Jackson Dircks
Journalism InternJackson Dircks is a Freeburg, Illinois, native. He is pursuing a degree in English, Journalism and Secondary Education at Augustana University and planning to graduate in May 2025. He plans to pursue a career in sports journalism.
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A new wave of federal direct assistance to ag producers offering relief at a time prices are low, and inputs are high. But some of the state’s industry leaders worry it signals a shift farmers won’t like. -
His administration said it hopes the tour connects the government to the people and signals that South Dakota’s state government wants to support businesses. -
While Department of Government Efficiency cuts are causing confusion for some, South Dakota Gov. Larry Rhoden said he’s seen open communication from the federal government. -
NewsSouth Dakotans have voted on recreational marijuana use the last three consecutive election cycles. As a result, many in the state keep a close eye on the issue. -
After the failed legislative attempt to secure additional funding for the $825 million prison in Lincoln County, many are skeptical of the prospect of a new men’s prison. -
NewsThe South Dakota Lottery is launching a new way for players to claim prizes through a mobile app. -
The South Dakota State Women’s basketball team is playing in the March Madness tournament. -
LifeScape, the Sioux Falls-based nonprofit helping disabled individuals, opens a new residential home in the community. -
Gov. Larry Rhoden is signing four “government accountability” bills into law. -
NewsRegistration for the 2025 Governor’s Ag Summit is now open.
