2024 Press Releases and Columns



2024 December Column - Reaching Out: Supporting Veterans and Those in Need During the Holiday Season

Veterans Urged to Protect Themselves Against Claim Scammers

SDDVA to Lay Christmas Wreaths in Honor of our Veterans

2024 November Column - Our Month to Honor and Remember

2024 October Column - Housing Opportunities for Veterans

South Dakota Bridge to be Dedicated in Honor of U.S. Army First Lieutenant Josef L. Thorne

2024 September Column - Don't Wait - Reach Out

POW/MIA Recognition Day

Leaders Recognized for their Service to Veterans

Veterans Day at the South Dakota State Fair

2024 August Column - There is no Time Like Fair Time!

South Dakota Bridge to be Dedicated in Honor of U.S. Army First Lieutenant Daniel J. Kirchgesler

South Dakota Bridge to be Dedicated in Honor of U.S. Army Sergeant Dennis D. Lawver

South Dakota Bridge to be Dedicated in Honor of U.S. Army Private First Class Gunnar D. Becker

Purple Heart Recognition Day

South Dakota Bridge to be Dedicated in Honor of U.S. Army Sergeant Terry G. Rada

South Dakota Bridge to be Dedicated in Honor of U.S. Army Private First Class John Tuin

South Dakota Bridge to be Dedicated in Honor of U.S. Navy Radio Man Second Class Ordien F. Herr, U.S. Naval Air Force Lieutenant LeRoy M. Herr, and U.S. Navy Radio Man Second Class Eugene L. Herr

2024 July Column - Veterans Burial Benefits

South Dakota Bridge to be Dedicated in Honor of U.S. Army Corporal Russell Ferdig

South Dakota Bridge to be Dedicated in Honor of U.S. Army Corporal John C. McDowell

South Dakota Bridge to be Dedicated in Honor of U.S. Army Technician Fifth Class Harald Haraldsen

2024 June Column - New Laws Impacting Veterans

South Dakota Bridge to be Dedicated in Honor of U.S. Army Sergeant Lelund M. Kahler

South Dakota Bridge to be Dedicated in Honor of U.S. Army Sergeant Fred H. Harms and Lieutenant Donald R. Harms

South Dakota to Dedicate 12 Bridges for 15 Fallen Heroes

Posttraumatic Stress Injury Awareness Month

South Dakota Veterans Cemetery Memorial Day Program

Veterans, See What's Brewing in Yankton County!

2024 May Column - Let us Never Forget

Veterans, See What's Brewing in Corson County!

May as Military Month

Veterans, See What's Brewing in Gregory County!

2024 April Column - Memorials, SD Connection from Past to Present

Veterans, See What's Brewing in Day County!

Veterans, See What's Brewing in McPherson County!

Governor Proclaims Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans Day

Veterans See What's Brewing in Brule County

Veterans See What's Brewing in Yankton County

2024 March Column - Largest Expansion for Veterans Healthcare

2024 February Column - Investing in America's Future

2024 SDDVA Press Release - SDDVA Now Accepting Nominations for Fallen Hero Bridge Dedications

2024 January Column - Taking Care of Veterans, an Unending Legacy


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