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Sioux Falls News

For Sioux Falls, the Heart of America, coverage here follows city government, Minnehaha County, Sioux Falls School District 49-5, business and public safety. Reporting reaches neighborhoods across the city and surrounding communities.


Sports

Football

Jefferson Faces Harrisburg in 11AAA Semifinal

Jefferson, the lone unbeaten 11AAA team, meets fourth-seeded Harrisburg in a state semifinal at Howard Wood Field.

Jefferson Faces Harrisburg in 11AAA Semifinal

Tech

Live Poll

Should your city council enact stricter regulations on data center energy usage?

Data Centers

Sioux Falls Council Formed Data Center Committee

The city has launched a committee to study regulations for large-scale data center energy consumption and zoning.

Sioux Falls Council Formed Data Center Committee

Health

Live Poll

Would you prefer to participate in local clinical trials for chronic conditions if available?

Cancer

Sanford Health Opens Crohn's Trials in Sioux Falls

Gastroenterologists are offering clinical trials for Crohn's disease for the first time in South Dakota.

Sanford Health Opens Crohn's Trials in Sioux Falls

Business

Openings & Closings

Cliff Avenue Interchange Fully Opens to Traffic November 20

All lanes and ramps at the Cliff Avenue I-229 interchange in Sioux Falls will open November 20 as construction wraps for the year.


Politics

Live Poll

Would you volunteer to work at your local polling place this year?

Elections

Sioux Falls Poll Workers Share 80 Years of Service

Longtime friends Donna Young and Judy Miller have a combined 80 years of experience helping voters cast ballots in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.

Sioux Falls Poll Workers Share 80 Years of Service

Regular subjects here include city council decisions, the Minnehaha County courts and Sioux Falls School District 49-5 alongside the healthcare, financial services and food processing employers that anchor the regional economy. From Downtown and McKennan Park to All Saints, Whittier and Cathedral Historic District, neighborhood coverage extends into Lincoln County, Turner County and McCook County where stories cross the line. The financial services sector — drawn by favorable state regulations — gives the local economy a depth in banking and credit card operations distinct from most cities of comparable size. Infrastructure investment, population growth and school district resources are the recurring subjects in local government reporting.


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