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10/04/2026 · Meade County
Supreme Court Adds Three Cases, Addresses Emergency Applications Ahead of New Term
The Supreme Court added three new cases to its 2026-27 oral argument docket this week, covering issues from immigration detention to religious zoning. The court also made decisions on an execution in Tennessee and rapid deportations, while a justice recused from a climate change case.
Supreme Court to Consider Retirement Fund Investment Standards
The Supreme Court will hear arguments in a case concerning how courts evaluate allegations of imprudent investment in employee retirement funds. The dispute centers on whether employees must provide a "meaningful benchmark" to demonstrate underperformance. The case involves Intel's investment of employee retirement funds in hedge funds and private equity.
10/03/2026
Supreme Court Term Opens with Administration Cases
The Supreme Court begins its new term, which includes several cases concerning the administration's policies. The court has previously ruled against the administration in some instances, while also upholding its position in others.
10/03/2026
Pentagon Collaborates with Tech Companies on Military Modernization
The U.S. military is working with major technology companies to modernize battlefield capabilities. This collaboration includes the further integration of artificial intelligence into defense systems. A new book explores this evolving relationship between Silicon Valley and the Pentagon.
10/03/2026
Latino Voters Shift Away From Republican Party, New Poll Indicates
A new poll reveals a shift in Latino voter sentiment, with a notable decrease in support for the Republican Party. This marks a change from the 2020 election cycle, where Donald Trump saw increased backing from this demographic.
10/04/2026
Trump Predicts Republican Success in Ohio Midterms
Former President Donald Trump campaigned in Vandalia, Ohio, Saturday, forecasting unexpected Republican victories in the upcoming midterm elections. He appeared with Republican candidates J.D. Vance and Mike DeWine.
10/04/2026
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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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The Miner County 4-H Livestock Show & Sale is a highlight of the year for many young people in our community. It's a chance for them to present the animals they've raised, demonstrate their knowledge, and participate in a sale. We encourage everyone to come out and support our 4-H members.
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