Federal Funds Help Build Rural Broadband
4 months ago in Local Jerry Oster Photo: WNAX South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem asked legislators to support using up to one hundred million dollars for broadband expansion across the state. Some companies already have expansion plans underway. Valley Telecommunications, based in Herried, is working on a fiber optic expansion plan in Brookings, Moody and Kingsbury Counties. Valley Tel Manager Jeff Symens says they are working through the federal R-DOF, or “Rural Digital Opportunity Fund” to help pay for t...
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