Noem’s U.S. Senate confirmation sparks change in S.D. leadership

With the departure of Gov. Kristi Noem to the Department of Homeland Security, Lt. Gov. Larry Rhoden takes over as governor. Photo by Austin Goss, The Dakota Scout.
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With the departure of Gov. Kristi Noem to the Department of Homeland Security, Lt. Gov. Larry Rhoden takes over as governor. Photo by Austin Goss, The Dakota Scout.