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Attorney General Jackley, Sioux Falls, Rapid City Mayors Announce Plans to Strengthen Addiction Treatment Centers in South Dakota

South Dakota Attorney General's Office · August 21, 2025

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Wednesday, Aug. 20, 2025 Contact: Tony Mangan, Communications Director, 605-773-6878 PIERRE, S.D – South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley, Sioux Falls Mayor Paul TenHaken, and Rapid City Mayor Jason Salamun announced...

PersonalHour™ Pilates Reformers Now in Over 150 U.S. Studios, Trusted by South Dakota State University

GlobeNewswire, Inc. · August 12, 2025

Columbus, Ohio, Aug. 12, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- PersonalHour Pilates US has reported that its Pilates reformers are now in use in more than 150 studios across the United States. The company also confirmed that South Dakota State University has...

Attorney General Jackley Announces South Dakota Leads Bipartisan Amicus Brief in Support of American Ranchers

South Dakota Attorney General's Office · August 12, 2025

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Tuesday, Aug. 12, 2025 Contact: Tony Mangan, Communications Director, 605-773-6878 PIERRE, S.D. – South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley announces that he is leading a bipartisan coalition of 11 Attorneys General that...

Dr. Yorell Manon-Matos Establishes Significant National Grant Program for Undergraduate Healthcare Students, Addressing Economic Challenges in Healthcare from Sioux Falls, South Dakota

GlobeNewswire, Inc. · August 6, 2025

SIOUX FALLS, S.D., Aug. 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dr. Yorell Manon-Matos, a distinguished board-certified hand surgeon, proudly announces the launch of the Dr. Yorell Manon-Matos Grant for Healthcare Students. This new national initiative,...

Overnight Lane Closures Scheduled for Interstate 229 Near Cliff Avenue/Exit 4 in Sioux Falls

South Dakota Department of Transportation · August 6, 2025

For Immediate Release: Wednesday, Aug. 6, 2025 Contact: Mike Schmidt, Project Engineer, 605-940-1000 SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – On Tuesday, Aug. 12, 2025, from 8 p.m. until 6 a.m. on Wednesday, Aug. 13, 2025, an overnight lane closure will be in place...

Texas Precious Metals Named a Headline Sponsor of the 2025 Cinch Playoffs Governor's Cup

GlobeNewswire, Inc. · August 22, 2025

SHINER, Texas, Aug. 22, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Texas Precious Metals is proud to participate as the headline sponsor for the 2025 Cinch Playoffs Governor's Cup, the richest rodeo in South Dakota history. The event is scheduled for September...

Attorney General Jackley, DCI Rule July 7 Sioux Falls Police Department Officer Involved Shooting Justified

South Dakota Attorney General's Office · August 4, 2025

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Monday, Aug. 4, 2025 Contact: Tony Mangan, Communications Director, 605-773-6878 PIERRE, S.D. -- South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley announces that a South Dakota Division of Criminal Investigation (DCI) review has...

South Dakota Attorney General Jackley Warns South Dakotans Of Storm Weather Repair Scams

South Dakota Attorney General's Office · July 24, 2025

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Thursday, July 24, 2025 Contact: Tony Mangan, Communications Director, 605-773-6878 PIERRE, S.D. – South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley warns South Dakotans impacted by recent severe weather to be careful of transit...

Aurigo Software Partners with South Dakota Department of Transportation to Modernize Capital Infrastructure Program

GlobeNewswire, Inc. · July 29, 2025

AUSTIN, Texas, July 29, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Aurigo Software, the leading provider of capital planning and construction management software for public infrastructure and private owners, announced that it has entered into a multiyear contract...

Out-of-State Winners Chosen in Delaware Waterfowl and Trout Stamp Art Competitions

Division of Community Affairs - Delaware · August 22, 2025

DNREC Secretary Greg Patterson and Delaware Ducks Unlimited (DU) chapter members presented the winning paintings blue ribbons. From left to right, Danielle Lester, DU; Sec. Patterson; Carrie Lingo, DU; DNREC Division of Fish and Wildlife Director...

