PUBLISH: Nov. 6, 2026

ORDINANCE NO. 84-26
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SIOUX FALLS, SD, REZONING PROPERTY LOCATED AT 700 S. SYCAMORE AVE. FROM THE RD-1 TWIN HOME/DUPLEX RESIDENTIAL—SUBURBAN DISTRICT TO THE C-2 COMMERCIAL—NEIGHBORHOOD AND STREETCAR DISTRICT, NO. 023575 2026, AND AMENDING THE OFFICIAL ZONING MAP OF THE CITY OF SIOUX FALLS.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY OF SIOUX FALLS, SD:
Lots 1-4, Block 4, and the W. 33’ of Vacated Hampton Ave., Orient Addition, City of Sioux Falls, Lincoln County, SD, is hereby rezoned from the RD-1 Twin Home/Duplex Residential—Suburban District to the C-2 Commercial—Neighborhood and Streetcar District, located at 700 S. Sycamore Ave., and the official zoning map of the City of Sioux Falls is amended to include the rezoning.
Date adopted: 11/04/26 .
Christine Erickson, Mayor
ATTEST:
Jermery J. Washington,
City Clerk
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PUBLISH: Nov. 6, 2026

ORDINANCE NO. 83-26
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SIOUX FALLS, SD, AMENDING THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY BY AMENDING CHAPTER 41: FEES, SECTION 41.005 AND CHAPTER 77: PARKING REGULATIONS, SUBCHAPTER: PARKING TICKET APPEALS, SECTION 77.999.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY OF SIOUX FALLS, SD:
Section 1. That Section 41.005 of the Code of Ordinances of Sioux Falls, SD, is hereby amended to read:
§ 41.005 FEES FOR PARKING.
(a) The fee for all lots and ramps shall be determined by public parking, not to exceed a maximum of $100 per month. Reserved or enclosed spaces are set 1.5 times the established rate.
(b) Monthly permits for daily parking shall be valid during hours determined by public parking.
(c) The following additional fees shall be paid for parking:
(1) Meters. The hourly rate for all meters shall be determined by public parking, not to exceed a maximum of $2 per hour.
(2) Public parking may establish on-street parking zones where permits are available. The fee for parking in these zones may not exceed $100 per month. Reserved spaces are up to 1.5 times the established rate.
(3) A $100 one-time fee per stall per sign will be charged for reserved spaces.
(4) The fee for event parking shall be determined by public parking, not to exceed a maximum of $16 per space per day.
(5) All fees that have been established by existing agreements.
(6) Imposed convenience and/or processing fees to wholly or partially offset the amount charged by any city-authorized parking application vendor to reimburse costs.
(d) The daily rate for all lots and ramps is capped at $16 per space per day.
(e) The hourly rate for all lots and ramps shall be determined by public parking, not to exceed a maximum of $2 per hour.
(f) The meter bag rental fee is as follows:
Meter Bag Rental Fee
Daily, per bag $15
Monthly, per bag $200
(g) Beginning January 1, 2028, and again each January 1 of each year thereafter, the fee caps set forth in this section shall be adjusted according to the annual percentage increase in the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics’ Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers for the preceding year.
(h) Public parking must publish notice in the official newspaper of its intent to increase fees and notify the city council at least 60 days prior to the increase becoming effective.
Section 2. That Section 77.999 of the Code of Ordinances of Sioux Falls, SD, is hereby amended to read:
§ 77.999 PENALTY.
(a) The penalties for violations of §§ 77.001 through 77.013, 77.025 through 77.031, 77.045 through 77.047, 77.060 through 77.065 and 77.080 through 77.090 shall be determined by public parking, not to exceed the maximums as follows:
Amount due at issuance
After 30 days
Improper, double parking $25 $50
Overtime $15 $30
Parking on snow route $50 $100
Prohibited parking $25 $50
Snow alert $50 $100
(b) Beginning January 1, 2028, and again each January 1 of each year thereafter, the fee caps set forth in this section shall be adjusted according to the annual percentage increase in the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics’ Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers for the preceding year.
