Simplified Presents Splash pads, butterflies and teddy bear clinics: How to find fun at the zoo in June The new splash pad is now open, the lion exhibit is almost ready to open, and there's a range of events throughout the month of June sure to entertain all ages.
Elections Your guide to the South Dakota primary election Meet the candidates running for state and county offices in the Sioux Falls area, and find your guide to the June 4 primary.
Events Stuff to do: May 29-June 4 It's a full weekend of fun in Sioux Falls -- here's a roundup of what's happening.
Your week, simplified: May 29, 2024 Happy Wednesday! Megan here. First things first: This issue is sponsored by Dakota Adventure Supply. * Dakota Adventure Supply creates South Dakota-made adventuring gear that's high quality enough to last a lifetime. They're celebrating National Trails Day with a hike at
Community This soon-to-be Eagle Scout is sharing a new view of the city One of the highest points in Sioux Falls just got a new vantage point thanks to the work of a local teen pursuing his Eagle Scout.
Simplified Presents He started a nonprofit, and his team was right there to help When Darin and Kari Palmer founded a nonprofit in memory of their late son, Darin's team at Midco rallied around them to show support.
Simplified Presents This summer camp gives kids hands-on STEM experience A one-day camp from the Sioux Falls Development Foundation and Forward Sioux Falls will help middle schoolers see all of the ways what they're learning in school could translate to a future career in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM).
Newsletter Your weekend, simplified: May 24, 2024 Get smart about mental health and meet a cool high schooler doing cool stuff.
Community Where to find free summer fun in Sioux Falls School's out, and summer is in full swing. Here's a roundup of fun things you can do in town without spending a dime.
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