Helping Kids Thrive: Avera Behavioral Health’s Commitment to Families
This article was originally printed in the July/August 2026 issue of ‘hood Magazine. To see this article in print, and to read the rest of the issue, check out our digital issue. For Dr. Jennifer Keating, supporting children’s mental health isn’t just a profession; it’s a calling....
DOR: Sturgis Rally collected 11% less in taxes
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — Tax revenue from the 2026 Sturgis Motorcycle Rally saw an 11% decrease from last year’s total. A news release from the South Dakota Department of Revenue (DOR) said the lower collections “reflected a slowdown in overall rally traffic.” State sales tax remained the largest share of collections
‘We need accessibility’: Sioux Falls resident calls for expanded paratransit limits
As Sioux Falls expands, a local man says public paratransit routes are leaving riders stranded blocks away from critical medical facilities.
Jeans and rocks!
On today’s show we learned more about the hardscaping materials available in Sioux Falls. We sat down Across the Table from a woman who turned a part-time bartending job into a career booking Broadway shows. And we learned about 10 ways to save money. Tune in tomorrow for another...
Meet this year’s ‘A Little Help’ give-back recipient
Happy Tuesday! Megan here. Many of you may remember last spring Sioux Falls Simplified ran the second annual 'A Little Help' give-back campaign. Over the last two years, Sioux Falls Simplified readers have donated a combined nearly $10,000 to nonprofits Journey of Hope and Owen's Outfitters. And this year, we're...
Driver injured when he rear-ends trailer
IRETON—One person received minor injuries when his vehicle rear-ended another about 8 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 23, on 420th Street, five miles northwest of Ireton. Sixty-eight-year-old Cheryl Ann Byker of Ireton was driving a 2004 Buick Le Sabre towing a 1992 Gehl 3310 skid loader west when she stopped on the blacktop and was
Old Soul, New Chapter // A Kitchen Remodel in the Cathedral District
For Showplace Cabinetry kitchen and interior designer Carissa Trygstad, it’s the most challenging projects that have some of the most amazing results. One of the latest of those projects earned Trystad and the company a Kitchen Cabinet Manufacturers Association (KCMA) Design Award, coming in at 3rd place in the nationa
Severe Storm Threat Builds This Evening (9/1/2026)
This afternoon, the weather setup is a little complicated as two areas of energy move northeast across the region. One is already north of Sioux Falls, while a stronger one is moving through the Nebraska Panhandle. Clouds across much of the area may limit how unstable the atmosphere becomes. A front stretches from cent
House tucked among trees tops sales report at $800,000
The most expensive residential sale for the week of Aug. 10 was $800,000 for a house nestled in a yard of trees near Pasley Park. The 3,600-square-foot house was built in 1996 on a corner lot in the Bellepine neighborhood in southeast Sioux Falls. It has five bedrooms and four bathrooms.
Business owner turned positive experience with childcare into school for others
This week’s Up-and-Comer is Paige Berg, franchise owner of Primrose School of Sioux Falls at Heather Ridge. I was raised here in Sioux Falls, and while I moved away for several years for school and lived in both Colorado and Nebraska, I always knew I wanted to come back to this area to raise a family.
