MEDIA ADVISORY

October 13, 2026

Contact: Josie Harms

Gov. Rhoden to Host Bridge Naming Ceremony

PIERRE, S.D. – Tomorrow, Governor Larry Rhoden will host a bridge naming ceremony to honor four brave men who sacrificed everything for their county. 

This ceremony is part of the Fallen Heroes Bridge Dedication Program – a program launched in 2019 by the Noem-Rhoden Administration that dedicates state bridges to South Dakotans who were killed in action or classified as missing in action.

The event will take place on Wednesday, October 14, 2026, at 5:00 pm CT/4:00 pm MT at the Sisseton Wahpeton Tribal Headquarters; Tribal Administration Building, 12554 BIA Hwy 711, Agency Village, SD 57262.

WHAT: Governor Rhoden to Host Bridge Naming Ceremony

WHEN: Wednesday, October 14, 2026, at 5:00 pm CT/4:00 pm MT

WHERE: Sisseton Wahpeton Tribal Headquarters; Tribal Administration Building, 12554 BIA Hwy 711, Agency Village, SD 57262

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