AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoArts & Education: Gov. Larry Rhoden and the South Dakota Arts Council opened the Governor’s Student Art Competition, now accepting submissions from K-12 students statewide, with selected works headed to the state Capitol in 2027. Community Safety: Call to Freedom is partnering with Avera and Homeland Security Investigations for a free “Keeping Kids Safe Online” workshop Nov. 3 in Sioux Falls, focused on preventing and responding to sextortion and other tech-facilitated abuse. Local Culture & Family Fun: Rapid City’s Black Hills Model Engine Expo returns with hands-on mini-engine building that mixes history and modern tech for kids and families. Indigenous Food & Connection: Glean for Good hosted a free farm-to-table Indigenous food event in Sioux Falls, spotlighting local ingredients and Dakota wild rice. Pop Culture Spotlight: Siouxpercon 2026 welcomed Olympic gold medalist Billy Mills, promoting his children’s book “Wings of an Eagle” and sharing his message of healing and following dreams. Sports (SDSU/SD ties): Alexa Magallon helped the University of South Dakota place strong at the Desert’s Edge Collegiate Cup in Colorado, with the Coyotes set for another race next weekend.
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