(c) Public parking must publish notice in the official newspaper of its intent to increase fees and notify the city council at least 60 days prior to the increase becoming effective.
Date adopted: 11/04/26 .
Christine Erickson, Mayor
ATTEST:
Jermery J. Washington,
City Clerk
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PUBLISH: Oct. 30, Nov. 6, Nov. 13 & Nov. 20, 2026

SUMMONS,
Mitchel Steven Potter: To the above-named Defendant, you are hereby summoned and must serve upon Ryan J. Sage, Senior Assistant City Attorney for the City of Sioux Falls, at 224 W. Ninth Street, Sioux Falls, South Dakota 57104, an answer to the Complaint in 49CIV26-003744, filed in the office of the clerk of the Circuit Court of the Second Judicial Circuit, Sioux Falls, Minnehaha County, South Dakota, within thirty (30) days after the last publication of this Summons. If you fail to do so, Default Judgment may be rendered against you for the relief requested in the complaint; NOTICE is hereby provided that hearing in this matter will be held on Wednesday, January 6, 2027 at 10:00 a.m. in the Circuit Court of the Second Judicial Circuit, Sioux Falls, Minnehaha County, State of South Dakota to address all matters set forth in the complaint and subsequent motions.
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PUBLISH: Nov. 6 & Nov. 13, 2026

BID REQUEST NO. 27-0007
REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL
The City of Sioux Falls, SD, requests competitive sealed proposals for an Account-Based Transit Fare Collection System.
To participate, interested parties must be registered as a vendor in the e-procurement portal. Register at siouxfalls.bonfirehub.com by selecting “Register” next to the login tab. After you have registered, navigate to the Open Public Opportunities tab to view the solicitation. Proposals will be electronically submitted through the e-procurement portal and will be received by the portal not later than 2 p.m., Central time, December 3, 2026. Proposals will be publicly opened but not read at 3 p.m., Central time, City Hall, 224 W. 9th St., Sioux Falls, SD 57104. You may watch the bid opening virtually via Webex by utilizing information and links located at www.siouxfalls.gov/purchasing.
It is the vendor’s responsibility to check the e-procurement portal for any changes or updates to the Proposal, which will be in the form of an addendum posted to the solicitation in the portal.
Telegraphic, fax, email, and hand-delivered responses will not be accepted unless specifically authorized in the terms and conditions of the solicitation.
The City of Sioux Falls reserves the right to reject any or all bids or proposals, waive technicalities, and make award(s) as deemed to be in the best interest of Sioux Falls, SD.
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PUBLISH: Oct. 30 & Nov. 6, 2026

BID REQUEST NO. 27-0002
NOTICE TO BIDDERS
The City of Sioux Falls, SD, requests formal bids for Park Trees.
To participate, you must be registered as a vendor in Bonfire. Register at siouxfalls.bonfirehub.com by selecting “Register” next to the login tab. After you have registered, navigate to the Open Public Opportunities tab to view this invitation for bid. Bids will be electronically submitted through Bonfire and will be received by Bonfire not later than 2 p.m., Central time, November 12, 2026. Immediately thereafter, the bids will be publicly opened and read at 3 p.m., Central time, City Hall, 224 W. 9th St., Sioux Falls, SD 57104. You may watch the bid opening virtually via Webex by utilizing information and links located at www.siouxfalls.gov/purchasing.
It is the vendor’s responsibility to check the Bonfire website for any changes or updates to the invitation for bid, which will be in the form of an addendum posted to the Bonfire website.
Telegraphic, fax, email, and hand-delivered responses will not be accepted unless specifically authorized in the terms and conditions of the solicitation.
The City of Sioux Falls reserves the right to reject any or all bids, waive technicalities, and make award(s) as deemed to be in the best interest of Sioux Falls, SD.
