Road Report: June 29, 2026
In this week’s Road Report, updates on Minnesota Avenue, Russell Street, Arrowhead Parkway and more.
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As mayor’s race remains undetermined, city proposes next capital improvement program
A new mayor hasn’t been officially named, but the current administration was required to begin proposing next year’s budget. Here’s a first look at the plan for roads, parks and other city improvements.
Furniture Mission reports urgent need for donations
Furniture Mission: “We are in urgent need of furniture. We’ve reached critical numbers.”
Effort to support families in pregnancy, adoption loss expands to Sioux Falls
“It’s time.” With those words, two bereaved parents set out to begin helping others experiencing pregnancy and adoption loss.
From small beginnings, Friends of Big Sioux matures into bigger player in area water quality
A grassroots effort started by local volunteers has turned into an influential player in efforts to improve the Big Sioux River.
1960s-era USD dorm set for modern makeover
A University of South Dakota dormitory that dates back to 1968 is about to get a 21st century upgrade.
With strong early donations, new projects coming to state parks this season
Improvements are coming this year to state parks across South Dakota, thanks to solid early response from donors to a fundraising campaign.
Road Report: June 22, 2026
We have updates on 69th, 41st and Eighth streets in this week’s Road Report, plus new lane closures.
Gardens help young people plant seeds of possibility, hope
For these youths and young adults, it’s more than a garden. It’s about growth of all kinds.
Nonprofit addresses former inmates’ need for housing
Where does someone go when they’ve been released from prison? One bed at a time, this nonprofit is helping answer that question.
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