MAIN MENU

Press Releases and Columns

March 23, 2020 Press Release - Vietnam Veterans Day
March 20, 2020 Press Release - SDDVA Continues to Assist Veterans Filing Claims
March 12, 2020 Press Release - They Protected You - Help Us Protect Them
March 2020 Column - Transportation Options for Veterans
March 6, 2020 Press Release - Nominations for Fallen Heroes Bridge Dedications Due April 10th
February 2020 Column - South Dakota Bonus for Active Duty Service Since 1990
January 2020 Column - Veterans Should Register in the Burn Pit Registry
December 18, 2019 Press Release - SDDVA and Avera Partner to Enhance Veterans' End-of-Life Care
November 2019 Column - Honoring our Heroes
October 2019 Column - Veterans, Beware of Scammers
September 2019 Column - Taking Care of Heroes - An Unending Legacy
September 12, 2019 Press Release - POW MIA Recognition
August 29, 2019 Press Release - South Dakota Receives NCA Grant for the Establishment of South Dakota State Veterans Cemetery
August 27, 2019 Press Release - Leaders Recognized for their Service to South Dakota's Veterans
August 27, 2019 Press Release - Joe Leasure Receives 2019 SDDVA Employee of the Year Award
August 27, 2019 Press Release - Susan Irons Receives 2019 SDDVA Outreach Award
August 27, 2019 Press Release - Sheila Carpenter Receives 2019 SDDVA Partner of the Year Award
August 27, 2019 Press Release - Craig Bennett Named CTVSO of the Year
August 23, 2019 Press Release - MJFSVH 130th Anniversary
August 21, 2019 Press Release - Veterans Day at the Fair
August 2019 Column - There is No Time Like Fair Time
July 29, 2019 Press Release - Purple Heart Recognition Day
July 2019 Column - Disability Benefits Available to Vietnam Blue Water Navy Veterans Serving Offshore
June 20, 2019 Press Release - Post Traumatic Stress Injury Awareness Day
June 2019 Column - New Laws Impacting Veterans
May 2019 Column - A Resting Place for Heroes!
May 9, 2019 Press Release - SDDVA Partners with South Dakota Chapter of Alzheimer's Association
April 26, 2019 Press Release - Natonal Military Appreciation Month
April 2019 Column - Hitting the Road!
March 22, 2019 Press Release - Governor Noem Proclaims Vietnam Veterans Day
March 2019 Column - A Home for our Heroes!
February 2019 Column - New Training Opportunities for Veterans!
January 2019 Column - The VA’s Appeals Modernization Act will go live February 19, 2019. What does that mean for our veterans and their appeals?
December 2018 Column - Great Chapter in my Book of Life!
November 2018 Column - Ghosts, Goblins, and Ghouls!
November 14, 2018 Press Release - State Veterans Home Achieves LEED Certification
November 14, 2018 Press Release - World War I Centennial Commemoration Day
October 2018 Column - Ghosts, Goblins, and Ghouls!
October 1, 2018 Press Release - SD Receives Grant Opportunity for State Cemetery
September 13, 2018 Press Release - POW/MIA Recognition
September 2018 Column - Just Get 'Er Done
August 23, 2018 Press Release - Veterans Day at the South Dakota State Fair
August 23, 2018 Press Release - Carpenter Named 2018 SDDVA Partner of the Year
August 23, 2018 Press Release - Leaders Recognized for their Service to South Dakota's Veterans
August 23, 2018 Press Release - Mike Maske Named SDDVA Employee of the Year
August 23, 2018 Press Release - Tom Sparrow Receives 2018 SDDVA Outreach Award
August 23, 2018 Press Release - Walberg Named CTVSO of the Year
August 17, 2018 Press Release - Zimmerman Named NASDVA Midwest District Vice President
August 2018 Column - Seasons Change, but Commitment to Serve Does Not
July 30, 2018 Press Release - Purple Heart Recognition Day
July 3, 2018 Press Release - Old Cronies Support Veterans at State Veterans Home
July 2018 Column - Find the Key - Unlock the Message
June 20, 2018 Press Release - Post-Traumatic Stress Injury Awareness Day
June 2018 Column - Graduation Message
May 22, 2018 Press Release - Korean War Veterans' Advocate Hannah Kim to Visit South Dakota Korean War Memorial
May 2018 Column - It Can Be Done
May 1, 2018 Press Release - National Military Appreciation Month
April 26, 2018 Press Release - South Dakota Veterans Bonus
April 2018 Column - Working Together, South Dakota May Gain a State Veterans Cemetery
March 23, 2018 Press Release - Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans Recognition Day
March 2018 Column - Veterans' Stories Endure
February 2018 Column - Taking Care of our Heroes, Because They Took Care of Us
January 2018 Column - Carve Out Time For Our Veterans