Good morning, Sioux Falls.

Zion Lutheran Church will host its annual Trunk and Treat on Sunday, Oct.

25 from 4 to 5:30 p.m. at 1400 South Duluth Avenue, where families can enjoy treats, crafts, and a digital scavenger hunt while celebrating Halloween with a message of faith honoring Jesus as a superhero.

Hundreds of law enforcement officers and community members gathered today at Denny Sanford Premier Center to honor fallen deputy Katherine Frank during a heartfelt memorial service (cars lined the streets after the procession began at George Boom Funeral Home).

Echo Electric, a Sonepar company, opened a 50,000 (sqft) facility at 815 E.

Amidon St. in Sioux Falls, with its grand opening today from 3 to 7 p.m. where customers can explore a full range of electrical products and services.

The new Raising Cane’s is set to open in Sioux Falls at 4004 W.

41st St. on Nov. 17 — located near the Empire Mall, it will create 165 jobs and launch with an opening-day celebration featuring a free Cane’s for a Year giveaway.

The South Dakota Symphony Orchestra will perform America the Beautiful at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct.

24, offering local audiences a special live concert experience.

NorthWestern Energy has applied for a permit to build a new natural gas power plant near Aberdeen—dubbed Hub City Energy Park, the facility is planned to reach 131 MW peak capacity to help prevent power shortages.

The project may begin construction late 2027 and is expected to operate by 2030.

Local native Regen Wiederrich serves as the SDSU Connect coordinator at South Dakota State University and works with the Sioux Falls School District to bring nearly all local eighth graders on campus.

He credits his student leadership and Sioux Falls roots for landing this role (bolstering higher education locally).

Volunteers will clear invasive buckthorn from Devil’s Gulch Park on Saturday, Oct.

24 at 12 p.m. to protect native trees and plants. Organizers recommend long sleeves (heavy gloves and eye protection are needed) and encourage participation for any duration to help stop its spread.

On Oct. 20, a new 6-bedroom home sold in northeast Sioux Falls for $2.4M, topping the weekly sales report.

The 5,600 sqft property on a 1-acre lot in Cantebury Heights features a full wall of glass, an upper-level family room, a concrete storm shelter + a six-car heated garage.

Sioux Falls will host the MarketBeat Open starting Oct.

25 at Huether Family Match Pointe — a weeklong tennis tournament with professional matches, local craft brews, family-friendly activities, and themed admission days scheduled through Nov. 1.

South Dakota’s pheasant hunting season started strong with over 1,800 hunters from 44 states averaging one to two birds per hunter, and better conditions are expected as more fields are cleared.