Community How a grocery store on wheels will serve Sioux Falls food deserts The idea of the program is to create a dignified way for people to have access to purchasing groceries.
Community How Siouxland Libraries are planning for the future Siouxland Libraries are planning for a future where libraries are used less for checking out physical copies of books and more as community gathering spaces.
Community Why more Sioux Falls kids are playing soccer Sioux Falls is seeing hundreds more kids playing soccer, and it's largely thanks to community-focused nonprofits making the sport accessible across town.
Community How culturally responsive street teams want to help keep people out of jail The goal of the Wo'Okiye Project is to give people an alternative to calling police when they see someone in need of assistance.
Community What is a community learning center – and how will it change after-school options for kids? The Sioux Falls School District is revamping its entire after-school program and shifting to community learning centers, set to open this fall at all 22 elementary schools.
Community How a three-way partnership will bring big changes to the Pavilion’s science center Marketbeat and Dakota State University are teaming up with the Washington Pavilion to renovate the entire first floor of the Kirby Science Discovery Center.
Community Meet the newest addition to Sioux Falls' art scene Sioux Falls artists Melanie and Les Cotton are opening a hybrid art gallery and gift shop downtown. Their hope is to create a community and a space to highlight up-and-coming and mid-career artists from the region.
City Get an early look at SculptureWalk's 20th season The downtown SculptureWalk has grown to become the largest annual exhibit of public art in the world. Here's a look at what's coming in its 20th season.
Community The 2023 Simplified Welcome Guide is here The Simplified Welcome Guide was created in 2022 to be a one-stop shop for everything you'd need to know as a newcomer to Sioux Falls.
Health Why people struggle to find mental health support in Sioux Falls A lack of providers, transportation challenges and the lingering effects of the COVID-19 pandemic are some of the barriers people in Sioux Falls face to finding adequate mental health care, according to a study released Tuesday by the Augustana Research Institute.
Community Take some art, leave some art at this little free lending library The Breaks Coffee Roasting Co. downtown has turned its "Occupied Gallery" into a little free art library. Here's how it works.
Community How the Washington Pavilion is celebrating 25 years of Broadway shows The Washington Pavilion is bringing two week-long shows as part of its 25th Broadway Performance Series.
Community Even if businesses start paying part of childcare costs, it won't be enough Even if Sioux Falls businesses start helping cover the costs of childcare for employees, it likely won't be enough to bridge the gap between what parents can afford and what it takes to pay childcare providers a competitive wage.
Community How Sioux Falls is recognizing Rare Disease Month It's harder to garner support for rare diseases in rural states according to Kendra Gottsleben, who founded Rare by Design
Community What a bigger space will mean for this literacy nonprofit Reach Literacy is expanding both physically and in its programming.
Community What to watch in the Sioux Falls community in 2023 Sioux Falls is home to dozens (scores? hundreds?) of nonprofits and community groups. Here's a look at some of the big items the community will be tackling in 2023.
Community How shelters are faring during severe winter weather Local shelters are keeping up with demand – even while dealing with their own weather-related challenges.
Community Butterfly House celebrates 20-year anniversary. What's next? The Butterfly House and Aquarium is recognizing its 20th anniversary this week with lots of fun family events. What's in store for the future?
Community How winter weather is hitting local shops this holiday season Local retailers rely on holiday shopping, but winter weather is keeping folks from venturing out and shopping.
Community Meet the nonprofit giving thousands of kids access to toys The Toy Lending Library's presence in Sioux Falls has grown significantly in the last year, and looking to the future, the goal is to keep growing statewide.
Community What you may have missed if fines have been keeping you from the library If fees were keeping you away from the library in recent months or years, here are a few things you may have missed.
Community Looking for some winter fun? We've got you covered. Winter in Sioux Falls means cold and snow, but there's still plenty of seasonal activities in the city.
Community This nonprofit wants you to better understand diversity, equity and inclusion Pathways to Inclusive and Equitable Workplaces started in 2020 with a goal of educating businesses on why diversity, equity and inclusion are both important for the community and good for business.
Community How to find the right cause for your end-of-year giving Here's what to know about getting connected with local charities.
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.
