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Opposition arises to rebuild of US 85 through the Black Hills

The DOT says the highway needs major safety improvements, but concerns over potential impacts on the environment and scenery are driving significant project opposition.

Independence Day travel could reach record levels

Interest especially high in Black Hills for Mount Rushmore fireworks and Rapid City events.

Business bankruptcies down but closures and farm reorgs up

Business bankruptcy filings are above pre-pandemic levels nationwide, while business bankruptcy filings in South Dakota are below its own 2019 baseline.

'They just won't listen:' Rural SD nears postal breaking point

"It's common talk from the coffee shops to the business owners that the post office is still unreliable."

Real estate, car dealerships, bitcoin and a TIF: A look into Toby Doeden's empire

Much has been spoken of gubernatorial candidate Toby Doeden's wealth and business experience. Here's what public documents reveal about it.

1 of world's largest energy storage plants launches in SD

Facility will absorb excess, low-cost energy from wind turbines that might otherwise be lost due to capacity limits on the existing power grid and store it in carbon blocks for use when needed.

SD tourism leader: High gas prices could hold 'silver lining'

"It's our family trip, so if we needed to pay a little more for gas, it's no big deal."
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