Get Smart Get smart about Beer Choir with Bart Torbert Long-time musician and educator Bart Torbert is bringing Beer Choir to Sioux Falls with the first event from 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 7 at Remedy Brewing Company.
Get Smart Get smart about how business and government intersect with Sen. John Thune Senator John Thune visited Startup Sioux Falls on Tuesday. Here's what he had to say.
Get Smart Get smart about local housing needs with Rocky Welker Rocky Welker is the executive director of Habitat for Humanity of Greater Sioux Falls.
Get Smart Get smart about about your morning brew with Daylily Coffee Ariana Vandersnick and Andrew Fritz are a coffee power couple. We chatted with them about all things coffee roasting ahead of the opening of their new brick-and-mortar location set to open later this summer.
Get Smart Get smart about helping unhoused people with Rep. Kadyn Wittman Kadyn Wittman is a Democratic state lawmaker representing District 15 in Sioux Falls. We caught up with her about what she learned and what she's bringing back to South Dakota.
Get Smart Get smart about Pride Month with Rachel Polan Rachel Polan is the marketing director for Sioux Falls Pride and has lived in Sioux Falls since 2015. They chatted with Sioux Falls Simplified about activities going on this month, ways to support LGBTQ+ people and the joy of picnics in the park.
Get Smart Get smart about summer safety with Dr. Bianca Johnson Dr. Bianca Johnson is a pediatrician at the Sanford Health clinic in Harrisburg.
Get Smart Get smart about the Sioux Falls School Board with Cynthia Mickelson Cynthia Mickelson has been on the Sioux Falls School Board since 2017, but this summer, her seat will be filled by someone new.
Get Smart Get smart about Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month with Duyen Nguyen Duyen Nguyen is a junior at Washington High School.
Get Smart Get smart about water quality with Travis Entenman Travis Entenman is director of the Friends of the Big Sioux River, an organization that tracks water quality and advocates for policies that prioritize keeping the river clean.
Get Smart Get smart about local craft beer with Stacey and Dan Berry Stacey and Dan Berry own Covert Artisan Ales in Sioux Falls. Last week, they were named "Mash Madness" champions for their Pineapple Hwhip sour.
Get Smart Get smart about comedy with Zach Dresch Zach Dresch is a Sioux Falls comedian, improviser, musician and more. Since he's a local expert on making people laugh, it only seemed fitting that we sat down with him ahead of April Fools Day to get smart about the local comedy scene.
Get Smart Get smart about resources for suicide loss with Wendy Mamer Wendy Mamer is the Suicide Loss and Support Coordinator for the Helpline Center, which means she helps people statewide who have been affected by suicide.
Get Smart Get smart about Women's History Month with Sadie Swier We caught up with Sadie Swier, director of SD CEO East Women's Business Center, to talk about women in the workforce and Women's History Month.
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.
Get Smart Get smart about Election Day with County Auditor Ben Kyte Sioux Falls Simplified caught up with Kyte about the work that goes into Election Day and what voters should know.
Get Smart Get smart about short-term rentals with Kayla Huizing Kayla Huizing runs SoDak Stays with her husband Albert Huizing. We chatted with her about the local Airbnb and short-term rental scene.
Get Smart Get smart about local theater (and original musicals) with Luke Tatge We chatted with playwright Luke Tatge about the local theater scene and the upcoming debut of his original musical, "Salem."
Get Smart Get smart about Sioux Falls history with Patrick Hicks We chatted with Patrick Hicks, one of the two people (Jon Lauck being the other) behind a new anthology about Sioux Falls history.
Get Smart Get smart about personal branding with Maddie Peschong Maddie Peschong is a brand photographer, business coach and all-around social media expert who has helped lots of people find and define their own personal brands.
Get Smart Get smart about Hispanic Heritage Month with Marcela Salas Marcela Salas owns and operates Salas Salsas along with her mother. In her business, she's also integrating generations of Mexican culture passed down from her grandmother.
Get Smart Get smart about library cards with Jodi Fick We chatted with Siouxland Libraries Director Jodi Fick about library card costs (spoiler: $0), her favorite library features and what's on her nightstand right now.
Get Smart Get smart about NFTs with John T. Meyer No Fun Team Founder John T. Meyer wants to help people better understand NFTs (aka non-fungible tokens).
Get Smart Get smart about downtown's future with Dustin Powers Dustin Powers is the city's business development coordinator, and he's the main man behind-the-scenes of Sioux Falls' downtown 2035 plan.
Get Smart Get smart about entrepreneurship with Brienne Maner We caught up with Brienne Maner, executive director of Startup Sioux Falls to talk about what it takes to start a business, Startup Sioux Falls' upcoming downtown move and Sesame Street Live.