Good Day
Sioux Falls
Tuesday, September 2nd, 2025
Good morning, Sioux Falls. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 2nd of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Catfish Bay ended its season with 15 water shows—only one was rained out—that delighted thousands with family-friendly acts like barefoot skiing while founder Jim Bruns said closing a great summer brought mixed feelings. KELOLAND
- ➤ Labor Day weekend brought many campers to Palisades State Park—District Park Supervisor Luke Dreckman noted turnout dropped about one percent due to rain—while families like the Schultes enjoyed campfire gatherings and s'mores as the park prepares heated cabins for cooler fall camping. KELOLAND
- ➤ Union supporters gathered at Fawick Park in Sioux Falls on Sept. 1 as part of the nationwide Workers Over Billionaires rally to support labor unions—speakers from groups such as AFGE and Millwrights Local 548 held signs stating that labor— not hate— makes America great. Argus Leader
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Downtown Sioux Falls is getting a new bakery as Breadico Sourdough Bread Company will soon open to serve bread and pastries—including sourdough, turnovers, and cookies—after sharing its plans on Facebook. KELOLAND
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ On Sunday, a lottery winner claimed a Luck for Life second prize ticket at Dakotamart in Fort Pierre and can choose between $25,000 a year or a lump sum of $390,000—one of five major lottery wins this month—and the prize may be claimed at any South Dakota Lottery center. KELOLAND
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Sioux Falls Regional Airport has begun construction on a concourse expansion that will add four new gates and restrooms at a base cost of $70 million. A groundbreaking is scheduled for 11 a.m. Thursday and the new gates will open by March, boosting the airport's capacity—concourse growth supports increased travel demand. SiouxFalls.Business
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ On Sunday, International Overdose Awareness Day was marked in Sioux Falls with a candlelight vigil underneath the Arc of Dreams—Emily’s Hope founder Angela Kennecke reported 46 overdose deaths in Minnehaha and Lincoln Counties over the past 18 months. Several speakers, including Sammi Swier who lost her cousin to an overdose, shared stories to honor those lost and acknowledge survivors. KELOLAND
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Kids' Cross Country Races
4-5 p.m. — Morningside Park — Free entry — A fun introduction to running for kids ages 4-12 with a series of exciting races.
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Brady Wrede Live Performance
3-9 p.m. — WoodGrain Brewing Co. — Free entry — Experience the melodic fusion of acoustic roots and modern storytelling from a local folk artist.
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Sanford International
7:30 AM – 3:00 PM — Minnehaha Country Club — More Information To Come — Watch golf's legends compete at a premier PGA TOUR Champions event.
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Sioux Falls Leadership Summit
11 AM – 5 PM — Sioux Falls Convention Center — $118.19 – $1238.50 — Inspire and transform your business culture with insights from keynote Liz Bohannon.
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2025 Bike Night featuring Kris Lager
11 PM-3 AM — Red Rock Bar & Grill — Check for pricing — Enjoy a power trio performance under the stars as we celebrate the final bike night of the season.
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Anti-Bullying Community Event with John Michael Hinton
Delivering a heart-to-heart message about how he was severely bullied all through Elementary and Jr. High school, John Michael Hinton uses magic, comedy, and audience participation to captivate the room and inspire others to stand up, speak out, and be a true friend.
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Anti-Bullying Community Event with John Michael Hinton
Delivering a heart-to-heart message about how he was severely bullied all through Elementary and Jr. High school, John Michael Hinton uses magic, comedy, and audience participation to captivate the room and inspire others to stand up, speak out, and be a true friend.
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