Tag: July 2026
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Behind the Quiet of a Cyber Incident Recovery: How Pennington County and Rapid City Might Proceed
Rapid City SD – A week after a cybersecurity incident forced Pennington County to shutter most public-facing offices, the systems that run daily life in Rapid City and the county remain in a state of quiet reconstruction. Officials have said little about what happened. But the public record — statutes, certificate logs, and the county…
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Razor Wire And Bassinets: Inside South Dakota’s New Women’s Prison
Rapid City SD – By 10:00 a.m. Friday, the July heat radiating off the fresh asphalt at 1020 N Creek Drive was already suffocating. It was the kind of sweltering Rapid City morning that makes standing in a suit feel like a punishment — a fact visibly written on the sweating faces of local legislators,…
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From Daily Enjoyment to Data Centers: SD’s New Laws Hit the Books July 1st- Stay Informed
Rapid City S.D. – July 1 brought a massive wave of new legislation from Pierre that directly impacts the daily lives, wallets, and constitutional rights of local residents. Whether it’s navigating new municipal realities, understanding shifting infrastructure regulations, or avoiding unexpected criminal penalties, staying informed is the best defense against overreach. Here is the ultimate…