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Sioux Falls
Friday, May 30th, 2025
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Good morning, Sioux Falls. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 30th of May.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ McNally’s Pub will reopen on Tuesday, June 3rd at 6211 S. Old Village Place — the venue will serve cold beers and Irish-inspired dishes on its outdoor patio and is hiring under new ownership. KXRB
- ➤ The Human Bean, an Oregon-based franchise, opened its new coffee shop at 2801 East Jackson Street in southeast Sioux Falls on Thursday—customers can now visit Monday through Friday from 5 a.m. to 8 p.m. and on weekends from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. KELOLAND
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Marc Best, a 29-year-old inmate serving sentences for aggravated assault, inmate assault and simple assault on law enforcement, died May 28th in comfort care at the Jameson Annex in Sioux Falls—marking the ninth DOC death this year—while protesters gathered outside today as Attorney General Marty Jackley noted three open death investigations. KELOLAND
- ➤ South Dakota corrections officials dismantled a drug smuggling ring that used counterfeit packages and visitor smuggling to bring drugs into prisons—three inmate overdose deaths were linked to the ring and on May 27, five inmates were stabbed in a gang-related assault at the Jameson Annex, prompting new security measures and non-contact visits. KXRB
- ➤ On May 27, multiple inmates were injured in alleged gang-related assaults at the penitentiary's Jameson Annex, with about 10 injured including five with stab wounds and three taken to Sioux Falls hospitals, plus an inmate died on May 28 from causes not linked to the attacks as authorities review the incident for possible prosecution. Argus Leader
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ South Dakota native Skylar Bolks will ride 1,000 miles this summer on his Jokes and Spokes comedy tour as he plans 13 shows in eastern towns — starting with his June 5 kickoff in Worthing and leading up to RAGBRAI in mid-July. This tour will combine his passion for biking with his talent for stand-up comedy. KXRB
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Roger Chase, a former legislator who chaired the House Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee, has been named executive director of the state Farm Service Agency by USDA, while Lorraine Polak, a public servant with over 30 years of experience, will lead South Dakota Rural Development as announced Tuesday. The appointments are expected to boost support for local farmers and rural communities. Argus Leader
- ➤ Today, 18 lawmakers in Pierre will review a report on the Future Fund—detailing former Gov. Noem's last-minute allocations before she left office—for new funding decisions that include $15 million for the CJ/Schwans facility in Sioux Falls and increased support for scholarship and apprenticeship programs. KELOLAND
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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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Lake Lorraine Farmers Market Networking Event
7:30-9 a.m. — The BLU on Lorraine — Free, open to all YPN members! — Connect over coffee and conversation with fellow young professionals.
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Dance Night
Big Band Dances are usually held the second Friday of each month at the El Riad Shrine, 510 S Phillips Ave, Sioux Falls 57104. They are sponsored by the Ballroom Dance Club Sioux Falls and the El Riad Dance Club. The dances are open to the public. The cost is $15 per person, $7 with student ID.
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SPREAD EAGLE with ALCHEMY Live
7-11 p.m. — Bigs Bar — Ticket info not provided — Rock out with the iconic sounds of SPREAD EAGLE and ALCHEMY at this energetic performance.
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Father’s Day Steakhouse Dinner
5-9 p.m. — Harvester Kitchen by Bryan — Special pricing available — Celebrate fathers with a multi-course steakhouse dinner featuring seasonal flavors.
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Intro Sioux Falls
4-7 p.m. — Great Shots — Free entry — Discover Sioux Falls through neighborhoods, attractions, and networking with local professionals.
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Do Portugal Circus
7:30 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. — The Empire Mall — Pre-sale tickets available — Experience breathtaking stunts and family-friendly fun under the big top.
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South Dakota's Laziest Race
10 AM – 1 PM — JJ's Wine, Spirits & Cigars — Donation-based entry — Embrace your inner couch potato at this light-hearted 0.5K for a great cause.
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