Jordan Rusche
ReporterJordan is a senior English and journalism major at SDSU in Brookings. She is from De Smet, South Dakota. She is based out of the Sioux Falls studio.
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The Great Plains Zoo in Sioux Falls has two new red wolves as part of nationwide conservation efforts to protect the endangered species. -
The Rita and Alex Hillman Foundation rewarded nursing faculty at South Dakota State University $50,000 to improve healthcare options and treatment for the Lakota community in Rapid City. -
The Washington Pavilion in Sioux Falls will be expanding the Wells Fargo CineDome into both a theater and a planetarium thanks to an almost $2 million donation from the Dick and Kathy Sweetman family. -
Memorial services for former Gov. Harvey Wollman will be held Sunday and Monday. -
The Lakota People’s Law Project and Standing Rock Sioux Tribe are encouraging Indigenous people to register to vote through a two-day registration drive Saturday and Sunday. -
The U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Development will award $2.4 million in grants for health care facilities in rural communities in South Dakota. -
A judge has ruled against allowing Wholestone Farms a permit of occupancy before the public can vote on whether to allow new slaughterhouses in Sioux Falls. -
Dakota Wesleyan University celebrated the legacy of alumnus Sen. George McGovern Friday with McGovern Day. The day-long event offered speakers and lectures discussing his life and achievements. -
South Dakota State University announced it will receive up to $80 million for a research project as part of the Partnerships for Climate-Smart Commodities Initiative with the U.S. Department of Agriculture. -
The U.S. Department of Agriculture has begun taking applications for funding to expand broadband Internet access in rural areas across the country, including South Dakota.
