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A hole in history: Quarry Pond set for new era

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By Marissa Brunkhorst Verified
| KELO-TV (Sioux Falls, SD) Verified
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — The Quarry Pond in central Sioux Falls wasn’t always a pond. The men who decided to dig the large hole that would later be filled with water likely saw rock sticking out of it. “When you wanted to start a quarry, you wanted to look and see where the rock was,” Kevin Gansz, curator of education at the Siouxland Heritage Museum, said of the pond. The pond touches many parts of Sioux Falls history, from its original residents and the economic impact of the quarry’s industry.
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Rapid City Women’s Prison to begin operations

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By Marissa Brunkhorst Verified
| KELO-TV (Sioux Falls, SD) Verified
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — The doors to the new women’s prison in Rapid City will open soon. Governor Larry Rhoden will cut the ribbon on the brand-new Rapid City Correctional Facility on Friday morning, which will use a therapeutic community model for substance use disorder treatment and will feature a business entrepreneurship program. A mother-infant program will also be implemented. The project dates back to 2023, when former Gov.
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New Sanford Research president connects lab to patients

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By Marissa Brunkhorst Verified
| KELO-TV (Sioux Falls, SD) Verified
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — The new president of Sanford Research got her start in Pierre. Dr. Michelle Baack said her work as a pediatrician in her hometown of Pierre guided her choice to enter research. “Then, I really saw how health disparities can be affected by living in a rural area. So when I went back to do some additional training, I fell in love with research, and I realized that has incredible impact for our patients,” Baack said.
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