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| 2026 South Dakota State Fair | |
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| When: | Wednesday, Sept. 2 – Monday, Sept. 7, 2026 Expo Building: 9 a.m. – 8 p.m. Wednesday – Sunday; 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. Monday |
| Where: | South Dakota State Fairgrounds 890 Third St. S.W. Huron, S.D. |
| Cost: | Daily Adults: $10 Daily Youth (6-15): $5 Weekly Adult: $50 Weekly Youth: $25 Daily Family Pass (2 adults, 4 youth): $35 |
| Details: | Stop by the Public Utilities Commission booth in the Expo Building to learn about ways you can help stop scam calls. Additionally, PUC commissioners and staff will be happy to answer any questions you have relating to telecommunications services and investor-owned electric and natural gas utilities and the PUC’s role related to grain warehouses. While you’re there, remember to register for a free prize drawing! For more information, visit the South Dakota State Fair website. |
| 2027 Sioux Empire Home Show | |
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| When: | Friday, Feb. 19, 2027 (1 p.m. to 7 p.m. CST) Saturday, Feb. 20, 2027 (9 a.m. to 7 p.m. CST) Sunday, Feb. 21, 2027 (11 a.m. to 4 p.m. CST) |
| Where: | Sioux Falls Convention Center & Arena 1201 N. West Ave. Sioux Falls, South Dakota |
| Cost: | Regular: $8 Children under 12: Free |
| Details: | Whether you are renovating a house or building a new one, your new space should be a place that you and your family enjoy. If your happy home is being bombarded with unwanted scam calls, stop by the Public Utilities Commission’s booth in the Convention Center to get a few tips on deterring these pesky callers. Representatives are also available to visit about other PUC topics like the Do Not Call registry, energy-saving strategies for your home, the natural gas pipeline safety program, and public grain warehouses and grain buyers. While you are at the PUC booth, remember to put your name in the drawing for free prizes. For more information about the Sioux Empire Home Show, visit their website. |
2027 Black Hills Home Builders Association Home Show |
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| When: | Friday, March 19, 2027 (11 a.m. to 6 p.m., MDT) Saturday, March 20, 2027 (10 a.m. to 6 p.m., MDT) Sunday, March 21, 2027 (10 a.m. to 3 p.m., MDT) |
| Where: | The Monument 444 N. Mt. Rushmore Rd. Rapid City, South Dakota |
| Details: | Stop by the Public Utilities Commission booth in The Monument to learn about ways you can help stop scam calls. PUC commissioners and staff will be happy to answer questions relating to telecommunications services and investor-owned electric and natural gas utilities and the PUC’s role related to grain warehouses. While you are there, register for a free prize drawing! For more information, visit the Black Hills Home Builders Association website. |
Previous Events
South Dakota/North Dakota Pipeline Safety Operator Training
Sioux Falls, S.D. - Best Western PLUS Ramkota Hotel
March 11 - 12, 2025
The South Dakota Public Utilities Commission hosted a training event for pipeline operators from North Dakota and South Dakota. Presenters included pipeline safety experts from the U.S. Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration, regulatory agencies in both states, utility providers and fed and the Federal Bureau of Investigation, among others. Presentations covered a wide variety of topics including new federal regulations, cyber security, accident investigation and prevention and more. For more information on the event, visit the event website.
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