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09/19/2026 · Union County
Cancer Connections offers support for those on a similar journey
Cancer Connections, a support group for individuals affected by cancer, continues to offer monthly meetings in Bemidji to foster connection and provide coping strategies.
Lawmakers Debate AI Regulation as Election Nears
Members of both the Democratic and Republican parties have introduced proposals for new artificial intelligence regulations. However, lawmakers have not reached a consensus on these measures. The House of Representatives has one workweek left before the upcoming election.
09/19/2026
Trump Addresses Republican Convention, Proposes $5,000 Payouts
Former President Donald Trump addressed the Republican midterm convention in Dallas, Texas. During his speech, Trump proposed a $5,000 payment to every American adult if the Republican Party secures victories in the upcoming midterm elections.
09/20/2026
House Passes Bill to Make Daylight Saving Time Permanent
The U.S. House of Representatives approved legislation that would establish daylight saving time year-round. Known as the Sunshine Protection Act, the bill now awaits review in the Senate.
09/13/2026
AI Data Centers Emerge as a Midterm Election Issue
Artificial intelligence data centers have become a focal point in the current midterm election cycle. Candidates are developing policy responses to community concerns regarding these facilities. The issue could influence various races across the country.
09/13/2026
Supreme Court Ruling in Landor v. Louisiana Shifts Focus to Federalism, Funding
The Supreme Court's decision in Landor v. Louisiana Department of Corrections focused on federalism and funding, rather than religious liberty. The ruling examined whether a federal law authorized money damages against state officials for religious freedom violations. This outcome diverged from expectations, prompting discussion on the balance of federal and state power.
09/13/2026
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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.
Discover Learning and Fun at Miner County Library Programs
Our local library is a hub for learning and community engagement. We offer a range of programs designed to appeal to all ages. From engaging story times that spark young imaginations to workshops that provide practical skills, there's something for everyone at the Miner County Library.
Support Miner County 4-H at Annual Livestock Show & Sale
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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