AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoFamily & Courts: South Dakota’s Supreme Court upheld a judge’s decision to terminate a mother’s parental rights to two children after federal drug convictions and time in prison. Community Safety: Rapid City Fire Department reminded swimmers to avoid going alone in Rapid Creek, wear a Coast Guard-approved life jacket, watch for hidden hazards, and pay attention to upstream storms. Student Arts: Three South Dakota students won the America 250 student art contest—honoring Louis Armstrong, Walt Disney, and Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain. Native Culture: Sioux Falls cardiologist Dr. Paul Carpenter is sharing the story of the Lakota “Fool Soldiers,” who used non-violent rescue to free white women and children during the Minnesota Uprising. Local Lifestyle: Sioux Falls’ Lake Lorraine hosts another catch-and-release fishing night July 16, with Northern Pike, bass, crappie, perch, and bluegill. Politics & Campaigns: Governor Larry Rhoden’s surplus news and Toby Doeden’s “fake poll” dispute keep the runoff race in the spotlight. Health & Weather: West Nile virus is surging early this year, with officials warning the riskiest months haven’t even arrived yet. Arts on Stage: “Annie KIDS” lands at the PPAC with performances July 18-19. Sports & Fun: The King of the Wings sprint event brings a strong field to area tracks this weekend. Dino Culture: A South Dakota T. rex fossil nicknamed “Gus” sold for a record $50.1 million, reigniting debate over fossils being locked away from science.
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