Good morning, Sioux Falls.

Posthumous honors will be given to South Dakota Vietnam veterans this June with a traveling healing wall on display in Brookings from June 11 to 14 and an In Memory ceremony for 768 veterans in Washington on June 20 (including Tim Bjork).

Xcel Energy has earned a military-friendly reputation in Sioux Falls, with about 10% of its workforce consisting of active-duty military members & veterans at its local Service Center; the company supports veteran hiring and career transitions through dedicated programs and honors.

Local retailer Maximum Promotions sold over 400 exclusive America250 flags on May 25, and customers can still order flags and banners for the national celebration at 705 N.

West Ave or online. The owner expects to reorder stock as Fourth of July approaches in response to high demand.

Oscar Quezada, a 5th grader from Challenge Center Elementary (winner of the state bee on Feb.

7 by spelling arrearage) competes in the national Scripps Spelling Bee in Washington today as one of 247 qualified students. He aims to continue his success at the national event.

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.

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.

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.

SAVING ABEL Live Concert

7-11 p.m. — Bigs Bar — $30 — Rock out with Southern rock powerhouses Saving Abel for a night of unforgettable live music.

Legally Blonde Musical

7-9:30 p.m. — Orpheum Theater Center — Check website for ticket info — Celebrate empowerment and fun with this vibrant Broadway hit featuring catchy songs and fierce performances.

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.

Dakota Challenge Girls Basketball Tournament

8 a.m. - 8 p.m. — Sanford Sports Complex — $305-$355 — Compete in this exciting basketball tournament for girls ages 10 to 17.

Summer Developmental Track Meets

5-8 p.m. — Lincoln High School — Free entry — Enjoy a variety of track and field events for all ages, including parents, in a fun and friendly atmosphere.

2026 NC1178 Annual Meeting

8 a.m.-2 p.m. — SDSU Extension — Refunds up to 7 days before event — Attend the annual meeting for the NC1178 group in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.