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News

Dakotafest brings new farming technology to South Dakota growers

Updated: 19 hours ago
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By Ernest Cottier
Agriculture is South Dakotas biggest industry so exhibitors from around the country are gathered in Mitchell to help show off the latest in farming technology.

News

Ipso Gallery introduces new hands-on art exhibit

Updated: Aug. 16, 2022 at 10:17 AM CDT
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By Ernest Cottier
The Enlightenment Machine is a hands-on art exhibit that opened in Sioux Falls over the weekend.

News

Pipestone couple returns home to operate Country Club kitchen

Updated: Aug. 15, 2022 at 11:07 AM CDT
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By Ernest Cottier
Husband and wife duo Michael and Mariah Swanson moved to Pipestone in the spring of 2022 to take over the kitchen at the Pipestone Country Club.

News

Sioux Valley Energy Safety Day teaching important lessons to the community

Updated: Aug. 12, 2022 at 10:41 AM CDT
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By Ernest Cottier
The event is aimed to be fun for the whole family with a free pancake feed, games, and more but the event’s main focus is teaching the public how to stay safe in their everyday lives.

News

Hope for the Hopeless raising funds for orphanage

Updated: Aug. 11, 2022 at 11:05 AM CDT
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By Ernest Cottier
Sunday, August 14th from 4-6 pm Hope for the Hopeless is holding an ice cream social fundraiser at the FCA building on east 69th street.

News

39th Annual Ag Appreciation Day at the Sioux Empire Fair

Updated: Aug. 10, 2022 at 10:30 AM CDT
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By Ernest Cottier
Agriculture is South Dakota’s largest industry so today the Sioux Falls chamber of commerce and sponsors from around the area decided to give back to farmers.

News

Civil War Days brings history to life in Canton

Updated: Aug. 9, 2022 at 11:24 AM CDT
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By Ernest Cottier
This weekend you can take a step back in history with the Canton Civil War Days.

News

42nd Sioux River Folk Festival continues decades long tradition

Updated: Aug. 4, 2022 at 11:16 AM CDT
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By Ernest Cottier
As South Dakota’s longest-running music festival the event has become a staple of the Canton in the Summer.

News

Woofstock 2022 brings music and dogs to Remedy Brewing

Updated: Aug. 3, 2022 at 10:28 AM CDT
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By Ernest Cottier
Saturday dogs from around the area will be pouring into Remedy Brewing for the annual Woofstock fundraiser.

News

Sioux Falls Day of Giving helps foster children in the area

Updated: Aug. 2, 2022 at 10:45 AM CDT
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By Ernest Cottier
Tuesday all Sioux Falls Scooter’s locations are giving 100% of their sales to foster organizations in the area including: Royal Family Kids Sioux Empire, Family Visitation Center, Sioux Falls, East River Foster Parent Network, Sioux Falls CASA, and Children’s Home Society of South Dakota.
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News

Community dance class restarts at Champion Legacy Dance Academy

Updated: Aug. 1, 2022 at 10:56 AM CDT
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By Ernest Cottier
Champion Legacy Dance Academy is getting ready for a busy night.

Sports

Empowering the next generation of women in sports in South Dakota

Updated: Jul. 31, 2022 at 11:40 PM CDT
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By Dakota News Now staff
Equality in women’s sports took a big step forward 50 years ago when Title IX was passed. But, even though female athletes have come a long way, there is still work to be done in this nation.

News

“Willy Wonka” playing at Brookings Community Theatre

Updated: Jul. 31, 2022 at 1:42 PM CDT
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By Ernest Cottier
"Willy Wonka” playing at Brookings Community Theatre

News

South Dakota Chislic Festival returns to Freeman

Updated: Jul. 29, 2022 at 11:02 AM CDT
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By Ernest Cottier
While many South Dakotans grew up eating chislic the annual festival serves as a way to introduce the snack to those that have never gotten to try it.

News

Miracle Treat Day helps local families through Children’s Miracle Network

Updated: Jul. 28, 2022 at 11:44 AM CDT
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By Ernest Cottier
Dairy Queens Miracle Treat Day returned to its normal day this year after having to change things due to COVID-19 over the last several years.

News

Natural Grocers prepares for Sioux Falls opening

Updated: Jul. 26, 2022 at 10:39 AM CDT
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By Ernest Cottier
Natural Grocers began in colorado over 65 years ago. The shop is now preparing to open its doors in Sioux Falls for the very first time Wednesday morning.

News

Sioux Falls businesses prepare for busy Downtown Crazy Days weekend

Updated: Jul. 14, 2022 at 10:37 AM CDT
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By Ernest Cottier
Shops throughout downtown Sioux Falls are getting ready for a very busy weekend as the annual Downtown Summer Crazy Days sale kicks off Friday.

