Elizabeth Jones
News InternElizabeth is an intern with South Dakota Public Broadcasting. She is a sophomore at Creighton University studying journalism and sustainability. She has worked as the news editor for Creighton's weekly student news publication, the Creightonian, for two semesters and will continue this position in the upcoming fall semester.
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The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Highway Administration awarded a total of $20.9 million in grants to 88 projects to improve road safety on reservations; 13 of these projects are in South Dakota. -
South Dakota ranked in the top five states for growth in gross domestic product and personal income during the first quarter of 2023, according to the Bureau of Economic Analysis. -
The Help America Vote Act Grant Board approved 26 grant applications for 22 counties. -
The South Dakota Supreme Court upheld previous court rulings that sentenced Ramon Smith to life in prison without the possibility of parole. -
Two subpoenas related to disagreement about constructing a canal connected to McCook Lake were quashed in a recent Water Management Board meeting. -
NewsA new family center for unhoused mothers with children 12 and older is under construction and set to open in the main office building of the Union Gospel Mission in Sioux Falls later this year. -
Four Native American designers showcased their work during a fashion show at the All My Relatives Festival. -
NewsThe South Dakota Department of Transportation received three grants totaling $2,603,378 to improve bussing in multiple communities across the state. -
The chair of the National Endowment for the Arts, Dr. Maria Rosario Jackson, joined In The Moment during her three-day visit to South Dakota to share ways people can live artfully. -
South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem signed Executive Order 2023-11, establishing the America 250th South Dakota Commission which aims to prepare for the upcoming 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence in 2026.
