Good morning, Sioux Falls.

Fearless-Femme is hosting a self-defense workshop for women in Sioux Falls Saturday, Oct.

24 from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m., with Royzzz Cares sponsoring 50 seats and featuring live demonstrations by founder (Sydney Meza) and Cat Garvey.

Starting tomorrow, the Parks and Recreation Department will host Halloween events at Jacobson Plaza, including a skeleton display (open until Nov.

1) and a skate party from 6-8 p.m. Families will also enjoy a trick-or-treat trail Saturday and a pumpkin trot Sunday (extending to Lloyd Landing and Falls Park).

Syverson Tile & Stone has been named the 2026 Boyd Hopkins Sr. Excellence in Family Business Award winner for its long history of family care; the company will celebrate the honor at a local event on Oct.

27 in Sioux Falls.

South Dakota's first Raising Cane's will open in Sioux Falls on November 17 at 4004 W.

41st St., creating 165 local jobs. The restaurant replaces the former David’s Bridal site and invites candidates to apply online + join an opening celebration with giveaways.

Sioux Falls pet supply retailer Roxi & Co received South Dakota’s first Better Business Bureau International Torch Award for Ethics for its focus on trust and good customer service.

The award was given in September at the Trust Summit in Denver.

The Butterfly House & Aquarium in Sioux Falls will close its Sertoma Park location on Jan.

3, 2027, and reopen as a new Butterfly Garden at the Great Plains Zoo campus in mid-Feb (as part of a plan to consolidate local attractions).

Local filmmakers can submit horror, sci-fi, thriller, and horror-comedy short films to the Screen Bug Film Festival (hosted by Asher Deiken of FC Squared Productions) to showcase distinctive local creations.

City sales tax revenue increased 7.6% through September, driven by strong business spending + notable remote retail gains.

Finance director Shawn Pritchett said consumer spending in some sectors remains flat, leaving officials cautious about future performance.

The City of Sioux Falls Street Division closed the southbound outside lane of South Western Avenue at the Western and West 46th intersection for maintenance starting Wednesday, Oct.

21, and it will reopen by 4 p.m. today while drivers are urged to plan alternate routes.

This Saturday, Oct. 24, the DEA will host National Drug Take Back Day at various drop-off points near Sioux Falls (10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.), offering a free and anonymous way to dispose of old medications safely.

The Alloy, a modern industrial building with 145,200 sqft of warehouse and manufacturing space, is available for lease or sale at 5400 N.

Career Ave. in northwest Sioux Falls and offers easy access to interstates 90 and 29 for regional businesses.

Great Bear Ski Valley has introduced a new RFID ticketing system that lets skiers and snowboarders access lifts without stopping at guest services.

The upgrade comes as the resort launches its fall season pass sale and prepares for its Welcome Winter Fest and Ski Swap event on Nov. 7.