Saturday, January 4th, 2025

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Good morning, Sioux Falls. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 4th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Downtown Sioux Falls is hosting its annual Burger Battle until January 31st, featuring a record 39 entries for participants to taste and rank using the DTSF Passport app. KXRB
- ➤ David and Jennifer Bauchspiess, after having three children of their own, became foster parents and ultimately adopted a baby named Ellie, marking their family's growth and commitment to providing love and stability to children in need. KELOLAND
- ➤ Shenanigans Sports Bar & Grill, established in 1986, transitions to new ownership under restaurateur Paul Ode, promising continuity and subtle innovations. SiouxFalls.Business
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Sioux Falls Police warn residents after 4 cars were stolen, advising to monitor cars if left running to warm up. KELOLAND
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Augustana University introduces a master of social work degree this fall to address high demand, complemented by a partnership with Sanford Health. Argus Leader
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Too Good To Go app, aimed at reducing food waste by offering surplus food at lower prices, is now available in Sioux Falls with Circle K and Intoxibakes as participating retailers. SiouxFalls.Business
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ South Dakota regulator Kristie Fiegen participates in a new carbon pipeline permit application review despite a previous recusal due to family land interests, without providing a new recusal explanation. Argus Leader
SHOP NEWS
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Augustana University After Hours at Midco Arena
Experience a casual evening at Midco Arena featuring hot chocolate and discussions on Augustana University education with current students, faculty, and alumni.
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heART of the City - Annual Local Art Show
heART of the City is an annual art show in Sioux Falls showcasing 2D, 3D, and wearable art created by local artists, featuring an art show, voting, and awards.
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Sammy Kershaw Concert at The Alliance
Enjoy an evening with country music artist Sammy Kershaw at The Alliance in Sioux Falls.
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Toughest Monster Truck Tour
The Toughest Monster Truck Tour features thrilling competitions with massive jumps and stunts, alongside high-energy Freestyle Motocross performances.
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Ice Fish Fest at Catfish Bay
Ice Fish Fest is a family-oriented winter event featuring a privately stocked fishing tournament at Catfish Bay in Sioux Falls.
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Sioux Falls Pokémon Trading Card Game League Play
Gather with fellow Pokémon enthusiasts for a fun afternoon of trading and playing the Pokémon Trading Card Game and video games for prizes at Game Chest.
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Sioux Falls Card Show - The Dakota Card Show
The Sioux Falls Card Show features over 130 tables showcasing a variety of sports cards and trading card games, making it the largest multi-day card show in South Dakota.
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Chamber Music Performance by Dakota String Quartet and Wind Quintet
This event features a performance by the Dakota String Quartet and Dakota Wind Quintet, highlighting classic chamber music in Sioux Falls.
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