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Friday, February 14th, 2025

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Good morning, Sioux Falls. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 14th of February.

CRIME NEWS

  • Following a standoff in Brandon, a man is presumed dead after his residence caught fire during attempts by law enforcement to serve arrest warrants.  Argus Leader

ECONOMY NEWS

  • OmegaQuant, a Sioux Falls-based biotech company, will be one of the inaugural tenants in the new USD Discovery District, leasing 5,300 square feet for a mix of office, lab, and manufacturing space to foster innovation and growth.  SiouxFalls.Business

EDUCATION NEWS

  • The Senate Education committee approves Senate Bill 219, mandating schools to accept cash for events, in response to concerns over cashless ticketing practices.  Argus Leader
  • The Senate Education Committee voted to require a public vote with a 60% approval threshold for school district financial decisions on opt-outs and capital outlay certificates.  Argus Leader
  • South Dakota schools are increasingly hiring international teachers to address the state's teacher shortage, with 446 active certifications and significant representation from the Philippines, Columbia, and Spain.  South Dakota News Watch

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • South Dakota Gov. Larry Rhoden signed new legislations including a lab-grown meat labeling requirement, a bill permitting sheriffs to charge for serving legal papers, and laws to open former governors' records sooner and to address a stenography shortage.  Argus Leader

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Sioux Empire On Tap Craft Beer Festival

    The Sioux Empire On Tap festival features over 50 craft beers, along with wine and cider, at the Sioux Falls Convention Center.

    Sat, 2/15/25

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  • Weekly Women's Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting

    A peer support meeting for women affected by alcohol addiction, held weekly to provide a safe space for discussion and recovery.

    Fri, 2/21/25

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  • Funk n' Roll Night

    Funk n' Roll is an evening of live music featuring Tara Faber Band and Funk-UH-Fried, promising a night filled with groovy tunes and a vibrant atmosphere at The Social.

    Sat, 3/1/25

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  • 2025 Summit League Men's and Women's Basketball Championships

    The 2025 Summit League Men's and Women's Basketball Championships will be held at the Denny Sanford PREMIER Center, featuring teams competing for automatic NCAA tournament berths.

    Tue, 3/4/25

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  • Summit League Basketball Tournament - All Sessions Pass in Sioux Falls

    Attend the Summit League Basketball Tournament at the Denny Sanford Premier Center, featuring an all-sessions pass for the event.

    Wed, 3/5/25

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  • 58th Annual Sioux Empire Sportsmen's Show

    The Sioux Empire Sportsmen's Show features a wide range of outdoor and sports-related exhibits, from fishing boats to hunting seminars, and is designed for the entire family.

    Wed, 3/12/25

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  • 58th Annual Sioux Empire Sportsmen's Boat, Camping, and Vacation Show

    This annual event at the Sioux Falls Arena showcases boats, camping gear, and outdoor recreation options, along with seminars by notable experts in the field.

    Thu, 3/13/25

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  • Sioux Empire Arts & Crafts Show

    The Sioux Empire Arts & Crafts Show features over 175 exhibitors offering 100% handmade items, along with food trucks and gourmet coffees.

    Fri, 3/14/25

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  • 45th Annual St. Patrick's Day Parade

    The 45th Annual St. Patrick's Day Parade in Downtown Sioux Falls features a festive celebration including a parade along Phillips Avenue, with activities like the painting of a shamrock.

    Sat, 3/15/25

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