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PUBLISH: Nov. 6, 2026

MINUTES
Regular City Council Meeting
Wednesday, November 4, 2026, at 6:00 PM
Carnegie Town Hall, 235 West 10th St., Sioux Falls, South Dakota 57104
CALL TO ORDER
1. MEETING ROLL CALL
Present: Council Member Zak Okuwe, Council Member Sara Pankonin, Council Member Jennifer Sigette, Council Member Ryan Spellerberg, Council Member Richard L. Thomason, Council Member Miranda Basye, Council Member Rich Merkouris
Absent: Council Member James Oppenheimer, Mayor Christine Erickson
2. INVOCATION
• Pastor Charlie Moore, Sunnycrest United Methodist Church
3. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
CONSENT AGENDA
4. APPROVAL OF THE CONSENT AGENDA
A motion was made by Council Member Spellerberg and seconded by Council Member Sigette to approve the Consent Agenda.
A motion was made by Council Member Okuwe and seconded by Council Member Sigette to amend by removing from Item 12, Exhibit A, the Package Liquor License renewal for Thrifty Smoke Shop Inc, Smokin’ Deals, 1600 East 10th Street, to the Regular Agenda for discussion.
Roll call vote to amend. 5 Yes: Okuwe, Sigette, Spellerberg, Thomason, Merkouris; 0 No: (None). Motion Passed. Pankonin and Basye were excused from the meeting and the vote on this item pursuant to City Ordinance 30.017.
Roll call vote to approve, as amended. 5 Yes: Okuwe, Sigette, Spellerberg, Thomason, Merkouris; 0 No: (None). Motion Passed. Pankonin and Basye were excused from the meeting and the vote on this item pursuant to City Ordinance 30.017.
5. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
• Informational Meeting of Tuesday, October 20, 2026
• City Council Meeting of Tuesday, October 20, 2026
• Joint City Council / Lincoln County Commission Meeting of Tuesday, October 27, 2026
COMMUNICATIONS
6. Approval of contracts/agreements over $100K on the memorandum dated October 30, 2026.
7. Approval of a request pursuant to SDCL 35-1-5.5 from Catherine Khaleck and Riley Kiesow to consume, but not sell, alcoholic beverages at the Old Courthouse Museum, 200 W. 6th St., on July 16, 2027.
8. Notice of Withdrawal of Conditional Use Permit Application No. CU-022527-2026. The Conditional Use Permit Application No. CU-022527-2026, submitted by Smithfield Packaged Meats Corp. (Smithfield) and signed by the Sioux Falls Development Foundation (SFDF) as the landowner, on February 9, 2026. Smithfield and SFDF have now formally withdrawn that application. Please be aware that these applicants may file for a new Conditional Use Permit Application at any time.
APPLICATIONS
9. Special One-Day Liquor License for T Slat Inc., to be operated at JJ’s Axes & Ales, 3016 West 57th Street, for events on November 5, 6, and 7, 2026.
10. Special One-Day Liquor License for T Slat Inc., to be operated at the Levitt at the Falls, 504 North Phillips Avenue, for a concert on November 6, 2026.
11. Special One-Day Liquor License for T Slat Inc., to be operated at the Sanford Research Center, 2301 East 60th Street North, for a symposium on November 9, 2026.
12. Various Retail Liquor, Package Liquor, Package Delivery and Retail Wine License renewals for 2027 to be operated at locations in the City of Sioux Falls, SD, identified as Exhibit A.
A motion was made by Council Member Spellerberg and seconded by Council Member Okuwe to postpone to the City Council Meeting on Monday, November 16, 2026, the Thrifty Smoke Shop Inc., Smokin’ Deals, 1600 East 10th Street renewal for 2027.
Roll call vote to postpone. 7 Yes: Okuwe, Pankonin, Sigette, Spellerberg, Thomason, Basye, Merkouris; 0 No: (None). Motion Passed.
