Good morning, Sioux Falls.

The Sioux Falls Area Humane Society is over capacity with more than 400 animals and urgently needs adoptive and foster homes (or donations) to help cover food, bedding, and toys costs.

Support will free up space for incoming animals.

Bergen Lindner, an account executive at Epicosity, was named this week’s Up-and-Comer for his work coaching softball & mentoring local students.

Born and raised here, he builds his career and community ties through sports and professional work.

Prairie View Event Hall in Tea will host its first annual car show on Sunday, Sept.

27 from 4 to 7 p.m. The event will feature muscle cars, trucks, live music, food vendors, free vehicle registration, and a bouncy house for kids.

NoJo’s Bagels owners Jordan Schoenfelder and Nolan Wiese are finalizing steps to open a New York-style bagel shop in south Sioux Falls.

Delays from equipment updates and city permits have postponed its summer opening at a retail center by 69th Street (near Western Avenue).

The South Dakota State Historical Society is accepting small everyday items for a time capsule to be buried Nov.

2 at the USS South Dakota Battleship Memorial. The deadline to send contributions is Oct. 16 + items chosen will be preserved until 2076.

South Dakota consumers who bought generic drugs from May 2009 to Dec.

2019 may be eligible for compensation after a federal court granted preliminary approval to a settlement for price-fixing. Attorney General Marty Jackley announced the plan — urging residents to verify their eligibility.

The U.S. Postal Service announced it will upgrade its Sioux Falls plant to a Regional Processing and Distribution Center starting Jan.

1, 2027. The upgrade (expected to boost mail and package handling) should help reduce delivery times statewide.

South Dakota's new research center received more than $11 million in NIH funding to boost clinical and translational research statewide—an initiative led by Avera Research Institute, South Dakota State University and USD Sanford School of Medicine that will study rural, American Indian and underserved health needs.

Lloyd Companies will host the Fall Parade of Apartments this Saturday, Sept.

26 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. and invite Sioux Falls renters to tour 35 apartment communities with self-show and guided tours while offering a chance to enter a Visa gift card drawing.

On Sept. 22, 2026, a 1919 farmhouse updated to 3,900 sqft on an 11-acre lot west of Sioux Falls sold for $1.3 million, topping the week’s most expensive home sales.

The property features six bedrooms, three bathrooms, a barn and a heated shop geared for horses.

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The 2026 Leadership & Culture Summit is a full-day experience designed to give leaders practical strategies to strengthen their teams, workplace culture, and ability to navigate today’s workforce challenges. Through an energizing keynote, interactive sessions, and peer discussion, attendees will walk away with actionable tools for attracting and retaining talent, leading through change, and building workplaces where people want to stay and grow.