AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoHealth & Safety in Heat: A pediatric expert warns that hot weather raises kids’ risk of heat exhaustion and heat stroke, including exertional heat stroke in athletes—urging parents and coaches to watch for dizziness, cramps, confusion, and to stop activity and cool down fast. Rapid City Violence Update: Police say two juveniles exchanged gunfire on East Omaha Street, leaving two teens seriously injured; one suspected shooter was hospitalized and another was detained as the investigation continues. Local Care Hiring: Exceptional Community Hospital in Rapid City is finishing construction and held a two-day job fair, aiming to hire about 40–50 local staff across clinical and leadership roles. Drought & Livestock Water Testing: SDSU Extension is reminding ranchers to use free on-site livestock water testing as drought concentrates salts in “clear” water that can still cause severe illness. Air Quality for Pets: With wildfire smoke affecting air quality, the American Humane Society urges pet owners to limit outdoor time and watch for coughing, labored breathing, red eyes, lethargy, and appetite loss. Major Health Philanthropy Loss: South Dakota mourns T. Denny Sanford, whose giving helped shape Sanford Health and rural care across the region; he died at 90. Community Wellness Through Sports: A Rapid City sports complex proposal highlights how structured athletics can support youth development, teamwork, and healthier outlets.
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