Infrastructure

The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Highway Administration awarded a total of $20.9 million in grants to 88 projects to improve road safety on reservations; 13 of these projects are in South Dakota.

Every ten years the City of Sioux Falls revamps their downtown plan. This year’s plan looks forward to 2035 and it includes a focus on community growth.

The state Department of Transportation is directing almost $75 million to a program to help local government replace bridges.

South Dakota's first diverging diamond interchange is now open to drivers in Rapid City.

The city of Sioux Falls is expanding its Water Reclamation Plant.

The City of Sioux Falls is constructing a new public safety campus to provide hands-on training to emergency responders.

High-speed internet access is essential for most businesses now. With telehealth options, virtual classes and wide range of communication just a click away, the challenge is making sure there is equal access.

After years of preparation and months of committee discussion, Davison County has a new 20-year development plan.

The city of Sioux Falls is proposing an increase in utility rates for four of its five provided utilities.

With the installation of the B-21 at Ellsworth Air Force Base near Rapid City the area’s population is expected to grow by as much as two percent a year. That means plans need to be made now for the schools, housing, and roads newcomers will use when they get here.