Good morning, Sioux Falls.

Downtown Sioux Falls Inc. was awarded a $15,000 AARP grant as part of a $125,800 Community Challenge to launch an outdoor European-style holiday market for one weekend in December near MarketBeat Holiday Plaza.

The event will bring vendors and festive traditions to a local public space.

Vern Eide Motorcars CEO Jim Lake hosted an in-person meeting at the dealership earlier this month to launch plans for a coordinated homelessness services system in Sioux Falls, where officials and providers discussed mapping resources and reducing duplicate efforts.

Marsh McLennan Agency has supported local nonprofits with nearly $1 million in donations, 500 volunteer hours, and partnerships with community organizations.

The agency will continue to volunteer and provide support to strengthen families, children, and veterans in the region.

A Delta flight from Atlanta to Minneapolis made an unscheduled stop at Sioux Falls Regional Airport Sunday morning after an operational irregularity, landing safely and continuing its journey with a slight delay.

South Dakota’s relaxed fireworks laws helped the state import over $11.4 million in fireworks in 2025 (about $12.37 per person) while nearly 13 percent of fireworks were exported to major buyers like China and Spain.

First National Bank is hiring a chief wealth management officer to lead its wealth management division in Sioux Falls.

The role (covering client service, growth, and team development) requires clear strategy and solid operational skills.

Andrea Ross & Her Big Band Concert

7-9:30 p.m. — Levitt at the Falls — Free concert — Experience the magic of song with Andrea Ross & Her Big Band as part of the July 4th celebrations.

Breakthrough Basketball Shooting & Ball Handling Camp

Shooting & Ball Handling Camp — Jul 7-9 — University of Sioux Falls — $97 for observing coaches — Improve your basketball skills and confidence with high-intensity drills.

7-on-7 High School Football Tournament

8-4 p.m. — Sanford Sports Complex — $350 for 1 team — Compete in a high school only 7-on-7 football tournament with divisions for large school, small school, and JV.

Diamond Days Baseball Tournament

8 a.m. — Sanford Sports Complex — $1,000 per team — Compete in a thrilling 15U-18U baseball tournament at the beautiful Sanford Diamonds.

Summer Slam Basketball Tournament

8 a.m. — Sanford Sports Complex — $305-$355 — A competitive tournament for boys and girls aged 10 to 17 featuring exciting basketball action.

SD Junior Football Camp

9-11:30 a.m. — Sanford Sports Complex — $150 — Dive into a comprehensive contact football camp focusing on skills and team concepts for young athletes.

Comedy Night with The Unteachables

7-9 p.m. — Lucky's — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a night of laughter with a lineup of talented comedians reflecting on education and life experiences.

Falls Brawl Basketball Tournament

8 a.m. — Sanford Sports Complex — $305-$355 — Compete in the exciting Falls Brawl Basketball tournament for ages 10u to 17u.

Buckcherry Concert

7-11 p.m. — The District — Ticket prices vary — Experience high-energy rock music from Buckcherry live in Sioux Falls.

Greatest Show on H2O

7-9 p.m. — Catfish Bay Greatest Show On H2O! — Ticket prices vary — Experience thrilling water skiing tricks and a fun family-friendly stage show at one of Sioux Falls' top summer attractions.