Community What's new at the Sioux Empire Fair Here's a look at some new and noteworthy food, events and exhibits to check out over the next week.
Community This housing project is testing sustainable development The City of Sioux Falls is teaming up with Habitat for Humanity on a pilot project to see if low-impact development could work on a broader scale.
Community How a small nonprofit got a federal grant and a call with Fauci The grant will fund outreach efforts to get more Black, Indigenous, and people of color vaccinated in South Dakota.
Community It's super dry. What that means for the river and for you. It's been the driest June on record for much of the state, according to the National Weather Service, and federal data shows the Big Sioux River is flowing at a far lower-than-average rate.
Community How the pandemic taught us to embrace our hair "We were so constrained to looking a certain way in public ... now, you question that," Sioux Falls resident Olimpia Justice said. "Was that really something that we needed to strive for?"
Community Thousands of S.D. women lost jobs in 2020. What's it like a year later? A year after peak unemployment, South Dakota women still make up a higher-than-average percentage of people collecting unemployment.
Community How to celebrate Pride Month in Sioux Falls Sioux Falls Pride – a local nonprofit dedicated to broadening acceptance for the LGBTQ community – is working with several local businesses for events throughout the month.
Community More folks are flying. What it means for the airport. More than a year since the start of the pandemic, Sioux Falls Regional Airport traffic is inching closer to normal rates for the summer.
Community After record year, state park momentum shows no signs of stopping 2020 was a record year for South Dakota state parks, and data through the end of April shows 2021 might be just as bustling.
Community How two nonprofits are helping moms improve literacy The goal of the partnership is to remove barriers for women to receive additional literacy education.
Community How to support local art without stepping foot inside a gallery A new group calling themselves the "Backartigans" is working to bring a variety of art to backyards in the downtown Sioux Falls area.
Community This nonprofit has been recognizing nurses for a decade The JY6 Foundation in Sioux Falls marks its 10th year working to thank nurses and raise money for cancer research in memory of Jorgen Yde, who died at age 16 in 2011.
Community Bikes are in high demand and short supply In Sioux Falls, some customers are waiting months for their new ride.
Community SculptureWalk gets a do-over after off year "I always say this, but I think it's going to be our best year ever," said Jim Clark, director of the SculptureWalk.
Community More than $85,000 raised for Hayward Park If City Councilors approve the proposed upgrades, the funds raised will join with a $2.25 million contribution from the city.
Community More than 3,000 pets were adopted in Sioux Falls last year The Sioux Falls Humane Society saw more adoptions and fewer returns in 2020, and they're giving COVID-19 credit for the trend.
Community These students want dress codes to include Black culture Black students want to be able to wear head scarves, durags, bonnets and other head coverings as a way to both protect their natural hair and express their culture. But in some schools, these items violate dress codes.
Community They ate 24 burgers in a month and lived to tell the tale It's man (or woman) vs. food. These are their stories.
