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PIERRE, S.D. — The Governor’s Office of Economic Development wants more information for judging potential meatpacking projects and is willing to spend up to $100,000 for an outside consultant’s advice. GOED’s finance director, Travis Dovre, discussed the feasibility study last week with the state Board of Economic Development. The goal, according to Dovre, is to […]
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. — A new study says South Dakota ranks 35th in a list of 50, as the best-educated state in the nation. The study, conducted by Schoolaroo, a scholarship-finding company, looked at factors like educational attainment and school quality in determining which states were more literate than others. In the region, Minnesota ranked […]
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. — A new study by SmartAsset.com says Huron is South Dakota’s most affordable city to own a home. Sioux Falls ranked as the 8th most affordable. Yankton ranked as the 10th least affordable city to own a home in the state. A study by SmartAsset analyzed where it is most affordable to […]
MADISON, WI – A recent study from the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences finds that corn ethanol is a larger contributor to global warming than straight gasoline. The analysis, published this week in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, shows that the carbon emissions from using land to grow corn can negate or […]
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. — A new study says South Dakotans are the sixth-happiest Americans. The Wallethub study rated well for the amount of sleep people get and a low divorce rate. Utah ranked as the happiest. West Virginia is the least happy. The Upper Midwest did well in the survey over-all. Minnesota ranked second, North […]