Good Day
Sioux Falls
Saturday, May 10th, 2025
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Good morning, Sioux Falls. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 10th of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Sioux Falls cyclists are urged during National Bike Safety Month to wear fitted helmets, ride with traffic, use hand signals, and wear bright clothing to stay safe. Local bike expert Peter Oien advised that following traffic rules is vital—helmet use helps prevent head injuries in crashes. KXRB
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A Minnesota man was identified after an SUV collided with a dump truck north of Bushnell—causing the death of 34-year-old Taylor Neil Johnson just before 5:00 p.m. on May 9—while the dump truck driver suffered serious injuries. KELOLAND
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Delayed mail deliveries have caused small-town newspapers to take up to nine days for papers to reach readers, which is hurting subscriptions and ad revenue. Publishers report that halted sorting operations at Huron and re-routing mail through Fargo are behind the delays—prompting urgent calls for updated postal guidance. Argus Leader
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ On May 9, bank employee Ethan Gette—while on his lunch break at a local gas station—stopped a scam when he saw a distressed person using a bitcoin machine and alerted police to prevent further fraud. SiouxFalls.Business
- ➤ Sioux Falls police arrested Ronald Detress — 58 — on charges of simple assault and window peeking after a standoff that began at 9:20 a.m. Thursday outside a room at the Delux Motel in the 1700 block of West 12th Street when he threatened a woman and her friend with a BB gun. KELOLAND
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Sioux Falls experts say that rising prices may cause tourists this upcoming summer to take shorter trips and spend less at local attractions, while more locals are buying zoo memberships to visit repeatedly—helping boost local tourism. Experience Sioux Falls CEO Teri Schmidt said the city's hospitality drives a $400,000,000 impact and saves households over $1,000 in taxes. KELOLAND
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ U.S. News & World Report ranked South Dakota eighth overall and gave it high marks for its natural environment and infrastructure. The report used 71 metrics from three years of data on crime, corrections, education, health care, and more to compare all 50 states. Argus Leader
- ➤ Beginning Monday, May 12, the east Arrowhead Parkway Frontage Road will be closed (between Stoakes Avenue and Hillside Drive) for Precision Dirtworks to install new underground utilities. The work is expected to take about one week, and drivers are urged to slow down and use alternate routes nearby. City of Sioux Falls
- ➤ Lawmakers questioned officials in Pierre on Thursday about nearly $750,000 charged to former Gov Kristi Noem's state-issued credit cards for travel and security expenses during her term. Legislators challenged charges like a $500 Sirius XM subscription and urged stricter spending rules while state officials explained that policy changes have been made—ensuring allowable expenses are now better tracked. Argus Leader
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ This Mother's Day, South Dakota will offer families cost-effective ways to celebrate moms with nature viewing, local attractions, hikes, and peaceful moments; Sioux Falls residents may choose a sunset dinner at home or visit nearby state parks and museums. The state offers varied options—ranging from outdoor fun to local winery tours—to suit every mom's taste. KXRB
SHOP NEWS
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Good Shot Judy Presents A Century of Swing
N/A — May 12 — Washington Pavilion — $59.43 plus taxes and fees — Experience the smooth sounds of the Big Band Era with classics like 'Beyond the Sea' and 'Fly Me to the Moon'.
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Pop Up Fabric Boutique
10 a.m. - 2 p.m. — Hyatt Place Sioux Falls – South — Free entry — Explore the latest fabric collections from top brands while mingling with local designers.
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Funkin Friday with Funk-UH-Fried
7-11 p.m. — The Social — Tickets required — Celebrate the debut of the revamped Funk-UH-Fried band and enjoy a night of funky tunes and dance.
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Men's Bible Study
7:30-9 a.m. — Scooter's Coffee — Free entry — Engage in a video series exploring the biblical transition from Isaac to Jacob.
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Night Ranger Concert
7:30-9:00 p.m. — The Alliance — $63.43 to $252.15 — Experience a night of classic rock with Night Ranger, including a VIP meet & greet.
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Men's Bible Study at Invitation Church
7:30-9:00 a.m. — Scooter's Coffee — Free entry — Explore the video series from Isaac to Jacob while enjoying coffee with fellow men.
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Sioux Falls Canaries vs. Cleburne Railroaders
6:35 p.m. — Sioux Falls Stadium — Affordable tickets available — Experience the excitement of live baseball with the Canaries taking on the Railroaders.
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Live Performance by CAKE
3:00-5:30 p.m. — W.H. Lyon Fairgrounds — Tickets from $35 — Experience a high-energy alternative rock show featuring iconic hits from CAKE.
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Arts in Healing Exhibition
6-8 p.m. — Rehfelds Modern — Free entry — Explore artwork that promotes healing through visual arts from various local initiatives.
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Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Live Glow-N-Fire
12:30-2:00 p.m. — Denny Sanford PREMIER Center — Tickets available — Experience the excitement as your favorite Hot Wheels Monster Trucks come to life.
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