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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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Aberdeen Mayor in Critical Condition After Paraglider Crash | Sioux Falls News
Aberdeen’s mayor, Travis Schaunaman, is in critical condition after a paraglider crash near the city — a tragedy that claimed the life of his eight-year-old…
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Body Hidden, AI Charges, and Apples | Sioux Falls News
A Sioux Falls teen’s tragic death has taken a dark turn as one suspect pleads guilty to conspiracy and aiding in the cover-up, while another Brookings man…
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Canaries Crush Winnipeg with Power | Sioux Falls News
Sioux Falls Canaries crush Winnipeg 8-5 with power and pitching, as Nicholai Arbach delivers a gem on the mound and three different hitters blast home runs…
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Mayor Erickson’s Smart Budget Plan | Sioux Falls News
Mayor Christine Erickson hits her one-month mark in office with a bold, fiscally responsible budget plan for 2027 — growing just 2.4% (below inflation) to fund…
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Small Roster Big Heart | Sioux Falls News
The Canton C-Hawks are rolling into the 2026 season with just 37 players—small roster, big heart. After a tough 2-7 campaign last year, they’re hungry to prove…
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Pactola Reservoir in Alert Status | Sioux Falls News
Pactola Reservoir is in “alert” status with water levels at 72% and inflows plummeting to just 37% of normal — forcing restrictions to stay past September into…
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KELOLAND Brings SD Football to Life | Sioux Falls News
South Dakota’s high school football season ignites this week with KELOLAND delivering 11 live games—culminating in November’s state championships—and…
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Mayor Erickson’s Budget & Business Rules | Sioux Falls News
Mayor Christine Erickson hits her one-month mark in office, diving headfirst into the city budget with a laser focus on fiscal responsibility while keeping…
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Stan Adelstein's Legacy in South Dakota | Sioux Falls News
South Dakota mourns the passing of Stan Adelstein, a towering figure in state politics and civic life who died at 94, leaving behind a legacy of generosity…
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Wild Weather Hits Western SD | Sioux Falls News
South Dakota’s weather this August has been a wild ride—severe storms pummeling western and central areas while eastern KELOLAND stays calm. The first nine…
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South Dakota Rails Get Major Funding | Sioux Falls News
South Dakota’s Railroad Board just dropped big news: twelve major rail projects are getting funded—with over $162 million in combined federal, state, and local…
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Pear Hedgehog: Whimsy on a Plate | Sioux Falls News
Turn your kitchen into a whimsical autumn scene with this adorable pear hedgehog appetizer—simple, festive, and guaranteed to spark smiles at any gathering…
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Canaries Push for Artificial Turf Upgrade | Sioux Falls News
The Sioux Falls Canaries are pushing to replace the grass outfield at The Bird Cage with artificial turf, aiming to boost stadium versatility and cut long-term…
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Faith Temple Hands Out Hams in Rain | Sioux Falls News
Faith Temple Food Giveaway braved the rain to hand out hams and potatoes to hungry families, proving that hunger doesn’t take a break—and neither do their…
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Farmers Speak to Capitol Hill | Sioux Falls News
South Dakota farmers took center stage at DakotaFest, directly confronting Senators Thune and Rounds and Rep. Johnson to voice urgent concerns on the farm…
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Family Harvest at Hoversten Orchard | Sioux Falls News
Apple-picking season kicks off this Saturday at Hoversten Orchard, where four varieties—Sunrise, Zestar, Premier Honeycrisp, and Red Free—are ready for…
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Oldest U.S. Flag from Dakota Territory | Sioux Falls News
Step back in time at the Turner County Fair, where a 162-year-old U.S. flag from the Dakota Territory made its rare public debut—believed to be the oldest of…
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Reentry Realities After Prison | Sioux Falls News
After prison, most people don’t make it — only half stay out within three years, often returning for rule violations or new crimes. Women are more likely to…
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Sioux Falls Seeks Visionary Leaders | Sioux Falls News
Sioux Falls is on the hunt for visionary leaders to fill two critical roles: Director of Parks and Recreation and Director of Human Resources. Mayor Christine…
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Storms Then Sunshine Ahead | Sioux Falls News
Storms are on the way again—Thursday brings potential thunderstorms with hail and strong winds, especially in Bon Homme, Marshall, and northwestern Iowa—with a…
