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SDR Training Center Linked to Controversial Sect | Sioux Falls News
A secretive fundamentalist Mormon group linked to “the Order”—accused of polygamy, child abuse, and fraud—is quietly expanding its footprint in South Dakota’s Black Hills. The SDR Training Center, a nonprofit that bought a sprawling compound for over $5 million in 2023, is now operating vacation rentals and a daycare while allegedly relying on a zero-interest loan from a connected entity. Led by the son of Paul Kingston—a figure tied to Utah’s infamous “Order” and its convictions for incest and biofuel fraud—the group’s presence raises alarms despite no criminal charges in South Dakota. With…
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