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Friday, March 28th, 2025
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Good morning, Sioux Falls. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 28th of March.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Alex and Kathryn Hein from Lakefield, Minnesota, are suing a Sioux Falls hotel after their 19-month-old son died from falling out of a third-floor window in April 2024 because the window screen was easily dislodged and lacked safety features—police reported no sign of foul play. Argus Leader
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Employers planning to hire seasonal and temporary workers this summer must review federal labor standards — including minimum wage and overtime rules — and state child labor laws to avoid fines and ensure accurate records. The piece advises businesses to follow the Fair Labor Standards Act and local guidelines to keep hiring safe and legal. SiouxFalls.Business
- ➤ On March 27, POET announced that it is expanding its international markets for its Midwest-made bioproducts including fuel, corn oil, beverage and personal care ingredients, bioCO2 and high-protein feed ingredients. The company built its global reach through in-person market development in 14 countries—and a new transload facility near the Port of Savannah supports steady growth after record container shipments last year. SiouxFalls.Business
- ➤ Annie's Coffee Bar and Roastery reopened March 27 at 721 N. Splitrock Blvd after moving from Garretson. Owner Anne Pedersen remodeled the shop into a cozy space that offers a full espresso bar, lunch specials and plans to add a patio soon. SiouxFalls.Business
- ➤ On March 27, 2025, Circle K opened three new stores at 8501 W. 32nd St., 1301 E. 69th St. and 5400 N. Cliff Ave.—raising its Sioux Falls total to 20 locations. The chain has submitted plans for additional sites at 5601 E. 57th St. and 4811 E. Arrowhead Parkway—focusing on food, fuel and local support. SiouxFalls.Business
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The University of South Dakota finished its first building in the new Discovery District research park in Sioux Falls on March 19th. University officials toured the lobby and conference rooms (with vice president Jay Perry present) and said the building is a key step in expanding research facilities (with more projects planned for the future). Argus Leader
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Summit Carbon Solutions asked the courts to pause or dismiss its cases against landowners and a state regulator after South Dakota banned eminent domain for CO2 projects—motions for dismissal were filed on March 20 while a judge stayed a permit dispute on March 14. The company also requested a pause on its permit review with the Public Utilities Commission as legal challenges continue. 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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