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Sioux Falls Seeks Two New Department Leaders | Sioux Falls News
Sioux Falls is making major leadership moves as it searches for new directors for Parks and Recreation and Human Resources—two pivotal roles that will shape…
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Mayor Erickson’s First Month Priorities | Sioux Falls News
Mayor Christine Erickson’s first month in office is all about fiscal discipline and smart growth. She’s already deep in budget talks, aiming to keep Sioux…
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Mayor’s Rally Rodeo: Safety, Legacy, and Service | Sioux Falls News
Rod Bradley, Sturgis’ new mayor, navigated the massive Sturgis Motorcycle Rally with grit and grace—managing over 400K riders while keeping streets safe…
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Rogness Pleads Guilty in McKenna Wendel Case | Sioux Falls News
In a shocking twist in the Sioux Falls case, Jon Rogness, 38, has pleaded guilty to helping hide evidence linked to the death of 14-year-old McKenna Wendel —…
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Pactola’s Drought Cycle Returns | Sioux Falls News
Pactola Reservoir, Rapid City’s lifeline, is in crisis again—dripping dangerously low amid relentless drought. From historic lows in 1985 and 2007 to recent…
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Zach Johnson Joins Sanford International | Sioux Falls News
Zach Johnson, two-time major winner and reigning PGA Tour Champions standout, has officially signed on for the 2026 Sanford International — a huge boost for…
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Corporal Keegan’s Legacy of Service | Sioux Falls News
Minnehaha County is heartbroken after Corporal Kevin Keegan, a 19-year veteran of the Sheriff’s Office who dedicated his life to serving the jail and…
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Canaries Fight Back, Fall Short Again | Sioux Falls News
Sioux Falls Canaries fell hard 9-6 against Winnipeg, but showed heart after falling behind early—narrowing the gap with key hits and a late rally that fizzled…
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Twins Dominate Braves in Series Opener | Sioux Falls News
Twins crush Braves 4-1 in opener, Josh Bell blasts two-run HR, Ryan Jeffers nails double to seal it — Zebby Matthews and Yoendrys Gómez shut the door, while…
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Evidence Overturned in Terrance Russell Case | Sioux Falls News
Terrance Stephen Russell’s 48-month prison sentence for drug possession is overturned after an appeals court rules the sheriff’s illegal search of his car…
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Sioux Falls Lutheran’s Playoff Push | Sioux Falls News
Sioux Falls Lutheran’s football team is heating up for their third varsity season, riding a wave of momentum after transforming from winless to 6-4 and…
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Twenty-Two-Year-Old Sentenced for Online Child Porn | Sioux Falls News
A 22-year-old from Rapid City, Jessie Jaso, just received a five-year federal sentence for distributing child pornography after being caught soliciting others…
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Blue Dragons Aim for Turnaround | Sioux Falls News
The Garretson Blue Dragons are ready to roar this season—after a shaky 3-6 campaign last year, they’ve returned with a dozen seniors leading the charge, fueled…
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Amazon Drones Set to Skyrocket Delivery | Sioux Falls News
Amazon’s drone delivery service, Prime Air, is exploding in scale—jumping from two towns in 2022 to eleven cities now, with a massive goal of reaching nearly…
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AI Used to Create Child Porn | Sioux Falls News
A 31-year-old man, Alexander Clelland, is facing felony charges for using AI to generate and possess child pornography — allegedly creating disturbing content…
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Rain Ends, Heat Returns | Sioux Falls News
Thunderstorms are rolling through the area this morning, with Redfield taking a beating from heavy downpours—visible on radar and cameras. These storms kicked…
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Newcastle Shooting and Jail Assault | Sioux Falls News
Shocking new details emerge from a deadly shooting in Newcastle, Wyoming, where a 24-year-old from South Dakota faces murder charges after allegedly killing a…
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Fifteen Years of Giving and Family | Sioux Falls News
For fifteen years, Jonathan Larsen has turned fundraising into an art form—starting with a single banquet pitch and building a legacy of record-breaking…
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Sioux Falls 2027 Budget Breakdown | Sioux Falls News
Sioux Falls is gearing up for 2027 with a massive $318.2 million Public Works budget, 35% focused on highways and streets — driven by essential costs like…
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Farmers Struggle as Fertilizer and Protein Prices Soar | Sioux Falls News
South Dakota farmers are reeling from skyrocketing fertilizer and protein costs, driven by global supply chain disruptions and strong consumer demand — and the…
