Jackson Dircks
Journalism InternJackson Dircks is a Freeburg, Illinois, native. He is pursuing a degree in English, Journalism and Secondary Education at Augustana University and planning to graduate in May 2025. He plans to pursue a career in sports journalism.
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Following a move by the city council, Sioux Falls could see its first hyperscale data center. -
The Sioux Falls City Council is advancing an ordinance addressing encampments and dwellings in public places such as parks. While the ordinance is still met with opposition, a heavily amended version is creating a clearer path forward. -
South Dakota Trade holds the annual Midwest Agriculture Summit, or MAES, in Sioux Falls. 2025’s theme was “Getting to surplus: fixing the agricultural trade deficit." -
As part of Operation: Prairie Thunder, the state Board of Pardons and Paroles is transferring 10 undocumented immigrants serving prison time to ICE custody. -
NewsThe Chabad Jewish Community Center in Sioux Falls held its groundbreaking. The center is the first of its kind in South Dakota. -
At the latest Sioux Falls Accessible Housing Advisory Board meeting members hit the road for a bus tour. They did so to see some of the projects in the works. -
The state Highway Patrol seized over 200 pounds of meth during a stop. -
A third-party consultant found land in Sioux Falls proposed for a new state prison is now considered to be the “best” of all proposed land. -
The City of Sioux Falls is looking into implementing an ordinance that addresses dwellings in public places and areas not intended for habitation. -
SDPB had a conversation with Former South Dakota Chief Justice David Gilbertson about his work on the issue of addiction in South Dakota’s prison system.
