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Congressman Johnson Joins Rapid City Roundtable to Tackle West River Economic Concerns
KOTA - South Dakota
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Elevate Rapid City hosted a business roundtable yesterday featuring Congressman Dusty Johnson, offering local leaders a chance to discuss key issues affecting the West River region and broader South Dakota. Among the concerns raised was a...
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South Dakota State Lost $66 million in Federal Research Funding but Hopes to Get It Back
Successful Farming
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By Makenzie Huber South Dakota State University is working to get back about $66 million in federal funding it lost when the Trump administration canceled a grant program it said was a “climate slush fund.” The U.S. Department of Agriculture...
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Dry Soils Threaten Strong Ohio Crops; Rains Boost South Dakota - Tour
Successful Farming
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By Julie Ingwersen GRAND ISLAND, Nebraska, Aug. 18 (Reuters) - The production potential of Ohio's corn crop is the highest in at least 22 years, scouts on the annual Pro Farmer tour of top U.S. producing states found on Monday, but dry conditions...
Avera receives three-year federal grant to expand virtual nursing service beyond pilot locations in Pierre and Sioux Falls; Option will become available in Gettysburg, Miller, Gregory and Platte, among other locations
DGR News
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Avera has received a $1 million ($1,017,126) federal grant to enhance its ability to provide telemedicine services/virtual patient care and address workforce shortages at 28 rural health care sites– including those in Gettysburg, Gregory, Miller...
Pathward Financial, Inc. Declares Cash Dividend
Voice of Alexandria - Minnesota
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SIOUX FALLS, S.D.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug 21, 2025-- Pathward Financial, Inc. ("Pathward Financial" or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: CASH) announced that the Company will pay a cash dividend of $0.05 per share for the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2025....
Governor Rhoden Leads International Push to Expand South Dakota's Economic Footprint
KOTA - South Dakota
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A delegation of South Dakota leaders, including Governor Larry Rhoden, is traveling to Ireland and the United Kingdom on a trade mission aimed at expanding international markets for key state industries—beef and ethanol. Joining the governor are...
First Thing Today | Crop Tour finds record South Dakota yields potential
Profarmer
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August 19, 2025
Good morning! Grain prices lower overnight… As of 6:00 a.m. CDT, December corn was down 3 1/4 cents, November soybeans were 3/4 cent lower and December winter wheat futures were 3 to 5 cents lower. Corn and soybeans are seeing price pressure after...
Countrywide Roll Off Expands Its Dumpster Rental Business In South Dakota Area
MENAFN
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August 19, 2025
(MENAFN- Market Press Release) August 18, 2025 10:25 pm - Countrywide Roll Off has announced the expansion of its reliable dumpster rental services across the South Dakota area. This growth allows the company to better serve residential, and...
USD Business School Dean, South Dakota rancher talk Trade Mission to Ireland
Dakota News Now - South Dakota
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August 19, 2025
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - South Dakota leaders are off to Ireland as part of a trade mission to showcase some of the state’s key industries. On this trade mission to Ireland and also the United Kingdom, Governor Rhoden, along with...
Owning vs. leasing: Sioux Falls City Hall betting $8M on snow removal savings
Sioux Falls Live - South Dakota
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August 18, 2025
Sioux Falls is plowing ahead with a plan to buy, rather than lease, the heavy machinery that clears its streets — a shift City Hall says could save millions over time. For more than two decades, Sioux Falls has leased the heavy machinery used to...
Second drug company joins lawsuit against South Dakota over new law
South Dakota Public Broadcasting
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August 18, 2025
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals, a global pharmaceutical company, is joining a lawsuit against the state of South Dakota over a new law. The suit centers around SB 154, a law that prohibits drugmakers participating in the federal 340B program from...
“All American” blood drive coming back to Sioux Falls
Dakota News Now - South Dakota
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August 18, 2025
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - Dakota News Now is excited to partner with local businesses to host the 10th annual “All American” community blood drive. The blood drive will take place at the GreatLIFE @ Avera McKennan Fitness center on...
Bish’s RV Announces Acquisition of I-29 RV in South Dakota
RV Business
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August 18, 2025
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. — Bish’s RV, one of the nation’s fastest-growing RV dealer networks, has acquired I-29 RV in Tea, South Dakota, marking its 23rd dealership location. This move expands Bish’s presence in South Dakota’s second-largest RV...
Gaza vigil held in Rapid City opposing U.S. support of Israel
South Dakota Public Broadcasting
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August 18, 2025
War continues to rage in Palestine, and as more and more eyes fall on Gaza, questions continue to swirl. In Rapid City, a candlelight vigil for Palestine was held to keep those questions front of mind. A few dozen advocates met on a muggy Saturday...
What Do You Really Know About Sioux Falls Pioneer R.F Pettigrew?
Hot 104.7 - South Dakota
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August 18, 2025
20 Things You Probably Didn't Know About Sioux Falls Pioneer Richard Franklin Pettigrew (1848-1926). Inscribed on the R.F. Pettigrew monument at the Sioux Falls Levitt shell...”If you didn't drink whiskey, play cards, use your fists or otherwise...
KU claims first win of Ulmer era in 5-setter against Vanderbilt
Lawrence Journal-World - Kansas
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After trailing by a set on a pair of occasions, the Kansas volleyball team rallied on Saturday afternoon to beat Vanderbilt 3-2 (19-25, 25-18, 24-26, 25-20, 15-4) at Pinnacle Bank Arena in Lincoln, Neb. The Jayhawks won their season opener and...
Join The Ranks Of Sioux Falls Substitute Teachers This Season
Hot 104.7 - South Dakota
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August 18, 2025
When regular teachers are absent, substitute teachers step in to keep learning on track. In Sioux Falls, they play a big role in making sure classrooms run smoothly and students don’t fall behind. Without substitutes, schools sometimes have to...
Gov. Rhoden leading South Dakota trade delegation to U.K. and Ireland
Go Watertown - South Dakota
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August 18, 2025
August 18, 2025 PIERRE, S.D. – Governor Larry Rhoden is leading a business-driven trade mission to the United Kingdom (U.K.) and Ireland this week, joined by South Dakota Trade President & CEO Jesse Fonkert, Governor’s Office of Economic...
What is the long-term capital gains tax?
Yahoo Finance
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You owe capital gains tax on any realized gain on sale of an asset, though not on unrealized capital gains. Long-term capital gains — for assets held for a year or longer — are taxed at a 0, 15 or 20 percent rate, depending on your total taxable...
Competing in a global market
Prairie Pioneer - South Dakota
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August 20, 2025
Big Update I joined Rep. Adrian Smith of Nebraska on a panel at the Midwest Ag Export Summit in Sioux Falls to discuss how Midwest agricultural producers compete in a global market. I’m encouraged by the work the administration has done on...