AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoRunoff Politics: South Dakota’s GOP governor race and Sioux Falls’ mayoral runoff both went into overtime, setting up a new sprint of endorsements and coalition-building as voters head to July 28. Local Safety: Two motorcyclists died after a crash in north Sioux Falls when the bikes entangled near Russell Street and hit a guard rail. Road Project Debate: South Dakota DOT discussed possible future reconstruction of US Highway 85 from Spearfish Canyon to the Wyoming border, with residents split over impacts to land and wildlife versus safety gains. State Government: The South Dakota GFP Commission will hold its June 11-12 meeting in Madison, with a public hearing and open forum. Storm Season Watch: AG Marty Jackley warned residents about storm-repair scams and urged written quotes, contractor checks, and avoiding full upfront payments. Agriculture Help: SDSU Extension is offering free livestock water testing statewide after salt levels in some samples were found too high. Health Care Recognition: South Dakota long-term care providers earned AHCA/NCAL Bronze “Commitment to Quality” awards. Sports: State softball is in full swing, with Class AA and Class A championship matchups set after Friday semifinals.
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