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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!Hero Haven Poker Run for Frontline Heroes | Sioux Falls News
Hero Haven’s all-vehicle poker run is your chance to hit the road, have fun, and support frontline heroes—veterans, first responders, and their families—while…
Sioux Falls News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Fall Weather Still Packs a Punch | Sioux Falls News
Fall may be here, but severe weather isn’t taking a break—especially in South Dakota. Remember that wild September 2019 when three tornadoes hit Sioux Falls…
Sioux Falls News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Blood Donations Honor 911 Victims | Sioux Falls News
Twenty-five years after 9/11, communities are honoring victims, survivors, and first responders by giving blood — echoing the massive outpouring of support…
Sioux Falls News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Never Forget: South Dakota’s Military Legacy | Sioux Falls News
South Dakota’s top military leaders reflect on 9/11’s lasting impact, revealing how the National Guard has transformed from reserve force to frontline…
Sioux Falls News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Fugitive Caught in Sioux Falls | Sioux Falls News
Police stormed a Sioux Falls hotel to apprehend Charles Einck, a 47-year-old Minnesota fugitive holed up in his room. With help from the Fugitive Task Force —…
Sioux Falls News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Avian Flu Hits South Dakota Farms | Sioux Falls News
Avian flu is back, hitting two major South Dakota turkey farms—68,000 birds in McPherson County and 43,800 in Turner County—with USDA confirmation on…
Sioux Falls News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Citibank Campus Changes Hands in Sioux Falls | Sioux Falls News
A major real estate shift is underway in Sioux Falls as Vern Eide closes on the historic Citibank campus — a sprawling 369,000-square-foot complex on 68 acres…
Sioux Falls News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Teen Driver Hits Lawnmower, Man Dies | Sioux Falls News
Teen Driver Hits Lawnmower, Man Dies | Sioux Falls News
Sioux Falls News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!South Dakota Voter Law Under Fire | Sioux Falls News
South Dakota’s new voter ID law is sparking a major legal showdown: the League of Women Voters and activist Jaysen Hill are suing over whether the state’s…
Sioux Falls News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Sioux Falls Parole Violator Taken Into Custody | Sioux Falls News
A tense standoff unfolded in downtown Sioux Falls when a 47-year-old man with an active Minnesota parole violation warrant refused to leave his hotel room…
Sioux Falls News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!South Dakota Colleges See Strong Enrollment | Sioux Falls News
South Dakota’s public universities are thriving this fall, with over 35,000 students across six campuses and a strong freshman class of more than 5,000. Black…
Sioux Falls News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Fire Danger Then Storms Ahead | Sioux Falls News
Fire danger spikes in western South Dakota today with dry air, soaring temps, and gusty winds—especially around the Black Hills. Morning calm is misleading…
Sioux Falls News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Sioux Falls Chaos and Weather Warnings | Sioux Falls News
Sioux Falls erupted with police action last night as Ninth Street was shut down at Phillips Avenue — a man is now in custody. Meanwhile, justice looms for a…
Sioux Falls News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Jim Sutton Jr Legacy in Rodeo | Sioux Falls News
Rodeo legend Jim Sutton Jr., 91, passed away Thursday, leaving behind a legacy built on excellence in rodeo stock and an enduring impact on the sport. A…
Sioux Falls News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Lookout Fire Still Active, Crews Push for Containment | Sioux Falls News
The Lookout Fire remains active at 443 acres with no containment yet, but firefighters held the line overnight using heavy aerial support and interagency…
Sioux Falls News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Women's Sports Surge in South Dakota | Sioux Falls News
South Dakota’s women’s sports scene is exploding with record crowds and historic events—veteran coaches recall a time when WNBA stars were barely known, but…
Sioux Falls News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!South Dakota Kids Get Free School Meals | Sioux Falls News
South Dakota families can now apply for free or reduced-price school meals and milk for the 2026-2027 school year—helping ensure no child goes hungry. The…
Sioux Falls News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Storms Train, Heat Returns | Sioux Falls News
Thunderstorms rolled through again last night, dousing Wagner hard while sparing Madison—thanks to storm training that left some counties soaked with 5-7…
Sioux Falls News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Wildfire Gas Prices and Road Chaos | Sioux Falls News
Wildfire near Spearfish forces evacuations as weather threatens to worsen, gas prices hit a record high of $4.14 a gallon, and four car crashes shook Hamlin…
Sioux Falls News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Sioux Falls Lacrosse Crew Rising | Sioux Falls News
In Sioux Falls, a passionate crew is turning lacrosse into a local sensation—no helmets, no pressure, just sticks, laughter, and Friday night fun. Born from a…
