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Sioux Falls News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Sioux Falls News Today is your daily source for the latest headlines and stories shaping Sioux Falls and Southeast South Dakota. From local government and business developments to healthcare, education, public safety, economic growth, finance, biotechnology, and community events across Minnehaha County, we bring you the news that matters most—in just a few minutes. Whether you're a longtime resident, a newcomer, or simply want to stay connected to one of the Midwest's fastest-growing cities…
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Sioux Falls News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Sioux Falls Buses Get a Fresh Vibe | Sioux Falls News
Sioux Falls is dropping some seriously fresh buses—think brighter lights, chill vibes, and digital screens to keep you on track. The exteriors are turning into…
Sioux Falls News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Fresh Salsa Made From Scratch | Sioux Falls News
Fresh salsa just got a whole lot more exciting—because homemade is the new must-have. Staci Mergenthal of Random Sweets is leading the charge, proving that…
Sioux Falls News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Parker Hanson Builds Inclusive Futures | Sioux Falls News
Parker Hanson is rewriting the narrative on disability—one bold move, one inspiring story at a time. Behind the scenes, he’s leading change at Employment…
Sioux Falls News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Storms on the Horizon in KELOLAND | Sioux Falls News
Thunderstorms are scattered across eastern KELOLAND right now, with some areas getting heavy rain and even hail—while others are just hit or miss. Behind the…
Sioux Falls News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Tragic Motorcycle Collision Near Sturgis | Sioux Falls News
Tragic Motorcycle Collision Near Sturgis | Sioux Falls News
Sioux Falls News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Tragedy, Cheese, Law, and Storms | Sioux Falls News
A deadly ATV crash in Sioux Falls claims a life after the rider veered off course, hit a curb, and was thrown from the vehicle. Meanwhile, a major cheese maker…
Sioux Falls News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Handwriting Reveals Personality at 1987 Fair | Sioux Falls News
At the 1987 Sioux Empire Fair, a quirky booth used graphology—analyzing handwriting to reveal personality and mood—to wow crowds. Visitors handed over their…
Sioux Falls News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!PBA Pros Roll Into Sioux Falls | Sioux Falls News
Sioux Falls is about to get a major bowling thrill—75 pros are rolling into Eastway Bowl for the first-ever PBA Regional Tournament in town, offering local…
Sioux Falls News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Cardiac Kids Clinch Back-to-Back Titles | Sioux Falls News
Madison High’s baseball dynasty is back — and they’re crushing it. After winning the state title in May, their legion team just claimed the Class B Legion…
Sioux Falls News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Twins Clutch Win Ends Losing Streak | Sioux Falls News
The Twins clawed back from a 3-1 deficit to stun the Royals 4-3, thanks to Brooks Lee’s clutch two-run single in the eighth. Royce Lewis added his 13th homer…
Sioux Falls News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Dell Rapids vs Garretson Showdown | Sioux Falls News
Dell Rapids PBR and Garretson Blue Jays are locked in a battle for supremacy after dominating their respective matchups, with Dell Rapids crushing Colome 16-0…
Sioux Falls News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!RedHawks Rally Past Canaries 14-8 | Sioux Falls News
Fargo-Moorhead RedHawks roar back with a 14-8 win over Sioux Falls Canaries, avoiding a series sweep with a dominant late-game explosion. They jumped out early…
Sioux Falls News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Community Unites After Tragic Loss | Sioux Falls News
A community rallies in grief and solidarity after the tragic death of Nysam Chagi, a beloved mother and hair braider found outside her shop near the Empire…
Sioux Falls News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Mai Richards Honors Veterans on 450-Mile Run | Sioux Falls News
Mai Richards just completed a grueling 450-mile run across South Dakota in combat boots, carrying an American flag — all part of her “Miles of Honor” memorial…
Sioux Falls News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Semi Blocks Both Lanes in SD | Sioux Falls News
A semi-truck has crashed on I-29 near mile marker 150 in South Dakota, blocking both southbound lanes—drivers should take the exit ramp and reroute to avoid…
Sioux Falls News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Drought Relief East, Worsening West | Sioux Falls News
Rain brought relief to eastern KELOLAND, easing drought conditions with some areas even exiting drought status—though the West River is now seeing worsening…
Sioux Falls News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Dogs Welcome at Sioux Falls Open Streets | Sioux Falls News
Sioux Falls is throwing a tail-wagging bash this Friday night—downtown’s Open Streets closes Phillips Avenue for a pedestrian paradise, paired with an Art &…
Sioux Falls News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Rhoden Locks In Venhuizen for 2026 | Sioux Falls News
Governor Larry Rhoden has officially locked in Lieutenant Governor Tony Venhuizen as his running mate for the 2026 election, cementing a partnership forged…
Sioux Falls News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Midco Invests $1.5M in Coyote Athletics | Sioux Falls News
