News Tipoffs - South Dakota Editors
Aakhus, MD, and Rudolf, APRN, CNP, join Sanford Bemidji
SIOUX FALLS, South Dakota, Sept. 28 [Category: BizHospital] -- Sanford Health posted the following news release:
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Aakhus, MD, and Rudolf, APRN, CNP, join Sanford Bemidji
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Aakhus is a board-certified dermatologist with fellowship training in micrographic surgery and cutaneous oncology. She specializes in treating skin cancer using Mohs surgery, which is a precise technique used to treat certain types of skin cancers by removing thin layers of tissue and examining each layer under a micr
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Armstrong leads governors in letter opposing attempt to restrict states' authority to use Missouri River water
BISMARCK, North Dakota, Sept. 28 (TNSida) -- Gov. Kelly Armstrong, R-North Dakota, issued the following news:
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Armstrong leads governors in letter opposing attempt to restrict states' authority to use Missouri River water
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BISMARCK, N.D. - North Dakota Gov. Kelly Armstrong and the governors of Colorado, Montana, South Dakota, Utah and Wyoming sent a joint letter to Congress today opposing an attempt to restrict their authority to use Missouri River water in their states.
The governors
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Beyond the recruiter badge: Army Recruiting's 10-year historic breakthrough
JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas, Sept. 28 -- The U.S. Air Force Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland issued the following news:
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Beyond the recruiter badge: Army Recruiting's 10-year historic breakthrough
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JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-FORT SAM HOUSTON, Texas -
For the first time in a decade, the U.S. Army Recruiting Division has achieved a historic victory. Driven by relentless tactical precision and steadfast commitment, USARD has accomplished the Army Reserve recruiting mission and suc
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Carlos and Julie Cornay named 2026 Trojan Days parade marshals
MADISON, South Dakota, Sept. 28 -- Dakota State University posted the following news:
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Carlos and Julie Cornay named 2026 Trojan Days parade marshals
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MADISON, S.D. -Dakota State University alumnus Carlos Cornay '82 and his wife, Julie Cornay '80, have been selected as the 2026 Trojan Days Homecoming Parade marshals.
Carlos Cornay came to Dakota State from Hot Springs, S.D., after being recruited to play football. A quarterback for the Trojans, he was part of the undefeated 1977 team
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DSCC: What They're Saying - "Delusional" Republicans Met With "Disbelief" Over "Disintegrating" Senate Map
WASHINGTON, Sept. 29 -- The Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee posted the following news release:
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Sep 28, 2026
WHAT THEY'RE SAYING: "Delusional" Republicans Met With "Disbelief" Over "Disintegrating" Senate Map
The Washington Sun: "The path for Republicans to keep their Senate majority is getting smaller by the day -- a once-unthinkable prospect for the party"
GOP Strategist: "Things were bad. But they started to go worse recently and if it keeps on this track, it's gonna be re
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Governor Rhoden Provides Flexibility for Farmers at Harvest
PIERRE, South Dakota, Sept. 28 -- Gov. Larry Rhoden, R-South Dakota, issued the following news release:
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Governor Rhoden Provides Flexibility for Farmers at Harvest
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PIERRE, S.D. - Today, Governor Larry Rhoden signed Executive Order 2026-11, which provides flexibility for South Dakota farmers who are enduring high diesel prices this harvest season.
"Diesel prices are far too high, and that has an impact on our farmers, especially during harvest. These actions should provide them some
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Marshfield Clinic sponsors Paint the Town Pink
SIOUX FALLS, South Dakota, Sept. 28 [Category: BizHospital] -- Sanford Health posted the following news release:
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Marshfield Clinic sponsors Paint the Town Pink
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CHIPPEWA FALLS, Wis. - Marshfield Clinic is a proud sponsor of the 16th annual Paint the Town Pink from 3-7 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 1, in downtown Chippewa Falls.
Paint the Town Pink, also sponsored by downtown merchants and Chippewa Falls Main Street, features shopping, sales, drawings and prizes, music, health specialists and e
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Montana's Dominant Run Game Destroys UC Davis
WACO, Texas, Sept. 28 [Category: Sports] -- The American Football Coaches Association posted the following news:
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Montana's Dominant Run Game Destroys UC Davis
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Montana running back Eli Gillman set a school single-game rushing record with 275 yards and added a career high four rushing touchdowns as the Grizz dominated UC Davis, 62-22. Montana kept their No. 4 ranking in this week's AFCA FCS Coaches Poll while the Aggies dropped to No. 15. Gillman's four rushing touchdowns gave him 60 f
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Pitt Public Health Epidemiology Students Put Classroom Skills Into Action
PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, Sept. 29 -- The University of Pittsburgh School of Public Health issued the following news:
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Pitt Public Health epidemiology students put classroom skills into action
September 28, 2026
Pitt Public Health epidemiology students gathered at the O'Hara Student Center Ballroom on Sept. 24 to showcase their work at the Department of Epidemiology's annual Epidemiology in Action poster symposium.
