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Sunday, April 6th, 2025
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Good morning, Sioux Falls. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 6th of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ People in Wessington Springs mourned the loss of Assistant Fire Chief Michial Brodkorb and his partner Tiffany Knipfer after a house fire began on March 27. At his funeral on Saturday, many first responders lined 2nd Street to honor his service — showing strong community support. KELOLAND
- ➤ Around 1,000 residents gathered near the federal courthouse on April 5 for a nationwide 'Hands Off!' protest in downtown Sioux Falls. Protesters held signs calling for hands off social security, postal service & a welcome to immigrants and refugees. Argus Leader
- ➤ CASA, a national volunteer program that helps abused children, marks April as Child Abuse Awareness and Prevention Month by hosting local events in Sioux Falls—volunteer Paul Phalen has handled four cases over three years and CEO Stacey Tieszen said local businesses will sponsor events such as a pizza night on April 16th. This effort aims to raise community awareness about the abuse and neglect problem affecting local children. KELOLAND
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A 22-year-old Highmore woman (Kila Louann Good) died at the scene when her 2005 Ford Excursion left the roadway near US Highway 14 mile marker 314 (road conditions may have contributed) while the South Dakota Highway Patrol investigates. KELOLAND
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Police arrested 35-year-old Jordan Benedict Adams after a fatal stabbing early Friday morning on the west side of Sioux Falls where a 45-year-old man was found dead in the hallway of a Meadowland Apartment building in the 3500 block of south Larch Avenue following a fight, and Adams has been charged with second-degree murder, first-degree manslaughter, and aggravated assault—he is held in the Minnehaha County Jail. KELOLAND
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Minnehaha County will test its warning sirens at 7 p.m. on the first Monday of every month—switching from Saturday tests—because fewer volunteer firefighters are available and residents should not worry about severe weather. The City of Sioux Falls will continue testing its sirens at 11 a.m. on the first Friday of the month. KELOLAND
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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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Kid's Activity Day at the Old Courthouse Museum
9-11:30 a.m. — Old Courthouse Museum — Free entry — Kids can explore history while creating their own bunny hats during this engaging craft program.
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Blake Rave Music: The Shirks Sessions Vol. 1
7-11 p.m. — Full Circle Book Co-op — Cover charge details TBA — Experience high-energy live music with local favorites The Shirks and special guests.
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Giants in the Earth: The Norwegians in the Dakota Territory
7:30 p.m. — Washington Pavilion — Ticket prices vary — A classic musical celebration featuring iconic tunes and a talented cast wrapping up the season.
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International Jazz Day Celebration with Fellowship Jazz Center Orchestra
Evening — South Dakota Symphony — Tickets available — Celebrate the debut of Sioux Falls' premier big band with an unforgettable performance of jazz.
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Sioux Falls Home Expo
2-6 p.m. — Sioux Falls Arena — Free admission — Discover great savings on home improvement projects and connect with local and national vendors.
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