AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoLocal Politics & Education: Rapid City-area Rep. Nicole Uhre-Balk, an educator running for reelection in House District 32, says she’s focused on strong public schools, affordable communities, and protecting the Black Hills and water. Community & Health: A Hamlin County farming accident near Castlewood killed a man after he was trapped under a hay-bine being pulled by a tractor; the incident is under investigation. Sports & Community Pride: South Dakota State volleyball is set to host No. 1 Nebraska on Sept. 2 at First Bank & Trust Arena—sold out and expected to be the most-attended volleyball match in the state’s history. Culture & Arts: Points North Institute announced 2026 Artist Programs and its Points North Forum ahead of the Camden International Film Festival, supporting documentary teams led by filmmakers of color and women/non-binary creators. Food & Safety: A sprouts recall was expanded after salmonella/E. coli concerns, with illnesses reported including in South Dakota. Local Events: The Social Sioux Falls is planning a Dolly Parton tribute night on Sept. 16, featuring local performers and Dolly-inspired food and photos.
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