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South Dakota Extends Drought Emergency | Sioux Falls News
South Dakota’s drought emergency is extended until November 15, unlocking statewide aerial firefighting support and easing livestock feed transport—critical…
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Wyoming Primary Turnout Slows | Sioux Falls News
Wyoming’s primary election is off to a quieter start, with early voting numbers dipping compared to the record turnout of 2022—thanks in part to the absence of…
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Florida’s Bold New Faces in Power | Sioux Falls News
Florida’s political landscape is heating up as voters pick nominees for governor and Senate, setting the stage for historic races: Republican Congressman Byron…
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South Dakota Dems Rebuild After Senate Exit | Sioux Falls News
South Dakota Democrats face a pivotal moment as Julian Beaudoin withdraws from the 2026 Senate race, leaving the party without a nominee — while independent…
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Sioux Falls Budgets Big for Streets and Parks | Sioux Falls News
Sioux Falls just approved big-ticket budgets for public works and parks — $318 million for roads, water, and infrastructure, and $45.8 million to upgrade…
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Ward SD’s Water Crisis and Hope | Sioux Falls News
Tiny South Dakota town Ward, with just 34 residents, is facing a water crisis as its main well struggles to refill during a brutal drought, forcing drastic…
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Rapid City Airport Soars This Summer | Sioux Falls News
Rapid City Regional Airport is buzzing this summer with record-breaking travel numbers—July alone saw nearly 58,000 passengers, up 5% from last year. The surge…
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South Dakota Football Class Shuffle | Sioux Falls News
South Dakota’s high school football season kicks off with a major shake-up—29 teams are playing in new classes, like the Faulkton Trojans jumping from nine-B…
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Harrisburg High in Traffic Chaos | Sioux Falls News
School’s back in session, but Harrisburg High is stuck in gridlock—1,800 students and staff are battling traffic chaos caused by road construction. With key…
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August Cooler Than July Across South Dakota | Sioux Falls News
August’s weather has flipped the script on July’s brutal heat, especially out west where Rapid City saw relentless 100-degree days—now cooling off with rain…
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Larson Commons Gets Major Upgrade | Sioux Falls News
South Dakota State University is serving up a major upgrade to student life with a fresh-faced Larson Commons dining hall—now open longer, packed with rotating…
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Family Butchers Scale Beef Empire | Sioux Falls News
The Meathouse, a family-run meat locker in Andover, South Dakota, is exploding in growth since opening its new facility in 2023 — a legacy business started by…
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Lake Preston Kicks Off School Year with Cars | Sioux Falls News
Lake Preston’s school year kicks off with a roaring “Full Throttle” theme, featuring a dazzling lineup of vehicles from the local car club — buses…
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Bacon Donuts: Savory Snack Revolution | Sioux Falls News
Bacon donuts? Yes, please. Forget sweet glaze—these savory, smoky bite-sized snacks are the ultimate party starter, crafted by South Dakota Pork Producers…
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Julia Masselink Claims U-17 World Gold | Sioux Falls News
Julia Masselink, Harrisburg’s rising volleyball star, just lit up the world stage—leading Team USA to a dominant gold medal at the FIVB U-17 World…
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Newcastle Murder Mystery Unfolds | Sioux Falls News
In Newcastle, Wyoming, a 24-year-old man, Drake Ingalls, faces second-degree murder charges after the death of Jason Greene — but his story clashes violently…
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Storms Move East This Week | Sioux Falls News
Storms are rolling in Tuesday night, starting west and moving east, with a marginal severe weather risk for wind and hail along Highway 14 and northern…
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Inwood Library Near New Home | Sioux Falls News
The Inwood Public Library is one step closer to a permanent home, thanks to an $80,000 grant from the Roy J. Carver Charitable Trust—bringing their total…
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Aberdeen Prepares for Data Center Growth | Sioux Falls News
Aberdeen City Council is gearing up to shape the future of data centers with a new ordinance, even though no proposals are currently on the table. As…
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Sioux Falls Housing Solutions on the Horizon | Sioux Falls News
Sioux Falls is tackling its housing crisis head-on as the Accessible Housing Advisory Board tours local shelters and projects to see firsthand the struggles…