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A year ago, South Dakota transitioned National Suicide Prevention Lifeline to the 988 hotline number. | July 14

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On today's update...

South Dakota’s 988 mental health helpline reaches its one-year anniversary.

Jason Salamun is Rapid City’s new mayor – despite receiving less than a third of the vote. Now, early in his term, the mayor is looking to increase the threshold needed to win future elections.

The latest drought monitor shows around 25-percent of the state under drought conditions. Just three weeks ago, that number was around 75-percent.

The Division of Criminal Investigation is investigating allegations involving the Mitchell American Legion baseball program. 

And more.

Krystal is the local host of "Morning Edition."
Ryan is the local host of "Morning Edition". Originally from Iowa, he first came to the Black Hills to study at SD Mines. After graduating in 2019, he was an educator in Arizona and North Dakota before returning to the Black Hills.