Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 19th of December.
Good morning, Sioux Falls.
In Sioux Falls, Happy the Elf is creating festive mischief across the city, as announced by First Dakota National Bank, engaging the community with daily antics leading up to Christmas.
The Luminary Lane event, a celebrated Sioux Falls Christmas tradition since as early as the 1940s, will illuminate Parkridge neighborhood on December 22 from 5 to 10 PM.
The Lloyd family's commitment to philanthropy has significantly shaped Sioux Falls' development, highlighting their approach to giving back as part of their legacy.
Six months post-historic flooding in Siouxland, South Dakota, residents including the Stitch family are still rebuilding their lives with minimal FEMA aid.
Sioux Falls introduces a new communications initiative to attract talent, including digital ads, billboards, and an internship program, amid a low unemployment rate of 1.8%.
Sioux Falls sees a 3.5% increase in sales tax revenue in November, indicating economic growth with a significant rise in entertainment tax.
For the first time in six years, the U.S. has experienced a nearly 17% reduction in drug overdoses and overdose deaths, highlighting ongoing concerns over drugs like fentanyl.
With Christmas a week away, Sioux Falls UPS owner advises promptly shipping gifts to meet holiday deadlines for guaranteed Christmas Day arrival.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Sammy Kershaw Concert at The Alliance
Enjoy an evening with country music artist Sammy Kershaw at The Alliance in Sioux Falls.
Toughest Monster Truck Tour
The Toughest Monster Truck Tour features thrilling competitions with massive jumps and stunts, alongside high-energy Freestyle Motocross performances.
Univ. of South Dakota, Flynn Wright Announce New Partnership
Flynn Wright, a full-service marketing agency, is pleased to announce a new partnership with the University of South Dakota (USD). Through this partnership, Flynn Wright and USD will work in tandem to bolster the university’s reach with Flynn Wright bringing the experience and expertise to assist with public relations and media services, increasing awareness of the robust educational opportunities offered at USD.
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