AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoWaste & Recycling: Brookings’ yearlong food-compost pilot ends Nov. 27 when its state permit expires; findings will help inform South Dakota composting policy. Infrastructure: SDDOT is seeking public input on I-90 reconstruction west of Wasta, including removal of the Exit 88 ramps. Sioux Falls says its $65.1 million 2026 road program improved streets, utilities and pedestrian access, with some restoration continuing into 2027. Construction: Rapid City building permits topped $400 million in valuation, signaling continued development activity. Agriculture: A 1,520-acre Spink County farm sold for $7.5 million, while South Dakota’s 2026 sunflower crop appears above average despite drought. Nearly $8 million in federal funding will support grassland restoration and ranchers. Energy & Water: Black Hills Corp. reaffirmed its 2026 earnings guidance after reporting third-quarter results. Declining aquifers are raising concerns about the state’s long-term water supply.
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