SOUTH DAKOTA

South Dakota Business News

Business in South Dakota runs on corporate growth, market fluctuations and organizational change, and coverage here follows all of it. Reporting focuses on entities ranging from small enterprises to large organizations operating within the state.


Jobs

Live Poll

Do you think your community has enough nurses and healthcare workers nearby?

Nursing Jobs

Mitchell Tech Expands Rural Nursing Education

A new grant lets Mitchell Technical College offer online nursing classes with local hands-on training in rural South Dakota.

Mitchell Tech Expands Rural Nursing Education

Industry

Live Poll

Do you expect your household's electric bills to keep rising over the next year?

Utilities

Regulators Approve Black Hills Energy Rate Increase

The South Dakota Public Utilities Commission unanimously approved a settlement allowing a $27.4 million annual increase for western South Dakota customers.

Regulators Approve Black Hills Energy Rate Increase

Philanthropy

Live Poll

Do you think corporate PAC money shapes how senators vote on policy?

Philanthropy

Rounds Draws Donations Tied to Vance, Cramer

Campaign finance filings show Senate contributions from a Vance-sponsored PAC, Cramer-tied committees and data center executives in South Dakota's race.

Rounds Draws Donations Tied to Vance, Cramer

People

People

Sanford Research Names Dr. Michelle Baack President

Dr. Michelle Baack will lead the research division of the integrated health system serving the rural United States.

South Dakota reporting spans organizational strategy, major market trends, executive leadership changes and sector growth. Coverage reaches every region from the capital to the rural counties. Economic conditions across the state often dictate the pace of new commercial investment and expansion plans. Workforce availability and infrastructure access remain the primary factors influencing how businesses function across the state.