AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoSister-City Spotlight: Rapid City residents teamed up with city staff at Wilson Park for a “Bring Your Own Picnic Experience,” swapping litter cleanup and Hanami-style flower viewing with visitors from Apolda, Germany, and Nikko, Japan—plus a student trip to Japan is already in the works. Workforce & Graduation: Western Dakota Tech celebrated 360+ graduates, with Gov. Larry Rhoden urging hands-on skills that AI can’t replace. Sports Playoffs: Rapid City Stevens swept Brookings to earn a Class A state berth, while Sioux Falls Stampede’s Linards Feldbergs posted 39 saves to blank Muskegon and move the Clark Cup Finals one win from the title. Community Events: Mitchell’s Alexier Padilla broke a 16-year school record in the 400, and “Ink for Tomorrows” raised nearly $20,000 for mobile play therapy for kids. Weather Watch: Forecasters warn severe storms could bring damaging winds, hail, and tornado risk across the central U.S.
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