On Monday, December 7th Pastor Steve Hickey was awarded the 2009 Humanitarian Award by the Alpha Center in Sioux Falls. This prestigious award is presented to individuals or organizations that have generously and sacrificially supported the work of the Alpha Center [...]
It’s not like my blog was the only one in the state railing on Sioux Falls’ newest hot dog stand. Several blogs have complained, not only about it’s service and food, but about the concept all together. So now it is the Gargoyle Leader’s turn up to [...]
Via Keloland news:
Sioux Falls students had an extra hour of sleep Wednesday morning because of the winter storm…It’s the first time in a long time [years] that parents and teachers [of the liberally run SF school district] have had to deal with a late start. [emphasis mine] [...] But according Quen Be De Knudson, the voters will decide, right after the rubberstamp council and rubberstamp legislature decides;
A RESOLUTION ADOPTING THE RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE 2008–2009 EVENTS CENTER TASK FORCE.
WHEREAS, a task force of citizen volunteers has studied the facility needs of Sioux Falls and arrived at a plan to [...]
BTW, when you go to the link, click on the RIGHT ARROW to get to the video.
Not sure why we don’t have debates anymore when city elections [...]
A little explanation on this one. Verle was caught f’ing a hole in a street sign pole in Sioux Falls. Verle also was flashing people in the middle of winter and jumping behind snowbanks, and his best theatrical performance was video taping himself getting it on with the crack between [...]
George McGovern’s grandson decides against U.S. Senate run — this time
The grandson of former South Dakota Sen. George McGovern has decided not to follow in his grandfather’s footsteps. At least, not yet.
Matt McGovern of Sioux Falls said Tuesday that he will not run for the U.S. Senate seat held by [...]
According to the Rapid City Journal, Matt McGovern -Rowen has decided against challenging Republican US Senator John Thune:
The grandson of former South Dakota Sen. George McGovern has decided not to follow in his grandfather’s footsteps.
And…
Matt McGovern of Sioux Falls said Tuesday that he will not run for the U.S. Senate [...]
Lots of speculation these days about what Sarah Palin is up to on her book tour, especially eighty miles south of here in Sioux City, Iowa and here in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Local KELO blogger Todd Epp found it frustrating I gave him a non-answer to his question yesterday [...]
I still think this was one of the dumbest city council decisions in a long time. In fact two councilors told me they were opposed to it, and still voted for it anyway;
The city of Sioux Falls is issuing $30.8 million in bonds to pay for higher levees and [...]
I got this in my email box last night
Join us for a happy hour benefiting Mike Huether for Sioux Falls Mayor!
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 15, 2009
5:30 pm – 7:30 pm
Electric Pulp
4901 S. Isabel Place, Suite 200
(east of Starbucks off of 57th and Western)
Suggested Donation $25 [...]
A news release today from the Curd campaign:
Congressional Candidate Blake Curd Hires Campaign Manager
SIOUX FALLS – Republican Candidate for the U.S. House Blake Curd announced today the hiring of Joshua Shields to be his campaign manager. A native of Rapid City, Shields has worked on several statewide [...]
From my mailbox:
Congressional Candidate Blake Curd Hires Campaign Manager
SIOUX FALLS – Republican Candidate for the U.S. House Blake Curd announced today the hiring of Joshua Shields to be his campaign manager. A native of Rapid City, Shields has worked on several statewide campaigns including both of Sen. John Thune’s (R-SD) [...]
High-school friend of Sarah Palin shows up for Sioux Falls book signing.
Taxpayer’s money for tribes to create jobs.
Biggest cost of hunting? Time.
Bike trails and travails.
Tea Party in the Capitol (of South Dakota).
[...] 
The recession is so bad, even the super rich in Sioux Falls are feeling the brunt of it
I feel the pain of so many people struggling during this recession. And now this;
The easement affects hole Nos. 14, 15 and 16. The levee expansion will take out [...]
Dear Fellow Patriots:
This is why God invented Sunday…
The EggBert Family has just gotten word that Sarah Palladin’s will not only feature her signing her “Gone Ragged” book at Barn’s & Noballs in Sioux Falls this evening, but that she, along with special guest, Senator John McCane, will also be at the [...]
Grumpy-Grumps is back on the beat, oh joy. I guess he stopped crying over Janklow beating him up.
Okay, I don’t expect the average Joe on the street to understand the Event Center circus, but I do expect the publisher of Sioux Falls’ only daily paper to understand [...]
Sarah Palin will be in Sioux Falls tomorrow (Dec 6, 2009) at the Barnes and Noble. While some cities have to specify which Barnes and Noble, it is not as difficult for Sioux Falls–seeing that the city boasts just one of them.
Had some business over by there at daybreak this [...]
No city control. No taxpayer dollars?
I heard from a very reliable source last night that the SF Hockey Association is in the planning stages to build their own $12 million dollar facility. This is good news for several reasons;
• The association and parents will have control of [...]
It’s a mayoral wanna-be showdown for Sioux Falls.
Smoke at Sanford Underground Laboratory caused brief concern.
Game Fish and Parks keeps pheasant death sentences at old level.
Thune interested in very old wars as well as new ones.
[...] This is an interesting list, to say the least;
The Sioux Falls City Council strongly encourages the legislature to enact enabling legislation which allows municipalities to levy a local option tax, to raise funds for a specified purpose, to include a sunset clause, and to be voted on by the citizens. The [...]
Sioux Falls City Councilor Kermit Staggers vowed that he would not raise property taxes in 2011 if [...]
The city of Sioux Falls, once again, is starting to crow about how they are saving taxpayer’s money;
On Tuesday, city officials opened bids for the project and learned that building the new span will cost $8.4 million – about $1.6 million below what the city estimated.
Really, except for this [...]
We still can't figure out how to share the land. 
