Sioux Falls Firm A1 Joins Pinion Advisory Group
A1 Development Solutions, founded in 2017, is combining with Pinion, a national food and agriculture advisory and accounting firm based in Colorado.
Sioux Falls Industry News
For readers in Sioux Falls, this page covers sector growth, supply chain shifts, workforce trends and market consolidation. Reporting follows how entire industries perform, evolve and face disruption throughout the city.
Agriculture
Smithfield Foods Advances $1.3 Billion Pork Plant Plan
The company intends to reapply for a permit after a court order stalled its development project in Sioux Falls.
Construction
Live Poll
Do you think housing construction in your area is getting better or worse?
Sioux Falls Permits Total $98 Million in October
October building permit valuation sits slightly below the city's monthly average, while year-to-date totals trail last year's pace.
Utilities
Live Poll
Do you trust your local government to effectively manage and secure public resources in your area?
Sioux Falls Auditor Reviews City Fuel Security
The city audit examines fuel usage and site security across four municipal locations.
Healthcare
Live Poll
Should healthcare providers have more influence than insurance companies over patient care decisions?
Sanford Health Issues Contract Termination to Wellmark
The health system provided formal notice to end its agreement with the insurer by mid-2027.
Financial Services
Live Poll
Do you trust that banks updating their technology infrastructure actually results in better service for you?
Pathward Selected Vault Core Banking Platform
The Sioux Falls-based sponsor bank announced its new core platform partnership on August 20, 2026.
Reporting here centers on regional employment trends, shifts in supply chain operations, industry-wide regulatory changes and market consolidation. Coverage reaches across the city and the communities around it. Local manufacturing and logistics operations often drive the pace of these sector-level shifts, creating distinct impacts on the economy. Sector performance and broader economic climate factors remain the most frequent drivers of change.