AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoRoad & Construction: Mitchell drivers get a long haul—SDDOT says the eastbound I-90 on-ramp at Exit 332 closes May 19 and won’t reopen until Aug. 4 for railroad bridge repairs, with detours via Exit 330. Workforce & Education: Parkston senior Hayden Mette earned a Build Dakota Scholarship to study electrical construction and maintenance at Mitchell Technical College, backed by Muth Electric. Agriculture Under Pressure: Drought is forcing hard choices across cattle country, with parts of South Dakota and neighboring states in extreme conditions. Energy & Industry: Otter Tail Power filed a 15-year resource plan with Minnesota regulators, including new gas, wind, solar, and battery proposals. Policy & Health: South Dakota is set to receive $27M from an opioid settlement. Biofuels Fight: Environmental groups and oil-refining states are teaming up against year-round E15 ethanol sales headed to the Senate. Local Public Safety: Sioux Falls broke ground on Fire Station 13 to speed response near Foundation Park and the new Smithfield plant. Science Spotlight: South Dakota Mines hosts the international DUNE conference May 18–22 in Rapid City and Lead.
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