NOTICE OF HEARINGS
13. Set a date of hearing for Tuesday, November 16, 2026. Transfer of 2026 Package Liquor License from Manav LLC, 100 North Kiwanis Avenue to Prime LLC, 100 North Kiwanis Avenue.
14. Set a date of hearing for Tuesday, November 16, 2026. Renewal of 2027 Package Liquor License for Prime LLC, 100 North Kiwanis Avenue.
15. Set a date of hearing for Tuesday, October 16, 2026. Transfer of 2026 Retail Liquor License from Let it Fly South Dakota LLC, 5001 South Western Avenue, to River Crossing LLC, 5001 South Western Avenue.
16. Set a date of hearing for Tuesday, November 16, 2026. New 2026-27 Retail Malt Beverage License and New 2027 Retail Wine License for Maxwell Gallery & Events, 319 North Main Avenue.
REGULAR AGENDA
17. APPROVAL OF THE REGULAR AGENDA
A motion was made by Council Member Sigette and seconded by Council Member Spellerberg to approve the Regular Agenda.
Roll call vote to approve. 7 Yes: Okuwe, Pankonin, Sigette, Spellerberg, Thomason, Basye, Merkouris; 0 No: (None). Motion Passed.
Item 12 was heard at this time. See item for action taken.
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
18. Transfer of 2026 Package Liquor License from Lewis Drugs Inc., 2701 South Minnesota Avenue, to Sanford Medical Center, Lewis Drug #18, 6300 East 57th Street.
19. Renewal of 2027 Package Liquor License for Sanford Medical Center, Lewis Drug #18, 6300 East 57th Street.
A motion was made by Council Member Basye and seconded by Council Member Sigette to approve Items 18 and 19.
Roll call vote to approve. 5 Yes: Sigette, Spellerberg, Thomason, Basye, Merkouris; 1 No: Pankonin. Motion Passed. Okuwe was excused from the meeting and the vote on this item pursuant to City Ordinance 30.017.
INTRODUCTION AND ADOPTION OF ORDINANCES
ORDINANCE SECOND READINGS
20. 2nd Reading: Deferred from the meeting of Tuesday, October 20, 2026; AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SIOUX FALLS, SD, AMENDING THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY BY AMENDING CHAPTER 41: FEES, SECTION 41.005 AND CHAPTER 77: PARKING REGULATIONS, SUBCHAPTER: PARKING TICKET APPEALS, SECTION 77.999.
Sponsor: Mayor
Council Chair Rich Merkouris passed that gavel to Council Vice Chair Jennifer Sigette at this time.
A motion was made by Council Member Spellerberg and seconded by Council Member Basye to adopt Ordinance No. 83-26.
A motion was made by Council Member Merkouris and seconded by Council Member Basye to amend by adding to 41.005 Fees for Parking, section “(g) Beginning January 1, 2028, and again each January 1 of each year thereafter, the fee caps set forth in this section shall be adjusted according to the annual percentage increase in the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics’ Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers for the preceding year.; and section (h) Public parking must publish notice in the official newspaper of its intent to increase fees and notify the city council at least 60 days prior to the increase becoming effective.” And by adding to 77.999 Penalty “the subsection letter “(a)” to the first paragraph and in that paragraph after the word be and before the word as, “determined by public parking, not to exceed the maximums”; section (b) Beginning January 1, 2028, and again each January 1 of each year thereafter, the fee caps set forth in this section shall be adjusted according to the annual percentage increase in the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics’ Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers for the preceding year; and section (c) Public parking must publish notice in the official newspaper of its intent to increase fees and notify the city council at least 60 days prior to the increase becoming effective.”
Roll call vote to amend. 7 Yes: Okuwe, Pankonin, Sigette, Spellerberg, Thomason, Basye, Merkouris; 0 No: (None). Motion Passed.
Roll call vote to adopt, as amended. 7 Yes: Okuwe, Pankonin, Sigette, Spellerberg, Thomason, Basye, Merkouris; 0 No: (None). Motion Passed.
