Sustainability What you may have missed at this week's sustainability summit More than 150 people gathered for the Big Sioux River & Sustainability Summit on Thursday in Sioux Falls.
Newsletter Your week, simplified: Dec. 7, 2022 This week, we simplify what Gov. Noem's budget means for Sioux Falls, why a vote on downtown taxes was delayed and how a proposed city board could give folks a one-stop shop to talk walkability, biking, and more.
SoDak Simplified What Gov. Kristi Noem's proposed budget means for Sioux Falls Gov. Kristi Noem on Tuesday told lawmakers how she'd like them to spend state tax money over the next 18. months.
City How business concerns delayed a vote on a downtown tax hike The City Council decided wait an extra couple weeks before voting on a proposal to increase what downtown businesses pay into a "Business Improvement District" assessment.
City This proposed city board will focus on biking, walking and 'human-powered' transit The City of Sioux Falls is looking to create a one-stop spot for the public to give input on all things walking, biking and other forms of "human-powered" transit.
Simplified Presents How Brandon is looking to help new businesses thrive The City of Brandon is teaming up with South Dakota State University to offer local business owners and aspiring entrepreneurs a "Small Business Basics" class.
Why your neighbors support Sioux Falls Simplified Happy Tuesday! Megan here. I’m writing to give you an update on our campaign! So far, seven readers have stepped up to support Sioux Falls Simplified. Thank you, thank you, thank you! We’ve asked our readers to tell us why they read
Newsletter Your weekend, simplified: Dec. 2, 2022 Let's talk about giving. Plus, learn how the county is looking to add regulations for AirBnbs, and catch up on a ton of events happening this coming week.
County How a proposed county-level change could restrict local Airbnbs The Minnehaha Planning Commission is looking to propose a clearer definition – and tighter regulations – for AirBnbs and other short-term vacation rentals in the county.
Simplified Presents This six-month wellness program will help you stop hating your period Life is too short to spend time each month miserable.
Newsletter Your week, simplified: Nov. 30, 2022 This week, we simplify possible solutions to the childcare crisis, school budgets and where high schoolers go after they graduate.
Community Why Sioux Falls is looking to businesses for help solving the childcare crisis Leaders of a community initiative to find solutions say there's one group who will need to play a bigger role in finding solutions: local businesses.
Education Where Sioux Falls high schoolers go after they graduate In general fewer kids are going to college now than they were five years ago.
Education What Sioux Falls schools are prioritizing this budget season The Sioux Falls School District is focused on making sure money spent is going toward programs that make a real difference for kids. Here's how they'll do it.
Simplified Presents This new development will bring much-needed housing to Dell Rapids A new housing development will open up 105 lots on the north side of 15th Street in Dell Rapids. Here's how it came together and what happens next.
Newsletter Your weekend, simplified: Nov. 25, 2022 Why shopping small matters and an event guide for your holiday weekend.
Newsletter Your week, simplified: Nov. 23, 2022 This week, we simplify a new city website, a local coloring book and a bunch of Super Simplified headlines before the holiday weekend.
City Why the city is spending $600,000 on a new website The City of Sioux Falls is in the early stages of a roughly 18-month process to update the entire city website. All told, it'll be a $600,000 affair.
Simplified Presents Your guide to recycling over the holidays Here's a guide to what can go in the recycling bin, and what should go to the trash (or other places) instead.
Community This local artist made a coloring book version of Sioux Falls She's created 15 drawings to give people a chance to channel their inner artist and celebrate various landmarks and local businesses around Sioux Falls.
Simplified Presents Hard time sleeping? Your mattress might be the problem If you're feeling tired, having trouble getting comfortable in bed or are unable to sleep through the night, your mattress might be the problem.
Newsletter Your weekend, simplified: Nov. 18, 2022 See updated skate park renderings, get smart about a new business child care collaborative and catch up on upcoming events.
Simplified Presents This growing manufacturing business is expanding in Humboldt First Manufacturing employs 40 people in the region, and a new facility in Humboldt will promote and support further growth.
Get Smart Get smart about a new statewide child care collaborative with Kayla Klein Kayla Klein is the director of Early Learner South Dakota, one of the partners in the new South Dakota Child Care Business Collaborative.
