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South Dakota a top 5 state in net migration

Many more people are moving to South Dakota than leaving it.

That’s according to the 41st annual United Van Lines National Movers Study which ranked South Dakota fifth among the top 10 states with inbound migration.

United tracked 416 moves in South Dakota with 252 (60 percent) of those by people coming into the state. Click the button below to read more
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Hot Springs Library Honored

The Hot Springs Public Library was announced as a three star library in 2017 by the Library Journal. The rating puts Hot Springs Public Library in the top 15 libraries nationwide for its category. This is the first time Hot Springs has been recognized with this honor.  Click the button below to read more
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CLIMB YOUR WAY TO A HIDDEN GEM IN THE BLACK HILLS

“You look at Hot Springs and you’d never say it’s flat,” says local resident Colter Steinmetz of his hometown. “One of the things the town is known for is the stairs—they’re built into the town.”

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LOCATE! 2017

According to the South Dakota Governor's Office of Economic Development, the cost of living in South Dakota is 88 percent of the national average. 

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SHEDCO members accept a ceremonial check from the South Dakota Community Foundation. 

SHEDCO Gets 2nd year of Funding 

March 21, 2017 - HOT SPRINGS – In early January, the Southern Hills Economic Development Corporation (SHEDCO) received word that it received the South Dakota Community Foundation’s Community Innovation Grant for the second year of its Community Engagement Project. 

Hot Springs Community Engagement has been both a process and an outcome”, said director Andrea Powers. “The process allows the community participants to drill down on relationship development, capacity building and decision making.”  more

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