Sioux Falls News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Catfish Bay’s Season Finale & Ice Fest | Sioux Falls News
Catfish Bay capped off their 2026 season with a triumphant third national championship, soaring crowds, and emotional farewells — all while braving cloudy…
Sioux Falls News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Cars Honor Paul Nebel at Memorial Show | Sioux Falls News
Seventy-seven cars rolled into the Central State Fairgrounds for the Paul Nebel Memorial Car Show, organized by the Black Hills Sports Car Club to honor his…
Sioux Falls News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Lithium Batteries Ignite at Landfill | Sioux Falls News
Lithium-ion batteries from phones, laptops, and power tools sparked a dangerous fire at the Belle Fourche landfill—here’s what you need to know: don’t toss…
Sioux Falls News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Gas Prices Hit Record Highs | Sioux Falls News
Gas prices hit an all-time high over Labor Day weekend, averaging $4.14 a gallon—nearly a dollar up from last year and surpassing the 2012 record. Diesel is…
Sioux Falls News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Rachel's Race Honors Legacy of Love | Sioux Falls News
This Saturday, September 12th, Rachel’s Race returns to honor the memory of Rachel Ortman, who tragically passed away in 2022 after a devastating pancreatic…
Sioux Falls News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Students Powering Golf’s Green Future | Sioux Falls News
The Sanford International golf tournament in Sioux Falls isn’t just about top pros over 50—it’s a behind-the-scenes powerhouse of teamwork, where seasoned…
Sioux Falls News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Wildfire Near Spearfish Forces Evacuations | Sioux Falls News
Wildfire Near Spearfish Forces Evacuations | Sioux Falls News
Sioux Falls News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!SDSU Soccer Game Cancelled by Weather | Sioux Falls News
South Dakota State’s soccer showdown with Idaho got canceled mid-game due to lightning — yes, the first half was played, SDSU led 1-0 on a stellar header from…
Sioux Falls News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Four Crashes One Weekend | Sioux Falls News
Four car crashes rocked Hamlin County over Labor Day weekend—no fatalities, but plenty of charges. One driver faced DUI, open container, and fake ID; a…
Sioux Falls News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!South Dakota’s Water Crisis Deepens | Sioux Falls News
Western South Dakota’s water crisis is hitting hard this summer, as shallow wells dry up and families scramble for clean water—turning laundry and dishes into…
Sioux Falls News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!South Dakota Stops for Kids | Sioux Falls News
South Dakota’s Highway Patrol is launching a high-visibility, three-day school bus safety blitz from September 8th to 10th—putting troopers on the road to…
Sioux Falls News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Ranchers Politics Festivals and Weather | Sioux Falls News
Governor Larry Rhoden and Democratic challenger Dan Ahlers squared off in a fiery hour-long Q&A in Huron, with local farmer Mitch Richter leading the charge on…
Sioux Falls News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Haunted Palace of Luverne | Sioux Falls News
Step into the haunted, historic heart of Luverne, Minnesota, where the 110-year-old Palace Theater still echoes with silent film organ music, ghostly whistles…
Sioux Falls News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Sunsets Get Earlier This Fall | Sioux Falls News
Fall officially arrived, and daylight is already shrinking fast—Sioux Falls won’t see a sunset after 8 PM again until April 2027, while Rapid City’s already…
Sioux Falls News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!LifeLight Festival Brings Rain and Hope | Sioux Falls News
Rain or shine, LifeLight Christian Music Festival in Sioux Falls delivered big vibes and even bigger impact—this year teaming up with Convoy of Hope to…
Sioux Falls News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Stabbing in Deadwood Early Sunday | Sioux Falls News
Stabbing in Deadwood Early Sunday | Sioux Falls News
Sioux Falls News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Firefighters Battle Blaze at Sunrise Apartments | Sioux Falls News
Firefighters in Mission, South Dakota, raced to a major blaze at the Sunrise Apartments early Sunday morning—three units engulfed, smoke billowing from the…
Sioux Falls News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!South Dakota’s Weekend Pulse | Sioux Falls News
South Dakota’s top gubernatorial contenders squared off at the State Fair under the sun, hashing out their stances on agriculture — a big deal for the state…
Sioux Falls News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Weekend Events Across South Dakota | Sioux Falls News
This weekend’s packed with fun: Lifelight Festival in Sioux Falls boasts top music and Willie Robertson, while The Country Apple Orchard offers fall fest vibes…
Sioux Falls News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Sturgis Mustang Rally: Community & Legacy | Sioux Falls News
Twenty years of roaring engines and shared passion—the Sturgis Mustang Rally isn’t just a car show, it’s a living tribute to American muscle and the tight-knit…
Sioux Falls News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Strike Stories and Labor Day Hope | Sioux Falls News
