Jodi Schwan

TenHaken touts managing growth, connecting with youth in State of the City

By early April, a lot of challenges for city government were in the rearview mirror. Attempting to prevent hospitals from being overrun with COVID-19 patients by limiting gatherings and encouraging masking. Handling social unrest as relations between law enforcement and the communities they serve became strained nationwide. And, before that, historic tornados and flooding that

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Butterfly House & Aquarium debuts self-guided field trips

This time of year, more than 3,000 elementary students typically visit the Butterfly House & Aquarium. “In a normal year, all of these students visit free of charge through funding from a local family who is dedicated to sharing the interactive educational opportunities only the Butterfly House & Aquarium can offer,” CEO Audrey Otto said.

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Leader of The Link: Nurse manager prepares to guide first-of-its-kind center

Today, when people are in crisis – especially involving drugs and alcohol – it typically leads one of two places. To the hospital or to law enforcement. But in a matter of weeks, those individuals and their loved ones will have another option. The Link, a community triage center, is set to open in June

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Legacy of generosity: Meet family gifting downtown’s ice ribbon, playground

Garry Jacobson and his family would just as soon no one write a story about them. But the story is too good for that. “I’d really rather not,” Jacobson said, when the prospect of a profile was mentioned. Leaders in the Sioux Falls business community are familiar with the Jacobsons and the significant success of

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Mom jeans or skinny? Local Instagram influencers offer look at trends for spring

Maybe you’re finally venturing out more. Maybe all the time at home with little care for what you wore made you realize it’s time for a closet refresh. Or maybe you’re just trying to get caught up on the ongoing “skinny jeans” or “mom jeans” debate. They’ve got you covered. This weekend, five of the

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