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A statue of former Gov. Kristi Noem could be on display by next summer along the Trail of Governors in Pierre.
Since 2010, The Trail of Governors Foundation has made it a priority to honor South Dakota’s chief executives in a "unique ...
When it's completed, Noem's statue will join the statues of her 31 predecessors on a trail that runs from downtown Pierre to the state Capitol grounds. Private donations fund the project.
John Lopez, a sculptor from the northwest South Dakota town of Lemmon, has begun working on Noem's life-size bronze statue, which is tentatively scheduled to be installed and unveiled in June 2026 ...
A statue of former Gov. Kristi Noem could be on display by next summer along the Trail of Governors in Pierre. John Lopez, a sculptor from the northwest South Dakota town of Lemmon, has begun ...