UPDATE: Minnesota Avenue reopened following standoff situation
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - Sioux Falls police were in an ongoing standoff with a barricaded subject on Friday evening. Update: At around 10:15 p.m., police announced that Minnesota Avenue had been reopened. This promoted police to close off Minnesota Avenue from 2nd to 8th Streets just after...
📢 Bids Open for Airport Hangar Expansion in Lincoln County
Lincoln County is inviting contractors to bid on the Hangar Area Expansion project at Marv Skie–Lincoln County Airport in Tea, SD. Sealed bids are due by 2:00 PM on April 21, 2026, at the County Auditor’s Office, 104 N. Main Street, Suite 110, Canton.
Sioux Falls area veterans groups honor Vietnam heroes
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - Sunday is National Vietnam War Veterans Day, and on Friday, groups in Sioux Falls came together to honor veterans a little early. The program was hosted by groups including local chapters of the DAV, American Legion, VFW, and Paralyzed Veterans of America. The...
Sioux Falls baker turns viral trend into sold out success
These hyper-realistic desserts, originally popularized in Parisian Patisseries, have taken over social media, and now, Sioux Falls.
Costco Sioux Falls seeks parking lot expansion
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — Costco Wholesale in Sioux Falls is looking to expand its parking lot. Documents on the Sioux Falls Planning Commission’s agenda show the store’s petition for the rezoning of a storage lot near the warehouse. The planning commission will vote to rezone the...
SFPD investigating job site burglary
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - Sioux Falls Police are investigating after multiple construction tools were stolen from a job site on Tuesday, March 24. On March 24, 2026, Sioux Falls Police responded to a job site in the area of East 18th Street and South Foss Avenue for a report of a burglary.
Sioux Falls Traffic Growing Pains
Sioux Falls may not have the rush hour chaos of bigger cities, but the roads are definitely feeling the pinch lately.
Pacsun will return to The Empire Mall this summer
Pacsun closed in The Empire Mall about four years ago because of bankruptcy, but it is making a comeback this summer. It is planned for Pacsun to replace the temporary tenant in the former Lululemon location. Pacsun filed for bankruptcy in 2016 and closed locations across the country as part...
Brookings judge sends Sioux Falls man to prison for seventh DUI
BROOKINGS — A Sioux Falls resident will be spending nearly a decade in the South Dakota State Penitentiary after being convicted for his seventh DUI in a 25-year span. Wilson J. Big Crow, 47, was sentenced by Judge David Wheeler in Brookings County Circuit Court on March 24 to 10 years in prison, with one year...
Fire contained at mobile home near Baltic
BALTIC, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - Fire Departments from multiple South Dakota towns were able to contain a fire at a mobile unit east of Baltic. The Minnehaha County Sheriff’s Office was dispatched to Coachman Manor Mobile Home Park for reports of a structure fire in one of the mobile homes.

















