Jodi Schwan

Labor trafficking surfaces in Sioux Falls area with theme of promising a better life

A rare case including elements of labor trafficking is one of a growing number, according to those who help survivors.

1 year ago

Jodi’s Journal: At ground level, stark reality of homelessness meets emerging strategies

We often show you the best of our city — but areas like this are important to recognize too. In today’s column, Jodi looks at how one community reached “functional zero” with its chronic homeless population.

1 year ago

Orthopedic Institute officially opens new location in Tea

Orthopedic Institute has cut the ribbon on its new location in Tea.

1 year ago

Developer recalibrates plans after Harrisburg voters deny rezoning

Empire Cos. is rethinking its approach to developing a new residential neighborhood in Harrisburg.

1 year ago

3 connected to buffet restaurant indicted on charges of harboring illegal workers

Hibachi Grill & Supreme Buffet closed abruptly Tuesday as multiple people connected to the business were arrested and later indicted on charges of harboring illegal workers for almost a decade.

1 year ago

McNally’s to reopen with new owners

McNally’s Irish Pub is coming back with new owners.

1 year ago

Sioux Falls CEO survey shows some signs of economy’s softening — but not panic

Business conditions and expectations are slipping in Sioux Falls, though maybe not as much as could be expected given recent national volatility.

1 year ago

Jodi’s Journal: Elon Musk, phones in schools and the productivity factor

“Distraction is a constant threat, whether you’re a student or a member of the workforce, and we don’t necessarily have the self-awareness to recognize when it’s taking aim at us.”

1 year ago

GreatLIFE announces transition to employee ownership

It’s a big day for GreatLIFE as the Sioux Falls company announces its transition to employee ownership.

1 year ago

Airport concourse project hangs in the balance as funding flails

A project to add more gates to the Sioux Falls Regional Airport is in flux after state and federal funding failed to materialize as hoped.

1 year ago

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