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07/22/2026 · Custer
U.S. Military Reports Strikes on Targets in Iran Amid Ceasefire Strain
The United States military announced it struck multiple targets in Iran. These actions followed a second consecutive day of attacks. The reported strikes occurred amidst an interim ceasefire agreement between the two nations.
Iran Considers Toll for Strait of Hormuz Transit, U.S. Negotiations Continue
Iran has expressed its intent to levy a transit fee on ships passing through the Strait of Hormuz. This proposal remains an unresolved issue within broader U.S.-Iran negotiations.
07/22/2026
Proposed Student Loan Limits Prompt Debate on Tuition Costs
A long-standing debate connects federal student loan availability to rising college tuition. New discussions focus on whether revised loan limits could influence these costs, potentially leading to reductions.
07/22/2026
IMF Forecasts 3% Global Economic Growth Amid Geopolitical Factors
The International Monetary Fund projects a 3% global economic growth this year. This forecast incorporates assumptions about the Strait of Hormuz reopening. Recent statements regarding a ceasefire between the U.S. and Iran also contribute to the analysis.
07/22/2026
CDC Report Indicates Broader Alpha-Gal Syndrome Risk
A recent Centers for Disease Control and Prevention report indicates that more Americans may be at risk for alpha-gal syndrome, a tick-borne condition causing a red meat allergy. Public awareness of the syndrome remains low, while cases have increased significantly since 2010. Healthcare providers also lack sufficient information about diagnosis and management.
07/22/2026
Analysis Projects Continued Health Insurance Premium Increases for 2027
A new analysis suggests that many individuals purchasing health insurance through the Affordable Care Act marketplaces will likely experience premium increases in 2027. This projection follows significant premium adjustments in 2024. Continuation of enhanced federal subsidies remains a key factor.
07/22/2026
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For Immediate Release: Monday, Oct. 12, 2026 Contact: Katrina Burckhard, SDDOT Planning Engineer, 605-773-6641 RAPID CITY, S.D. – The South Dakota Department of Transportation (SDDOT) will hold a public meeting open house on Tuesday, Oct. 20, 2026, and on Wednesday, Oct. 21, 2026, from 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. MT. The public meeting open houses are designed to share information and gather public input for the Rapid City Major Investment Study (RCMIS) of the Interstate 90 and U.S. Highway 16B corridors in Rapid City. A presentation will be shared shortly after 5:30 p.m. at each of the public meetings. The public meeting open houses will be held at the Dahl Arts Center, located at 713 7th St., in Rapid City. Both open houses will feature the same RCMIS information. Participants are invited to attend the meeting that works best for their schedules. Representatives from SDDOT will be available to answer questions, discuss the study, and receive community input. The purpose of the public meeting is to provide information about the study and gather public input on transportation needs, concerns, and priorities within the study area. Area residents, business owners, and daily commuters are encouraged to attend and participate. This study is being developed in compliance with state and federal environmental regulations. Individuals needing assistance, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), should contact the SDDOT ADA Coordinator (605-773-3540) two business days prior to the meeting in order to ensure accommodations are available. For any in-person meeting, notice is further given to individuals with disabilities that the meeting is being held in a physically accessible location. For those who cannot attend the public meeting or desire additional information on the overall study, information is available on the website at https://dot.sd.gov/projects-studies/projects/public-meetings/#HP559. Written public comments will be accepted until Friday, Nov. 6, 2026. Comments can be submitted either in-person during the public meetings or through the study website. For more information, contact Katrina Burckhard, SDDOT Planning Engineer, at 605-773-6641 or via email at [email protected]. About SDDOT: The mission of the South Dakota Department of Transportation is to provide a safe and efficient public transportation system. For the latest on road and weather conditions, road closures, construction work zones, commercial vehicle restrictions, and traffic incidents, please visit https://sd511.org or dial 511. Read more about the innovative work of the SDDOT at https://dot.sd.gov.
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