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Capitol condolences | Jousting Joes | Campaigning from the middle | Dispelling the city slicker brand | Well-intended Ponzi scheme?
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Capitol condolences | Jousting Joes | Campaigning from the middle | Dispelling the city slicker brand | Well-intended Ponzi scheme?

Sponsored by Beal Distributing & Juna Sleep Systems | City Hall hopeful Joe Batcheller returns to The Dakota Scout bunker, this time as a candidate for Sioux Falls mayor.

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Sioux Falls

Mayor hopeful vows to bring 'independent voice' to Sioux Falls City Hall

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Aug 26
Mayor hopeful vows to bring 'independent voice' to Sioux Falls City Hall

The 2026 race for Sioux Falls mayor is taking shape with the entry of another familiar civic leader into the increasingly crowded contest.

Feds probing South Dakota brokers for cryptocurrency ‘Ponzi scheme’

Feds probing South Dakota brokers for cryptocurrency ‘Ponzi scheme’

A Sioux Falls hedge fund accused of bilking millions from investors in a cryptocurrency scheme is the subject of a multi-state criminal investigation being led by the FBI.

Sioux Falls

Homeless encampment compromise clears final hurdle in Sioux Falls

Homeless encampment compromise clears final hurdle in Sioux Falls

The city of Sioux Falls will have new guidelines to follow when removing tents, tarps and other temporary shelters often built by homeless residents along the Big Sioux River.

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