Good Day
Sioux Falls
Friday, September 5th, 2025
Good morning, Sioux Falls. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 5th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Sioux Falls will host the 62nd Annual Sidewalk Arts Festival this Saturday—downtown streets near the Washington Pavilion will be closed to over 280 vendors and local artists showcasing crafts and food. KELOLAND
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Cafe Breadico opened on Sept. 3 in downtown Sioux Falls inside the Bancorp Building along the Big Sioux River—offering residents a welcome new dining spot. Argus Leader
- ➤ Kristen Hermes from Onida won the Best Bagger Competition on August 30 at the South Dakota State Fair, earning a $500 prize—she will represent the state at the National Grocers Association’s Best Bagger Championship in Las Vegas. KXRB
- ➤ Doggy Den Suites opened earlier this year at 3520 S. Gateway Lane offering pets kennels or bedroom suites with twin beds, TVs and windows for outdoor views. Owner Ann Anderson built the 13,000-square-foot facility with doggy day care and agility equipment available for drop-off play between 7 a.m. and 7 p.m. — prices start at $65 per suite and drop by $10 for each additional dog. SiouxFalls.Business
- ➤ Crosstown Vinyl, a downtown record store selling vintage records and CDs, moved to a bright new space at 401 E. Eighth St., Suite 105 in the 8th & Railroad Center after its previous location proved too large—owner Steve Zastrow said the change offers a more efficient layout for the business. SiouxFalls.Business
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Downtown Sioux Falls drives citywide growth with 17,000 jobs in over 800 businesses that earn 10 times more property tax per acre than other areas — local leaders and companies like Pathward use downtown spaces to host meetings and support community programs which boost quality of life. SiouxFalls.Business
- ➤ South Dakota Biotech Summit is set for Oct. 27-28 at The Catlin Hotel — the event opens on Oct. 27 with a fireside chat by Robert Fouberg and continues on Oct. 28 with sessions on innovation, rural healthcare and policy. Organizers invite biotech leaders and experts to help shape the future of the state’s industry. SiouxFalls.Business
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ West Madison Street was closed between Lyndale Avenue and Western Avenue beginning on September 4th for repairs — City workers expected to reopen the street later that day. Drivers were advised to take alternate routes — and use extra caution near the construction area. City of Sioux Falls
- ➤ Sioux Falls drivers face new traffic patterns on I-29 today as DOT activates new lanes on the southbound bridges over 12th Street and the Ellis & Eastern Railroad — the configuration will remain until October 10 while work on the remaining lanes continues ahead of full project completion on October 17. KXRB
- ➤ Sioux Falls is seeking public feedback on its long-range growth plan Shape Sioux Falls 2050 that outlines a framework for future city growth. City staff attended the Lake Lorraine Farmers Market on Sept. 4 from 4 to 7 p.m. and will join Downtown Riverfest on Sept. 20 from 2 to 8 p.m. and an open house at the downtown library on Oct. 6 before the plan goes to the Planning Commission and City Council. Argus Leader
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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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