Good Day
Sioux Falls
Tuesday, June 17th, 2025
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Good morning, Sioux Falls. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 17th of June.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Eat Well Sioux Falls Mobile will close on Friday due to funding issues as its team and volunteers work to form a nonprofit to revise its business model—supporters hope new strategies will restore the service that has reached over 1,100 customers in nearly two years. SiouxFalls.Business
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ At Home Group Inc filed for bankruptcy on June 16th and entered an agreement with lenders to eliminate most of its $2 billion debt and secure $200 million in new funding. The company plans to close 26 underperforming stores by Sept. 30th — its South Dakota stores, including the Sioux Falls location at 1601 W. 41st St., will remain open. SiouxFalls.Business
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Sioux Falls man—36-year-old Firas Fares—is held in the Minnehaha County Jail on a $50,000 cash-only bond after allegedly sending inappropriate texts and hiding a camera in a teenager's home, and he is scheduled to appear in court this afternoon. KELOLAND
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Sioux Falls cemeteries show a quiet history as they hold graves from founding families and later residents, with 11 sites spanning over 170 years of local heritage—each marker tells a part of the city’s story. KXRB
- ➤ South Dakota mourns local country singer Casey Wilson, 50, who died earlier this month in a crash on I-90—known for his music, farrier work, and local advocacy for equal parenting. A celebration of life with live music is set for June 21 at The Merc in Flandreau, and the fundraiser will support his family of six. KELOLAND
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Sioux Falls police said weekend events downtown went off without a hitch, including the Festival of Cultures at 10:30 a.m., the Sioux Falls Pride Parade at 10 a.m., and a protest on Minnesota Avenue. Police spokesman Sam Clemens said careful planning led to no police intervention or concerns — confirming smooth event management. KELOLAND
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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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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.
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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.
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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.
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2025 That Sounds Decent Festival
3-10:30 p.m. — Levitt at the Falls — Free entry — Enjoy a vibrant lineup of local artists and activities for all ages in this beloved Sioux Falls summer festival.
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