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Lottery winners announced for February 28 to March 6

By Rushmore State News | Mar 7, 2025

Check out last week’s winners for prizes of $1,000 or more.

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Analysis: South Dakota among 25 states that ban boys from playing girls’ high school sports

By Rushmore State News | Mar 6, 2025

An analysis by Rushmore State News shows that, following President Biden's new Title IX protections in April 2024, which redefined “sex” to include “gender-identity,” South Dakota is one of 25 states that ban boys from playing in girls' high school sports.

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CDC 2025 Measles Update: South Dakota's case count rises as of week ending March 1

By C. F. Stockton | Mar 4, 2025

Latest CDC data shows measles cases in South Dakota for 2025 are now estimated within the range of 1-9, marking no change compared to the previous figures updated as of week ending Feb. 22.

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2 H-1B petitions filed by Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting employers classified under the Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting industry in South Dakota in 2024

By Rushmore State News | Mar 3, 2025

In 2024, two H-1B petitions were filed by an employer classified under the Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting industry located in South Dakota.

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South Dakota: Residents received $1.3 billion per capita from Medicaid transfers in 2022

By Rushmore State News | Mar 3, 2025

In 2022, Medicaid transfers made up 2.1% of income in South Dakota, providing an average of $1,430 per capita to residents.

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South Dakota: Medicare dependency reached 3.9% in 2022

By Rushmore State News | Mar 2, 2025

In 2022, Medicare transfers made up 3.9% of income in South Dakota, providing an average of $2,629 per capita to residents.

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South Dakota: Social Security made up 5.6% of total income in 2022

By Rushmore State News | Mar 1, 2025

In 2022, Social Security transfers made up 5.6% of income in South Dakota, providing an average of $3,834 per capita to residents.

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South Dakota: Income Maintenance transfers accounted for 1.9% of income in 2022

By Rushmore State News | Feb 28, 2025

In 2022, Income Maintenance transfers made up 1.9% of income in South Dakota, providing an average of $1,327 per capita to residents.

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South Dakota Lottery announces weekly winners for late February

By Rushmore State News | Feb 28, 2025

The South Dakota Lottery has announced the winners for the week of February 21 to February 27, 2025.

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South Dakota's Battle with 2025 Measles Outbreak: Numbers climb as of week ending Feb. 22

By C. F. Stockton | Feb 25, 2025

Latest CDC data shows measles cases in South Dakota for 2025 are now estimated within the range of 1-9, marking no change compared to the previous figures updated as of week ending Feb. 15.

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South Dakota sees 3 H-1B petitions from employers classified under the Public Administration industry during 2024

By Rushmore State News | Feb 24, 2025

In 2024, three H-1B petitions were filed by employers classified under the Public Administration industry located in South Dakota, as per data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.

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Tabor-Platte rail trail feasibility study meetings announced by SDDOT

By Rushmore State News | Feb 24, 2025

Public meetings have been scheduled to discuss the Tabor to Platte Rail to Trail Feasibility Study.

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South Dakota suspends Lucky for Life sales due to system error

By Rushmore State News | Feb 23, 2025

Due to a system error, the South Dakota Lottery has temporarily suspended sales of the Lucky for Life game.

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Lottery winners announced for February week ending February 20

By Rushmore State News | Feb 21, 2025

Check out last week's winners and the prizes claimed of $1,000 or more.

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Highway 16A in Custer State Park closed for church relocation

By Rushmore State News | Feb 21, 2025

U.S. Highway 16A in Custer State Park will experience a temporary closure on Wednesday, February 26, 2025.

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Interstate 229 nighttime closures set for February in Sioux Falls

By Rushmore State News | Feb 20, 2025

Two nighttime closures are planned for Interstate 229 in Sioux Falls to allow crews to work on sign structures.

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2025: Measles cases in South Dakota up as of week ending Feb. 15

By C. F. Stockton | Feb 18, 2025

Latest CDC data shows measles cases in South Dakota for 2025 are now estimated within the range of 1-9, marking no change compared to the previous figures updated as of week ending Feb. 8.

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9 H-1B petitions filed by Manufacturing employers classified under the Manufacturing industry in South Dakota in 2024

By Rushmore State News | Feb 17, 2025

Employers classified under the Manufacturing industry based in South Dakota submitted nine H-1B petitions during 2024, according to data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.

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Bridge repairs scheduled on Interstate 29 near Jefferson & Elk Point

By Rushmore State News | Feb 17, 2025

Work is set to begin on Interstate 29 at exit 9, with construction projected to start at exit 15 by late April.

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SDDOT outlines plans for 2025 spring load restrictions

By Rushmore State News | Feb 13, 2025

The South Dakota Department of Transportation (SDDOT) has announced that highway maintaining authorities may impose load restrictions on roads between February 15 and April 30.