City of Sioux Falls

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.

3 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.

3 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.

3 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

With boost from successful Burger Battle, DTSF details year ahead for downtown development, programming

The Downtown Burger Battle is bigger than ever this year – and Downtown Sioux Falls Inc. hopes that’s a sign for the activity to come.

4 months ago

Sioux Falls details second-best building year on record

Sioux Falls building activity exceeded $1.3 billion in 2025, representing the second-strongest year on record.

4 months ago

TenHaken talks next steps after City Hall

As he prepares to leave office midyear, Mayor Paul TenHaken has been formulating plans for his future. We sat down with him for a look ahead.

4 months ago

Proposed Shape Sioux Falls plan charts city growth to 2050, notes need for housing

A comprehensive plan that aims to guide city growth for the next 25 years is wrapping up.

4 months ago

Hyperscale data center gains rezoning vote after hours of opposing testimony

A vote involving the city’s first hyperscale data center drew dozens of passionate opponents Tuesday but ultimately was approved to move forward.

4 months ago

City utility leader brings experience in energy industry to wastewater management role

This week’s Up-and-Comer is Sam Slaby, the wastewater operations manager for the city of Sioux Falls.

5 months ago

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