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Interstate 229 Northbound Temporary Lane Closure Scheduled at Cliff Avenue (Exit 4) in Sioux Falls

Interstate 229 Northbound Temporary Lane Closure Scheduled at Cliff Avenue (Exit 4) in Sioux Falls

For Immediate Release: Tuesday, Sept. 16, 2025 Contact: Mike Schmidt, Project Engineer, 605-940-1000 SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – Beginning at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 23, 2025, the northbound lanes of Interstate 229 will be temporarily closed. Traffic...

Owner:  American Government
Electrical Conduit Repair Scheduled to Begin on I-90 at Exits 10, 14, and 58 (Rapid City Region)

Electrical Conduit Repair Scheduled to Begin on I-90 at Exits 10, 14, and 58 (Rapid City Region)

For Immediate Release: Monday, Sept. 15, 2025 Contact: Justin Smith, Project Engineer, 605-381-4035 RAPID CITY, S.D. – On Monday, Sept. 22, 2025, work will begin to repair conduit attached to the Interstate 90 bridges at exit 10 (Belle...

Owner:  American Government
Temporary Lane Closure Scheduled for Minnesota Avenue at Interstate 229 in Sioux Falls

Temporary Lane Closure Scheduled for Minnesota Avenue at Interstate 229 in Sioux Falls

For Immediate Release: Thursday, Sept. 11, 2025 Contact: Mike Schmidt, Project Engineer, 605-940-1000 SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – Beginning at 9 a.m. on Monday, Sept. 15, 2025, the northbound outside lane of Minnesota Avenue will be temporarily closed...

Owner:  American Government
Pavement Repair Project Scheduled to Begin on S.D. Highway 115 from Sioux Falls to Dell Rapids

Pavement Repair Project Scheduled to Begin on S.D. Highway 115 from Sioux Falls to Dell Rapids

For Immediate Release: Tuesday, Sept. 9, 2025 Contact: Steve Neumeister, Project Engineer, 605-367-5680 SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – On Friday, Sept. 12, 2025, a pavement repair project is scheduled to begin on S.D. Highway 115 from East Dike Place in...

Owner:  American Government
Lane Switch Scheduled on Southbound I-29 over 12th Street and Ellis & Eastern Railroad in Sioux Falls

Lane Switch Scheduled on Southbound I-29 over 12th Street and Ellis & Eastern Railroad in Sioux Falls

For Immediate Release: Wednesday, Sept. 3, 2025 Contact: Harry Johnston, Sioux Falls Area Engineer, 605-367-5680 SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – On Friday, Sept. 5, 2025, traffic control will be switched to allow motorists to utilize the newly constructed...

Owner:  American Government
Bridge Improvement Grant (BIG) Recipients Announced by South Dakota Transportation Commission

Bridge Improvement Grant (BIG) Recipients Announced by South Dakota Transportation Commission

For Immediate Release: Thursday, Aug, 28, 2025 Contact: Doug Kinniburgh, Local Government Assistance, 605-773-4284 PIERRE, S.D. – The South Dakota Transportation Commission awarded 24 preliminary engineering Bridge Improvement Grants (BIG)...

Owner:  American Government
Attorney General Brenna Bird Co-Leads Coalition Supporting President’s Right to Quash Subpoena

Attorney General Brenna Bird Co-Leads Coalition Supporting President’s Right to Quash Subpoena

DES MOINES—Attorney General Brenna Bird announced she co-led a 21-state coalition supporting the President’s right not to be hauled into Florida state court. Parties in a lawsuit involving Truth Social’s parent company subpoenaed President Trump...

Owner:  American Government
Attorney General Jackley, Sioux Falls, Rapid City Mayors Announce Plans to Strengthen Addiction Treatment Centers in South Dakota

Attorney General Jackley, Sioux Falls, Rapid City Mayors Announce Plans to Strengthen Addiction Treatment Centers in South Dakota

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Wednesday, Aug. 20, 2025 Contact: Tony Mangan, Communications Director, 605-773-6878 PIERRE, S.D – South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley, Sioux Falls Mayor Paul TenHaken, and Rapid City Mayor Jason Salamun announced...

Owner:  American Government
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Sioux Falls residents gather for 'more potlucks, less political violence' event

Sioux Falls residents gather for 'more potlucks, less political violence' event

Following recent political violence many are worried about the rhetoric in the United States. An event in Sioux Falls looked to spread a simple message: “more potlucks, less political violence.” Full Circle Book Co-op on Sept. 16, 2025. The...

Owner:  South Dakota Public Broadcasting & American Government
Lalley: Making Sioux Falls better from the bottom up

Lalley: Making Sioux Falls better from the bottom up

Jon Oppold is a neighborhood guy. The Sioux Falls businessman is the owner of Sunny’s Pizzeria and the Orion Pub, both of which are noted for their adherence to a neighborhood ethos. But it’s more than business that pointed Oppold to his next...

Owner:  Marcil-Black Family
Twenty-one area games part of Week 5 schedule in South Dakota football

Twenty-one area games part of Week 5 schedule in South Dakota football

The 2025 high school football season is moving right along in South Dakota. Week 5 has arrived and includes 21 games involving area teams. Two of them are slated for Thursday, Sept. 18 with the rest on the typical night of play (Friday, Sept. 19)....

Owner:  Gannett Co. Inc.
Zimmer: South Dakota State football bye week report card

Zimmer: South Dakota State football bye week report card

BROOKINGS - South Dakota State is on its bye week. They'll have 14 days from their 37-21 win over Drake until their final non-conference game next Saturday, Sept. 27, when they host Mercyhurst. The Jackrabbits are 3-0, and while there were some...

Owner:  Marcil-Black Family
Packers play a regular season game in Cleveland first…

Packers play a regular season game in Cleveland first…

The last time the Green Bay Packers played in Cleveland during the regular season was Dec. 10, 2017. The Browns finished a perfect 0-16 that year and the average get-in ticket price on the secondary market for the Packers game was $13. How little...

Owner:  Gannett Co. Inc.
Does TN still approve of Trump? Latest analysis as National Guard heads to Memphis

Does TN still approve of Trump? Latest analysis as National Guard heads to Memphis

President Trump announced the National Guard will be deployed to Memphis to combat high crime levels. Trump's approval rating in Tennessee is 58%, ranking sixth highest among states. Overall, Trump's approval ratings have dropped, with net...

Owner:  Gannett Co. Inc.
South Dakota Gridiron Report: Checking in with the 10 remaining undefeated 9-man high school football teams

South Dakota Gridiron Report: Checking in with the 10 remaining undefeated 9-man high school football teams

Of the 67 nine-man football teams in South Dakota, 10 remain undefeated into mid-September. As the regular season crosses its midpoint this week, three unbeatens remain in Classes 9AA and 9B, while Class 9A has a quartet. In this edition of the...

Owner:  Marcil-Black Family
Where Aliens Should Land in South Dakota – A Local’s Guide

Where Aliens Should Land in South Dakota – A Local’s Guide

South Dakota is a beautiful place. We are a largely rural state with most of the people living in and around one of two cities on each end of the state. In between is millions of acres of of open farmland, prairie, and ranches. The east side of...

Owner:  Townsquare Media
Sioux Falls nonprofit to host fundraiser benefitting the Big Sioux River
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