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The only price of diesel in cities throughout Hanson County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Mar. 1, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Johnson reintroduces bill addressing firearm registration for military and travelers

U.S. Representative Dusty Johnson from South Dakota has reintroduced the Traveler’s Gun Rights Act, aiming to address gaps in firearm registration paperwork and bolster Second Amendment rights.

Johnson introduces bipartisan bill targeting Chinese-made fentanyl

U.S. Representative Dusty Johnson, along with the Select Committee on China's Fentanyl Policy Working Group, has introduced new legislation aimed at tackling the fentanyl crisis and holding China accountable for its role in the epidemic.

Moody County: Residents received $7.44 million per capita from Income Maintenance transfers in 2022

In 2022, Income Maintenance transfers made up 1.8% of income in Moody County, providing an average of $1,172 per capita to residents.

Where were the cheapest places to fill up on regular gas in cities in Kingsbury County in week ending Mar. 1?

By Sioux Empire Today | Mar 10, 2025

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Kingsbury County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Mar. 1, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Cheapest midgrade gas in cities across Minnehaha County in week ending Mar. 1

By Sioux Empire Today | Mar 10, 2025

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Minnehaha County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Mar. 1, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Hanson County ranks 18th highest in South Dakota for per capita government transfer income at $13,071 in 2022

By Sioux Empire Today | Mar 10, 2025

In 2022, residents of Hanson County received an average of $13,071 per capita in government transfer payments—ranking it 18th highest in South Dakota.

Cheapest midgrade gas in cities across Lincoln County in week ending Mar. 1

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Lincoln County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Mar. 1, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Where were the cheapest places to fill up on diesel in cities in McCook County in week ending Mar. 1?

The only price of diesel in cities throughout McCook County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Mar. 1, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Information industry employers submit 3 H-1B petitions across Sioux Empire Today publication area in 2024

Employers classified under the Information industry based in the Sioux Empire Today publication area submitted three H-1B petitions during 2024, according to data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.

1 gas station in cities throughout Hanson County had the cheapest premium gas in week ending Mar. 1

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Hanson County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Mar. 1, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

1 gas station in cities throughout Hanson County had the cheapest midgrade gas in week ending Mar. 1

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Hanson County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Mar. 1, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

1 gas station in cities throughout Lincoln County had the cheapest E85 gas in week ending Mar. 1

The only price of E85 gas in cities throughout Lincoln County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Mar. 1, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Sioux Empire Today area weekly mass times

The following parishes in the Sioux Empire Today coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

Kingsbury County: Income Maintenance dependency reached 1.5% in 2022

In 2022, Income Maintenance transfers made up 1.5% of income in Kingsbury County, providing an average of $1,104 per capita to residents.

Cheapest regular gas in cities across Minnehaha County in week ending Mar. 1

The lowest price of regular gas in cities throughout Minnehaha County was found at two gas stations in the week ending Mar. 1, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

4 gas stations in cities throughout Lincoln County had the cheapest diesel in week ending Mar. 1

The lowest price of diesel in cities throughout Lincoln County was found at four gas stations in the week ending Mar. 1, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Lincoln County in week ending Mar. 1?

The lowest price of premium gas in cities throughout Lincoln County was found at two gas stations in the week ending Mar. 1, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Timber industry faces challenges; new plans announced for poultry crisis