Sioux Falls Zoo & Aquarium’s master plan approved with long-term improvements, homage to Delbridge donation
A big, 15-to-20-year vision that looks at the entire Great Plains Zoo campus has been approved to move forward.
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Oak View update to bring face-lift, interior changes to east-side library
Oak View Branch will close for a few months later this year for some updates â both inside and out for the east-side library
From summer planting to special events, July brings new reasons to visit garden center
Add to your landscape, fill in some replacement plants, or enjoy a fun special event in the coming days and weeks at Landscape Garden Centers.
Road Report: July 14, 2025
Good news to start off this week’s Road Report: The 26th Street bridge over I-229 is now complete.
Behind the scenes building Jacobson PlazaÂ
What did it take to create this one-of-a-kind play area? Come behind the scenes for a look with the builders.
Sioux Falls named among nation’s least-stressed cities
Here’s some encouraging news: Sioux Falls ranks among the least-stressed cities in the nation.
City Council to consider expanding alcohol ban in city parks, public property
Open or unsealed beverages could soon become illegal to drink or possess in most city parks and other public property, according to ordinance changes being considered by the Sioux Falls City Council.
Road Report: July 7, 2025
This week’s Road Report: A big behind-the-scenes look at work on Cliff Avenue, plus tons of additional road work starts this week.
The Alliance broadens services with salon, tattoo studio, new programming
Two businesses have moved under the roof of the South Dakota Heritage Military Alliance â The Alliance for short â while the nonprofit itself is reaching out with new programs.
De Smet to host documentary, cast from ‘Little House on the Prairie’ TV show
The cast of the “Little House on the Prairie” television show will be coming to the “little town on the prairie” this month.
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