Sioux Falls Stroll Club started last spring with a goal to build community and give dads a place to connect. Over the last year, it's grown to impact dozens of fathers in the area.

The Sioux Falls Zoo and Aquarium is nearing a fundraising milestone that'll allow it to start construction on a new aquarium on the Great Plains Zoo campus. Meanwhile, they're also looking at renovating the giraffe habitat – here's what you need to know.

The city this week celebrated the opening of the Carver Gallery, a free, public art gallery featuring exclusively local Sioux Falls artists. Here's what you need to know about how it all came together.

A new study details the challenges South Dakota families face in finding quality care for their kids before and after school, and during the summer months.

The fourth annual "All My Relatives" Mitákuye Oyás’iŋ Festival was selected to participate in The Smithsonian "Festival of Festivals" as part of the institution's celebration of American culture and recognizing the country's 250th anniversary.

The city's 10-year arts and culture plan is nearing completion, and in the meantime, there are a number of opportunities coming up for both artists and the broader community to participate in events, calls for art submissions or to simply enjoy the art that's already out there.

Here's a glimpse at some of the 80 sculptures that will spend the year downtown and around the community.

Last spring, Sioux Falls Housing decided to set aside a portion of Section 8 housing vouchers to help chronically homeless people not only find housing, but keep it. Here's what you need to know.

Junior Achievement of South Dakota is bringing a new program to give kids a chance to experience what it's like to participate in a local economy.

A new public art project will help connect the Summit League Tournament to kids playing pickup basketball in Sioux Falls neighborhood parks. Here's what you need to know about Full Court Color: Arena to Asphalt.

A new video series from two local business owners aims to spotlight that unseen labor and build appreciation for "The Effort Aesthetic."

Meals on Wheels is seeing demand increase at the rate of about 20 new seniors per month. Active Generations, a nonprofit addressing senior nutrition and health, is working to raise $200,000 to make sure it can continue to afford to fund the need without putting people on a waitlist.

Elliott Neff has been playing chess since before he can remember. Today, the Sioux Falls father and business owner runs Chess4Life, which was recognized this week as one of only a handful of small businesses nationwide to receive a Gusto Impact Award.

Matthew Whitaker started playing piano as a toddler. Now 24, he's teaching collegiate-level piano as the Augustana University School of Music's inaugural artist-in-residence, and earlier this month, he won a Grammy for Best Arrangement in the instrumental category.

Dozens of volunteers – and as many as 100 petition circulators – have stepped up to help ensure voters have a voice about whether Sioux Falls should support a proposed hyperscale data center in the northeast part of town.

"You can stay at home watch the news and be horrified," CASA CEO Stacey Tieszen said, "or, you can step up and say what can I do what can I help."

The Civic Studio is a project by the BAM Institute of Civic Biodesign, a higher education organization formed to encourage leaders to use whole-system thinking.

Midtown Coffee Radio Hour — a variety show based in a mythical Sioux Falls coffee shop — has been bringing music, stories and overall coziness to the community for five years.

Fewer cars and more family-friendly events meant more money for downtown businesses last summer.

A change in how the city supports local nonprofits is set to bring about the end of a nearly three-decade long partnership bringing welcoming and support to the cultural and ethnic diversity of Sioux Falls. Here's a look at what's next for the Multi-Cultural Center.

When a pipe burst at the Children's Home Center for Family Safety, Sioux Fallsians showed up.

The route is intended to take about two hours to drive, and the hope is you'll see lights all along the way.

Pez Felino wants a safe space for all the weirdos. That's why the visual artist, who moved to Sioux Falls from Montreal this spring, is bringing an alternative art market to town next month with the goal of supporting up-and-coming artists while also creating community.