Fire Prevention Week Highlights Lithium-Ion Batteries Safety Published on October 08, 2025 Sioux Falls Fire Rescue is joining fire departments nationwide in recognizing National Fire Prevention Week, October 5–11, 2025. This year’s theme, “Charge Into Fire Safety: Lithium-Ion Batteries in Your Home,” highlights important safety tips for using rechargeable lithium-ion batteries that are found in many everyday devices. Tagged as: , Media Release
Paint the Plow Event Set for October 11, New Location Published on October 03, 2025 The City of Sioux Falls is hosting its 16th annual Paint the Plow event on Saturday, October 11, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Great Plains Zoo parking lot (805 S. Kiwanis Ave.). Tagged as: , Media Release
City Highlights Planning Efforts for National Community Planning Month Published on October 01, 2025 October is National Community Planning Month, and the City of Sioux Falls Planning and Development Services Department is recognizing the important role planning plays in making Sioux Falls a great place to live, work, and play. Tagged as: , Media Release
2026 Municipal Election Information Published on October 01, 2025 The Sioux Falls municipal election for Mayor, At-Large Council Members A and B, and Central and Southeastern Council Districts will be held Tuesday, June 2, 2026, in conjunction with the primary election. Tagged as: , Media Release
Lane and Parking Restriction – South Western Avenue Published on September 30, 2025 Beginning at 8:30 AM on Thursday, October 2, 2025, the northbound lane of South Western Avenue will be shifted toward the center of the street from West 28th Street to West 26th Street. Two-way traffic will be maintained, and parking will be affected within the construction zone. Tagged as: , Media Release, Street Construction Update
Sioux Falls Crime Rates Stable, Show Decreases in Areas Published on September 30, 2025 Midway through 2025, crime rates are stable in Sioux Falls and show marked decreases in areas of assaults, stolen vehicles, and racing and reckless driving. Tagged as: , Media Release
Shoulder and Sidewalk Closure – 26th Street Published on September 25, 2025 Beginning on Monday, September 29, 2025, the shoulder and sidewalk along the south side of West 26th Street will be closed between Marion Road and Edna Avenue. Tagged as: , Media Release, Street Construction Update
City of Sioux Falls Launches Housing Dashboard Published on September 24, 2025 The City of Sioux Falls Planning and Development Services Department has announced the launch of a new online Housing Dashboard. Tagged as: , Media Release
Parks and Recreation Receives Perfect Score on Reaccreditation Published on September 23, 2025 Sioux Falls Parks and Recreation has once again achieved a perfect score during its reaccreditation review by the Commission for Accreditation of Park and Recreation Agencies (CAPRA), reaffirming its status as a leader in excellence among park and recreation organizations nationwide. Tagged as: , Media Release
Street Construction Updates & Closures Published on September 19, 2025 Street construction news for September 19, 2025. Tagged as: , Media Release, Street Construction Update