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24 people die from cancer in South Dakota during week ending Dec. 24

By Rushmore State News | Dec 31, 2022

There were 24 deaths from cancer reported in South Dakota in the week ending Dec. 24, making up 18.5% of total deaths by all causes in South Dakota.

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South Dakota ranks 46th in total number of widow and parent beneficiaries in 2021

By Rushmore State News | Dec 31, 2022

In 2021, South Dakota had 10,256 OASDI widow and parent beneficiaries, ranking it the 46th highest in the United States by number of beneficiaries, according to the Social Security Administration.

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South Dakota implements 1 new policy or incentive supporting energy efficiency during 2021

By Rushmore State News | Dec 31, 2022

South Dakota implemented at least one new policy or incentive supporting energy efficiency during 2021, according to data obtained from the Database of State Incentives for Renewables & Efficiency (DSIRE).

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11 people die from chronic lower respiratory diseases in South Dakota during week ending Dec. 24

By Rushmore State News | Dec 30, 2022

There were 11 deaths from chronic lower respiratory diseases reported in South Dakota in the week ending Dec. 24, making up 8.5% of total deaths by all causes in South Dakota.

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12 people die from cerebrovascular diseases in South Dakota during week ending Dec. 24

By Rushmore State News | Dec 30, 2022

There were 12 deaths from cerebrovascular diseases reported in South Dakota in the week ending Dec. 24, making up 9.2% of total deaths by all causes in South Dakota.

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Attorney General-elect Marty Jackley announces leadership team

By Press release submission | Dec 30, 2022

Attorney General-elect Marty Jackley has announced the eight-member leadership team that will join him when he takes office next month.

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DPS Provides Storm Assistance to South Dakota Tribes

By Press release submission | Dec 30, 2022

Since last week’s winter storms, the South Dakota Department of Public Safety (DPS) has provided direct assistance to South Dakota’s tribes.

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Less than 10 people die from diabetes mellitus in South Dakota during week ending Dec. 24

By Rushmore State News | Dec 29, 2022

There were less than 10 deaths from diabetes mellitus reported in South Dakota in the week ending Dec. 24, making up less than 7.7% of total deaths by all causes in South Dakota.

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Less than 10 people die from Alzheimer's disease in South Dakota during week ending Dec. 24

By Rushmore State News | Dec 29, 2022

There were less than 10 deaths from Alzheimer's disease reported in South Dakota in the week ending Dec. 24, making up less than 7.7% of total deaths by all causes in South Dakota.

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S.D. Highway 38 Closure Planned at Interstate 90 near Hartford for Bridge Repair

By Press release submission | Dec 29, 2022

Repair work is scheduled to begin on the Interstate 90 eastbound bridge structure over S.D. Highway 38 (exit 390 at Hartford).

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Secretary Joan Adam Announces Retirement

By Press release submission | Dec 29, 2022

Joan and her husband Karl live in Pierre, SD, where they have raised their five children.

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Less than 10 people die from influenza and pneumonia in South Dakota during week ending Dec. 24

By Rushmore State News | Dec 28, 2022

There were less than 10 deaths from influenza and pneumonia reported in South Dakota in the week ending Dec. 24, making up less than 7.7% of total deaths by all causes in South Dakota.

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Less than 10 people die from kidney disease in South Dakota during week ending Dec. 24

By Rushmore State News | Dec 28, 2022

There were less than 10 deaths from nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis reported in South Dakota in the week ending Dec. 24, making up less than 7.7% of total deaths by all causes in South Dakota.

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South Dakota History Explores Deadwood Fires and 1972 Black Hills Flood

By Press release submission | Dec 28, 2022

The annual historic preservation issue of “South Dakota History,” the quarterly journal of the South Dakota State Historical Society.

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Time to submit Notice of Intent to Apply for 21CCLC grant funding

By Press release submission | Dec 28, 2022

Now is the time for schools and other organizations interested in 21st Century Community Learning Centers, or 21CCLC, grants to submit a Notice of Intent to Apply.

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Week of December 10: 44 people age 85 and older are estimated to have died in South Dakota

By Rushmore State News | Dec 27, 2022

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 44 individuals age 85 and older died during the week ending December 10.

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2023 South Dakota Governor’s Conference on Tourism

By Press release submission | Dec 27, 2022

The South Dakota Department of Tourism will host the 2023 South Dakota Governor’s Conference on Tourism January 17-19 in Pierre.

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New Construction Material Requirements for Build America, Buy America Act Begin in January

By Press release submission | Dec 27, 2022

The new Act requirements will take effect Wednesday, Jan. 11, 2023, for all South Dakota Department of Transportation projects.

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Illegally Dumped Snow Causes Safety Issues

By Press release submission | Dec 27, 2022

The South Dakota Department of Transportation (SDDOT) reminds the public and commercial snow removal operators that it is illegal to place or dump excess snow on highway right-of-way, which includes driving surfaces, shoulders, and ditches.

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SDDVA Secretary Whitlock’s December Column – Wishing you the Spirit of Christmas, Which is Peace.

By Press release submission | Dec 27, 2022

It’s that magical time of year to open our hearts, to reflect on what is important to us, and to know how blessed we are to live in a country where we are free to celebrate.