SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - Thin Mints and Samoas had some new company in the Girl Scout cookie lineup this year with the unveiling of the Exploremores.

The cookie, inspired by rocky road ice cream, is a sandwich treat filled with chocolate, marshmallow, and a hint of toasted almond-flavored crème.

The launch had a local tie. Marla Meyer, CEO of Girl Scouts Dakota Horizons, worked with a small group on a national committee to help guide the cookie from idea to oven.

“I’m really proud of the work that we do,” Meyer said. “We work on the strategy for this, and then you can see it come back and impact what’s happening locally as well. The bonus of it is I’m on the Innovation Subcommittee, and what we do is we actually look at the lineup of the cookies and portfolio of cookies and

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