Good morning, Sioux Falls.

The Sioux Falls Argus Leader displays extra editions from Sept.

11, 2001, covering the 9/11 attacks with eyewitness accounts and hourly reports at Sioux Falls Regional Airport. The retrospective features local perspectives from reporters including Kevin Woster and David Kranz (offering a unique glimpse at the historic event).

South Dakota public universities enrolled over 35,000 students this fall, including more than 5,000 (first-time) freshmen, marking the third straight year above that mark according to the Board of Regents.

Strong growth in programs like business, health sciences, and tech promises new opportunities for local communities.

South Dakota's average student loan debt dropped nearly 4% from $5,010 in late 2024 to $4,820 in late 2025 — well below the national average of $5,460, according to an Achieve analysis that found declines in 43 states.

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