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Saturday, July 19th, 2025
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Good morning, Sioux Falls. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 19th of July.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Downtown Sioux Falls is hosting Crazy Days—a two-day event where over 20 businesses offer steep discounts, snacks and art for shoppers. Some stores will run specials on Sunday, inviting everyone to enjoy the lively atmosphere. KELOLAND
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Today, SuFu Creative opens a store that sells donated art supplies and features a paint throwing room and tie-dye studio at downtown Nordic Hall, filling a gap after other art shops closed. The grand opening is from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. and accepts donations for a $5 voucher—helping fund free art classes—and supports local creative projects. SiouxFalls.Business
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A vehicle rolled multiple times near Pioneer Memorial on North Drive Thursday night, with the driver and two women taken to the hospital then released while the driver—Robert Vermaas, 25—was arrested for vehicular battery, DWI, reckless driving and failure to maintain financial responsibility after admitting to drinking and using marijuana. KELOLAND
- ➤ A man allegedly fired a round from an AR-15 near 69th Street and Tanner Avenue Thursday evening—neighbors reported he pointed his weapon at homes before police arrested Joshua Nour, 42, on charges of reckless use of a weapon and disorderly conduct after a search of his home uncovered multiple firearms. KELOLAND
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Sioux Falls car fans enjoyed the 17th annual world of wheels car show, which featured flashback footage from 1987 showing classic cars like the Monkeemobile and sleek Lambo builds. Competitors from five states displayed shiny chrome and earned cash awards and championship points (this event draws both local and regional enthusiasts). KELOLAND
- ➤ The Downtown Sioux Falls Open Streets Summer Art & Wine Walk will be held Friday, August 1 from 5 to 8 p.m.—set on Phillips Avenue between 10th and 11th Street, the event will feature art displays, live music, and wine tasting. KXRB
- ➤ Historical photos from 100 years of the Sioux Falls Area Humane Society show old entrance signs, past facilities and a vintage animal ambulance — evidence of its evolution over time. Argus Leader
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ At a meeting on July 17th in Brookings, the South Dakota Board of Regents unanimously approved a new policy that lets permit holders carry concealed firearms on campus at 10 public colleges and technical schools to comply with Senate Bill 100 passed this year — the policy lets each school choose restricted areas and requires secure storage when weapons are not in use. South Dakota News Watch
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ South Dakota Public Broadcasting is facing a tough budget crisis after the House approved a $9 billion funding cut that removes federal support for PBS—Julie Overgaard said the network must raise $2.2 million in three months or reduce its staff by 20% to 25%. Officials hope some funding will be restored in next year’s budget plan to keep covering high school activities and the legislative session. KELOLAND
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Burton Cummings Concert
7:30-9 p.m. — Washington Pavilion — $63.06 – $206.82 — Experience the magic of rock legend Burton Cummings live in concert.
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WHEY JENNINGS at Bigs Bar Live
7-11 PM — Bigs Bar — Cost info not provided — Experience an unforgettable night with country artist Whey Jennings as he shares his musical journey and stories of redemption.
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Dyer Davis Concert
7 PM – 1 AM — Levitt at the Falls — Food vendors on-site — Enjoy electrifying southern blues rock from Dyer Davis and opening act Supermassive Black Holes.
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Downtown Historic Walking Food Tour
1-4 p.m. — Downtown Sioux Falls — Ticket purchase required — Discover local culinary delights while exploring the city's rich history.
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Aaron Tippin Live Concert
7-8:30 p.m. — The Alliance — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a night of classic country hits from a legendary artist known for his heartfelt lyrics.
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First Friday Artists at the Studio
5-8 p.m. — Serendipity Studio Gallery & Gifts — Free entry — Discover new and warehoused artwork while engaging with local artists during a vibrant community event.
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Bones Owens Live Performance
7-10 p.m. — Bigs Bar — Refunds up to 7 days before event — Rock out with Bones Owens at Bigs Bar where blues-infused Southern rock meets electrifying live vibes.
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