PIERRE — Eleven South Dakota Highway Patrol Recruits transitioned into Troopers Friday at the South Dakota State Capitol in Pierre. Highway Patrol Superintendent Colonel Rick Miller says the graduation of Class 64 was special…
Miller told the class that respect is paramount…
South Dakota Supreme Court Chief Justice Steven Jensen gave his first address to a graduating trooper class and says the class will be held to a higher standard as public servants…
One member of each Class presents a response during the ceremony. Class 64 was represented by Trooper Ryan Fechner, who will be stationed in Parker…
New troopers assigned to central South Dakota include H-P-81, Blend Fetahi in Pierre, H-P-146, Shelby Hattum in Presho and H-P-59, Josh Albright in Gettysburg.
Josh Albright HP 59 Gettysburg
Megan Bultsma HP 80 Platte
Brextyn Burnette HP 119 Canton
Ryan Fechner HP 109 Parker
Blend Fetahi HP 81 Pierre
Shelby Hattum HP 146 Presho
Alexander Hemann HP 108 Beresford
Kyle Knievel HP 158 Wall
Ryan Needham HP 172 Belle Fourche
Cameron Refsland HP 176 Redfield
Maria Waldner HP 183 Webster
