South Dakota troops headed to southern border — again

Gov. Noem announces latest guard deployment

South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem talks with state National Guard soldiers deployed at the southern border in Texas. (Governor's Office)

Gov. Kristi Noem is sending South Dakota National Guard troops to the southern border later this spring.

The governor’s office Tuesday morning announced what will be the fifth deployment of South Dakota troops to the U.S.-M…