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Discussion on a downtown convention center continue

Taxes · Sioux Falls

Discussion on a downtown convention center continue

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SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) - Discussions are ongoing in Sioux Falls surrounding what a proposed downtown convention center could look like. The Riverline Steering Committee met Tuesday to hear from Johnson Consulting about possible business plans and funding strategies for the Riverline District. Tornado Tuesday: 22 years later The development of a convention center on the corner of East 10th Street and Franklin Avenue is still very early in…See the Story

Sioux Falls' new superintendent wants to hear from you

Sioux Falls · Sioux Falls

Sioux Falls' new superintendent wants to hear from you

Simplified: The Sioux Falls School District has a new leader as of this week, but he's a very familiar face around town. Superintendent Jamie Nold started his career with the district in 1995 and held a variety of roles including math teacher, coach, principal and assistant superintendent before taking the helm of the district.Why it mattersNold is the first superintendent in a decade – since Pam Homan left the position in 2015 – who brings a ba…Read Article

What's in the mayor's $1B five-year spending plan?

Sioux Falls · Sioux Falls

What's in the mayor's $1B five-year spending plan?

Simplified: Mayor Paul TenHaken unveiled a $1 billion capital improvement plan detailing investments the city will make over the next five years. Here's a look at what the 10-figure price tag includes. Why it mattersTenHaken's annual capital improvement plan has exceeded $1 billion for three years now. This annual five-year plan has also more than doubled in the time TenHaken's been in office.This year's plan comes in at about $23 million less t…Read Article

Snow leopard cub born at Great Plains Zoo

There's an adorable new addition at the Great Plains Zoo. The post Snow leopard cub born at Great Plains Zoo appeared first on Pigeon605.Sioux Falls · Sioux Falls See the Story

How public transit changes are bringing in more riders

Simplified: Sioux Area Metro saw a 23% increase in ridership over the last year, according to data from Via, the company contracted by the city to run public transit services.Why it mattersVia took over the city's public transit system in January 2024, and last fall added a new on-demand ride option in August as well as an overhaul of the city's fixed routes later in the fall.It took a few months for folks to adjust to the changes, according to …Sioux Falls · Sioux Falls Read Article

Super Simplified Stories: June 27, 2025

Super Simplified StoriesMeet the business making old spaces new again.* CREATE Design + Develop is a boutique architecture and development firm focused on transforming overlooked and rural areas through thoughtful, people-first design. With a mission to spark economic growth and community excitement, CREATE Design + Develop specializes in hospitality, multi-family, commercial, and adaptive reuse projects that are both creative and cost-efficient…Sioux Falls · Sioux Falls Read Article

How The Banquet has been feeding the hungry for 40 years

Simplified: As The Banquet celebrated its 40th anniversary this week, Executive Director Tamera Jerke-Liesinger sat down with Sioux Falls Simplified to talk about the nonprofit's history, as well as how it's grown and adapted to address the needs of the community over the years. Why it mattersOn June 17, 1985, The Banquet served its first meal and began its mission to nourish the community. It initially began at the prompting of Bishop Paul Dudl…Sioux Falls · Sioux Falls Read Article

Super Simplified Stories: June 20, 2025

Super Simplified StoriesThere's still time to sign your kid up for camp.* It's not too late to sign up for YMCA Camp Leif Ericson. Kids ages 4 to 15 can participate in these two-week camps, and scholarships are available to ensure all families are able to participate. Learn more and sign up here. Wheel tax going up – but only for the big trucks. Minnehaha County Commissioners this week voted to increase the wheel tax on vehicles that weigh 6,000…Sioux Falls · Sioux Falls Read Article

City looks to switch up how it supports nonprofits – while spending less

Simplified: As the city looks to tighten its belt in the coming years due to declining property tax revenues, one of the possible spots to save is by cutting support for local nonprofits. Along with the cuts, the administration is looking at making the process to get city money more competitive. Why it mattersThis year the city budgeted about $2.6 million supporting the work of organizations like the Bishop Dudley House, Forward Sioux falls, the…Sioux Falls · Sioux Falls Read Article

How new programs – and a new building – will support middle schoolers after class

Simplified: When Sioux Falls middle schoolers head back to class this fall, many of them will have new options for free after-school activities. Sioux Falls Simplified checked in on progress with a pilot project launching this fall on new Community Learning Centers geared toward older kids. Why it mattersThe Sioux Falls School District rolled out its Community Learning Center (CLC) model in all of its elementary schools in 2023 as a way to help …Sioux Falls · Sioux Falls Read Article

Super Simplified Stories: June 13, 2025

Zip it, zip it good. Mayor Paul TenHaken is begging you to zipper merge. No, seriously, he made a t-shirt about it. There are several major road projects happening this summer, which means a lot of merging. Zipper merging can decrease backups by 40%, TenHaken said, and while it may feel like you're cutting in line or being rude – it actually helps everyone get where they're going faster because it's using more available road space. "We aren't th…Sioux Falls · Sioux Falls Read Article

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