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Re-elect Mike Derby for South Dakota House District 34
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30 straight days of sign-waving on my favorite corner.
Milestone today. 30 straight days of sign-waving on my favorite corner. Rain or shine, it is more fun than you would think.
Mike Derby
14 hours ago1 min read
Bring your game! Putting Contest
A fundraiser for Mike Derby's re-election to the SD House District 34 is being held May 14 at the Arrowhead Country Club, Rapid City.
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6 days ago1 min read
I'm glad to be a part of this great annual tradition.
Thank you to Jeff Holbrook and the Pennington County Republican Women for hosting lunch for the Police and Sheriff’s Departments at the Public Safety Building! Glad to be a part of this great annual tradition.
Mike Derby
May 61 min read
Join friends and neighbors for a Meet & Greet with District 34 Rep. Mike Derby
Please join friends and neighbors for a Meet & Greet with Rep. Mike Derby on Thursday, May 7, from 5:00 to 6:30 p.m. at the Copper Ridge Apartments Community Room, located at 2038 Promise Road in Rapid City.
Mike Derby
May 41 min read
Rapid City Wildland Fire Building Ribbon Cutting
I was privileged to be part of the Rapid City Wildland Fire Building Ribbon-Cutting for trucks, equipment, and training.
Mike Derby
Apr 271 min read
It's Rapid City Clean Up Week, and we were glad to help!
It's Rapid City Clean Up Week, and we were glad to help!
Mike Derby
Apr 241 min read
27 years of Junior Achievement Participation
This week, I took part in the Junior Achievement Finance Park, a capstone program for personal financial planning and career exploration for high school students at St. Thomas More and Sturgis Brown High Schools.
Mike Derby
Apr 221 min read
I attended the Elevate Rapid City Spring Mixer on April 14.
I attended the Elevate Spring Mixer on April 14. The event was hosted at the newly renovated Rapid City location of Children’s Home Society of South Dakota, and I was among the first to experience their space on Mt. Rushmore Road.
Mike Derby
Apr 151 min read
First Signs of Spring!
Spring has sprung! And with it, we see the first signs of spring. Yes, I am running for re-election to the South Dakota House for District 34.
Mike Derby
Mar 191 min read
Working the Black Hills Stock Show
Working the South Dakota GOP booth at the Black Hills Stock Show and Rodeo. Great weather and huge crowd!
Mike Derby
Feb 91 min read
Proud to be a part of the process to improve rural healthcare in South Dakota
The South Dakota 2026 Legislative Session got off to a great start with Governor Larry Rhoden signing his first bill of the session. HB 1044 appropriates funding for the state's Rural Health Transformation Plan. I recognize the importance of quality healthcare in our rural communities and am proud to be part of the process to improve it by supporting this game-changing plan.
Mike Derby
Jan 311 min read
Attended my 29th Tourism Conference
I joined hundreds of industry members, legislators, and Governor Larry Rhoden to celebrate tourism at the Governor's Conference on Tourism in Pierre on January 20-22.
Mike Derby
Jan 311 min read
Breaking down Gov. Rhoden's budget address on Blake Troli's Political Pulse
I joined Sen. Randy Deibert (R-Spearfish), Rep. Nicole Uhre-Balke (D-Rapid City), and Blake Troli of KOTA TV for an in-depth discussion on Governor Rhoden's budget Address.
Mike Derby
Dec 15, 20251 min read
Interview with KOTA Territory's Blake Troli: Breaking down hot topics
KOTA Territory's senior reporter, Blake Troli, breaks down some of the hot topics happening around the state and the nation with South Dakota District 34 Representative Mike Derby.
Mike Derby
Dec 15, 20251 min read
Keeping the Lights on at Mt. Rushmore
As the government shutdown continues, it is my honor to help fund to keep the lights on tonight at Mount Rushmore, our Shrine of Democracy. Thank you to Gov. Rhoden for the initial gift and the Mount Rushmore Society for facilitating this symbolic gesture with the National Park Service.
Mike Derby
Oct 21, 20251 min read
This is my 26th straight year teaching Junior Achievement!
Fourth-grade Junior Achievement Graduates of Meadowbrook Elementary, Rapid City, are pictured with me holding their recently earned...
Mike Derby
May 15, 20251 min read
Our granddaughter turns two!
Our granddaughter Charlotte Derby Thostenson had a pony ride for her second birthday. By the end of the day, she was looking pretty good.
Mike Derby
May 3, 20251 min read
Mike Derby
May 1, 20250 min read
Rapid City Clean Up Day was a great success!
The 4th Annual Rapid City Clean Up Day was a great success, thanks to Rapid City Councilman Kevin Maher, Randy Hamburg, Perry Kudrna, and Steve Zellmer, who all joined me at the yard waste site at Fitzgerald Stadium near Post 22 in Rapid City on Friday to lend a hand with the clean-up efforts.
Mike Derby
Apr 28, 20251 min read
Mike Derby invites you to join him for his 4th Annual Clean Up Day!
Join Mike Derby for the 4th Annual Clean Up in Rapid City, on Friday, April 25 from 4-6 p.m.
Vicki Prentice
Apr 23, 20251 min read
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