John Randolph Bodine Thune, born in Pierre, South Dakota, is a Republican politician and U.S. senator. He graduated from multiple universities and served in various capacities, including as a legislative aide and railroad director. Thune has been a U.S. senator since 2004, leading the Republican Conference in 2024.
Pierre, South Dakota’s Emmy Cuvelier to represent US at Miss World 2019 in London
Emmy Rose Cuvelier, 23, from Pierre, South Dakota, will represent the U.S. at Miss World 2019 in London. A performer and child advocate, she was crowned Miss World America 2019, defeating 41 contestants. Cuvelier aims to support critically ill children through her entertainment company and is passionate about singing.
