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Good morning, Sioux Falls. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 30th of August.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Sioux Falls' Sidewalk Arts Festival, a free event on September 7, will feature over 230 vendors, live music, kids' activities, food, and a beer garden to support the Washington Pavilion of Arts & Science.  KXRB

ECONOMY NEWS

  • Two Empire Mall food court tenants, Jacky’s and Camille’s Sidewalk Cafe, have closed, contributing to the increasing vacancy in the food court area.  SiouxFalls.Business

EDUCATION NEWS

  • The Sioux Falls School District welcomes 148 new teachers, highlighting the passion and aspirations of educators new to the profession.  KELOLAND

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • Scattered showers and thunderstorms hit East River, while the rest of KELOLAND enjoys seasonable temperatures and is expected to have pleasant weather for the Labor Day weekend.  KELOLAND

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • South Dakotans' Medicaid expansion to include work requirements depends on November's vote on Amendment F and the presidential election outcome.  Argus Leader

HEALTH NEWS

  • In Sioux Falls, S.D., the Midwest Street Medicine program, led by volunteers, provides critical medical care directly to the homeless, including a notable case of a man with a maggot-infested, frostbitten foot.  South Dakota News Watch
  • 89-year-old veteran Lester Lunden, who lost his leg in a farming accident, successfully surfed for the first time at the VA National Veterans Summer Sports Clinic.  KTIV

LIFESTYLE NEWS

  • Mapleton Golf Club in Sioux Falls is set to open in late August 2025, marking it as the area's first new private golf club in decades.  SiouxFalls.Business

SPORTS NEWS

  • The Sanford International golf tournament enhances fan experience with new viewing areas, exclusive food offerings, and entertainment, including a public tequila deck and a signature South Dakota Ribeye Sandwich.  SiouxFalls.Business

EVENTS

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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.

    Mon, 9/9/24

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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.

    Sat, 9/14/24

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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.

    Sun, 9/15/24

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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.

    Wed, 9/18/24

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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.

    Thu, 9/19/24

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  • Danica Michaels Live at Bin 201

    Experience a live music performance by Danica Michaels at Bin 201 in Sioux Falls.

    Fri, 9/20/24

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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.

    Sat, 9/21/24

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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.

    Sun, 9/22/24

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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.

    Thu, 9/26/24

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