AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoRural Health Investment: Sanford Health says it reinvested more than $1 billion in 2024 to expand access, subsidize services, fund uncompensated care, and support workforce and research across the Upper Midwest. Public Health Update: The CDC reports cyclosporiasis cases have climbed to 4,173 lab-confirmed cases across 41 states, with hundreds more likely still unconfirmed as reporting lags. Wildlife Research: University of Minnesota researchers documented cougar reproduction in Minnesota for the first time in over a century, shifting the story from lone visitors to a possible reestablished breeding population. Food & Water Safety: A Zillow analysis finds the U.S. housing shortage could shrink about 6.3% if one home were built on each of the 300,000+ empty lots (5 acres or smaller) listed for sale. Tech & Connectivity: Bluepeak is expanding fiber across South Dakota and neighboring states using Harmonic’s virtualized broadband gear and optical nodes to reach harder-to-serve apartment buildings. STEM for Kids: Splash Lab is offering free hands-on science activities in Rapid City, including a South Dakota Air and Space Museum program on the state’s first woman pilot. Agriculture & Livestock: The South Dakota State Fair Foundation launched “Hog Wild for a Better Barn” to raise $240,000 for 450 new swine pens.
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