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Pennington County's collegiate football teams received $1,588,123 in funding for the 2023 season.

Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Lawrence County in week ending June 15?

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Lawrence County was found at a single gas station in the week ending June 15, according to GasBuddy.com.

Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Bennett County in week ending June 15?

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Bennett County was found at a single gas station in the week ending June 15, according to GasBuddy.com.

3.1% of Fall River County residents considered unemployed in 2021

The unemployment rate in Fall River County hit 3.1% among residents aged 16 and 65 years old in 2021.

1 gas station in cities throughout Custer County had the cheapest diesel in week ending June 15

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Custer County was found at a single gas station in the week ending June 15, according to GasBuddy.com.

1 gas station in cities throughout Custer County had the cheapest premium gas in week ending June 15

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Custer County was found at a single gas station in the week ending June 15, according to GasBuddy.com.

Lawrence County's only university spent $1,290,065 on football teams in 2023

Lawrence County's institution spent $1,290,065 on their football teams in 2023, an 8.9% increase over the previous year.

Senator Thune criticizes economic impact of Biden administration's policies

U.S. Sen. John Thune (R-S.D.) addressed the Senate floor today, discussing the ongoing economic difficulties faced by Americans, which he attributes to what he calls Democrats' reckless spending policies. Thune emphasized that prices have continued to rise under President Biden's administration, affecting a range of everyday expenses from groceries and air conditioning to summer camp fees and cookouts.

Cheapest premium gas in cities across Lawrence County in week ending June 15

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Lawrence County was found at a single gas station in the week ending June 15, according to GasBuddy.com.

Cheapest regular gas in cities across Pennington County in week ending June 15

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Pennington County was found at a single gas station in the week ending June 15, according to GasBuddy.com.

Where were the cheapest places to fill up on regular gas in cities in Custer County in week ending June 15?

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Custer County was found at a single gas station in the week ending June 15, according to GasBuddy.com.

Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Lawrence County in week ending June 15?

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Lawrence County was found at a single gas station in the week ending June 15, according to GasBuddy.com.

Where were the cheapest places to fill up on regular gas in cities in Perkins County in week ending June 15?

The lowest price of regular gas in cities throughout Perkins County was found at two gas stations in the week ending June 15, according to GasBuddy.com.

Thune urges swift passage of increased defense spending bill

U.S. Sen. John Thune (R-S.D.) addressed the Senate Republican leadership press conference today, advocating for the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) to increase defense spending by more than $25 billion above the president’s budget request. Thune called on Majority Leader Schumer to expedite bringing the bill to the floor and allow a comprehensive amendment process.

Senator Thune's Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act blocked by Democrats

U.S. Sen. John Thune (R-S.D.) today attempted to pass his Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act, legislation that would guarantee medical care for babies who are born alive after an attempted or botched abortion. However, Democrats objected to the proposal.

Senator Thune criticizes Democrats' focus on 'show votes' ahead of elections

U.S. Sen. John Thune (R-S.D.) addressed the Senate floor today, criticizing Senate Democrats for prioritizing what he described as "show votes" over meaningful legislation. Thune accused Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer of using these votes to gain political advantage ahead of the upcoming election.

Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Pennington County in week ending June 15?