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'Staffing shortages' force NWS Sioux Falls to cancel in-person spotter classes | Apr 3

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On today's update...

The National Weather Service in Sioux Falls is canceling its in-person Skywarn Spotter classes. NWS officials say a lack of resources influenced the decision.

South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley is joining several other Attorney’s General in asking the Trump Administration to take a closer look at the Entry Type 86 program. Jackley voiced concerns that such a program is becoming used to ship fentanyl into the United States.

Uncertainty surrounds the retail sector and South Dakota businesses are feeling the impact. SDPB’s Jackson Dircks speaks with Nathan Sanders and Jeffery Tanner on the current state of retail in South Dakota.

South Dakota’s Board of Regents recently held elections; most of the leadership team remains in place.

A Rapid City man is being sentenced to prison following a fourth-degree rape conviction.

And More.

Patrick Williams is the local host of "All Things Considered"