City of Sioux Falls

New signals, timing shifts: How Sioux Falls is managing traffic flow

By Jodi Schwan | June 11, 2025

As a major construction season ramps up, efforts to help manage traffic congestion are accelerating with it.

Sioux Falls cancels July 4 parade, keeps picnic, adds other events

By Pigeon605 Staff | June 10, 2025

The annual Fourth of July parade is off, but the picnic will go on, and new events have been added throughout the holiday week.

Well-known face of SFPD concludes career of connecting law enforcement with community

By Pigeon605 Staff | June 9, 2025

A well-known face of the Sioux Falls Police Department retires this month, with a legacy of telling public safety’s story.

Design update announced for new indoor recreation center at Frank Olson Park

By Jodi Schwan | June 3, 2025

Here’s an updated look at designs for the indoor recreation center coming to Frank Olson Park.

Sioux Falls pools open Friday, with new additions ahead

By Pigeon605 Staff | May 28, 2025

Outdoor swim season arrives Friday in Sioux Falls with the opening of seven pools and splash pads.

Focus on ‘art deserts,’ future planning among city arts priorities

By Jodi Schwan | May 28, 2025

New art installations are coming across Sioux Falls, along with an effort to identify “art deserts” and plan for the city’s arts future.

Summer events will bring new walkable areas to downtown Sioux Falls

By Submitted | May 28, 2025

A more walkable downtown invites people to stay longer – and support businesses. Here’s where to find Open Streets on First Fridays this summer.

Street-level services ramp up as staffing issues force partial short-term shelter closure

By Jodi Schwan | May 21, 2025

“Nothing is trending downward.” A warm start to spring – plus staffing issues – has shelters managing capacity, and there are more street-level responders ahead.

New awareness campaign aims to shift thinking on panhandling

By Jodi Schwan | May 5, 2025

The signs are up and the message is clear: Giving cash to those soliciting it on the street isn’t the best way to help them.

First element of Jacobson Plaza brings more dining to Falls Park this week

By Jodi Schwan | April 28, 2025

You’ll be able to get a burger, a beverage and begin to see how Jacobson Plaza will take shape at Falls Park starting this week.

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