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Helping the homeless: Group recommends street teams, other changes as winter looms

The numbers are higher, the problem more visible. But how to more effectively address homelessness? Here’s what a local task force recommends.

School news of the week: From a Leader Lunch to a Career Cafe

It’s so encouraging to see how area students are connecting with mentors to help them envision their future. We have several examples in this week’s roundup of school news!

With growing enrollment, Southeast Tech focuses on programs that lead to quality jobs

Enrollment is up, new programs are filling up and nearly all graduates quickly find a job. Inside what’s new at Southeast Tech.

Road Report: Nov. 7, 2022

Lots of road progress to report this week — and check out how North Minnesota Avenue is taking shape!

City starts casting vision for Minnesota Avenue redevelopment

Minnesota Avenue north of downtown is ripe for redevelopment. That’s the conclusion of a city planning process that looked at the blocks from Russell Street…

‘It’s everything’: Three generations support kids at one elementary school

Lots of co-workers feel like family. These three educators actually are!

From drum majors to band directors, friends took parallel paths in building nationally recognized bands

Their bond has made these former bandmates — now band directors — more like brothers as they both lead their students to national success.

City sustainability plan restarts with public meetings

After being put on hold earlier this year, the city of Sioux Falls is moving ahead on developing a community sustainability plan.

Homeowners embrace Halloween with immersive displays

Catch them while you can! We introduce you to the homeowners behind some of this year’s most impressive Halloween displays.

School News of the Week: Paint the Plow winners, new tech in schools, standout pumpkins

Lots of winning work plus news from 10 area schools can be found in this week’s school news roundup.

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