For the first time, the city of Garretson has a full-time employee focused on economic development. Her name is Jessica Fueston, and she recognizes that this new role is a big deal for her fast-growing hometown.

Jordan Kidd left a job in manufacturing in search of something with the potential to advance in the company and learn new things. He's found both at Silverstar.

Here's a look at how the Sioux Metro Growth Alliance (SMGA) is working – often behind-the-scenes – to find solutions for regional communities.

Selah Space is now offering a co-working space in an effort to give women a safe, comfortable space to focus and get work done.

Learn more about the zoo's global conservation efforts at an event next week featuring Biologist Dr. Jeff Muntifering.

Midco is rolling out new controllable and customizable Wi-Fi just in time to allow parents to set screen time limits as kids head back to school.

Valley Springs has been upgrading infrastructure and planning for new houses as the metro area continues to grow.

Here's what you need to know about business recycling and how to help get more area businesses on board.

Sioux Valley Energy created a new position focused on helping the communities it serves further their economic development.

Colton has a new economic development group, and one of its first priorities is bringing more housing to town.

When people put non-recyclable items in the recycling bins, it ultimately ends up in the landfill

The Fiber Forward investment will build a network designed to meet the needs of Sioux Falls customers for the next 20 years.

Jonathan Ekberg credits his background as a handyman, his dedication to hard work and his high-quality training for his fast advancement at Silverstar Car Wash. Here's his story.

Here's a look at the new exhibit's features, as well as how you can help more animals see upgraded habitats in the future.

Selah Space's new online sanctuary gives people a space to find connection and healing virtually and at an accessible price point.

You can't throw plastic bags in your recycling bin. Here's what to do instead.

Baltic's new mayor has a sales background, a passion for public service and an eye toward growth in the future. Meet Deborah McIsaac.

With triple-digit temperatures this week, the staff at the zoo is working hard to make sure animals are comfortable.

At age 14, Kobe Veland discovered his love of customer service in his first-ever job as a cashier for a concession stand. Now, he feels that passion every day in his role as a cashier at Silverstar Car Wash.

Selah Space has two new class offerings – one focused on couples and another focused on women. Learn more here.

The team at the Sioux Metro Growth Alliance is growing once again. Meet Lisa Zens, the newest member, whose focus will be on helping manage and attract growth in the communities of Harrisburg and Worthing.

Augustana University student Olivia Bertino is bringing experience in reporting on Sioux Falls news.

RuralX – an annual conference hosted by Dakota Resources – aims to help people in rural communities connect, learn and get inspired to make positive changes in their towns.

Selah Space's new Girl Talk classes aim to help educate women about their cycles and provide tools to help them feel more in control of their bodies.