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Government
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Downtown Sioux Falls Streets Reopen After Bomb Squad Clears Suspicious Vehicle Near ‘No Kings’ Rally Site

Sioux Falls Police temporarily shut down parts of downtown Friday night after a bomb-sniffing dog alerted on a suspicious vehicle near West 12th Street and South Phillips Avenue.

Business
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Allison Renville Announces Bid for South Dakota Governor in 2026, Focuses on Education, Tribal Sovereignty, and Small Business Growth

The 2026 South Dakota governor’s race is heating up as community advocate and political organizer Allison Renville officially announced her candidacy on social media. Renville, who did not declare a party affiliation, said her campaign will prioritize education investment, tribal sovereignty, natural resource protection, and economic growth through small business support.

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Government
7 days ago
Mitchell City Council to Hold Public Hearing on $3.9 Million North Ohlman Utility Project and Roundabout Plan

The Mitchell City Council will host a public hearing at 6 p.m. Monday at Mitchell City Hall to discuss a $3.93 million infrastructure project on North Ohlman Street.

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1 week ago
Sioux Falls Activates “Community Extreme Weather Plan” to Protect Homeless During Freezing Temperatures

With winter fast approaching, Sioux Falls city officials and local homeless shelters are preparing to protect vulnerable residents from the dangers of extreme cold.

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Summit Carbon Solutions Considers Moving Pipeline Outside Dakotas After South Dakota Eminent Domain Ban

Summit Carbon Solutions may reroute its carbon dioxide pipeline project outside of South Dakota and North Dakota after recent legislative changes. The company filed an amendment with the Iowa Utilities Commission following South Dakota’s new law banning eminent domain for carbon pipelines, calling it a major setback.

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Lifestyle
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South Dakota Officials Expect Strong Pheasant Season Following Record Harvest Last Year

The South Dakota Game, Fish, and Parks Department is optimistic about this year’s pheasant hunting season, which officially opens tomorrow and runs through January 31.

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South Dakotans Invited to Shape State’s Active Transportation Plan: Public Input Sought on E-Bike Rules and Pedestrian Access

State transportation officials are asking residents to share their feedback on South Dakota’s Active Transportation Plan, which focuses on improving walking, biking, and e-bike access across state highways.

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Groundbreaking Marks Start of $15 Million Peaceful Pines Senior Living Center in Mitchell

A new era in Mitchell’s housing growth is underway with the groundbreaking of the Peaceful Pines Senior Living Center at 350 North Harmon Drive.

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1 week ago
Mark Brown Named Next President of Mount Marty University in Yankton

Mount Marty University has announced Mark Brown as its next president. Currently serving as director of the university’s biotechnology management program at the Sioux Falls campus, Brown will become Mount Marty’s 12th president.

Lifestyle
1 week ago
Mitchell Dedicates Sebert’s Beach in Honor of Former Mayor Lou Sebert’s Legacy of Service

A heartfelt tribute took place in Mitchell on Wednesday as city officials, residents, and family members gathered to dedicate Sebert’s Beach in memory of former Mayor Lou Sebert.