Council Vice Chair Jennifer Sigette passed the gavel back to Council Chair Rich Merkouris at this time.
21. 2nd Reading: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SIOUX FALLS, SD, REZONING PROPERTY LOCATED AT 6401 S. CLIFF AVE. FROM THE C-2 COMMERCIAL—NEIGHBORHOOD AND STREETCAR DISTRICT TO THE O OFFICE DISTRICT, NO. 023542 2026, AND AMENDING THE OFFICIAL ZONING MAP OF THE CITY OF SIOUX FALLS. (There will be a motion to postpone this item until Tuesday, December 1, 2026. No other action is anticipated for this meeting.) The Planning Commission recommends approval (4-0).
Private Applicant(s): Alpine Real Estate, LLC
A motion was made by Council Member Basye and seconded by Council Member Okuwe to postpone to the City Council Meeting on Tuesday, December 1, 2026.
Roll call vote to postpone. 7 Yes: Okuwe, Pankonin, Sigette, Spellerberg, Thomason, Basye, Merkouris; 0 No: (None). Motion Passed.
22. 2nd Reading: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SIOUX FALLS, SD, REZONING PROPERTY LOCATED AT 700 S. SYCAMORE AVE. FROM THE RD-1 TWIN HOME/DUPLEX RESIDENTIAL—SUBURBAN DISTRICT TO THE C-2 COMMERCIAL—NEIGHBORHOOD AND STREETCAR DISTRICT, NO. 023575 2026, AND AMENDING THE OFFICIAL ZONING MAP OF THE CITY OF SIOUX FALLS. The Planning Commission recommends approval (4-0).
Private Applicant(s): Tysdal Commercial, LLC – Ryan Tysdal
A motion was made by Council Member Basye and seconded by Council Member Spellerberg to adopt Ordinance No. 84-26.
Roll call vote to adopt. 7 Yes: Okuwe, Pankonin, Sigette, Spellerberg, Thomason, Basye, Merkouris; 0 No: (None). Motion Passed.
ORDINANCE FIRST READINGS
23. 1st Reading: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SIOUX FALLS, SD, AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO ENTER INTO A “CONDITIONAL GIFTING AND NAMING AGREEMENT FOR A FUTURE CASH GIFT FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE FRANK OLSON RECREATION CENTER LOCATED AT FRANK OLSON PARK.”
Sponsor: Mayor
A motion was made by Council Member Basye and seconded by Council Member Sigette to set a date of 2nd Reading for Tuesday, November 10, 2026 for Item 23.
Roll call vote to set a date of 2nd Reading. 7 Yes: Okuwe, Pankonin, Sigette, Spellerberg, Thomason, Basye, Merkouris; 0 No: (None). Motion Passed.
24. 1st Reading: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SIOUX FALLS, SD, PROVIDING SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATIONS.
Sponsor: Mayor
A motion was made by Council Member Basye and seconded by Council Member Sigette to set a date of 2nd Reading for Tuesday, November 10, 2026 for Item 24.
Roll call vote to set a date of 2nd Reading. 7 Yes: Okuwe, Pankonin, Sigette, Spellerberg, Thomason, Basye, Merkouris; 0 No: (None). Motion Passed.
25. 1st Reading: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SIOUX FALLS, SD, AMENDING THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY BY AMENDING CHAPTER 37: TAXATION, SUBCHAPTER: REDUCED TAXATION FOR NEW INDUSTRIAL STRUCTURES, ADDITIONS THERETO WITHIN THE CITY AND REPEALING SUBCHAPTERS: REDUCED TAXATION FOR NEW INDUSTRIAL, COMMERCIAL STRUCTURES, ADDITIONS THERETO WITHIN DOWNTOWN CENTER DESIGNATED URBAN RENEWAL AREA, REDUCED TAXATION FOR NEW HOUSING STRUCTURES, ADDITIONS THERETO, AND REDUCED TAXATION FOR NEW MIDTOWN MIXED-USE STRUCTURES, ADDITIONS THERETO.
