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First Lakota woman named to manage Pine Ridge grocery store
A Pine Ridge grocery store is celebrating its manager’s historic promotion.
DakotAbilities: Celebrating 60 years in 2025
A milestone year is ahead for an organization making a big impact on our community.
Successful program shows strengthening families starts with meal, good conversation
One meal, one session and one family at a time, this program is showing big benefits.
Food-harvesting mission keeps food out of landfills while distributing to those in need
“We want to help feed hungry people, and we want to keep good usable food out of the landfill.” They’re doing both, in a big way.
Zen Designs: Handmade African baskets, art with a mission to support artisans at home
From doing crafts on the kitchen floor to a business that gives women in Africa valuable work, this family has built a mission-driven business.
Eagle Scout project shows power of building community through stewardship
He sent 250 letters detailing how his Eagle Scout project would help LifeScape â and look at the result.
Sioux Empire United Way’s Coins for Kids receives rare gold coin
The Sioux Empire United Way’s Coins for Kids fundraiser just received an especially memorable gift.
City details programming options for new recreation centers
Indoor play, water fitness and art exploration are among the offerings planned as the city of Sioux Falls moves into offering more indoor recreation programming.
Meeting community needs: Sioux Empire United Way funding makes the difference for nonprofits
The funding was key â but the process was priceless. How kids, toys and learning are being connected and a community need is being met.
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