AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoFood Safety: A frozen berry recall tied to an E. coli outbreak has expanded again, pulling additional frozen IQF blueberries and berry blends sold at Walmart and Trader Joe’s across more than two dozen states, including South Dakota; officials say the outbreak sickened 17 people in two states and warn shoppers to check lot codes and return or throw out affected bags. Public Health: PepsiCo is also recalling about 122,000 cases of 28-ounce Gatorade (Lemon Lime, Lemon Lime Zero, Orange, Orange Zero) in 37 states because of undeclared Yellow No. 5 and/or Yellow No. 6, with South Dakota included. State & Local Health/Services: South Dakota is set to receive $7.2 million to strengthen rural emergency medical services, funding 25 projects aimed at faster response, training, telemedicine, and better communications. Politics & Policy: South Dakota’s lone U.S. House seat candidates debated in Sioux Falls, clashing on tariffs, health care access, and federal support for tribal communities. Local Crime: Sioux Falls police are investigating a weekend shooting after a juvenile sought medical care with injuries; investigators say shots hit a vehicle and at least one home. Rapid City Community: The Rapid City Council will honor a South Dakota Mines student-athlete with a “Hometown Hero” award for rescuing a teen from a burning vehicle after a crash.
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