South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem has ordered a 1pm local time opening today (Mon.) for state government executive branch offices in 46 counties impacted by this past weekend’s winter storm.
Counties with state offices opening at 1pm are: Brule, Buffalo, Campbell, Edmunds, Faulk, Gregory, Hughes, Hyde, Jerauld, Jones, Lyman, McPherson, Stanley, Sully, Walworth, Aurora, Beadle, Bon Homme, Brookings, Brown, Charles Mix, Clark, Codington, Corson, Davidson, Day, Dewey, Deuel, Douglas, Grant, Hamlin, Hand, Hanson, Hutchinson, Kingsbury, Lake, Marshal, McCook, Mellette, Miner, Potter, Roberts, Sanborn, Spink, Tripp and Todd.
State government executive branch offices in the other 20 counties will open at the regular time.
State Department of Transportation snow plow crews continue to work on clearing highways.