Wednesday, August 28th, 2024

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Good morning, Sioux Falls. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 28th of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Union Gospel Mission in Sioux Falls is set to open a new Family Center in September, enabling mothers and their adolescent sons to stay together, featuring a capacity of up to 80 and including essential services like meals and health clinics. Argus Leader
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Lonna Carroll pleaded not guilty to stealing $1.78 million from South Dakota's Child Protection Services. Argus Leader
- ➤ A shooting at Dunham Park in Sioux Falls resulted in one death and three injuries, with officials stating those involved knew each other, marking the incident as non-random. Argus Leader
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Cresten Capital and MarketBeat founder Kevin Tupy, along with associates, have acquired the Empire East Retail Center in Sioux Falls, expanding their local investment portfolio. KELOLAND
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Sioux Falls city purchases and plans to demolish a former Pizza Hut to potentially aid future road improvements and alleviate congestion. SiouxFalls.Business
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The All-American Blood Drive, a collaborative event by Dakota News Now, Avera McKennan Fitness Center, and the Community Blood Bank, aims to address summer blood shortages with incentives for donors. KXRB
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ The Downtown Pork Challenge is returning to Sioux Falls for its fourth year in 2024, featuring 26 restaurants competing in various categories including flavor and presentation. KXRB
SHOP NEWS
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Sanford International Golf Tournament at Minnehaha Country Club
Experience an official PGA TOUR Champions event featuring over 80 professional golfers competing in a 54-hole stroke play format at Minnehaha Country Club in Sioux Falls.
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American Rock N Roll Experience Concert
Experience an electrifying performance by the American Rock N Roll Experience at the Washington Pavilion in Sioux Falls.
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Latino Festival and Parade 2024
Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with a vibrant festival featuring music, food, and cultural events for the whole family.
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Free Drive-Thru Shredding Service by AARP in Sioux Falls
Experience secure shredding of your personal and financial documents at no cost in a convenient drive-thru format.
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Brave Leaders 2.0: Leadership Refresher Course for DTL Alumni
Reconnect with fellow Dare To Lead Alumni and enhance your leadership skills through networking and courageous practice.
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Danica Michaels Live at Bin 201
Experience a live music performance by Danica Michaels at Bin 201 in Sioux Falls.
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Truck Convoy for Special Olympics Celebration
Experience a unique celebration of the Trucking Industry in support of Special Olympics, featuring a law enforcement escort through Sioux Falls.
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Judas Priest Concert with Sabaton
Experience a thrilling evening of heavy metal with Judas Priest and Sabaton at the Denny Sanford PREMIER Center.
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Cinch Playoffs Rodeo
Experience thrilling rodeo competitions featuring various events as top athletes compete for a chance at the Wrangler National Finals Rodeo and over $1 million in prizes.
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