Saturday, November 23rd, 2024

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Good morning, Sioux Falls. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 23rd of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Sioux Empire On Tap, Sioux Falls' premier beer festival, returns on February 15, 2025, featuring over 100 craft beers, live music, and food, with tickets available from November 27, 2024. KXRB
- ➤ Bob Thimjon, a notable figure in business and community development, received the Spirit of Sioux Falls award for his influential contributions to Sioux Falls' economic growth. SiouxFalls.Business
- ➤ Vishnu Bunny, a popular tattoo shop, successfully relocates to a historic building in Sioux Falls, maintaining steady business and community engagement. KELOLAND
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Brandon Michael Bohlen was sentenced to 18 years in prison for soliciting his daughter's friend for sex and child abuse in Sioux Falls, with both charges being level four felony convictions. Argus Leader
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ A Sioux Falls high school marching band is set to perform in the 2024 Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, representing South Dakota on a national stage. KXRB
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Preliminary sampling in the Big Sioux River, South Dakota, revealed elevated levels of PFAS, particularly at Falls Park, necessitating further testing and raising concerns for local water sources. Argus Leader
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ U.S. Senators John Thune and Mike Rounds led the Senate in passing a resolution to honor former Sen. Tim Johnson, recognizing his over 30 years of public service and contributions to South Dakota. KELOLAND
- ➤ Minnehaha County has opted not to participate in South Dakota's new SD511 system feature for winter road condition reporting, citing concerns over the system's generalized approach not accurately reflecting local variations. KELOLAND
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Pizza Cheeks is expanding from a take-out location to a full-sized, family-friendly restaurant with a classic pizzeria menu in Sioux Falls. Argus Leader
SHOP NEWS
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Autumn Festival: Arts & Crafts Extravaganza
Experience a vibrant Arts and Crafts Affair at the Sioux Falls Convention Center featuring local artisans and creative displays.
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Run for Food: Sioux Falls Area Running Club
Experience a no-frills 5k and 10k run/walk that supports The Banquet feeding ministry, aiming to help feed the community.
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2nd Annual Midwest Honor Flight Side by Side Poker Run
Experience a fun-filled day with a poker run featuring multiple stops, live music, food trucks, and a chance to win a Polaris RZR, all while supporting the Midwest Honor Flight.
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Sunday Morning Worship Gathering at Invitation Church
Experience a welcoming community gathering featuring coffee, donuts, and worship activities for all ages.
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2024 Market Forecast & Strategies Seminar in Sioux Falls
Learn about market outlook, land value trends, and effective marketing strategies while enjoying heavy appetizers and a hosted bar.
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Nutcracker Magical Christmas Ballet
Experience a spectacular holiday tradition as an international all-star cast presents the Nutcracker, blending world-class ballet with whimsical puppetry and stunning acrobatics.
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Three Fiddlers' Holiday Concert
Kenny Putnam, Tom Schaefer, and Owen Dejong reunite for a holiday-themed concert, featuring an all-star band and instrumental harmonies.
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One-Day Sewing Retreat at Heirloom Creations
Experience a dedicated day of creativity and sewing at Heirloom Creations, designed for enthusiasts to enjoy a new space for crafting.
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Sunday Worship Gathering at Invitation Church
Experience a welcoming community atmosphere with coffee, donut holes, and worship suitable for all ages.
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Your Brave Year: A 2025 Planning Workshop
Bring purpose, clarity, and alignment into your life in the coming year! In this hands-on workshop, you'll walk through an annual planning process (and apply it in session) to create your bold, brave vision for 2025 and a build a solid plan to make it happen.
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