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Former South Dakota DSS employee indicted for stealing $1.8M from Child Protection Services
South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley announced the indictment of a former state Department of Social Services employee Thursday at the Police Law Enforcement Center in Sioux Falls. Lonna Carroll, 68, of Algona, Iowa, has been indicted for allegedly stealing about $1.78 million from the department's Child Protection Services. Carroll...
South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem ‘Dogged’ at Republican Convention
Two nights after South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem was in the national spotlight during her prime time speech at the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee, she was given a shout out on Fox News, but not for the reason she would have hoped. During the network's Wednesday (July 17) coverage...
Election integrity group asks SD Supreme Court for action on Minnehaha June primary
The president of a South Dakota-based election integrity group, and a District 11 candidate who was narrowly defeated in a June primary election, are asking the South Dakota Supreme Court to compel a number of state and local officials to take a number of actions regarding the state's elections — including invalidating 132 votes that have already been the subject of controversy. ...
Former SD State Employee Accused Of Stealing $1.8 Million From Child Protection Services
An Iowa woman who formerly worked for the South Dakota Department of Social Services is accused of stealing an estimated $1.8 million from the department’s Division of Child Protection Services over the course of 13 years. Lonna Carroll, 68, of Algona, Iowa, is charged with two felony counts of...
SOUTH DAKOTA ARTS COUNCIL TO MEET JULY 22
CUSTER, S.D. – Members of the South Dakota Arts Council (SDAC), the advisory board of the state arts agency, will meet July 22 in Custer State Park for the Council’s annual summer meeting. The meeting will begin at 8:30 am MDT, in the Coolidge Room at Creekside Lodge,...
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