
Spring is here, and with it comes the busy season of road construction in Sioux Falls. This year, residents can expect significant infrastructure improvements, including the largest project at Arrowhead and Veterans Parkways on the city’s east side.

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Mitchell Mayor Jordan Hanson will deliver the State of the City Address on Tuesday, March 25, at 7:00 PM at the Amphitheater at Mitchell Technical College. The presentation will cover updates on 2024 projects and provide a glimpse into 2025 initiatives for the city.

David Combe, accused of making threats against President Trump, is set to appear in South Dakota court today. Combe was arrested in South Dakota after being wanted in Arizona for sending a threatening letter to the President in September 2020, near the end of Trump’s first term. The letter allegedly contained a message saying he “would hunt down and kill the president,” along with white powder and the phrase “PS: enjoy the anthrax in the envelope.”

An unsettling event is unfolding again at Lake Byron, just north of Huron, where residents have been working to clean up thousands of dead snow geese washing up on shore. This marks the third consecutive year of this issue, but this time is by far the worst, with an estimated 20,000 birds already collected. The cause is believed to be a combination of the bird flu and a mild winter, which allowed the geese to remain in the area longer. Local authorities and residents are in the process of burying the dead birds on land owned by South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks.

Four people are facing assault, drug charges, and charges related to outstanding warrants following their arrests in Canton on Saturday. Police responded to a report from a person who had been followed after leaving Inwood, Iowa, and claimed to have been assaulted by the suspects. The authorities tracked down the suspect vehicle at East 2nd Street and North Broadway. The individuals arrested have not yet been identified, and the investigation is still ongoing.

Don’t miss the annual Ag Day event this Saturday, happening from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Washington Pavilion in Sioux Falls. With over 30 vendors showcasing the best of Midwest agriculture, this free event celebrates the importance of agriculture in the region.

The investigation into the murder of Jacob Gallman Ringing Shield in Sioux Falls earlier this month is ongoing. Police responded to a violent incident on 8th Street and Indiana Avenue on Saturday, March 8th, where they discovered a man with a severe head injury following a fight.

A warning has been issued by the Lake County Sheriff’s Office regarding a new wave of scam phone calls. The caller informs victims that they have missed jury duty and that a warrant for their arrest has been issued. To avoid arrest, the scammer claims the individual can make a payment through PayPal to dismiss the charge. Authorities urge anyone receiving such calls to hang up immediately and avoid sharing personal information. Stay alert and report suspicious calls to local authorities.

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