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Greater Huron submits site information for state men’s prison RFI; commission hears timeline and concerns

3389347 · May 19, 2025
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Greater Huron Development told the Huron City Commission on May 19 that it had submitted a response to a state RFI seeking potential sites for a new men’s prison near Sioux Falls.

Greater Huron Development informed the Huron City Commission on May 19 that it submitted a response to the South Dakota Department of Corrections’ request for information (RFI) for potential sites for a new men’s prison being considered near Sioux Falls.

Ted Hader of Greater Heron Development Corporation outlined the RFI submission and said the Vantage Business Park was among the sites Greater Huron offered. Hader described the project as a long shot but noted that, if selected, the facility could mean an $800 million investment and roughly 400 permanent state jobs and several years of construction activity.

Commissioners and members of the public asked…

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