Good Day
Sioux Falls
Monday, May 18th, 2026
Good morning, Sioux Falls. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 18th of May.
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Five seniors from local public high schools shared their graduation journeys with the Argus Leader, highlighting moments like portrait sessions and advice (from Roosevelt, Washington, Lincoln, and Jefferson) that show each school's unique contributions. Argus Leader
- ➤ Local columnist Jodi explained that a national reading recession is affecting local students as the school year winds down, with low test scores and chronic absenteeism impacting classrooms. She highlighted a nonprofit’s monthly book program that supports students in schools with high poverty rates. SiouxFalls.Business
- ➤ Roosevelt High School held its graduation ceremony Saturday, May 17 at the Sioux Falls Convention Center — the Class of 2026 celebrated with family and friends in a heartfelt milestone moment. Argus Leader
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Family Fun Cruise
9 a.m. – 2 p.m. — Roxi & Co — Free dog waste dispenser for the first 250 guests — Cruise the Sioux Empire with local families and enjoy fun activities while supporting local businesses.
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Carolyn Wonderland Live Concert
7:00 p.m. — Levitt at the Falls — Free entry — Experience the soulful sounds of Carolyn Wonderland with her blend of blues, Tex-Mex, and rock 'n' roll.
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Pastime Classic Baseball Tournament
8 a.m. — Sanford Diamonds — $600 per team — Compete in a thrilling 10-14U baseball tournament with top-notch facilities and live-streaming options.
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605 Pop Culture Con
June 13-14 — Sioux Falls Convention Center — Ticket prices TBA — Celebrate pop culture while supporting a worthy cause in the heart of Sioux Falls.
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