AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoData Center Water Fight: Protesters in the Midwest are pushing for moratoriums on large data centers, citing heavy water and energy use and local impacts on aquifers. Finance Advice: A Rapid City expert warns that “shadow advisors” — people who influence decisions without being formal advisers — can steer finances, urging more transparency. STEM in Rapid City: Fifth-graders from Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton Elementary are national finalists in the Presidential AI Challenge for using AI to track cafeteria food waste. Geology Education: South Dakota Mines plans a 9,415-square-foot geology field station in Nemo to reduce daily commuting and expand student research and mentorship. Health Tech: The American Cancer Society now recommends a blood test option for colorectal cancer screening, while still calling colonoscopies the gold standard. Cancer Equity: Monument Health is bringing back the Walking Forward program to expand cancer screening and navigation for Native communities. Ancient Science: A new fossil study describes a feathered gliding dinosaur that may have hunted birds 120 million years ago. Local Election Process: Sturgis will review election discrepancies Monday before deciding whether to certify results. Cat Genetics Call: Darwin’s Ark is recruiting more South Dakota cat owners for a nationwide feline genetics and behavior study.
Note: AI summary from news headlines; neutral sources weighted more to help reduce bias in the result. Feedback is welcome. Please let us know if you have any comments or suggestions about the AGP Executive Report.
Perspectify News
