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PIERRE, S.D. – The Wednesday COVID-19 update from the South Dakota Department of Health indicates 1,230 new cases of the virus, with 289 of those listed as probable. The update today includes numbers from Friday afternoon through Tuesday morning. Active cases from Tuesday increased by 325 to 6,507 statewide. The number of people hospitalized dropped […]
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. beef exports set another new value record in July, according to data released by USDA and compiled by the U.S. Meat Export Federation (USMEF). July export value climbed 45% from a year ago to $939.1 million, while volume was the third largest of the post-BSE era at 122,743 metric tons (mt), […]
RAPID CITY, S.D. — Requests for Rapid City Vision Fund made in 2021 total more than $62 million. The Black Hills Farmers Market is one of the 28 organizations that applied for funding through the project. For over 30 years, the market has highlighted local produce, meats and vendors, allowing them a place to showcase […]
STURGIS, S.D. – Sturgis Council members passed second and final reading of their 2022 budget Monday night. The 2022 budget is approximately $30.4 million – up a bit from the first reading following some changes. The biggest change will be the addition of some Tax Increment Finance money that has been approved. Sturgis City Manager […]
BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Idaho public health leaders announced Tuesday that they activated “crisis standards of care” allowing health care rationing for the state’s northern hospitals because there are more coronavirus patients than the institutions can handle. The Idaho Department of Health and Welfare quietly enacted the move Monday and publicly announced it in a […]
Percy Leroy Hansen, 92, of Piedmont, SD, passed peacefully on May 2, 2024, at Aspen Grove Assisted Living […]