor Kristi Noem's appointment to Secretary of Homeland Security, Lt. Gov. Larry Rhoden succeeded to governor of South Dakota. Rhoden received Noem's resignation as governor and succeeded immediately following the vote by the United States Senate. “Kristi and I have been talking constantly about this succession over the past [...]

todayJanuary 25, 2025 1

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School districts share concerns about HB 1020

BROOKINGS, S.D. (KELO) —Governor Kristi Noem wants to set aside $4-million for education savings accounts. Several lawmakers followed her lead and sponsored House Bill 1020 to do just that. Now school districts - including Sioux Falls and Brookings - are discussing the proposal at their school board meetings. Brookings Superintendent Summer Schultz said the program [...]

todayJanuary 13, 2025

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