Labor Day kicks off with a powerful documentary screening at the State Theatre, spotlighting a 13-month strike where a whole community stood up against…
Sioux Falls News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Farmers' Future in South Dakota | Sioux Falls News
In a heated but productive debate, South Dakota’s governor and his Democratic challenger clashed over agriculture policy — from agency mergers to ethanol…
Sioux Falls News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Wildfire Rages on Pine Ridge Reservation | Sioux Falls News
A massive wildfire dubbed the Needles and Event Fire has erupted on the Pine Ridge Reservation, devouring 4,000 acres in just hours and forcing zero…
Sioux Falls News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Spearfish Police Seek Witness Footage | Sioux Falls News
Spearfish police are urgently seeking help from residents after an alleged assault at Lions Park late Friday morning involving a female victim. With limited…
Sioux Falls News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!The Lineman Who Became a Hero | Sioux Falls News
When Jameson Mallon-Echols spotted a car flipping after work, he didn’t hesitate—he called 911 and dove into the wreckage to rescue three teens. A Mines…
Sioux Falls News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!A Legacy of Justice and Compassion | Sioux Falls News
Rolly Samp, a towering force in South Dakota’s legal and political landscape for fifty-eight years, passed away at 82, leaving behind a legacy of justice…
Sioux Falls News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Cherry Rock Farms Prepares for Fall | Sioux Falls News
Cherry Rock Farms is buzzing for Labor Day, packing shelves with fresh summer bounty despite the heat—thanks to timely rain. Owner Laura Patzer shares how…
Sioux Falls News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Lewis Drug Pet Food Drive Soars | Sioux Falls News
Lewis Drug’s Pet Food Drive in Sioux Falls is already a huge success, with over 4,500 pounds of pet food and $2,200 in cash donated—plus tons of extra treats…
Sioux Falls News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Art and Words Heal Postpartum Pain | Sioux Falls News
Stephanie Hanson, a Sioux Falls author who battled postpartum depression after both of her children, shares her raw, personal story in a new book designed to…
Sioux Falls News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Lifelight Festival: Free, Faith, and Full of Community | Sioux Falls News
Lifelight, the beloved Christian music festival since 1998, is back downtown this Sunday—reaching new crowds with free admission, a stellar lineup including…
Sioux Falls News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Crazy Horse Carving Advances | Sioux Falls News
After 78 years of carving since 1948, the Crazy Horse Memorial is nearing a major milestone—artists have uncovered the horse’s ear and are now sculpting its…
Sioux Falls News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Dark Matter Signal Sparks Scientific Buzz | Sioux Falls News
Scientists at the Sanford Underground Research Facility may have caught a glimpse of dark matter — the invisible force believed to make up most of the…
Sioux Falls News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!ATV Tragedy and Trial Set for January | Sioux Falls News
A father faces life-altering charges after his ATV rolled over on July 4, killing his 9-year-old daughter — accused of vehicular manslaughter, child abuse…
Sioux Falls News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!South Dakota’s Labor Day Paradox | Sioux Falls News
Labor Day’s roots trace back to the 1880s labor movement, but in South Dakota, union membership is shockingly low—just 2.7% of the workforce. Yet the state…
Sioux Falls News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Cedar Lane Dairy Pulls Massive Farm Plan | Sioux Falls News
A massive 6,200-cow dairy project by Cedar Lane Dairy in Lincoln Township has been abruptly withdrawn—no plans to reapply. Tied to Dakota Plains Dairy and the…
Sioux Falls News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Damion Laurelez Appeals 30-Year Sentence | Sioux Falls News
Damion Laurelez, sentenced to 30 years for a DUI crash that killed two teens, is now appealing his reduced term to the South Dakota Supreme Court — sparking a…
Sioux Falls News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Lindsay Clancy Case Hits Major Setback | Sioux Falls News
The Lindsay Clancy case just hit a major roadblock after a mistrial was declared — the jury deadlocked after seven days of deliberation, unable to reach a…
Sioux Falls News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Rollyn Samp: South Dakota’s Justice Advocate | Sioux Falls News
South Dakota lost a towering legal and civic force this week with the passing of Rollyn Samp at 82, after a brief battle with cancer. A lifelong advocate who…
Sioux Falls News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Ag Debate at the State Fair | Sioux Falls News
Governor Larry Rhoden and Democratic challenger Dan Ahlers face off at the South Dakota State Fair’s Freedom Stage, where agriculture—the state’s top…
Sioux Falls News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Final Splash, Pets in Need, Heat Alert | Sioux Falls News
The Catfish Bay Jump Team is wrapping up their summer with a fiery finale—fireworks, spotlights, and one last splash before the season ends. Meanwhile, animal…