Financial support for Sioux Falls’ new teachers
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - Sixty-three first-time teachers in the Sioux Falls area received $250 grants to put toward their classrooms this year. The Sioux Falls Public Schools Education Foundation awarded the grants as the new teachers prepare for their first group of students. Allison Struck, executive dir
Sanford Health master plan shows vast possibilities for central Sioux Falls campus
Construction officially kicked off last week on the latest addition to the campus of Sanford USD Medical Center: a two-story, 52,000-square-foot Medical Building 4, which will be on the northeast corner of 21st Street and Grange Avenue, directly east of Medical Building 1. The building will focus on dermatology and...
Jonas Brothers bringing ‘The Burning Up Tour All Over Again’ to Sioux Falls
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - The Jonas Brothers have announced that The Burning Up Tour All Over Again is expanding into a 45-city North American tour, including a stop in Sioux Falls this December. The tour kicks off Friday, September 25, at TD Garden in Boston, making stops...
Driver injured in semi rollover crash on I-29 early Monday
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - One man is in the hospital after a semi rollover crash that shut down a portion of I-29 north of Sioux Falls on Monday, August 17. According to the South Dakota Department of Public Safety, a 2025 International HX520 semi-truck pulling a cattle trailer lost control, entered the med
Five Below to add second Sioux Falls store
Five Below fans: There’s another store coming to Sioux Falls. The retailer will join a growing lineup of national stores at the east-side Foss Fields development, which recently announced locations for Hobby Lobby, Petco and Sierra. Five Below first opened in Sioux Falls in 2023 at Lake Lorraine. “It...
Restaurant Roundup: Canton restaurant closes, food truck disaster, hot dog challenge
M.I. Nuts Company in Canton closed last week. Owner Michelle Oas said in a social media post that “unfortunate circumstances” led to the decision to give up the space just west of the Lincoln County Courthouse. She will continue to sell her roasted nuts and fudge through her website. After renovating the space, Oas beg
Active aging a major theme at South Dakota’s PGA tournament
Pro golfers will once again descend on South Dakota in September, and attendees have a chance to step up and take a swing. The Sanford International PGA Champions tournament is returning to Sioux Falls for the eighth year from Sept. 11-13. This is the fourth year that AARP South Dakota is a sponsor . AARP South Dakota
Stretch of I-29 closed due to accident north of Sioux Falls Monday
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - A stretch of I-29 is closed after an accident north of Sioux Falls early Monday morning. The accident happened near the Renner-Crooks interchange, but other details are limited at this time. Joel Shafer sent in photos of the accident to Dakota News Now.
Hungry Hearts hosting back-to-school party next weekend
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - As summer winds down and school is about to start back up, the organization Hungry Hearts is aiming to make sure that every kid has what they need to succeed. It’s hosting a free Back-to-School Party for middle school students this upcoming weekend....
Catching light at the airport with a new art installation
As people are catching flights, a new art piece is catching the light.
