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Tuesday, November 5, 2024

News from 2022

Governor Kristi Noem: Celebrating Hard Work

By Press release submission | Sep 2, 2022

The beginning of September brings us to Labor Day weekend and the start of Workforce Development Month across the country.

Attorney General, DCI Release Sioux Falls Police Department shooting summary

By Press release submission | Sep 2, 2022

South Dakota Attorney General Mark Vargo and the Division of Criminal Investigation (DCI) Friday released the summary of the June 22, 2022, officer involved shooting that occurred in Sioux Falls, S.D. near 4208 West 41st Street by a Sioux Falls Police Department (SFPD) Detective.

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Less than 10 people die from diabetes mellitus in South Dakota during week ending Aug. 20

By Rushmore State News | Sep 1, 2022

There were less than 10 deaths from diabetes mellitus reported in South Dakota in the week ending Aug. 20, making up less than 1000% of total deaths by all causes in South Dakota.

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Pump pain: South Dakota drivers to spend $34.52 more on gas on average this September

By Rushmore State News | Sep 1, 2022

The average price of regular gas in South Dakota in September is $3.80 per gallon.

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63 deaths recorded in South Dakota after receiving the COVID-19 vaccine

By Rushmore State News | Sep 1, 2022

Deaths after taking the COVID-19 vaccine total 8,214 across the US, with 63 deaths being in South Dakota, according to the National Vaccine Information Center.

September is Suicide Prevention Month in South Dakota

By Press release submission | Sep 1, 2022

PIERRE-- Governor Kristi Noem has proclaimed September as Suicide Prevention Month in South Dakota.

South Dakota State Fair Unveils New Logo

By Press release submission | Sep 1, 2022

The South Dakota State Fair and the South Dakota Department of Agriculture and Natural Resources (DANR) unveiled a new South Dakota State Fair logo Wednesday night at the Red Wilk Construction Tuff Hedeman Bull Bash.

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18 people die in South Dakota from heart disease in week ending Aug. 27, 2022

By Rushmore State News | Aug 31, 2022

There were 18 deaths with heart disease listed as the underlying cause reported in South Dakota during the week ending Aug. 27, 2022, a 45.5% decrease from the previous week.

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Less than 10 people die with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause in South Dakota during week ending Aug. 13

By Rushmore State News | Aug 31, 2022

There were less than 10 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in South Dakota in the week ending Aug. 13, making up less than 13.5% of total deaths by all causes in South Dakota.

Attorney General Mark Vargo announces settlement of Medicaid kick-back suit

By Press release submission | Aug 31, 2022

South Dakota Attorney General Mark Vargo announced today that South Dakota has joined 34 other states in settling allegations of kickbacks paid to referring providers against Essilor International, Essilor of America Inc., Essilor Laboratories of America Inc., and Essilor Instruments USA (Essilor), headquartered in Dallas. Essilor manufactures, markets, and distributes optical lenses and equipment used to produce optical lenses.

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34 people die in South Dakota from cancer in week ending Aug. 27, 2022

By Rushmore State News | Aug 30, 2022

There were 34 deaths with cancer listed as the underlying cause reported in South Dakota during the week ending Aug. 27, 2022, a 41.7% increase over the previous week.

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End of life: South Dakota deaths during week ending Aug. 13 did not exceed death expectancy

By Rushmore State News | Aug 30, 2022

South Dakota's death count did not exceed death expectancy during the week ending Aug. 13, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Eligible families may apply for free or reduced-price meal programs for school year 2022-23

By Press release submission | Aug 30, 2022

Child and Adult Nutrition Services in the South Dakota Department of Education announces income eligibility guidelines for free milk and free and reduced-price meals.

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How many 85 and older-year-olds died in South Dakota during week ending August 13?

By Rushmore State News | Aug 30, 2022

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 39 individuals age 85 and older died during the week ending August 13.

2022 Sturgis Motorcycle Rally Tax Revenue Finishes at $1.54 Million

By Press release submission | Aug 30, 2022

The Department of Revenue’s tax collections at the 2022 Sturgis Motorcycle Rally are currently at $1,544,471.

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Less than 10 people die with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause in South Dakota during week ending Aug. 13

By Rushmore State News | Aug 30, 2022

There were less than 10 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in South Dakota in the week ending Aug. 13, making up less than 13.5% of total deaths by all causes in South Dakota.

Local Government Bridge Project Recipients Announced for Federal Bridge Program

By Press release submission | Aug 29, 2022

The South Dakota Transportation Commission awarded funding for 12 local bridge projects through the federal bridge program totaling approximately $6.8 million at the Thursday, Aug. 25, 2022, meeting in Pierre.

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11 people die in South Dakota from Alzheimer's disease in week ending Aug. 27, 2022

By Rushmore State News | Aug 29, 2022

There were 11 deaths with Alzheimer's disease listed as the underlying cause reported in South Dakota during the week ending Aug. 27, 2022, an increase over the previous week.

Gov. Noem Pledges to Keep Elections Free and Fair

By Press release submission | Aug 29, 2022

Governor Kristi Noem sent a letter to the South Dakota State Legislature, thanking them for their continued emphasis on free and fair elections in South Dakota.

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Week of August 13: 32 people in 75-84 age group are estimated to have died in South Dakota

By Rushmore State News | Aug 29, 2022

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 32 people in the 75-84 age group died during the week ending August 13.