South Dakota continues to incentivize dairies as industry struggles to find workers
As some South Dakota dairy farmers struggle to find workers and as the state’s unemployment rate remains the lowest in…
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Aberdeen Development Corp. capital campaign raises nearly $7M
A capital campaign aimed at helping the Aberdeen Development Corp. raise money needed to fund future endeavors has more than……
Katie Washnok announces bid for District 3 Senate seat
Katie Washnok of Aberdeen is once again vying to serve in the South Dakota Senate. She announced her intention to……
Data centers, large ag operations can help SD lower property taxes, economic development experts say
As legislators mull ways to reduce property taxes, economic development leaders say big investments in South Dakota can help accomplish……
Edmunds County Zoning Board approves permit for 25,000-head dairy
A 25,000-head dairy planned in Edmunds County has cleared its first hurdle, but must still get the state permits required……
Brown County Planning and Zoning Commission recommends approval of wind, data center ordinances
An amended wind energy ordinance and new data center ordinance have been recommended for approval by the Brown County Planning……
Applied Digital’s expansion in Ellendale boosts workforce, economic development
Applied Digital’s expanding footprint in Ellendale, N.D., is drawing plenty of interest and proving advantageous. Initially envisioned as a……
BetterFedFoods buys former Pollock cheese plant, will produce cattle lick tubs
When Bernie Hansen first heard about the community, his first question was, “Where in the heck is Pollock, South Dakota?”……
Rhoden visits Smack, which expects to start producing pet food this summer
In another month, Smack Pet Food will be hiring production employees and making its products in Aberdeen. Owners Michael and……
Aberdeen City Council candidates have different takes on attracting young professionals
The five people seeking two spots on the Aberdeen City Council have slightly different thoughts on how to keep young……
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