Midco just dropped $1.5 million on Coyote Athletics — a game-changing upgrade for the DakotaDome’s Midco Club, complete with field-view windows, bigger…
Sioux Falls News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Fire Destroys Brandon Ballpark Grandstand | Sioux Falls News
A major fire tore through the baseball field grandstand in Brandon, South Dakota, causing an estimated $500,000 to $700,000 in damage. Authorities acted…
Sioux Falls News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Tragedy, Tennis, and Heat Alerts | Sioux Falls News
Tragedy, Tennis, and Heat Alerts | Sioux Falls News
Sioux Falls News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Fifty Years of Building Communities | Sioux Falls News
Architecture Incorporated celebrates 50 years of shaping communities with a $50,000 community impact initiative, donating to seven local nonprofits in Sioux…
Sioux Falls News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Brandon Tennis Courts Get Major Upgrade | Sioux Falls News
Brandon’s tennis scene is getting a major upgrade as the city and local association aim to raise two million dollars to rebuild and expand courts—especially…
Sioux Falls News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Ag Appreciation Day Feeds Thousands | Sioux Falls News
Ag Appreciation Day at the Sioux Empire Fair drew massive crowds, with lines stretching to the gate as over 200 volunteers served free lunches fueled by 1,200…
Sioux Falls News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Suspect in Sioux Falls Homicide Remains Behind Bars | Sioux Falls News
A chilling homicide in Sioux Falls has sent shockwaves through the community — 46-year-old Yien Chiek, accused of stabbing and killing 43-year-old Nysam Chagi…
Sioux Falls News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!New Active Adult Community Launching in Sioux Falls | Sioux Falls News
New community spot for 55+ set to break ground in Sioux Falls—Emra Sioux Falls promises a maintenance-free lifestyle with real connections, pre-leasing starts…
Sioux Falls News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Sturgis Rally Prep and Safety Tips | Sioux Falls News
Sturgis is officially rolling, but the real magic starts before the gates open—riders like a 25-time veteran from Michigan are already on the road, reminding…
Sioux Falls News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Wild Animals as Pets in South Dakota | Sioux Falls News
Keeping wild animals as pets in South Dakota is risky and often illegal—especially for non-domestic mammals like raccoons or possums, which can carry hidden…
Sioux Falls News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Backpacks for Every Kid in Sioux Falls | Sioux Falls News
Eight thousand backpacks and school supplies are on the way thanks to Sioux Falls’ Project SOS—up from just sixty in its first year. With soaring costs making…
Sioux Falls News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Farm Bill Update: Fertilizer, Loans, SNAP | Sioux Falls News
Farmers are watching the Senate Agriculture Committee’s farm bill closely as it tackles three major issues: fertilizer price transparency, expanded farmland…
Sioux Falls News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Sturgis Rally’s Epic Music Lineup | Sioux Falls News
The Sturgis Motorcycle Rally is roaring back with a soundtrack that rivals the engines—think Miranda Lambert, Rob Zombie, and Lainey Wilson headlining major…
Sioux Falls News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Reprimand After ER Death Sparks System Review | Sioux Falls News
A South Dakota doctor faced a public reprimand after the death of his ER patient, Chris Hesla — whose wife, a nurse, fought for accountability amid delays and…
Sioux Falls News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!New Warden Takes Charge at South Dakota Prisons | Sioux Falls News
South Dakota’s correctional leadership is shaking up with Joseph Roemmich stepping down as warden at the State Penitentiary — a role he’d held just three…
Sioux Falls News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Sean Dempsey’s Award-Winning Pizza Revolution | Sioux Falls News
Sean Dempsey’s pizza reigns supreme—winning top honors in Italy and Las Vegas, with fans and staff raving about his award-winning creations. Since discovering…
Sioux Falls News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!From Classroom to Car Shop | Sioux Falls News
Two former educators turned auto shop owners are revolutionizing car care by turning their classroom expertise into customer empowerment. Andrew and Amber…
Sioux Falls News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Swim Longer Thanks to Council Member's Legacy | Sioux Falls News
This summer, Sioux Falls swimmers are getting a sweet surprise: outdoor pools stay open until August 16th, thanks to a budget move honoring the late Council…
Sioux Falls News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!How a Bar Worker Found Hope | Sioux Falls News
When flu-like symptoms spiraled into a terrifying neurological crisis, bar manager Laura Blair feared she’d lose her job—and her home. But thanks to the Help…
Sioux Falls News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Sinkhole Case Heads to Supreme Court | Sioux Falls News
Sinkhole victims in Hideaway Hills are fighting back—just ten days left for the state to decide whether to revisit a Supreme Court ruling that denied them…
Sioux Falls News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Rhoden Realigns Future Fund Focus | Sioux Falls News
Governor Larry Rhoden is steering South Dakota’s Future Fund back to its roots with big grants for industrial parks in Rapid City and Mitchell, emphasizing…
