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SF.Biz: Indoor playground to open in Sioux Falls; Smoe’s Bar returning downtown under new ownership

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - A lot is happening in the Sioux Falls business community, from new places to play to the return of a downtown favorite. Jodi Schwan from SiouxFalls.Business joined Dakota News Now with a look at what’s new. A massive indoor playground is coming...

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PREMIER Center hosts first funeral in 12-year history

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — Hours before friends, family, and first responders paid their last respects to Deputy Katherine Frank, the Denny Sanford PREMIER Center was preparing for its first-ever funeral. With a memorial as their backdrop, members of the Sioux Falls Police Department’s Honor Guard were perfecting every...

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DTSF to host Annual Downtown Trick-or-Treat

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — Downtown Sioux Falls will host its annual Trick-or-Treat event on Sunday according to a news release. More than 30 businesses around the Philips Avenue downtown scene will hand out treats from 1 to 3 p.m., DTSF said. Families are encouraged to park once and...

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There's a Whole Lot of Halloween Fun Brewing in Downtown Sioux Falls

The Sioux Spooktacular takes over downtown Sioux Falls from Friday through Sunday with trick-or-treat trails, costume contests on skates, and families picking their own pumpkins to haul home.

Sioux Falls, SD · 16d

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Democrat Aaron Matson shares vision for SD District 11

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO)– Election day is right around the corner, and KELOLAND News interviewed several Sioux Falls candidates all vying to be South Dakota’s next batch of lawmakers. Republican Chris Karr and Democrat Aaron Matson are running for the title of District 11 senator. KELOLAND News attempted to ask the same five questions of […]

Sioux Falls, SD · 16d

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Sioux Falls to get South Dakota’s first Raising Cane’s in November

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - Raising Cane’s will open its first South Dakota location at 4004 W. 41st St. in Sioux Falls on Nov. 17. The restaurant, located east of I-29 near the Empire Mall, will serve chicken finger meals, fries, Texas toast, coleslaw, and Cane’s sauce.

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Fighting Buckthorn at Devil’s Gulch

GARRETSON, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - Devil’s Gulch Park is known for its natural beauty, but an invasive plant is creating a growing problem beneath the trees. Buckthorn was originally brought to the United States as an ornamental plant. It is now spreading through the park, crowding out native vegetation and making it harder for other species to grow.

Garretson, SD · 17d

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271st Street Roundabout Closes Tuesday For Water Main Work, Detours In Place Through Thursday

The roundabout at 271st Street and Lincoln County Highway 106 closes Tuesday for three days while crews replace water mains underneath. Northbound traffic heads to Minnesota Avenue, eastbound takes I-229.

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The Link seeks new clinic operator amid funding gap

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — The city’s only community triage center, The Link, is reporting a nearly $550,000 deficit as changes in operations are on the horizon. Director Jason Lemke presented data on the center’s past year and gave a look at the future to the Minnehaha County Commission Tuesday morning. KELOLAND News listened to […]

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From Dresden to Downtown, an old tradition is coming to Sioux Falls for the holidays

It smells like clove and campfire, tastes like gingerbread and Glühwein, looks lantern-lit and festive and feels like a starry, brisk winter’s night in Nüremberg. In Europe, the holidays are marked by weekend Christmas markets known for their handmade goods, family traditions, potato pancakes and nostalgia. Now we, too, can create our own memories with family and friends. Downtown Sioux Falls will host its first-ever Christmas Market on Dec. 5 at the Cherapa Place Plaza, featuring a curated collection of vendors with their own wares, drinks and souvenirs. The event will include the Whittier Carolers, holiday characters from Premiere Playhouse, pictures with Santa Claus and a collectible mug to commemorate the event’s inaugural year. “We are incredibly grateful to AARP and the Livable Communities Grant program for helping to create a unique holiday experience that encourages people to gather outside and enjoy our beautiful, walkable downtown during the winter season,” said DTSF CEO Brandon Hanson. “We look forward to building a new holiday tradition that brings energy, warmth, and community to downtown.” Vendors for the European-style Christmas Market thus far include: The Spice and Tea Exchange with winter teas and seasonal favorites Terra Shepherd Boutique selling eco-friendly holiday wear and

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Road Report: Oct. 19, 2026

Construction season is here, so we’re back with our weekly look at what projects are done, where you’ll find traffic impacts and what’s scheduled next. Third & Weber railroad crossing: Work will be complete this week for the railroad crossing improvement project at Third Street and Weber Avenue.

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Dieken Challenges Pro-Life Approach at Rock Rapids Church Event

Iowa State Representative Zach Dieken outlined his shift from supporting the pro-life movement to advocating for the abolition of abortion during a presentation Sunday evening, October 18, at Faith Baptist Church in Rock Rapids. The District 5 Republican and George-Little Rock graduate spoke at an event titled “Rethinking the Abortion...

Rock Rapids, IA · 18d

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SME Leadership Summit to honor former Mayor Paul Tenhaken

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - Sioux Falls business leaders will gather next month for the SME Sioux Falls Leadership Summit. This year’s event will honor former Mayor Paul Tenhaken as the 2026 Sales and Marketing Executive of the Year. Event co-chairs Ashley Anderson, Marisa Foster, and Brian...

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Fall events coming up at the Children’s Museum of South Dakota

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - There’s no shortage of events going on all over the state during fall, and that includes at the Children’s Museum of South Dakota. Marketing and communications director Kerrie Vilhauer joined Dakota News Now on Monday to talk about everything going on.

South Dakota · 18d

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Lane closures on Benson Road, 12th Street and more start this week in Sioux Falls

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - The City of Sioux Falls has announced road and sidewalk construction projects that will impact parts of the city starting Monday and Tuesday, October 19 and 20. Drivers are urged to use caution and reduce speeds while traveling near the construction area and...

Sioux Falls, SD · 20d

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PREMIER Center hosts first funeral in 12-year history