2022 City Election Meet the mayoral candidates Three people are hoping to fill the mayor's seat for the next four years. Here's a look at who's on the ballot for the April 12 election.
Education Southeast Tech to build 'state-of-the-art' facility to train more medical professionals Southeast Technical College will move in and renovate the current Zeal building to create a state-of-the-art Healthcare Simulation Center where students can learn everything from blood draws to surgery to emergency room training via simulation.
Newsletter Your week, simplified: March 23, 2022 This week, we simplify the downtown parking ramp settlement and how councilors are thinking about housing, workforce and the future of downtown.
City What the city's $500,000 parking ramp settlement means for you This settlement means the project is no longer stuck in an unfinished limbo.
2022 City Election City Council candidates, Part two: Workforce, housing and the future of downtown Sioux Falls has a growing population, and one of the greatest challenges in managing that growth is figuring out where those people will live. Meanwhile, the city is looking at what downtown looks like in 2035.
Simplified Presents How Midco's internship program focuses on mentorship, giving back Midco's internship program emphasizes mentorship, diversity and giving back. Here's how their program is structured and what you need to know to apply.
Simplified Presents How Salem is reviving growth efforts with some outside help Salem is restarting its local economic development group and focusing on future growth. Here's how the Sioux Metro Growth Alliance is helping make it happen.
City TenHaken's State of the City focuses on values, newcomers and the future "I have never been more hopeful or bullish about the future of Sioux Falls," Mayor Paul TenHaken said.
Newsletter Your week, simplified: March 16, 2022 This week, we simplify City Council candidates, Tea growth, and what to do to celebrate St. Paddy's Day.
2022 City Election City Council candidates, Part one: Growth Sioux Falls is growing rapidly. Here's what each city council candidate said is their greatest focus as the city continues to grow.
Education As Tea schools fill, voters will weigh how to make more space. Voters will vote yes or no on whether to let the Tea Area School District spend up to $39 million over the course of the bond.
2022 City Election Meet the City Council candidates Ten candidates are vying for four open seats on the Sioux Falls City Council. Here's a look at who's running.
Simplified Presents This program helps women find and illuminate their spirit Soul Illume is a six-month spiritual discovery program for women led by Jada Dobesh, founder of Selah Space.
Simplified Presents She's got a recognizable laugh and a passion for customers. Meet Laura. Laura Gillis has worked as a cashier for Silverstar Car Wash for the last five years. What's kept her going? The relationships she's built with customers.
Newsletter Your week, simplified: March 9, 2022 This week, we simplify flowers for moms, crime rates and why Dakota State is asking the city for $10 million.
City Why Dakota State University is asking for $10 million from the city Dakota State University plans to add a $90 million expansion of its cybersecurity program via a highly-specialized facility in Sioux Falls.
Community Meet the nonprofit supporting women grieving miscarriages This Sioux Falls-based nonprofit has delivered more than 100 bouquets across 28 different states in two years of operation. Meet Evermore Blooms.
City Sioux Falls' crime rate is flat or down in many areas. The exception? Drugs. Sioux Falls saw less violent crime (homicide, assault) in 2021 compared to the year prior, but the drug seizures are up dramatically.
Simplified Presents This conference will help you feel smarter about metro-area growth The conference is a way for leaders in the region to share ideas, expertise and enthusiasm around growth
Newsletter Your week, simplified: March 2, 2022 This week, we simplify sustainability goals, bonuses, ballots and why to read more in March.
City Here's the city's plan to achieve net zero emissions by 2050 The City of Sioux Falls wants to reach net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050. It's all part of a 120-page Sustainability Climate Action Plan released this week.
City City employees get $2,000 bonuses – why it matters and what's next In the last couple years, the city has seen a slightly higher rate of turnover as well as more job openings and fewer applicants, according to city Human Resources Director Bill O'Toole.
Community This new program is bringing schools, libraries together to get everyone reading A new partnership between Siouxland Libraries and the Sioux Falls School District is aiming to get everyone – ages 0 to 100 – reading.
Simplified Presents These oils will help you get in touch with your cycle at every stage The Selah Cycle Set is a series of four essential oil rollers designed to help women both nurture their bodies and attune their emotional connection to each phase of their cycle.
City Who's on the ballot for the April 12 election? There are three people vying to be Sioux Falls' next mayor and another 10 looking to fill four open City Council seats.
