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Long hours, total immersion? Interns say, yes, please!

This paid piece is sponsored by Avera Health. When South Dakota State University biochemistry student Caitlynn McGregor showed up for her first day of her…

City details plans for $50M+ in added projects, programs thanks to extra funds

A spending package including everything from housing funds and youth programs to the River Greenway and a skateboard park will be up for City Council…

South Dakota filmmakers raise thousands to produce film on social justice

By John Hult, for Pigeon605 Bobby Peacock and Daniel Bergeson have plenty of disagreements.  On social issues, political issues – issues controversial enough that they’d…

Downtown bridges set to shine with big improvements

From new lights to “love locks,” downtown’s bridges are becoming among its big attractions. The Eighth Street bridge officially was lit up Friday night, with…

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Look inside Sioux Falls’ new high school — and meet its leader

Jefferson High School Principal Dan Conrad knows what it’s like to start at a new school. In fact, he knows what it’s like to start…

Road Report: Week of Aug. 9

Construction season is here, so we’re giving you a weekly look at what projects are done, where you’ll find traffic impacts and what’s scheduled next….

Urban art to multiply as ‘art boxes’ are installed downtown

Typically, traffic signal control boxes blend into the landscape in downtown Sioux Falls. But not anymore. They’re going from urban infrastructure to urban art. Over…

Sioux Falls’ new police chief: City ‘hungry’ for new, innovative solutions

By Danielle Ferguson, for Pigeon605 Jon Thum’s greatest preparation for a life in law enforcement came from behind the Hy-Vee meat counter. He spent 10…

Silver medal in hand, South Dakota pole vaulter soaks in Olympic glory

By Mick Garry, for Pigeon605 Chris Nilsen’s first turn at being a celebrity pole vaulter started Wednesday morning, a day after the former University of…

From house-hunting horror to homecoming, first-time buyers navigate ‘crazy’ market

Kami and Zach Wessels will be telling this story for a long time. Maybe, even, for a lifetime. This week, they sign the final papers…

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