Family

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Stories about families and the policies and changes that impact them.

South Dakotans' biggest needs, according to 211 calls

Calls to 211 in 2025 indicate that many South Dakotans are concerned about access to housing, food and utilities.

How nonprofits are teaming up to fight hunger in South Dakota

113,000 South Dakotans in 2023 were considered food insecure, and South Dakota Healthy Nutrition Collaborative aims to fix that.

Award-winning 'East of Wall' illustrates rural life in 'docu-fiction'

“There's this amazing resurgence of cowboy and Western films, right? But have you seen any of them that are told through the voices of women? No. And so that's what I wanted to change.”

Rapid City diving into the sports complex game

From fields of grass to fields of dreams: First $50 million project would provide indoor space for basketball, volleyball, baseball, softball, track and sports performance.

SD birthing risks rise as another hospital ends service

The state's strict abortion ban makes South Dakota far less attractive to prospective OB-GYNs and other doctors who can deliver babies.

Child care policy proposals return to Pierre

Report: 39% of South Dakota child care centers can't find enough workers. "The current model we have to child care is not sustainable."

Q&A: South Dakota's food tax repeal measure

What key issues should voters consider before casting a vote on Initiated Measure 28? Glad you asked.
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