UNDATED – Average gasoline prices in South Dakota have risen 10.8 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $3.25/g today, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 628 stations in South Dakota. Prices in South Dakota are 24.1 cents per gallon higher than a month ago and stand 7.8 cents per gallon higher than a year […]

UNDATED – With 25% of all nonretired adults having no retirement savings, the personal-finance website WalletHub today released its report on 2023’s Best States to Retire, as well as expert commentary. To help retirees find a safe, enjoyable and wallet-friendly place to call home, WalletHub compared the 50 states across 47 key metrics. Our analysis […]

DEADWOOD, S.D. – According to statistics released today by the South Dakota Commission on Gaming, Deadwood’s December 2022 gaming handle was down 17.78 percent over December of 2021, with slot machine handle decreasing by 18.46 percent, when compared to December of 2021. The table game handle decreased by 10.55 percent when compared to 2021 December’s […]

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Union Pacific’s latest attempt to move toward cutting its train crews down to one person remains on hold. That’s because of the longstanding safety concerns of the union that represents conductors. The railroad had wanted to start a pilot project this year in western Nebraska to test out how quickly a […]

With around 20% of new businesses failing within one year and inflation making entrepreneurship even more difficult, the personal-finance website WalletHub today released its report on 2023’s Best & Worst States to Start a Business, as well as expert commentary. To determine the most fertile grounds for planting and growing new ventures, WalletHub compared the […]

UNDATED – Average gasoline prices in South Dakota have risen 3.4 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $3.15/g today, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 628 stations in South Dakota. Prices in South Dakota are 13.7 cents per gallon higher than a month ago and stand 2.8 cents per gallon higher than a year […]

PIERRE, SD – Overweg Repair of Kimball has been honored as the South Dakota Retailers Association’s Retailer of the Year. Presented annually since 1982, the Retailer of the Year award is designed to recognize businesses committed to excellence in both their business and local community. The award was officially presented at the association’s annual meeting and […]

PIERRE, SD – The Governor’s Office of Economic Development (GOED) today announced plans to award $25 million for broadband expansion projects in 2023. This round of applications for the ConnectSD broadband grant program will continue Governor Kristi Noem’s commitment to securing high-speed broadband for all South Dakotans. Grant applications for 2023 will be available soon. […]

UNDATED – Research by business credit card experts Capital on Tap analysed 26 industries’ gross domestic product using data from the Bureau of Economic Analysis to reveal which industries are producing the most money in each state.The industries making the most money in South Dakota are as follows: Finance and insurance: In the second quarter […]

UNDATED – Average gasoline prices in South Dakota have risen 4.5 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $3.11/g today, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 628 stations in South Dakota. Prices in South Dakota are 0.7 cents per gallon lower than a month ago and stand 1.5 cents per gallon higher than a year […]