Good People Doing Good Things in the local Sioux Empire community to help one another navigate the coronavirus and its impact on our lives.
Good People Doing Good Things

Dakota Wesleyan Students Volunteer In Their Communities
Instead of just staying at home watching television or sleeping in, students at Dakota Wesleyan University stepped up and volunteered throughout their communities.

Free Lunch Friday for Workers at Good Samaritan Society Locations
44i Inc. and the Pickle Barrel are teaming up again for "Free Lunch Friday" to show appreciation for area workers who are on the frontline, fighting COVID- 19. This week they will honor the staff members at both the Good Samaritan Village and Luther Manor.

Salvation Army Striving to Help Everyone in Need During COVID- 19 Pandemic
This week is National Salvation Army Week. The Salvation Army has helped our nation through some of the most challenging times our history.

O’Gorman High School Honors The Class of 2020
Even though traditional graduation ceremonies are not possible right now, Bishop O'Gorman Catholic Schools are making the best out of this unprecedented situation.

Active Generations Delivering more Meals on Wheels Than Ever Before
Active Generations "Meals on Wheels" program is currently serving an astounding 500 meals a day, five days a week to individuals from 10:45-12:30.

Girl Scouts-Dakota Horizons Donates 60,000 Packages of Girl Scout Cookies
Leave it to the Girl Scouts to brighten your day with cookies!

A Sioux Falls Man Offers His RV To Medical Workers During COVID-19
RVs 4 MDs is a national group on Facebook making sure they meet this need for medical workers across the country, including Sioux Falls.

Free Lunch Friday for Sanford Medical-Surgical and ICU Nurses
This Friday, 44i and the Pickle Barrel will be delivering a sub sandwich, chips, and, of course, one of their delicious pickles to the main Sanford Hospital for the Med-Surg and ICU departments at 3 pm.

Free Lunch Friday for Avera Health Workers
Workers will be treated to one of Bagel Boy's delicious sandwiches, along with chips and a cookie. The meals will be delivered to the main Avera campus around 11:45 am this Friday.

Swiftel Center Helps City of Brookings Build Carts
A Semi Truck full of supplies was driven to the Swiftel arena where the team unloaded the materials. They worked together, while maintaining social distancing standards, and assembled the yard waste carts.