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Dark matter, mental health and rural challenges to CPB funding cuts | Oct. 14

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On today's update...

The matter may be dark, but the minds are bright at the upcoming STEAM Café in Rapid City, hosted by the South Dakota School of Mines.

Three mental health and healing organizations in the state are consolidating to create a single integrated healing agency.

Cuts to the Corporation for Public Broadcasting are having the most significant impact in rural areas of the nation. But regional leaders are seeing these challenges as an opportunity for collaboration.

And more...

Jackson Dircks is a Freeburg, Illinois, native. He received a degree from Augustana University in English, Journalism and Secondary Education. He started at SDPB as an intern.