This year, 31 master's students presented projects about infectious dis
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Sanford Health hosting fall vaccination events in Walker
SIOUX FALLS, South Dakota, Sept. 28 [Category: BizHospital] -- Sanford Health posted the following news release:
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Sanford Health hosting fall vaccination events in Walker
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* Monday, Sept. 28, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
* Monday, Oct. 5, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
* Wednesday, Oct. 14, from 1 to 4:30 p.m.
* Thursday, Oct. 15, from 8:30 a.m. to noon
The clinic is located at 614 Michigan Ave. W, in Walker. Appointments are required. Please call the clinic at (218) 547-7700 to schedule your
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Sanford Mayville hosting flu vaccination events
SIOUX FALLS, South Dakota, Sept. 28 [Category: BizHospital] -- Sanford Health posted the following news release:
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Sanford Mayville hosting flu vaccination events
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MAYVILLE, N.D. - Sanford Health Mayville, 600 1st SE., is now offering the flu vaccination to patients 6 months and older.
Sanford Mayville Clinic is hosting flu vaccine events on the following dates:
* Tuesday, Sept. 29, from 4 to 6 p.m.
* Thursday, Oct. 8, from 4 to 6 p.m.
Appointments are required. Please call 701-788
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Sanford Pierre hosting drive-thru flu vaccination event
SIOUX FALLS, South Dakota, Sept. 28 [Category: BizHospital] -- Sanford Health posted the following news release:
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Sanford Pierre hosting drive-thru flu vaccination event
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Sanford Pierre Clinic is hosting a drive-thru flu vaccine event Tuesday, Oct. 6, from 7:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. in the south parking lot, no appointments needed.
Adults should wear a shirt with sleeves that can easily be rolled up and bring an insurance card as most insurances are accepted.
In addition to the drive-thru v
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SDSU students to showcase engineering at Washington Pavilion
BROOKINGS, South Dakota, Sept. 28 -- South Dakota State University posted the following news:
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SDSU students to showcase engineering at Washington Pavilion
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From lunar rovers to robots to children's construction activities, science will be on full display at SDSU Day at the Washington Pavilion in Sioux Falls Oct. 2.
The free event features engineering projects built by students at South Dakota State University, children's activities, a layman's talk on lunar engineering by professor T
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Sen. Thune Issues Commentary Entitled 'Democrats Just Say No'
WASHINGTON, Sept. 25 -- Sen. John Thune, R-South Dakota, issued the following commentary:
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September 25th, 2026
Democrats Just Say No
Soon after Republicans took control of Congress last year, it became clear that if we were going to accomplish anything for hardworking Americans, we would largely have to do it alone. There is always some partisanship in Congress, but Democrats took it to a new level since last year, and they have shown themselves to be completely out of step with the Am
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South Dakota Mines Professor Andrea Brickey to Speak on Future of U.S. Mining Education
RAPID CITY, South Dakota, Sept. 28 -- The South Dakota School of Mines and Technology issued the following news release:
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South Dakota Mines Professor Andrea Brickey to Speak on Future of U.S. Mining Education
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Andrea Brickey, Ph.D., professor of mining engineering and management at South Dakota Mines, will join fellow leaders in mining education and industry this month as a featured panelist at Better In Our Back Yard's second annual Mining and Energy Expo in Minneapolis.
The expo wi
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The Rock Snowpark Settles EEOC Religious Discrimination Suit Over Social Media Posts
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission issued the following news release:
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The Rock Snowpark Settles EEOC Religious Discrimination Suit Over Social Media Posts
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Sports park and events venue settles federal lawsuit charging it fired lift operations manager because of his religion
MILWAUKEE -Crystal Ridge Ski Area, doing business as The Rock Snowpark, a winter sports park and summer events venue in Franklin, Wisconsin, will pay $20,000 and be subject to two
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Xcel Energy proposal protects Texas customers from higher bills as electric demand from data centers grows
MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, Sept. 28 [Category: BizEnergy] -- Xcel Energy issued the following news release:
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Xcel Energy proposal protects Texas customers from higher bills as electric demand from data centers grows
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AMARILLO, Texas (Sept. 28, 2026) -Xcel Energy (NASDAQ: XEL) submitted a proposal to the Public Utility Commission of Texas to address the growth in customers with large electricity needs, such as data centers, with a focus on protecting existing customers from higher bills. T
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