City of Sioux Falls

City sales tax revenue shows unexpected surge in March

It’s somewhat unclear why, but sales tax revenue in Sioux Falls took a big jump in March.

4 days ago

Downtown rail yard property sale, TIF district gain approval from Sioux Falls City Council

A plan to redevelop about 4 acres of former downtown rail yard land into apartments, retail and office space earned approval Tuesday from the Sioux Falls City Council.

5 days ago

City parks director to retire

The longtime leader of the Sioux Falls Parks & Recreation Department is retiring.

2 weeks ago

City ‘cornerstone’ of public works retires with decades-long legacy of transportation projects

Shannon Ausen, who has served in city government since she was a 20-year-old college student, retires this week after almosts 34 years of putting her engineering skills to work supporting some of the most impactful transportation projects in Sioux Falls history.

2 months ago

Movers & Shakers

Here’s a look at this week’s Movers & Shakers.

2 months ago

Planning Commission approves TIF request, conditional use permit for Smithfield Foods

After nearly four hours of testimony Wednesday, the Sioux Falls Planning Commission approved a conditional use permit and tax increment financing district for the proposed new Smithfield Foods plant.

2 months ago

Jodi’s Journal: Smithfield story sets stage for Sioux Falls’ future

In this week’s column, Jodi breaks down the biggest business news story in recent Sioux Falls history.

2 months ago

Next steps for Smithfield project include financing request, land sale

Days after Smithfield’s historic announcement, the city is talking next steps for its new land the company will leave behind.

2 months ago

Smithfield Foods to build $1B+ plant at new site as century-old location will redevelop

Smithfield Foods Inc. is leaving its 117-year-old location for an estimated $1.3 billion plant being planned on 200 acres in northwest Sioux Falls.

2 months ago

Whistle-reduction projects to pave way for quieter train traffic

The sound of train horns could be on its way to becoming a thing of the past in downtown Sioux Falls.

3 months ago

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