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Rise in political violence may have chilling effect on democracy
SDPB Radio - South Dakota
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On today's show... Long-time journalist Kevin Woster unpacks some claims that 2026 gubernatorial candidate Jon Hansen made on last week's episode. He explains why South Dakota always balances its budget without a deficit (1:00 to 19:08). Our...
Summer car shows in Sioux Falls: What to know
Argus Leader - South Dakota
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The Great Plains Street Rodders cruise club has kept the parking lots packed and the roads nice and loud this summer. At least 50 riders meet Wednesday and Saturday nights, to show off anything from a 1940s Ford Super Deluxe to a 1980 Ford Mustang...
Sioux Falls mobile food market being put on pause Friday
Argus Leader - South Dakota
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After nearly two years of bringing affordable, healthy food directly to neighborhoods in need, the Eat Well Sioux Falls Mobile Market pilot program will be put on pause, its final stop on June 20, according to a June 16 press release from Sioux...
South Dakota Native Makes Big TV Return on 'Bachelor In Paradise'
KXRB 1140 AM/100.1 FM - South Dakota
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June 17, 2025
A familiar South Dakota face is making a major television return on a popular dating show. Former South Dakota State Jackrabbit star Dale Moss is making his comeback on ABC's popular "Bachelor" series. But this time, Dale is looking for love in...
Local authors host upcoming events for South Dakota women writers
Sioux Falls Live - South Dakota
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June 17, 2025
Local authors will host an upcoming writer’s retreat and clean fiction event in August and September. Myja Miller and Paula Miller will host a writer’s retreat for female authors and writers to find communities across the state and the Midwest and...
Highest-paying computer and engineering jobs in Sioux Falls
Voice of Alexandria - Minnesota
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Highest-paying computer and engineering jobs in Sioux Falls What do we mean when we talk about computer and engineering jobs? Well, that depends. These positions encompass various roles dedicated to new technology development and maintenance. Take...
Highest-paying computer and engineering jobs in Rapid City
Voice of Alexandria - Minnesota
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Highest-paying computer and engineering jobs in Rapid City What do we mean when we talk about computer and engineering jobs? Well, that depends. These positions encompass various roles dedicated to new technology development and maintenance. Take...
New Research Indicates Texas Among Leaders For Psychopaths
Talk Radio 960AM - Louisiana
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June 18, 2025
Believe it or not, the state of Texas is one of America's top four states for potential psychopathic behavior. Texas? Yes, same state where bass fishing, deer hunting, bull riding and Six Flags rule the roost, is also home to more potential...
VA provides 402 home loans in South Dakota totaling $138.2 million in Q4 2024
Rushmore State News - South Dakota
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June 17, 2025
The U.S. Department of Veterans' Affairs (VA) issued 402 home loans totaling $138.2 million in South Dakota during the fourth quarter of the fiscal year 2024, according to figures provided by the Veterans' Affairs Home Loans Index.The VA assists...
South Dakota teachers gained a bit in 2023-24
KELO - South Dakota
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June 17, 2025
PIERRE, S.D. (KELO) -- The average pay for a teacher in South Dakota's public K-12 schools hit a new high of $56,328 in 2023-24. That was more than the average in five other states, and a $3,175 increase from the 2022-23 average of $53,153,...
Lalley: What if Sioux Falls said no?
Sioux Falls Live - South Dakota
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June 17, 2025
Wait a minute. So, you’re saying that if the mayor of a town says the community doesn’t want a prison then there’s no prison. Or if people send a lot of emails. No prison. Fellow Sioux Fallsians, all we have to do is compose a series of strongly...
South Dakota State announces spring 2025 dean's list
Le Mars Daily Sentinel - Iowa
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June 16, 2025
South Dakota State announces spring 2025 dean’s list BROOKINGS, S.D. — More than 3,800 students were recognized for their outstanding academic performance over the spring 2025 semester at South Dakota State University by being named to the dean’s...
25 Years of Prairie Business: Automation in construction
Grand Forks Herald - North Dakota
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June 18, 2025
Editor’s note: This is the 10th part in a series looking back through the archives of Prairie Business as part of our 25th anniversary celebration. Seven years ago, in the June 2018 edition of Prairie Business, a construction feature,...
Elevate Rapid City shares new details for downtown innovation district
Black Hills FOX News - South Dakota
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June 17, 2025
RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA) - Plans are becoming more detailed for Rapid City’s downtown innovation district. At Monday night’s Rapid City Council meeting, Elevate Rapid City Senior Public Policy Director Garth Wadsworth gave a detailed presentation...
House reconciliation bill risks job losses, higher energy bills in South Dakota
Kiowa County Press - Colorado
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June 17, 2025
Click play to listen to this article. A new analysis of what Congressional lawmakers have dubbed the One Big Beautiful Bill Act found it would eliminate thousands of jobs in South Dakota and slow economic growth. The bill's current language...
Downtown Sioux Falls Rotary looks at data centers coming to state
SDPB Radio - South Dakota
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June 17, 2025
As the Artificial Intelligence craze grows, experts in the data center field say businesses are looking at South Dakota to build. At a Downtown Sioux Falls Rotary meeting, the topic was how South Dakota fits into the puzzle. Ryan Punt is the CEO...
South Dakota loses $5.6 million in federal funding
The Brookings Register - South Dakota
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By Makenzie HuberSouth Dakota Searchlight The Trump administration recently terminated more than $5 million promised to South Dakota for expanded access to digital technology. That increases the administration’s total federal funding cuts...
New law allows concealed carry on South Dakota college campuses
The College Fix
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June 17, 2025
Staff, students can carry on campus with enhanced permit Beginning July 1, South Dakota’s 10 public colleges will have to allow students to carry concealed firearms and weapons on campus. Neither the South Dakota Board of Regents, Board of...
Money management skills focus of new dementia research
Public News Service
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June is Alzheimer's and Brain Awareness Month and new research examined the connection between dementia and awareness about money management skills. Some 17,000 South Dakotans aged 65 and older have Alzheimer's disease, and another 17% of...
Rapid City's Journey Museum to expand archival space
News Center 1 - South Dakota
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June 16, 2025
RAPID CITY, S.D. — The Journey Museum received $150,000 from the Vision Fund to install a compact storage system to upgrade the current archival space at the museum. The Journey currently has 5,000 objects and 10,000 documents and photos archived...