Monday, December 16th, 2024

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Good morning, Sioux Falls. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 16th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ In Sioux Falls, two charitable toy drives are seeking donations to meet their holiday goals to serve hundreds of families and children, offering a way for the community to contribute to creating memorable Christmas experiences. KELOLAND
- ➤ Obscure Brewing Company, open since 2019 at 5200 E. Grant St., will close its doors on December 28, with co-owner Don Choate expressing gratitude for years of support. SiouxFalls.Business
- ➤ The Salvation Army of Sioux Falls met its $75,000 fundraising goal during the $20 Challenge, bolstered by an anonymous donor matching each $20 with $100, despite being short of its $350,000 holiday target. KELOLAND
- ➤ A Sioux Falls intersection's traffic light at Russell Street and Minnesota Avenue will be temporarily off for pedestrian interval upgrades, with an all-way stop in place. KELOLAND
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ One woman was killed in a single-vehicle crash in Sioux Falls when her car left the road and hit a tree. KELOLAND
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Sioux Falls team, 'What is...South Dakota', finished second in the new Pop Culture Jeopardy! on Amazon Prime, winning $1,500. KXRB
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ In South Dakota, educators face challenges addressing chronic absenteeism among Native American students, with a rate of 54% in 2022-23, reflecting deep-rooted cultural and socioeconomic issues. KELOLAND
- ➤ McCrossan Boys Ranch in Sioux Falls celebrates the opening of new school facilities including a gymnasium, art room, and science classroom to enhance the learning experience for at-risk students. KELOLAND
SHOP NEWS
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Saturday Community Gathering at Invitation Church
A weekly meeting for a small group of adults to enjoy food and foster a sense of community and support.
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A Prairie Christmas - Live Performance
This seasonal event features storyteller Jeff Gould along with musicians Dan Mahar and Libby Gould, delivering a blend of Christmas music, nostalgic tales, and interactive entertainment set against the festive backdrop of Sioux Falls.
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Augustana University After Hours at Midco Arena
Experience a casual evening at Midco Arena featuring hot chocolate and discussions on Augustana University education with current students, faculty, and alumni.
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heART of the City - Annual Local Art Show
heART of the City is an annual art show in Sioux Falls showcasing 2D, 3D, and wearable art created by local artists, featuring an art show, voting, and awards.
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