Asphalt Resurfacing Project Scheduled to Begin on U.S. Highway 12 West of Mobridge

South Dakota Department of Transportation · August 22, 2025

For Immediate Release: Friday, Aug. 22, 2025 Contact: John Villbrandt, Mobridge Area Engineer, 605-961-4930 MOBRIDGE, S.D. – Beginning the week of Monday, Aug. 25, 2025, an asphalt resurfacing project is scheduled for a 14-mile portion of U.S....

Attorney General Knudsen asks SCOTUS to hear parental rights case against woke public school

Montana Department of Justice · August 22, 2025

HELENA – Montana Attorney General Austin Knudsen led a 22-state coalition that filed a brief in support of parental rights and in opposition to a Massachusetts school district’s policy that allows the “social transitioning” of children without...

Out-of-State Winners Chosen in Delaware Waterfowl and Trout Stamp Art Competitions

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control - Delaware · August 22, 2025

DNREC Secretary Greg Patterson and Delaware Ducks Unlimited (DU) chapter members presented the winning paintings blue ribbons. From left to right, Danielle Lester, DU; Sec. Patterson; Carrie Lingo, DU; DNREC Division of Fish and Wildlife Director...

Attorney General Jackley Praises State Supreme Court for Upholding State Appeal in Drug Testing Case

South Dakota Attorney General's Office · August 21, 2025

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Thursday, Aug. 21, 2025 Contact: Tony Mangan, Communications Director, 605-773-6878 PIERRE, S.D. – South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley praises the South Dakota Supreme Court for reversing a circuit court ruling...

Asphalt Shoulder Surfacing Project to Begin on U.S. Highway 83 in Hughes, Sully, and Potter Counties

South Dakota Department of Transportation · August 22, 2025

For Immediate Release: Friday, Aug. 22, 2025 Contact: Dean VanDeWiele, Pierre Area Engineer, 605-773-5294 PIERRE, S.D. – On Tuesday Aug. 26, 2025, crews will begin a project to place asphalt shoulders on U.S. Highway 83 between the junction of...

All Kids Bike and "Mimi and Moto" Creators Collaborate on New Book Encouraging Kids to Ride Bikes

GlobeNewswire, Inc. · August 19, 2025

Rapid City, South Dakota, Aug. 19, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- RAPID CITY, S.D. –August 19, 2025 – All Kids Bike, the nonprofit organization on a mission to teach every kindergartner in America how to ride a bike, today announced a partnership with...

Ohio Siblings Sentenced for Laundering $784,045 in Drug Proceeds

The U.S. Attorney's Office District of Puerto Rico · August 21, 2025

An Ohio brother and sister were sentenced to federal prison for their roles in collecting drug proceeds in the United States and laundering those funds, or their equivalent value, back to Mexico on behalf of a cartel. According to court documents,...

Traffic Shift Planned on S.D Highway 37 Construction Project Near Mitchell

South Dakota Department of Transportation · August 21, 2025

For Immediate Release: Thursday, Aug. 21, 2025 Contact: Anna Rywelski, Mitchell Area Project Engineer, 605-995-8120 MITCHELL, S.D. – On Monday, Aug. 25, 2025, two-way traffic is scheduled to be shifted onto the newly reconstructed southbound lanes...

Attorney General Bird Leads Coalition to End California’s Illegal Electric Car and Truck Mandate

State of Iowa Office of the Attorney General · August 21, 2025

DES MOINES— Today, Attorney General Brenna Bird led a coalition of 26 states in support of ending California’s illegal war on gas-powered cars and trucks. The States’ brief with the federal Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals explains the authority of...

Black Hills, big impact: Veterans find VA support at Sturgis 2025

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs · August 21, 2025

Veterans from across the nation ride into the stunning Black Hills for the annual Sturgis Motorcycle Rally, a celebration of freedom and camaraderie. This year, the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) was there to meet them. VA hosted a 1-on-1...