Cool new pools and cool new schools.

Lots of city news to take you into the weekend -- plus a sustainability round-up in honor of Earth Day!

A deep dive on voter turnout, a chance to win Pink tickets and a potential repeal of the prohibition on parade candy.

Simulated hospitals, childcare scholarships and laundromat libraries.

Elections, a new Whittier Middle School and a 24/7 way to experience the zoo.

Council candidates, learning new skills and how to catch the total eclipse in Sioux Falls.

Big plans at the zoo, big dreams of council candidates and a big roundup of upcoming events and Easter egg hunts.

Since we're likely to get snowed in, here's some reading material for your weekend.

Happy Wednesday! Megan here. Weather check: Don't put those shovels away just yet... Cheers to my better half: It's my husband's birthday tomorrow, so please indulge me while I sing his praises for a minute. Sioux Falls Simplified

Get ready for some election content (and also some cool news on affordable housing and a cool person you should know.)

Mixing things up a bit today, but don't worry, there's still much news to come this week.

This weekend, I've got a look at new stuff happening at REACH Literacy, how City Council candidates are spending money, growth in the region, nonprofit branding and some Super Simplified Stories to top it all off.

So many wonderful helpers in this issue, from housing to parenting to pets.

Happy Friday! Happy March! Happy news inside!

It's a lot of little tidbits this week, from P!NK to ice cream to spring cleaning.

Podcasts, housing help and a little bit of commercial real estate crystal-ball gazing

It's a lot of city government news, but, like, that's important, ya know?

You hear people talk about local workforce and business needs quite a bit. Today you'll meet two new organizations working to help.

More visible councilors, more new pools and more reasons to blow off work and watch TV this week.

Going beyond baseball and traditional medicine.

Riverline reveal, events roundup and a 'no wrong door' approach to services.

Coffee, IVs and what's goin' on in Pierre.

Microschooling, childcare solutions, and big news coming soon for the Riverline District.

The latest on the city's response to childcare needs, winter fun for all, lots of events and also too many geese.

Meet some burger battlers and some doulas -- not in the same story.