Sioux Falls News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Sturgis Rally Prep: Events & Causes | Sioux Falls News
Get ready to roar into action—Sturgis Motorcycle Rally’s 86th year is here, kicking off August 7th with pre-party vibes already heating up across South Dakota…
Sioux Falls News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Clay County Proposes Half-Cent Sales Tax | Sioux Falls News
Clay County is proposing a half-cent sales tax to fund property tax relief — and residents will vote on it this Tuesday, August 18th. If approved, the tax…
Sioux Falls News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Backpacks for Hope: Five Years of Impact | Sioux Falls News
For the fifth year, Cody Two Bulls teams up with the Rapid City Police Department to deliver backpacks and school supplies to over 500 students in Rapid City…
Sioux Falls News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Rain’s Patchy But Drought Persists | Sioux Falls News
Rain’s been hit-or-miss across KELOLAND lately, with some spots like northwestern Iowa soaking up over an inch while others stay bone-dry. A better picture…
Sioux Falls News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Sioux Falls Pools Closing Dates | Sioux Falls News
Sioux Falls is wrapping up summer swim season with updated pool shutdown dates—most outdoor pools close August 16th, but a few like Frank Olson and Terrace…
Sioux Falls News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!National Night Out Builds Community Bonds | Sioux Falls News
Fifteen Sioux Falls neighborhoods are gearing up for National Night Out — a relaxed, community-driven event where residents mingle with police, firefighters…
Sioux Falls News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Neuropathy Relief Finally Within Reach | Sioux Falls News
Neuropathy’s silent siege: millions suffer tingling, burning, numbness—often for years before diagnosis. But breakthroughs in early screening and targeted…
Sioux Falls News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Democrat Drops Senate Race Amid Personal Crisis | Sioux Falls News
Democrat Julian Beaudion drops out of South Dakota’s U.S. Senate race, citing financial struggles and family crises—including a house fire—leaving just…
Sioux Falls News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Youth Triathlon This Friday | Sioux Falls News
Get ready for a splash, a spin, and a sprint—Sioux Falls Parks is hosting a Youth Triathlon this Friday at Kuehn Park! Perfect for kids ages 6 to 18, it’s a…
Sioux Falls News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Tragic Boat Collision Leaves One Dead | Sioux Falls News
Tragic Boat Collision Leaves One Dead | Sioux Falls News
Sioux Falls News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Powerball Jackpot Hits $786 Million | Sioux Falls News
Powerball just hit an eye-popping $786 million jackpot—nearly a billion dollars after no one won last Monday’s draw. A lucky Wisconsin player snagged $2…
Sioux Falls News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Don't Keep Wild Fawns as Pets | Sioux Falls News
South Dakota’s Game, Fish, and Parks just dropped a hard truth: don’t try to keep baby deer as pets. They recently intervened at a home where someone was…
Sioux Falls News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Sinkhole Lawsuit Revisited in South Dakota | Sioux Falls News
A South Dakota neighborhood in Hideaway Hills is fighting for their homes after a sinkhole rendered them unlivable — and now they’re turning to the state’s…
Sioux Falls News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!South Dakota Pushes Back on Abortion Law Block | Sioux Falls News
South Dakota’s Attorney General is fighting to reinstate a controversial abortion ban, arguing it’s a criminal law exempt from First Amendment scrutiny — even…
Sioux Falls News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Vikings Aim for Redemption in 2026 | Sioux Falls News
The Augustana Vikings are back in training camp fueled by fire, determined to erase the sting of a heartbreaking 9-2 finish last season that cost them a…
Sioux Falls News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Lumin Fire Under Control in Wyoming | Sioux Falls News
The Lumin Fire in Sheridan County, Wyoming, has scorched over 7,000 acres but is now 58% contained thanks to calm fire behavior, favorable weather, and focused…
Sioux Falls News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Sioux Falls Buses Get Artistic Makeover | Sioux Falls News
Sioux Falls is transforming its buses into rolling art galleries with the “Better Bus” initiative, featuring sleek interiors, digital screens, and vibrant…
Sioux Falls News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Walk-Off Warriors Battle for B Title | Sioux Falls News
Two South Dakota baseball titans, Madison and Dakota Valley, stunned the state with walk-off championship wins—Dakota Valley crushed Volga 10-7 in extra…
Sioux Falls News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Teen Accused in Brutal Assault with Shotgun | Sioux Falls News
A 20-year-old man, Michael Hernandez, was arrested in Sioux Falls after allegedly punching, strangling, and firing a shotgun at his victim during a brutal home…
Sioux Falls News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Brandon Valley Baseball Field Fire | Sioux Falls News
Brandon Valley Baseball Field Fire | Sioux Falls News
Sioux Falls News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Teen Driver Dies in Early Morning Crash | Sioux Falls News
A tragic crash near Scenic early Monday morning claimed the life of an 18-year-old woman from Wall. The vehicle she was driving veered off the road around 8…