AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoCanine Health Alert: Minnesota officials say some dogs adopted from South Dakota are testing positive for canine brucellosis, an infection they call contagious and uncurable, with seven traced positives so far in 2026—prompting new import and quarantine steps. Politics—Runoff Stakes: A temporary party switcher is weighing in ahead of South Dakota’s July 28 GOP runoff, with encouragement and criticism flying as voters prepare for the first-ever runoff election. Heat Emergency: Forecasters warn a large, long-lasting heat dome could push triple digits across the northern Plains and Midwest, raising heat illness risks and straining wildfire conditions. Water Worries: Downstream neighbors are asking officials to pause or carefully manage the Lake Mitchell drawdown, concerned about nutrient-rich sediment and water quality impacts entering the James River. Courts—Supreme Court Pace: The South Dakota Supreme Court is moving through cases at a record pace, aiming to clear the term by the end of June. Local Business: Cherrybee’s Floral and Gifts changes hands after 28 years, with the longtime owners stepping back and new operators taking over. Sports & Community: Bluepeak hits 500,000 homes passed; and Rapid City-area Little League action continues as Canyon Lake advances after an 9-1 win.
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