News

Hot Summer Nites brings over 250 Corvettes to Sioux Falls area

Updated: Jul. 13, 2022 at 11:17 AM CDT
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By Ernest Cottier
Hot Summer Nights has become a staple of Sioux Falls bringing in corvettes from around the country for the last 29 years.

News

Granite Threshing Bee celebrates 38th year of event

Updated: Jul. 12, 2022 at 10:42 AM CDT
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By Ernest Cottier
The annual Granite Threshing Bee started off as a small event 38 years ago but has since grown to have thousands in attendance every year.

News

Pizza Shop brings Brooklyn-style pizza to Sioux Falls

Updated: Jul. 12, 2022 at 3:28 AM CDT
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By Ernest Cottier
Sioux Falls’ newest pizza place has had quite the journey as its owner Josiah Urban move the shop and his family all the way from New Jersey to open the restaurant.

Community

Minnehaha County Sheriff’s Office gives bike helmets to Dell Rapids community

Updated: Jul. 10, 2022 at 11:29 PM CDT
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By Dakota News Now staff
Minnehaha County Sheriff’s deputies cooked and served food to the Dell Rapids community for the department’s second annual picnic in the park Sunday afternoon.

News

Brookings Summer Arts Festival brings in artists from around the country

Updated: Jul. 8, 2022 at 10:59 AM CDT
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By Ernest Cottier
The Brookings summer arts festival has become a staple of Brookings in the summer since it began over half a century ago.

News

Innoskate festival brings innovation, invention, and skateboarding to Sioux Falls

Updated: Jul. 7, 2022 at 11:37 AM CDT
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By Ernest Cottier
Innsokate started in Washington D.C. in 2013 thanks to a collaboration between USA skateboarding and the Smithsonian’s Lemelson Center for the Study of Invention and Innovation.

News

SoDak Soda opens first gourmet soda shop in Sioux Falls

Updated: Jul. 6, 2022 at 10:36 AM CDT
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By Ernest Cottier
SoDak Soda is Sioux Falls’ first-ever gourmet soda shop serving up mixed drinks, sweet treats, and salty snacks.

News

Drive Out Domestic Violence campaign aims to spread awareness while raising funds for Children’s Inn

Updated: Jul. 5, 2022 at 11:02 AM CDT
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By Ernest Cottier
July is one of the busiest months of the year for the Children’s Inn in Sioux Falls. The Inn is using its social media platforms along with several sponsors to raise awareness for domestic violence in the area.

News

Sioux Falls aims to bring community together through annual 4th of July celebration

Updated: Jul. 4, 2022 at 10:30 AM CDT
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By Ernest Cottier
Monday morning Sioux Falls parks and recreation held its annual independence day celebration at Falls Park.

News

Traveling Vietnam Memorial Wall honors veterans from around the area

Updated: Jul. 1, 2022 at 12:01 PM CDT
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By Ernest Cottier
This weekend will be one of the busiest of the year for the city of Parkston.

News

New pop-up bookstore aims to help with literacy in the Sioux Falls area

Updated: Jun. 29, 2022 at 10:44 AM CDT
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By Ernest Cottier
REACH Literacy has been helping people both young and old learn and improve their reading skills for many years.

Community

Friends and family hold cancer benefit for Kim Narum

Updated: Jun. 26, 2022 at 10:58 PM CDT
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By Dakota News Now staff
Friends and family are raising funds for a loved one battling cancer in Sioux Falls.

News

Great Plains Zoo prepares for annual Zippity Zoo Day

Updated: Jun. 24, 2022 at 9:27 AM CDT
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By Ernest Cottier
Families come from all over the Sioux Empire to check out the great plains zoo and its many animals throughout the summer.

News

Center of Hope adds new program to help Sioux Falls community

Updated: Jun. 23, 2022 at 10:50 AM CDT
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By Ernest Cottier
Center of Hope has been providing transportation in the form of bicycles to those in need for over 15 years.

News

American Harp Society National Conference returns to Sioux Falls for the first time since 1978

Updated: Jun. 22, 2022 at 10:46 AM CDT
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By Ernest Cottier
Most people never learn how to play the harp but for others such as Jeremy Chesman and Anna Vorhes, the instrument has become a major part of their lives since they first gave it a try.

News

TeaFest HotRod Show & Shine continues to grow in new location

Updated: Jun. 17, 2022 at 10:59 AM CDT
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By Ernest Cottier
The Teafest car show has been hosted by Octane Ink for the last 7 years but octane president Jon Powell has been a part of the show as a fan or organizer since the show’s early years.

