Road Report: May 26, 2025
Some work is done on 41st, but more is starting. Plus â get ready â the big Cliff Avenue closure starts this week.
News
Street-level services ramp up as staffing issues force partial short-term shelter closure
“Nothing is trending downward.” A warm start to spring â plus staffing issues â has shelters managing capacity, and there are more street-level responders ahead.
Falls Area Singletrack to start construction on first bike trails at Great Bear
New bike trails will be coming to Great Bear Recreation Park.
Scheels IcePlex begins major expansion
The Scheels IcePlex will be getting bigger â and adding some long-awaited amenities.
Road Report: May 19, 2025
A new roundabout, a new traffic signal and a bird’s-eye view of a big project are in this week’s Road Report.
In ‘If Our Trees Could Talk,’ Sioux Falls’ urban forest finds its voice
Call it a tribute to trees â after reading this new book, you’ll never look at the Sioux Falls landscape the same again.
With record recruitment class, Sioux Falls Police builds on culture of officer appreciation
What has helped SFPD reach no vacancy with its biggest recruitment class ever? Community support like this.
Road Report: May 12, 2025
We have details on a new neighborhood shared-use path, plus a progress report on Arrowhead Parkway.
DakotAbilities to expand with new twin homes to elevate nursing care for people with disabilities
DakotAbilities is marking National Nurses Week with a bold step forward: Plans are underway to build two twin homes designed to enhance care for individuals with complex medical needs.
With massive expansion plans ahead, Great Plains Zoo to make smaller upgrades for 2025 season
After a year of big additions, the season ahead will bring several smaller upgrades at the Great Plains Zoo.
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