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Thursday, March 27th, 2025
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Good morning, Sioux Falls. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 27th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ McCrossan Boys Ranch will host its Viva Las Vegas Banquet Auction at Sioux Falls Arena on April 3 at 5:30 p.m.—the evening will begin with dinner and include performances by South Dakota Aerial Arts, magician Travis Nye, and award-winning Elvis impersonator Todd Anderson—and live and silent auctions will raise funds to support educational, counseling and life-skill programs for boys and campus improvements. KXRB
- ➤ Sioux Falls chef Tina Kuehn has shared her plan to turn her estate into a future endowment with the Sioux Falls Area Community Foundation to support local causes and honor her family's long tradition of giving. She retired in 2024 after running three local restaurants — her nieces and nephews will direct the funds to support community needs. SiouxFalls.Business
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Mega Millions lottery will get a major upgrade on April 8 as ticket prices rise from $2 to $5 — the starting jackpot will increase from $20 million to $50 million — and non-jackpot prizes will grow from $1–$2 million to $10–$20 million while winning odds improve from 1 in 24 to 1 in 23. KXRB
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Sioux Falls native Jenna Sayler—who graduated from Washington High less than six years ago—is leading a team at NASA today at the Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville to test additive ceramics and plasma torch technology. She became the first student to complete South Dakota Mines’ ceramic engineering minor and built her career with multiple NASA internships. SiouxFalls.Business
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Sioux Falls is partnering with South Dakota State University to expand the Big Sioux Stewardship Summit, which will be held on April 16 and 17 at the Convention Center to focus on local conservation efforts of the Big Sioux River. The event offers urban and agricultural bus tours on the first day—running at 8 a.m. and 1 p.m.—and keynotes on water resources and regenerative agriculture on the second day, with registration closing on April 2. City of Sioux Falls
- ➤ Sioux Falls Parks and Recreation will celebrate Earth Month in April with two free festivals focused on environmental stewardship. The Earth Day Festival will take place on April 18th at Great Bear Recreation Park from 6 to 7:30 p.m. and the Urban Arbor Day Festival will be held on April 27th at Pasley Park from 12 noon to 3 p.m. City of Sioux Falls
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ South Dakota lawmakers have advanced bills that would restrict local voting rights of full-time RV travelers by sending a federal-only ballot to those who do not spend 30 consecutive nights in one place—Mark Trowbridge, a voter from a mail forwarding address in District 15, said the change might force him to reconsider his residency—while other RVers also worry the move could reduce their influence in state and local races. Argus Leader
SHOP NEWS
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Unleaded 88 Day
On Saturday, March 29th, the 88th day of 2025, The South Dakota Corn Utilization Council (SDCUC) and Kwik Star are emphasizing their partnership with a first-of-its-kind event, Unleaded 88 Day (UNL88 Day), to promote the use of ethanol-blended fuel across eastern South Dakota. Between 8 AM and 8 PM on Saturday, March 29th, customers are invited to fill up their gas tanks with Unleaded 88 at any of South Dakota’s 11 Kwik Star locations for just $1.88 per gallon.
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Unleaded 88 Day
On Saturday, March 29th, the 88th day of 2025, The South Dakota Corn Utilization Council (SDCUC) and Kwik Star are emphasizing their partnership with a first-of-its-kind event, Unleaded 88 Day (UNL88 Day), to promote the use of ethanol-blended fuel across eastern South Dakota. Between 8 AM and 8 PM on Saturday, March 29th, customers are invited to fill up their gas tanks with Unleaded 88 at any of South Dakota’s 11 Kwik Star locations for just $1.88 per gallon.
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FP-C, CCP-C, CFRN® and CTRN® Exam Review Course
8 AM - 5 PM | Avera Medical Group Health Care Clinic - Downtown | Course fees vary | Comprehensive support to guarantee certification exam success.
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PBR: Unleash The Beast
7:45-9:30 p.m. — Sioux Falls Convention Center — Ticket prices vary — Experience the excitement of professional bull riding at this high-energy event in Sioux Falls.
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Chilly Cheeks Race
8-11 a.m. — Riverdale Park — Registrations vary — Celebrate spring fitness with a run and hot chili treats at the beloved local race's final edition.
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PBR - Unleash The Beast
8:45-10:30 a.m. — Sioux Falls Convention Center — Check website for pricing — Experience the thrilling energy of Professional Bull Riding at this three-day event in Sioux Falls.
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Diabetes Care and Education Conference
10 a.m. — Hilton Garden Inn Sioux Falls South — Refunds up to 7 days before the event — A conference focused on diabetes care for health professionals and management of disease complications.
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Sioux Falls Regional Livestock Event
8:00 AM – 11:59 PM — Sioux Falls Regional Livestock — Free entry — Experience the excitement of real-time internet broadcasting of livestock sales and special events.
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Sioux Falls Home Expo
12-6 p.m. — Sioux Falls Convention Center — Free admission — Discover home improvement solutions and meet local vendors to enhance your living space.
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Polar Plunge for Special Olympics
12:30-4:00 PM — Combined Pool & Spa — Fundraising event — Dive into chilly waters while supporting Special Olympics South Dakota athletes.
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FERS/CSRS Benefits Workshop
2-3:30 p.m. — Hilton Garden Inn Sioux Falls South — Registration required — Gain crucial insights for your federal retirement planning journey.
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