Good morning, Sioux Falls.

On National Donut Day, Sioux Falls shops celebrated on Friday as Yonutz Donuts offered free big donuts at 3 p.m. and free simply smashed donuts at 7 p.m.—Flyboy Donuts produced over 20,000 donuts in preparation and recalled that the holiday began when Salvation Army volunteers served soldiers in World War I.

Axiom Holographics, a leading hologram company with offices in Texas and Australia, is seeking a Sioux Falls business owner to launch a hologram zoo that shows virtual animal scenes in a 5,000-square-foot space—featuring themed shows such as Halloween and Christmas.

The company joined the Greater Sioux Falls Chamber of Commerce and will hold a ribbon cutting next week—aiming to build local ties and serve as a hub for future franchise customers.

A Dolly Parton costume contest took place last Friday at the Premiere Playhouse office in the Rock Island Plow building where contestants dressed as Dolly and submitted their photos—TPP staff will vote on June 9 while public voting runs from June 9 to June 20, with the winner crowned on the Orpheum Theater stage before the 9 to 5 show on June 21.

State Game, Fish and Parks officials forecast a strong fall pheasant season after last year's record harvest of 1.3 million roosters — a mild winter and timely rains boosted hen breeding.

They also praised local ag producers and landowners — key to quality habitat management that supports bird numbers.

Sioux Area Metro is offering free rides on all fixed-route buses and paratransit every Friday through Aug.

30 to boost summer ridership—riders do not need a fare or pass to board. This effort is part of a plan by the city and transit manager to encourage more use of public transportation.

Tom Kirschenmann (director of the state Wildlife Division) said sales of fishing and small-game hunting licenses are ahead of last year's pace, with both resident and nonresident purchases increasing.

Sales of habitat stamps reached record highs, with 107,969 sold for residents (and 52,761 for nonresidents).

Starting Monday, June 9th, street work will stage on East 33rd Street, Veterans Parkway, East 41st Street and Manifold Avenue, with utility work near McKennan Park Pool and a lane on Kiwanis Avenue closing Wednesday until repairs finish on June 12.

Drivers should reduce speeds and plan alternate routes — Riverdale Park bike trail work will finish by July 18 — as construction continues.

Spring in South Dakota offers foragers a chance to hunt wild asparagus along roadsides, fence lines, and abandoned farmsteads— the article explains 10 tips to pick the best spears for gourmet dining.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Intro Sioux Falls

4-7 p.m. — Great Shots — Free entry — Discover Sioux Falls through neighborhoods, attractions, and networking with local professionals.

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.

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.

Virtual Tour of Senior Living

9 AM - 7 PM — Trail Ridge Senior Living Community — Free entry — Explore one of the highest-rated senior living communities and discover exceptional dining and activities.

Watercolor Still Life Workshop

5:30-7:30 p.m. — Gist Wine Shop — Reservation required — Enjoy an elevated evening of creativity with watercolor painting and natural wine.

Acton Children’s Business Fair Sioux Falls

4-6:30 p.m. — Startup Sioux Falls — $30 booth fee — Children launch their own startup businesses with booths at this engaging marketplace.