AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoWeather Watch: NOAA says the northern lights could be visible from parts of the U.S.-Canada border region tonight, including South Dakota, but without the stronger space-weather activity that would push visibility farther south. Severe Storms: Western South Dakota cleanup continues after Aug. 11 supercells brought hail up to 4 inches and wind gusts topping 111 mph, damaging homes, schools, and fairgrounds. Water & Drought: Rapid City is keeping year-round water conservation in place as Pactola Reservoir inflows stay critically low, with outdoor watering rules extending beyond Sept. 30. Rural Economy: A survey of rural bank CEOs shows farm income expectations are still shaky, with nearly half expecting declines in the year ahead. Public Safety: Pennington County and Rapid City are boosting security for the Central States Fair with more cameras, lighting, and patrols. Local Crime: A Brookings woman was arrested after a home invasion and burglary in White. Health Tech Grants: Gov. Larry Rhoden awarded $90 million in rural health technology and cybersecurity upgrades statewide. Road & City Updates: Sioux Falls plans a major 271st Street closure starting Aug. 31, and Rapid City will hold a special budget meeting Aug. 26.
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