City of Sioux Falls

Midcentury modern home study could lead to historic designations for neighborhoods

By Jill Callison | November 17, 2021

When Hugh and Janet Grogan moved to a house on South First Avenue, neighbors told them it had been patterned after residences in Arizona and called it “Southwest style.” But according to a recent survey […]

Tiny-home village for veterans plans to open next year

By Jodi Schwan | November 15, 2021

By this time next year, veterans could be living in a new tiny-home village planned in northwest Sioux Falls. The Veterans Community Project officially is kicking off its development this week, though it has been […]

What’s inside new Sioux Falls public safety training center

By Jodi Schwan | November 10, 2021

A new 42-acre campus dedicated to public safety training broke ground today, with the goal of being done in about two years. “I guarantee you in two years we’re going to be very excited to […]

Sioux Falls Fire Rescue finds global audience on TikTok

By Jodi Schwan | November 8, 2021

It all started with a video about a kitten stuck in a tree. In less than 15 seconds, there’s the graphic: Dispatch: Caller says there is a kitten stuck in a tree. It’s followed by […]

New foundation to help enhance ‘world-class city parks system’

By Pigeon605 Staff | November 3, 2021

A new Sioux Falls Parks Foundation aims to enhance city parks by inspiring and assisting those who want to contribute to them. The past year has shown that a lot of families and businesses want […]

First look: 6 areas of focus for a more sustainable Sioux Falls

By Jodi Schwan | October 25, 2021

This much has become clear: A lot of people in Sioux Falls are interested in creating a more sustainable community. An open house last week that offered a first look at the city’s future Sustainability […]

Meet the first members of the Mayor’s Youth Council

By Pigeon605 Staff | October 18, 2021

Thirteen Sioux Falls high school students have been named to the 2021-22 Mayor’s Youth Council. The purpose of the Mayor’s Youth Council is to provide students an opportunity to share input on community issues, learn […]

Park improvements bring improved trails, other updates

By Jodi Schwan | October 13, 2021

Construction season isn’t just for roads. Several park projects are in various stages of completion citywide. Take a look: Cherry Creek Trail The west side of Sioux Falls will have easier access to the bike […]

Falls Park of the future? Design competition offers glimpse of what’s possible

By Jodi Schwan | October 11, 2021

Get ready for a lot of big ideas for the city’s namesake park. That’s what the Falls Park design competition was all about – a hope that firms would bring their A-game, offering creative approaches […]

City selects firm for Falls Park master plan

By Jodi Schwan | October 7, 2021

A winner has been named for the Falls Park design competition, which drew interest from multiple firms. Confluence will lead the park’s master plan process, the city announced today. The firm, which has offices in […]

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