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Gov. Noem to Hold Media Briefing for 57th Buffalo Roundup

By Press release submission | Sep 29, 2022

Governor Kristi Noem, Custer State Park Superintendent Matt Snyder, and Department of Tourism Secretary James Hagen will hold a media availability on Friday, September 30, 2022, following the 57th Custer State Park Buffalo Roundup.

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The Department of Revenue opens new office in Rapid City

By Press release submission | Sep 28, 2022

The Rapid City office of South Dakota’s Department of Revenue (DOR) is moving to its new home at the Rapid City One Stop located at 221 Mall Dr.

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31 people die in South Dakota from heart disease in week ending Sept. 24, 2022

By Rushmore State News | Sep 28, 2022

There were 31 deaths with heart disease listed as the underlying cause reported in South Dakota during the week ending Sept. 24, 2022, a 6.1% 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 Sept. 10

By Rushmore State News | Sep 28, 2022

There were less than 10 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in South Dakota in the week ending Sept. 10, making up less than 12.2% of total deaths by all causes in South Dakota.

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Gov. Noem Celebrates South Dakota’s Continued AAA Credit Rating

By Press release submission | Sep 28, 2022

Governor Kristi Noem celebrated Fitch Ratings’ reaffirmation of South Dakota’s AAA credit rating.

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36 people age 85 and older in South Dakota are estimated to have died during week ending September 10

By Rushmore State News | Sep 27, 2022

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 36 individuals age 85 and older died during the week ending September 10.

Tunnel Inspections Scheduled in the Black Hills Area

By Press release submission | Sep 27, 2022

The South Dakota Department of Transportation (SDDOT) will be conducting bi-annual tunnel inspections the week of Monday, Oct. 3, 2022, in the Black Hills area.

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South Dakota Department of Transportation Receives STC Funding for Key Rail Service Projects

By Press release submission | Sep 27, 2022

On Dec. 1, 2021, the U. S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) published a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) on the availability of Special Transportation Circumstance (STC) program funding.

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

By Rushmore State News | Sep 27, 2022

There were less than 10 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in South Dakota in the week ending Sept. 10, making up less than 12.2% of total deaths by all causes in South Dakota.

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South Dakota deaths did not exceed death expectancy during week ending Sep. 10

By Rushmore State News | Sep 27, 2022

South Dakota's death count did not exceed death expectancy during the week ending Sep. 10, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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39 people die in South Dakota from cancer in week ending Sept. 24, 2022

By Rushmore State News | Sep 27, 2022

There were 39 deaths with cancer listed as the underlying cause reported in South Dakota during the week ending Sept. 24, 2022, a 39.3% increase over the previous week.

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19 people die from diseases of the heart in South Dakota during week ending Sept. 10

By Rushmore State News | Sep 26, 2022

There were 19 deaths from diseases of the heart reported in South Dakota in the week ending Sept. 10, making up 23.2% of total deaths by all causes in South Dakota.

Natural Gas Line Installation Scheduled on U.S. Highway 18 Near Canton

By Press release submission | Sep 26, 2022

The South Dakota Department of Transportation (SDDOT) says Northern Natural Gas will be installing a new natural gas line and removing an old line on U.S. Highway 18, four miles west of Canton.

SDDOT Reminder: Election Signs Not Allowed in State Right-of-Way

By Press release submission | Sep 26, 2022

The South Dakota Department of Transportation (SDDOT) reminds the public that political campaign and ballot-issue signs cannot be placed on state highway rights-of-way.

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10 people die in South Dakota from cerebrovascular disease in week ending Sept. 24, 2022

By Rushmore State News | Sep 26, 2022

There were 10 deaths with cerebrovascular disease listed as the underlying cause reported in South Dakota during the week ending Sept. 24, 2022, an increase over the previous week.

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Week of September 10: 50 people in 75-84 age group are estimated to have died in South Dakota

By Rushmore State News | Sep 26, 2022

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 50 people in the 75-84 age group died during the week ending September 10.

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23 people die from cancer in South Dakota during week ending Sept. 10

By Rushmore State News | Sep 25, 2022

There were 23 deaths from cancer reported in South Dakota in the week ending Sept. 10, making up 28% of total deaths by all causes in South Dakota.

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10 people die in South Dakota from diabetes mellitus in week ending Sept. 24, 2022

By Rushmore State News | Sep 25, 2022

There were 10 deaths with diabetes mellitus listed as the underlying cause reported in South Dakota during the week ending Sept. 24, 2022, an increase over the previous week.

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Upper threshold of death expectancy exceeds death count in South Dakota during week Sep. 10

By Rushmore State News | Sep 25, 2022

South Dakota's death count did not exceed the upper threshold of death expectancy during the week ending Sep. 10, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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Week ending September 10 could be deadliest for people in 65-74 age group in South Dakota

By Rushmore State News | Sep 25, 2022

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 30 people in the 65-74 age group died during the week ending September 10.