Friday, October 18th, 2024

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Good morning, Sioux Falls. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 18th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Jones421 Building in downtown will welcome new businesses including Dakota Craft Links, a sausage-centric eatery by Chef Ryan Tracy, and Couture, a luxury jewelry store by Yvonne Jiew, ahead of the holiday season. SiouxFalls.Business
- ➤ The Sioux Falls Regional Airport has unveiled a new 4-story parking ramp with a skywalk, offering travelers warmth and convenience as colder weather approaches. KXRB
- ➤ Sioux Falls' Sanford Wellness Center, soon to be Westside Recreation Center, will operate under city management starting January 1, 2025, aiming to enhance local indoor recreation with extended services and revised pricing to support community access. City of Sioux Falls
- ➤ The Sioux Falls City Council approved new members for the Arts Commission and Visual Arts Committee, aiming to foster the arts within the community. City of Sioux Falls
- ➤ East Arrowhead Parkway in Sioux Falls will be temporarily closed to add a turn lane, affecting local traffic patterns for a week. KXRB
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Sioux Falls reports a decrease in consumer spending with sales and entertainment tax revenue showing a 'lackluster' end to summer. SiouxFalls.Business
- ➤ Plaza Azteca, a Mexican restaurant, is expanding with a new location on the east side of town, aiming to open before the end of next year. SiouxFalls.Business
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Sioux Falls finalizes an Electric Vehicle (EV) Readiness Study with stakeholders to prepare for EV growth and infrastructure needs. City of Sioux Falls
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ South Dakota's 2024 legislative elections could shift the balance of power due to internal GOP dynamics and Democrats aiming to increase their presence. South Dakota News Watch
SHOP NEWS
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ZooBoo: A Family-Friendly Halloween Extravaganza
Experience a spooktacular Halloween celebration at the Great Plains Zoo, filled with trick-or-treating, character encounters, and family fun activities for all ages.
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Sunday Morning Worship Gathering at Invitation Church
Experience community and connection over coffee and refreshments before engaging in worship suitable for all ages.
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The Script with P!nk and KidCutUp Concert
Experience an electrifying night with performances by P!nk, The Script, and KidCutUp at the Denny Sanford Premier Center.
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Riedel O Wine Tumbler Tasting Experience
Experience the art of wine appreciation through a unique tasting session featuring Riedel glassware that enhances the flavors and aromas of various wines.
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Midtown Coffee Radio Hour: Coffee Shop of Horrors!
Experience an hour of live music and creative skits centered around a Halloween theme, all crafted by local talent in Sioux Falls.
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16th Annual Trick or Treat Trail Run 5K & 10K
Experience a community-focused running event with options for 5K and 10K races, a Candy Dash for kids, and a costume contest, all benefiting the Special Olympics of South Dakota.
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Halloween Dance Party for Teens and Adults
Experience a fun-filled evening with a Halloween-themed dance, featuring karaoke, face painting, and indoor games, along with delicious pizza options.
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Omaha Lancers vs. Sioux Falls Stampede Hockey Match
Experience an exciting hockey match as the Omaha Lancers take on the Sioux Falls Stampede at the Denny Sanford Premier Center.
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Twisted Nightmare Haunted House - 10th Anniversary Fundraiser
Experience thrilling scares at Twisted Nightmare Haunted House, a volunteer-driven fundraiser supporting the SD Fraternal Order of Police and Feeding South Dakota.
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Platanito in Sioux Falls
Experience the vibrant World Tour Show of Platanito, accompanied by the talented performer Cristobal Plascencia, at The Coliseum.
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