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VA provides 6.1% more home purchase loans in South Dakota in Q4 2022

By Rushmore State News | Jan 1, 2023

There were 330 VA home purchases in South Dakota in the fourth quarter of the VA's fiscal year 2022, totaling $108.9 million in loans, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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VA issues fewer Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in South Dakota in Q4 vs. Q3 2022

By Rushmore State News | Jan 1, 2023

The VA issued one Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in South Dakota during the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2022, compared to eight loans the previous quarter, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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63 deaths after taking the COVID-19 vaccine in South Dakota

By Rushmore State News | Jan 1, 2023

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.

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South Dakota receives $197,940 in VA Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans during Q4

By Rushmore State News | Jan 1, 2023

The VA issued one Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in South Dakota during the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2022, according to the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Average VA IRRRL loan amount in South Dakota increases from Q3 to Q4

By Rushmore State News | Jan 1, 2023

The average VA interest rate reduction refinance loan (IRRRL) amount in South Dakota during the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2022 was $197,940, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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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.