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SDDOT Invites Proposals for the Sale or Lease of State-Owned Rail Line
For Immediate Release: Monday, Oct. 6, 2025 Contact: Jack Dokken, Program Manager for Air, Rail & Transit, 605-773-7045 PIERRE, S.D. - The South Dakota Department of Transportation (SDDOT) is announcing the release of an Invitation for Proposals...

Attorney General Jackley Announces Sioux Falls Man Pleads Guilty To Embezzlement of Funds From Lincoln County Police Organization
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Thursday, Jan. 30, 2025 Contact: Tony Mangan, Communications Director, 605-773-6878 PIERRE, S.D. -- South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley announces a Sioux Falls man has pleaded guilty to one count of Grand Theft by...

Attorney General Jackley Announces Buffalo, S.D. Man Sentenced to Prison for Abuse of Minors
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Monday, October 6, 2025 Contact: Tony Mangan, Communications Director, 605-773-6878 PIERRE, S.D. – South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley announces that a Buffalo, S.D. man has been sentenced to 10 years in prison after...

Honda Awards $100,000 to All Kids Bike to Launch Traffic Safety Education in Elementary Schools Nationwide
Rapid City, South Dakota, Oct. 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- All Kids Bike, the nonprofit organization on a mission to teach every child in America how to ride a bike, today announced a $100,000 contribution from Honda in support of their All Kids...

The South Dakota State Medical Association Adds Member Benefit from Resolve
Contract Review and Data Access for SDSMA Members SD, UNITED STATES, January 20, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The South Dakota State Medical Association (SDSMA) announces a new member benefit from Resolve, a physician employment contract review...

Rapid City KOA Announces New Registration and General Store Building
RAPID CITY, SD, UNITED STATES, October 29, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Rapid City/Black Hills KOA is excited to announce the construction of a brand-new Registration and General Store facility. With the campground's growing popularity, they...

Rapid City KOA Initiates Development of New Registration and General Store
Rapid City KOA is building a new Registration and General Store to enhance guest experiences, featuring modern amenities & expanded services, set for late 2025. CHEYENNE, WY, UNITED STATES, October 29, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Rapid...

Rapid City KOA Plans New Registration & General Store to Enhance Guest Experience
BILLINGS, MT, UNITED STATES, October 29, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Rapid City/Black Hills KOA is thrilled to announce the construction of a brand-new Registration and General Store facility. As the campground welcomes more guests each...

Rapid City/Black Hills KOA Begins Construction on New Guest Facility
OMAHA, NE, UNITED STATES, October 29, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Rapid City/Black Hills KOA is proud to announce the construction of a brand-new Registration and General Store building. With the campground's growing popularity, they have...

Rapid City KOA Announces New Registration and General Store Facility
DENVER, CO, UNITED STATES, October 29, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Rapid City/Black Hills KOA is proud to announce the construction of a brand-new General Store and Registration facility. With the campground's growing popularity, they have...

Rapid City KOA Announces New General Store and Registration Building
DES MOINES, IA, UNITED STATES, October 29, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The RAC Rapid City/Black Hills KOA is excited to announce the construction of a brand-new Registration and General Store facility. With the campground's continued popularity,...

SDDOT Seeks Public Input on 278th Street Corridor Study in Sioux Falls Area
For Immediate Release: Friday, Dec. 13, 2024 Contact: Steve Gramm, SDDOT Project Manager, 605-773-3281 LINCOLN COUNTY, S.D. – On Monday, Jan. 6, 2025, the South Dakota Department of Transportation (SDDOT) will hold a public meeting open house to...

Stanton Optical Expands Reach with New Store in Sioux Falls, SD
Full-Service Eye Care, Offering Hi-tech Eye Exams, Eye Health Solutions and Affordable Eyewear SIOUX FALLS, SD, UNITED STATES, December 9, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Stanton Optical, a pioneer in affordable and accessible eye care, announces the...

Lane Closure Scheduled for Northbound Interstate 229 Near Cliff Avenue in Sioux Falls
For Immediate Release:Friday, Dec.13, 2024 Contact: Mike Schmidt, Project Engineer, 605-940-1000 SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – Beginning on Monday, Dec. 16, 2024, a lane closure is planned for the inside northbound lane of Interstate 229 near exit 4 (Cliff...

QHSLab (OTCQB:USAQ) and South Dakota State University Celebrate NSF Invitation to Submit STTR Application for AIR-GUIDDE Technology
NSF Recognition: A Testament to Innovation Driving Strategic Growth and Shareholder Value WEST PALM BEACH, FL, Dec. 13, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- QHSLab Inc. ("the Company") (OTCQB: USAQ), a leading provider of digital healthcare solutions and...

Attorney General Jackley Announces North Dakota Man Pleads Guilty to Vehicular Battery
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Friday, Oct. 3, 2025 Contact: Tony Mangan, Communications Director, 605-773-6878 PIERRE, S.D. – South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley announces that a Watford City, N.D. man has pleaded guilty to Vehicular Battery...

Attorney General Jackley Announces Rapid City Woman Sentenced to Prison
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Wednesday, Nov. 27, 2024 Contact: Tony Mangan, Communications Director, 605-773-6878 PIERRE, S.D. – South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley announces that a Rapid City woman has been sentenced to 23 years in prison after...

FEMA Aid Tops $2.9 Million for Response Costs and Infrastructure Repairs Following 2024 South Dakota Flooding
SIOUX FALLS, S.D.– In just over three months since President Biden’s major disaster declaration for South Dakota, FEMA has approved more than $2.9 million in aid to South Dakota communities. FEMA’s Public Assistance Program (PA) is a grant program...

SDDOT Seeks Public Input for 10th and 11th Street Viaducts Replacement Study in Sioux Falls
For Immediate Release: Monday, Nov. 25, 2024 Contact: Katrina Burckhard, Planning Engineer, 605-773-6641 SIOUX FALLS, S.D. - The South Dakota Department of Transportation (SDDOT), in conjunction with the City of Sioux Falls and the Federal Highway...

Bart M. Davis is Sworn in as United States Attorney
Boise – Bart M. Davis has taken the oath of office to become the United States Attorney for the District of Idaho. Davis was nominated by President Donald J. Trump on March 31, 2025 and confirmed by the U.S. Senate on October 7, 2025. Mr. Davis...