News

2022 Hartford Jamboree Days events biggest year yet

Updated: Jun. 16, 2022 at 10:47 AM CDT
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By Ernest Cottier
With car shows, money-filled sand pits, live music, and even a parade there is plenty for people to enjoy at the Jamboree Days.

News

Taking a closer look at some of Sioux Falls road construction projects

Updated: Jun. 14, 2022 at 10:47 AM CDT
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By Ernest Cottier
Road work season is in full swing across Sioux Falls.

News

Harrisburg Days 2022 could be biggest ever

Updated: Jun. 10, 2022 at 11:05 AM CDT
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By Ernest Cottier
Harrisburg days are back in action this weekend starting Friday night and running all the way until Sunday afternoon.

News

2022 South Dakota Kidney Walk returns to Sertoma Park

Updated: Jun. 9, 2022 at 11:08 AM CDT
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By Ernest Cottier
2022 South Dakota Kidney Walk returns to Sertoma Park

News

Sub Zero Desserts serves up frozen treats in a unique way

Updated: Jun. 6, 2022 at 1:12 PM CDT
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By Ernest Cottier
For most places, ice cream is sold by the scoop, but at Sub Zero, it is done in a much different way.

News

Bargain Bins 605 sells discount merchandise while helping Brandon community

Updated: Jun. 3, 2022 at 10:57 AM CDT
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By Ernest Cottier
Bargain Bins 605 selling discount merchandise while helping Brandon community

News

Downtown Hartford Market continues to grow as 4th season begins

Updated: Jun. 2, 2022 at 10:49 AM CDT
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By Ernest Cottier
Thursday kicks off the 4th year of the annual downtown Hartford market.

Morning

Golfing For Kids in Brandon aims to help foster kids in the Sioux Empire

Updated: Jun. 1, 2022 at 10:22 AM CDT
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By Ernest Cottier
The annual Golfing For Kids event is preparing for its 9th year of raising funds for the Royal Family Kids Camp.

News

June Eastbank Block Party prepares to kick-off summer in Sioux Falls

Updated: May. 31, 2022 at 10:47 AM CDT
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By Ernest Cottier
Friday’s Eastbank block party is set to be an event for the whole family with food, live music, and games.

News

Sioux Falls community begins storm damage clean-up on Memorial Day

Updated: May. 30, 2022 at 12:36 PM CDT
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By Ernest Cottier
While many people were excited to spend time with friends and family this Memorial Day, they’re having to clean up due to Sunday night storms.

News

Avera Race Against Cancer raises record setting amount

Updated: May. 7, 2022 at 12:59 PM CDT
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By Austin Goss
The 34th annual Avera Race Against Cancer had about 5,000 participants and raised $600,000 to help battle cancer.

Morning

New superfood bowl restaurant, Nautical Bowls, opens in Sioux Falls

Updated: Apr. 25, 2022 at 10:40 AM CDT
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By Ernest Cottier
Sioux Falls is famous for its many restaurants and shops, but area native Lexus Paulson thought there was something missing so she decided to bring a new restaurant to the area.

Community

Light of World congregation holds fundraiser for Ukraine

Updated: Apr. 24, 2022 at 11:04 PM CDT
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By Dakota News Now staff
As the fighting in Ukraine rages on, people here in South Dakota are continuing to do their part to help those in need. Westminister Presbyterian Church in Sioux Falls held a bake sale this weekend in an effort to raise money for those being impacted by the war.

Morning

Lions Club Pancake Days serving Sioux Falls for 65 years

Updated: Apr. 20, 2022 at 10:47 AM CDT
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By Ernest Cottier
Lions Club Pancake Days serving the community for 65 years

Community

House of God church celebrates Easter amid crisis in Ukraine

Updated: Apr. 17, 2022 at 10:58 PM CDT
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By Dakota News Now staff
Churches all across the region gathered for Easter Sunday services. One of which was the House of God church in Sioux Falls. Many of its members are from Eastern Europe and have loved ones being impacted by the war in Ukraine.

Morning

Sioux Falls’ annual Easter Egg Hunt continues to grow

Updated: Apr. 15, 2022 at 11:04 AM CDT
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By Ernest Cottier
The Easter Bunny isn’t the only one excited for Saturday’s annual easter egg hunt.

Morning

Prairie View Event Hall holds first ‘Adult Prom’

Updated: Apr. 14, 2022 at 10:59 AM CDT
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By Ernest Cottier
While many high schools around the area are preparing for their prom events Prairie View Event Hall is holding its first-ever adult prom this Saturday night.
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