Get Smart Get smart about mental health with Dakotah Jordan Dakotah Jordan is the education and postvention manager for Lost & Found, a nonprofit that works to eliminate suicide.
Community How Dorothy's List shines a light on inclusive businesses A new organization is working to not only help people support businesses who are allies to the LGBTQ+ community, but also to provide resources for those businesses to show that support year-round – not just during Pride Month.
City They're in. What's next for four new City Councilors? Now that the newly elected City Council members are officially in, Sioux Falls Simplified asked them what they're first priorities are.
Newsletter Your weekend, simplified: May 17, 2024 The 2024 Simplified Welcome Guide is here! Plus lots of city news and a look at big news for the Levitt.
Simplified Presents How Panther can custom engrave just about anything Here's how you can customize everything from coffee mugs to journals to blue jeans to awards.
Get Smart Get smart about our growing business community with Marcus Mahlen Mahlen sat down with Sioux Falls Simplified to talk about what commercial real estate is, how it plays into growth and more.
Newsletter Your week, simplified: May 15, 2024 Splash pad, pool next-steps, and an unfinished parking ramp anniversary.
Simplified Presents Get a look at the zoo's new splash pad Here's a look at the new amenities and how the zoo is paying special attention to accessibility.
City Why Sioux Falls likely won't see more childcare wins until the state pitches in After months of city discussion and a win for the childcare workforce, it's looking like any future progress toward solving the childcare crisis in Sioux Falls will have to come from the state legislature.
Newsletter Your weekend, simplified: May 10, 2024 Tax breaks, new buildings and a new way to bolster your leadership skills
Education Get a look at two education-related projects that start construction this week Two big projects – both with ties to education – broke ground this week in Sioux Falls.
City How tax breaks could help encourage density, affordable housing in Sioux Falls The City of Sioux Falls is updating its tax reduction programs with a targeted focus at encouraging developers to build affordable housing projects, as well as mixed-use buildings to fit more people and businesses in the city's central neighborhoods.
Simplified Presents This virtual course from Think 3D will teach you how to lead A new virtual program from Think 3D makes leadership development accessible, effective and sustainable. Here's what you need to know about Think 3D University
Your week, simplified: May 8, 2024 Happy Wednesday! Megan here. First things first, this issue is sponsored by the Siouxland Renaissance Festival. * The 23rd Annual Siouxland Renaissance Festival will take place June 1-2 at the W.H. Lyon Fairgrounds. Travel back in time to Tudor England under the reign of
Events Stuff to do: May 8-14 Here's a look at what's happening in Sioux Falls this week. Oh, and don't forget to call your mom on Sunday!
Community The childcare crisis is far from over – but here are some recent wins Both the city and state are looking at ways to address the challenges facing the childcare industry and, subsequently, parents.
Your weekend, simplified: May 3, 2024 Happy Friday! Megan here. First things first, this issue is sponsored by White Space Studio. * White Space Studio is a natural light photography studio and event space owned by local photographer and business coach Maddie Peschong. White Space opens this week in a new
City What will it cost to swim in the new $77 million pools? The parks board and the City Council this week got a closer look at the financials behind plans to build a new pool at Kuehn Park, an indoor recreation center at Frank Olson Park and to purchase the west-side Sanford Wellness Center.
City How Via is looking to change-up city bus routes The idea is to have fewer fixed routes that run more frequently supplemented by on-demand services that run citywide.
Newsletter Your week, simplified: May 1, 2024 Election results, a new hotel, new county resources, upcoming events and a bunch of Super Simplified Stories.
County These new kiosks will make it easier to access county resources The kiosks came as a result of a recent redesign of the human service department's front desk.