Family

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Stories about families and the policies and changes that impact them.

The wall and on the web: New ways to honor SD Vietnam vets

Posthumous honors are planned in June to memorialize the lives of several South Dakotans who served in Vietnam, including a biologist from Rapid City, a school superintendent from Rosholt and a corrections administrator from Piedmont.

11 middle schoolers to compete in state civics bee

The winners chosen from four regional competitions will meet June 11 at Augustana University.

Affordable housing investments opening new doors in Rapid City

A shared funding model by philanthropy groups in the Black Hills has led to development of nearly 650 affordable apartments in a market where rents are the highest in the state.

South Dakotans' biggest needs, according to 211 calls

Calls to 211 in 2025 indicate that many South Dakotans are concerned about access to housing, food and utilities.

How nonprofits are teaming up to fight hunger in South Dakota

113,000 South Dakotans in 2023 were considered food insecure, and South Dakota Healthy Nutrition Collaborative aims to fix that.

Award-winning 'East of Wall' illustrates rural life in 'docu-fiction'

“There's this amazing resurgence of cowboy and Western films, right? But have you seen any of them that are told through the voices of women? No. And so that's what I wanted to change.”

Rapid City diving into the sports complex game

From fields of grass to fields of dreams: First $50 million project would provide indoor space for basketball, volleyball, baseball, softball, track and sports performance.
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