"In what ways does the university contribute to the local economy, and how does the local community invest in the university?

In a first, all local chapter nominees receive $2,500 for tuition. Lainee Forst, Carsyn Weich and Aubrey Gelderman from Mitchell get approved for the honor.

After hours of chatting and giving tours to visitors at the Safe Place of Eastern South Dakota's new building on Thursday in Coleen Hoffman, executive director of the local organization, was worried ...