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Thursday, September 11, 2025

News from 2022

Invisible Wounds: Preventing suicide among veterans and active duty military in South Dakota

By Press release submission | Nov 18, 2022

South Dakota is working to prevent suicide among veterans and active duty military. Persistent stress can affect anyone, and those who have served or are currently serving may be at greater risk for suicide than others.

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Less than 10 people die from cerebrovascular diseases in South Dakota during week ending Nov. 12

By Rushmore State News | Nov 18, 2022

There were less than 10 deaths from cerebrovascular diseases reported in South Dakota in the week ending Nov. 12, making up less than 6.3% of total deaths by all causes in South Dakota.

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Less than 10 people die from diabetes mellitus in South Dakota during week ending Nov. 12

By Rushmore State News | Nov 17, 2022

There were less than 10 deaths from diabetes mellitus reported in South Dakota in the week ending Nov. 12, making up less than 6.3% 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 Nov. 12

By Rushmore State News | Nov 17, 2022

There were less than 10 deaths from Alzheimer's disease reported in South Dakota in the week ending Nov. 12, making up less than 6.3% of total deaths by all causes in South Dakota.

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South Dakota ranked 27th in nation with rental vacancy rate of 5.8% in Q3 2022

By Rushmore State News | Nov 17, 2022

South Dakota ranked 27th in the nation in the third quarter with a rental vacancy rate of 5.8 percent, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

SDDOT Seeks Public Input on South Veterans Parkway Supplemental Environmental Assessment in Sioux Falls

By Press release submission | Nov 17, 2022

The South Dakota Department of Transportation (SDDOT), Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), and the City of Sioux Falls will hold a public meeting open house on Thursday, Dec. 1, 2022, to inform the public and gather public input on the South Veterans Parkway Supplemental Environmental Assessment (EA).

State Loan Repayment Program Application Period Closes Wednesday, November 23, 2022

By Press release submission | Nov 17, 2022

Applications for the Department of Health’s (DOH) State Loan Repayment Program will close on Wednesday, Nov. 23.

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Attorney General Mark Vargo announces historic settlement over Google location tracking practices

By Press release submission | Nov 17, 2022

Attorney General Mark Vargo today announced that South Dakota, along with 39 other states, has reached a $391.5 million multistate settlement with Google over its location tracking practices relating to Google Account settings.

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Students to represent JAG-SD at national leadership event in Washington, D.C.

By Press release submission | Nov 16, 2022

Jobs for America’s Graduates (JAG) students from four South Dakota high schools have been selected as delegates to the JAG National Student Leadership Academy in Washington, D.C., Dec. 1-3.

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Less than 10 people die from kidney disease in South Dakota during week ending Nov. 12

By Rushmore State News | Nov 16, 2022

There were less than 10 deaths from nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis reported in South Dakota in the week ending Nov. 12, making up less than 6.3% of total deaths by all causes in South Dakota.

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Less than 10 people die in South Dakota with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause in week ending Nov. 12, 2022

By Rushmore State News | Nov 16, 2022

There were less than 10 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in South Dakota during the week ending Nov. 12, 2022, a decrease from the previous week.

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Less than 10 people die from influenza and pneumonia in South Dakota during week ending Nov. 12

By Rushmore State News | Nov 16, 2022

There were less than 10 deaths from influenza and pneumonia reported in South Dakota in the week ending Nov. 12, making up less than 6.3% of total deaths by all causes in South Dakota.

Multi-directional Stop Signs to be Placed on S.D. Highway 47 in Lyman County

By Press release submission | Nov 16, 2022

The South Dakota Department of Transportation (SDDOT) plans to install multi-directional stop signs on S.D. Highway 47 directly under Interstate 90 at Exit 251 in Lyman County.

SDDOT Seeks Public Input for Proposed Project at Intersection of U.S. Highway 16 and Neck Yoke Road in Rapid City

By Press release submission | Nov 16, 2022

The South Dakota Department of Transportation (SDDOT) will hold an open house public meeting to discuss and receive input on the proposed project at the intersection of U.S. Highway 16 and Neck Yoke Road in Rapid City.

SDDOT Seeks Public Input on Environmental Assessment for Interstate 29 and 85th Street Interchange in Sioux Falls

By Press release submission | Nov 16, 2022

The South Dakota Department of Transportation (SDDOT), in collaboration with the Sioux Falls Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO), City of Sioux Falls, City of Tea, and Lincoln County, will participate in an open house public meeting on Thursday, Nov. 17, 2022, to present and receive comments on the environmental assessment (EA) conducted for a new interchange at Interstate 29 and 85th Street in Sioux Falls.

South Dakota to begin license plate reissue January 2023

By Press release submission | Nov 16, 2022

An image of the new South Dakota License plate design is attached to this release.

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29 people die in South Dakota from heart disease in week ending Nov. 12, 2022

By Rushmore State News | Nov 15, 2022

There were 29 deaths with heart disease listed as the underlying cause reported in South Dakota during the week ending Nov. 12, 2022, a 31% 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 Nov. 5

By Rushmore State News | Nov 15, 2022

There were less than 10 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in South Dakota in the week ending Nov. 5, making up less than 5.6% of total deaths by all causes in South Dakota.

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40 people die in South Dakota from cancer in week ending Nov. 12, 2022

By Rushmore State News | Nov 14, 2022

There were 40 deaths with cancer listed as the underlying cause reported in South Dakota during the week ending Nov. 12, 2022, no changes from the previous week.

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14 people die with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause in South Dakota during week ending Nov. 5

By Rushmore State News | Nov 14, 2022

There were 14 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in South Dakota in the week ending Nov. 5, making up 7.8% of total deaths by all causes in South Dakota.