This week, we simplify rising utility costs, fixing the Pavilion and how one woman is looking to rebuild after-school programming.

This week, we simplify a new library program, the need for subs, leases and lawmaker priorities.

This week, we simplify predictions for 2022 in city government, health care, schools and more.

This week, we simplify affordable housing, a growing nonprofit and Sioux Falls Simplified's 2022 New Year's resolutions.

This week, we simplify the current COVID-19 situation, a lost cat getting found and teacher maternity leave.

This week, we simplify snow plow driver shortages, county money, a theater program for all abilities and why you might get to decide if the mayor gets a raise.

This week, we simplify food deserts, facade easements and how Washington High counselors are teaching mental health lessons 24 minutes at a time.

This week, we simplify a program helping students with disabilities, a potential partnership and downtown in the five years since the building collapse.

This week, we simplify nonprofit struggles, a 'magic' art bus and $1 billion in construction.

This week, we simplify day care challenges, cannabis dispensary applicants and why you should care about sales tax revenue growth.

This week, we simplify school data, rising fees and how the zoo is working to be more accessible for all.

This week, we simplify spooky podcasts, park philanthropy and why City Council is learning more about the need for adult English classes.

This week we simplify the marijuana lottery, the USD Discovery District and how one nonprofit is recovering post-pandemic.

This week, we simplify the need for water, vacant buildings, spooky car washes and Brandon's new budget

This week, we simplify the future of Falls Park and how the abrupt closure of a North Dakota company is affecting newly married couples in Sioux Falls.

This week, we simplify satellites, elections and a hockey team that's about more than hockey.

This week, we simplify after-school shortages, The Link's first few months and how the pandemic is affecting people who are homeless.

This week, we simplify booster shots, firefighter overtime and how the Multicultural Center is helping build the workforce.

This week, we simplify the current COVID-19 surge, school enrollment and those big signs you've seen in people's yards.

This week, we simplify weed rules, waste haulers and what's next for free, live music outside.

This week, we simplify a shifting Sioux Falls population, gap years and how daycares are dipping their toe into the gig economy.

This week, we simplify after-school care, parks usage, and an influx of more out-of-state and more diverse teachers.

This week, we simplify medical marijuana rules, new schools in Tri-Valley and what the 2020 census data says about Sioux Falls.

This week, we simplify home inspections, green boxes, city spending and school priorities.

This week, we simplify golfing, studying abroad and hanging out at the Sioux Empire Fair.