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SPEARFISH, S.D. – Monument Health Spearfish Hospital has been chosen as a 2024 “TOP 100” Rural & Community Hospital by The Chartis Group. The Chartis Group is a comprehensive healthcare advisory firm, and each year they unveil the Top 100 Rural & Community Hospitals. From that list, the National Rural Health Association (NRHA) recognized Spearfish […]

UNDATED – Average gasoline prices in South Dakota have risen 2.5 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $3.21/g today, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 628 stations in South Dakota. Prices in South Dakota are 22.9 cents per gallon higher than a month ago and stand unchanged compared to a year ago. The national […]

UNDATED – With April being Stress Awareness Month and money, the economy and health issues proving to be Americans’ biggest stressors last year, the personal-finance website WalletHub today released its report on 2024’s Most & Least Stressed States, as well as expert commentary, to identify where Americans can best take care of their mental health […]

UNDATED – Americans owe more than $12 trillion on their mortgages, and the personal-finance website WalletHub today released its report on the States Adding the Most Mortgage Debt to show where homeowners are struggling the most. WalletHub compared the 50 states based on its proprietary data on mortgage debt from Q3 2023 to Q4 2023. […]

RAPID CITY, S.D. – The first medical marijuana testing facility in Western South Dakota is opening in Rapid City. Triverty Analytical will conduct compliance testing for the state’s cannabis industry, to test the potency of medical marijuana and to scan for contaminants like pesticides or heavy metals. Officials with the lab said they will work […]

UNDATED – With 54,000 fewer Americans having quit their jobs during the latest month for which data is available (January) compared to the previous month, WalletHub today released its updated report on 2024’s States With the Highest Job Resignation Rates, along with expert commentary. WalletHub ranked the 50 states and the District of Columbia based […]

UNDATED – With Tax Day coming up on April 15 and 72% of Americans thinking their current tax rate is too high, WalletHub today released its report on the states with the Best & Worst Taxpayer Return on Investment in 2024, as well as expert commentary. WalletHub used 29 metrics to compare the quality and […]

UNDATED – Average gasoline prices in South Dakota have risen 4.9 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $3.18/g today, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 628 stations in South Dakota. Prices in South Dakota are 27.5 cents per gallon higher than a month ago and stand 8.3 cents per gallon lower than a year […]