Good Day
Sioux Falls
Friday, September 19th, 2025
Good morning, Sioux Falls. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 19th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Sioux Falls residents are invited to join the Walk to Defeat ALS at Sertoma Park on September 20th with a check-in at 8:30 a.m. and a 10:00 a.m. start—this free event raises funds and supports local families affected by ALS while also aiding national research. KXRB
- ➤ Horsepower, a local riding center, is marking 40 years by hosting the Blue Jeans and Bling event—featuring live music, whiskey tasting, dinner, and a silent auction—at Winter Green Acres, 100 Spruce Drive in Crooks on September 25. The event gives community members a chance to support its ongoing programs. KXRB
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ MarketBeat in Sioux Falls offers a family-first parental leave plan that gives birth mothers 15 weeks off with 8 weeks at full pay—this policy also provides flexible return options to help team members manage work and family transitions. The plan covers partners, adoptive parents and supports employees in cases of pregnancy loss. SiouxFalls.Business
- ➤ Costco has issued an immediate recall of Kirkland Signature Prosecco Valdobbiadene due to bottle shattering risk, affecting customers in South Dakota and other Midwestern states—customers who bought the wine between April 25 and August 26 should return it for a full refund. KXRB
- ➤ Entrepreneur Kevin Tupy and his partners—who plan new restaurants on Sioux Falls’ east, west, and downtown—received three on-sale liquor licenses from the city; they will use them for ventures including a sports bar called Tilted Trophy that is expected to open next summer while the licenses must be activated within two years. SiouxFalls.Business
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ US Ghost Adventures launches a haunted tour in downtown Sioux Falls this Halloween season that will allow local residents to explore the city’s ghostly past. The tour will begin at the Old Courthouse Museum and tickets are $26 for adults and $17 for children—advanced reservations are required. KXRB
- ➤ Lights Up Productions launches its new musical The Journey Inside at the Orpheum Theater in downtown Sioux Falls. The show blends themes from past fall performances and features a 25-foot dragon—designed by an SDSU student—with historical characters, and it opens today and runs through Sunday. KELOLAND
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The City of Sioux Falls will open two leaf and branch drop sites for the fall season from Saturday, September 20 until Sunday, November 30—available to residents in Sioux Falls and five surrounding counties. The North Lyon Boulevard site near the Sioux Empire Fairgrounds and the Chambers Street site near the Household Hazardous Waste Facility will operate from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Saturday and 12 noon to 5 p.m. on Sunday. City of Sioux Falls
REAL ESTATE NEWS
- ➤ A new lakeside home with a private beach and indoor-outdoor design will be open for tours during the Fall Parade of Homes in the Nine Mile Lake neighborhood near Tea from 1 to 5 p.m. Sept. 20-21—builder Brandon Hoyer said the spec home offers ideas with features like a garage that opens to a screened deck and a lower level with a golf simulator. SiouxFalls.Business
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ USD Athletics has signed a 10-year deal with BSN Sports to partner with NIKE—providing official apparel, uniforms, equipment and accessories for the team while boosting its brand. Student-athletes and coaching staff will wear the new gear at games and practices starting next year. KELOLAND
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Light The Night Fundraiser
6-9 p.m. — Falls Park — Free registration encouraged for fundraising — Celebrate and honor those affected by blood cancers together as a community.
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Sioux Falls Marathon & 5K
6:30 AM – 1:30 PM — Howard Wood Field — Registration fee required — A premier marathon weekend featuring races for all levels of runners in beautiful Sioux Falls.
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South Dakota Sterile Processing Association Annual Conference
8:00 AM – 12:30 PM — Sanford Research — Registration required — Dive into the fundamentals of sterile processes and connect with industry professionals.
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Eyob Mergia Artist Reception
6-8 p.m. — Washington Pavilion — Free entry — Experience a profound exhibition showcasing the raw emotion and resilience of children's art from war-torn Ethiopia and peaceful Sioux Falls.
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Winona State Warriors vs. Augustana Vikings Football
1-2:30 p.m. — Kirkeby-Over Stadium — VIP tickets available — Experience thrilling college football action with premium amenities.
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Cinch Playoffs - The Governor's Cup
2:00 – 3:30 p.m. — Sioux Falls Convention Center — Ticket prices not specified — Experience the excitement of playoff rodeo action at the Governor's Cup.
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