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Government
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Sioux Falls Anti-Panhandling Campaign Cuts Street Solicitation, Promotes Giving to Homeless Services

The City of Sioux Falls says its anti-panhandling campaign—centered around the message “Giving cash doesn’t help…but you can”—has successfully reduced panhandling across the city this year.

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South Dakota Tribal and State Leaders to Meet for Annual STOMP Summit on Opioid and Meth Prevention

South Dakota’s Department of Tribal Relations is inviting tribal and state leaders to gather for the annual State-Tribal Opioid and Methamphetamine Prevention Summit (STOMP) on November 6–7 at the Law Enforcement Training Center in Pierre.

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Crime
4 weeks ago
Emery Woman Indicted for Stealing Up to $500,000 from Sioux Falls Construction Company, Officials Say

An Emery, South Dakota woman has been indicted for allegedly embezzling between $100,000 and $500,000 from her employer.

College
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Sports Roundup: Friday 10/24/25

Area Sports Yesterday’s Playoff Football Game Results: Class 11B: 4 Deuel def. No. 13 […]

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4 weeks ago
South Dakota Lawmakers to Debate 22 Property Tax Proposals at State Capitol

South Dakota lawmakers are set to debate at least 22 proposals on property tax reform. Sioux Falls Representative Greg Jamison tells Dakota News Now that asking local governments to cut half their budgets is a major challenge.

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Lifestyle
4 weeks ago
Mitchell City Council Reviews Loan Repayment Plan for $3.39 Million North Ohlman Utility Project

The Mitchell City Council is weighing changes to how it repays loans for public works projects, including a $3.39 million State Revolving Fund loan for utility upgrades on North Ohlman Street.

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Government
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South Dakota WIC Program Continues Without Disruption During Federal Government Shutdown

The South Dakota Department of Health confirms that the WIC program for women, infants, and children is operating normally despite the federal government shutdown.

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Business
4 weeks ago
Turner County Imposes Stricter Rules on Dakota Protein Solutions Rendering Plant After Odor Complaints

The Turner County Board of Adjustment voted 4–1 to tighten conditions on Dakota Protein Solutions’ rendering plant near Freeman after ongoing odor complaints and permit issues.

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Crime
4 weeks ago
Sioux Falls Mayor Paul TenHaken Pushes for Stronger Gun Control in City Buildings

Sioux Falls Mayor Paul TenHaken is urging South Dakota lawmakers to close a “safety gap” in current gun laws.

College
4 weeks ago
Sports Roundup: Thursday 10/23/25

Area Sports Tonight’s Playoff Football Games: Class 11B: No. 13 McCook Central/Montrose @ No. […]

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