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News stories from the past 60 days.

Nov 6, 2026 - Discusses a South Dakota collaboration between multiple academic institutions to support healthy aging and the rural healthcare workforce. Their work will focus on fall prevention, using technology for wellness among older adults, and expanding opportunities for students in healthcare fields.
Source: South Dakota State University News
Oct 29, 2026 - The Mountain Plains Rural Opioid Technical Assistance Center (MP ROTAC) is seeking feedback on the training, technical assistance, and support needs related to opioid, stimulant, and other substance use challenges impacting communities throughout the Mountain Plains region. Eligible stakeholders can submit feedback through November 15th, 2026.
Oct 14, 2026 - Announces a new South Dakota statewide initiative to create regional emergency medical services hubs for the purpose of coordinating resources and strengthening the workforce.
Source: KOTA