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Statement on the Cabinet meeting of Wednesday, 17 September 2025
A. Issues in the environment 1. Economy 1.1. Economic Growth 1.1.1. Cabinet welcomed the latest GDP figures, which show that the economy has grown 0.8% in the second quarter of 2025, an improvement from the 0.1% growth in the first quarter. 1.1.2....
HHS Provides More Than $1.5 Billion in State and Tribal Opioid Response Grants
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), through the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), today allocated more than $1.5 billion in FY25 continuation funding awards for the State Opioid Response (SOR)...
Iowa Farmer Pleads Guilty to Defrauding USDA Out of More than $1.5 Million in COVID-19 Pandemic Subsidies and Stalking
An Iowa farmer who stole over $1.5 million in agricultural subsidies during the COVID-19 pandemic, stole multiple identities, and stalked a victim and witness in his case, pled guilty on September 19, 2025, in federal court in Sioux City. Tanner...
USDA Announces Sweeping Plans to Protect the United States from New World Screwworm
News August 15, 2025 News article U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins, on August 15, 2025, at the Texas State Capitol alongside Governor Greg Abbott and stakeholders from across the country announced the largest initiative yet in the...
2025 Sturgis Motorcycle Rally Final Vehicle Counts
For Immediate Release: Tuesday, Aug. 12, 2025 Contact: Jeff Brosz, Transportation Specialist, 605-773-5439 2025 Sturgis Motorcycle Rally Final Vehicle Counts STURGIS, S.D. – The South Dakota Department of Transportation (SDDOT) provides daily...
2025 Sturgis Motorcycle Rally Vehicle Count – Through Day Seven
For Immediate Release: Friday, Aug. 8, 2025 Contact: Jesse Nelson, Rapid City Region Traffic Engineer, 605-394-1622 STURGIS, S.D. – The South Dakota Department of Transportation (SDDOT) will provide daily traffic counts at nine locations for...
2025 Sturgis Motorcycle Rally Vehicle Count – Through Day Six
For Immediate Release: Thursday, Aug. 7, 2025 Contact: Jesse Nelson, Rapid City Region Traffic Engineer, 605-394-1622 STURGIS, S.D. – The South Dakota Department of Transportation (SDDOT) will provide daily traffic counts at nine locations for...
2025 Sturgis Motorcycle Rally Vehicle Count – Through Day Five
For Immediate Release: Wednesday, Aug. 6, 2025 Contact: Jesse Nelson, Rapid City Region Traffic Engineer, 605-394-1622 STURGIS, S.D. – The South Dakota Department of Transportation (SDDOT) will provide daily traffic counts at nine locations for...
2025 Sturgis Motorcycle Rally Vehicle Count – Through Day Four
For Immediate Release: Tuesday, Aug. 5, 2025 Contact: Jesse Nelson, Rapid City Region Traffic Engineer, 605-394-1622 STURGIS, S.D. – The South Dakota Department of Transportation (SDDOT) will provide daily traffic counts at nine locations for...
2025 Sturgis Motorcycle Rally Vehicle Count – Through Day Three
For Immediate Release: Monday, Aug. 4, 2025 Contact: Jesse Nelson, Rapid City Region Traffic Engineer, 605-394-1622 STURGIS, S.D. – The South Dakota Department of Transportation (SDDOT) will provide daily traffic counts at nine locations for...
Attorney General Jackley Announces Investigation into Hostage Takeover Ending in Officer Involved Shooting
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Wednesday, Aug. 6, 2025 Contact: Tony Mangan, Communications Director, 605-773-6878 PIERRE, S.D. - South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley announces the Division of Criminal Investigation (DCI), is investigating an...
1st Signal Brigade Association to Hold 2025 Reunion in Charleston, S.C.
Once the Largest Brigade in the U.S. Army During the Vietnam War CHARLESTON, SC, UNITED STATES, August 25, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The 1st Signal Brigade Association (1SBA) will gather in Charleston from Sept. 8-12, 2025, for its biennial...
Temporary On-Ramp Closure Scheduled on Interstate 90 at Hartford (Exit 387)
For Immediate Release: Monday, Sept. 8, 2025 Contact: Matthew Glines, Project Engineer, 605-220-6798 HARTFORD, S.D. – Beginning at 6 a.m. on Thursday, Sept. 11, 2025, the westbound Interstate 90 on-ramp at Hartford (exit 387) will be temporarily...
Dino Days A Dinosaur Themed Train Ride Sept. 13th & 14th Phillipsburg, NJ
Discover the magic of Dinosaurs Sept 13th & 14th PHILLIPSBURG, NJ, UNITED STATES, August 16, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- A short train ride direct to the mine back to the Jurassic Period to discover the magic of Dinosaurs. A full day of...
Batter Up! Sponsorships available at Harmodon Park Baseball & Softball Complex
SIOUX FALLS, SD, UNITED STATES, April 3, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Sioux Empire Baseball Association (SEBA) and Sioux Falls Slow Pitch organizations are pleased to announce a new partnership with SportsMan Solutions, one of the nation’s...
Moose, Deer & Elk from CWD Areas Must be Processed Before Entry into Vermont
Hunters traveling outside Vermont to hunt moose, deer, or elk need to follow a regulation designed to protect Vermont's deer and moose from chronic wasting disease, according to the Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department. Moose were added to the...
Moose, Deer & Elk from CWD Areas Must be Processed Before Entry into Vermont
Hunters traveling outside Vermont to hunt moose, deer, or elk need to follow a regulation designed to protect Vermont's deer and moose from chronic wasting disease, according to the Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department. Moose were added to the...
Shoulder Resurfacing Project Scheduled to Begin North of Hot Springs
For Immediate Release: Monday, Aug. 25, 2025 Contact: Jay Noem, Project Manager, 605-673-4948 CUSTER, S.D. – On Wednesday, Aug. 27, 2025, a shoulder resurfacing project is scheduled to begin on U.S. Highway 385 north of Hot Springs. Motorists...
Diamond Mowers Launches New Drum Mulcher Pro X2: Not Just Contactor Approved. Contractor Created.
SIOUX FALLS, S.D., May 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Diamond Mowers, a leading manufacturer of industrial mowing, mulching, and brush cutting equipment for the municipal, skid-steer, and excavator markets, is once again raising the bar in mulching...
Award-Winning Author Richard R. Becker To Wrap National Book Tour
“50 States” Author Richard R. Becker will visit 5 more states in 7 days. LAS VEGAS, NV, UNITED STATES, July 22, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Award-winning author Richard R. Becker will sign copies of his books, “Third Wheel” and “50 States,”...