Sponsor: Mayor
A motion was made by Council Member Sigette and seconded by Council Member Spellerberg to set a date of 2nd Reading for Tuesday, November 10, 2026 for Item 25.
Roll call vote to set a date of 2nd Reading. 7 Yes: Okuwe, Pankonin, Sigette, Spellerberg, Thomason, Basye, Merkouris; 0 No: (None). Motion Passed.
HEARINGS AND RESOLUTIONS
26. A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF SIOUX FALLS TO PARTICIPATE IN THE PROPOSED CLASS ACTION SETTLEMENTS WITH AMEREX CORPORATION, ARCHROMA U.S., INC., CARRIER GLOBAL CORPORATION, AND NATION FORD CHEMICAL COMPANY IN THE PUBLIC WATER SYSTEMS PORTION OF THE MULTI-DISTRICT LITIGATION MATTER, IN RE: AQUEOUS FILM-FORMING FOAMS PRODUCT LIABILITY LITIGATION, MDL 2:18-MN-2873-RMG, RELATING TO PFAS CONTAMINATION OF DRINKING WATER; AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF SIOUX FALLS TO COMPLETE ALL DOCUMENTATION AND EXECUTE ALL RELEASES AND AGREEMENTS NECESSARY TO PARTICIPATE IN THE SETTLEMENTS WITH AMEREX CORPORATION, ARCHROMA U.S., INC., CARRIER GLOBAL CORPORATION, AND NATION FORD CHEMICAL COMPANY IN THE PUBLIC WATER SYSTEMS’ PORTION OF THE MDL; AND AUTHORIZING OUTSIDE COUNSEL TO CONTINUE TO PURSUE CLAIMS RELATED TO PFAS.
Sponsor: Mayor
A motion was made by Council Member Sigette and seconded by Council Member Spellerberg to adopt Resolution No. 116-26.
Roll call vote to adopt. 7 Yes: Okuwe, Pankonin, Sigette, Spellerberg, Thomason, Basye, Merkouris; 0 No: (None). Motion Passed.
RESOLUTION NO. 116-26
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF SIOUX FALLS TO PARTICIPATE IN THE PROPOSED CLASS ACTION SETTLEMENTS WITH AMEREX CORPORATION, ARCHROMA U.S., INC., CARRIER GLOBAL CORPORATION, AND NATION FORD CHEMICAL COMPANY IN THE PUBLIC WATER SYSTEMS PORTION OF THE MULTI-DISTRICT LITIGATION MATTER, IN RE: AQUEOUS FILM-FORMING FOAMS PRODUCT LIABILITY LITIGATION, MDL 2:18-MN-2873-RMG, RELATING TO PFAS CONTAMINATION OF DRINKING WATER; AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF SIOUX FALLS TO COMPLETE ALL DOCUMENTATION AND EXECUTE ALL RELEASES AND AGREEMENTS NECESSARY TO PARTICIPATE IN THE SETTLEMENTS WITH AMEREX CORPORATION, ARCHROMA U.S., INC., CARRIER GLOBAL CORPORATION, AND NATION FORD CHEMICAL COMPANY IN THE PUBLIC WATER SYSTEMS’ PORTION OF THE MDL; AND AUTHORIZING OUTSIDE COUNSEL TO CONTINUE TO PURSUE CLAIMS RELATED TO PFAS.
WHEREAS, on December 7, 2018, litigation involving the contamination of water and soil by Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) manufactured by various entities was consolidated in the United States District Court of South Carolina as the In Re: Aqueous Film-Forming Foams Product Liability Litigation, MDL 2:18-mn-2873-RMG, before the Honorable Richard M. Gergel; and
WHEREAS, settlements have been filed on behalf of manufacturers Amerex Corporation, Archroma U.S., Inc., Carrier Global Corporation, and Nation Ford Chemical Company to compensate public water systems, including the City of Sioux Falls, for the contamination and remediation of PFAS;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY OF SIOUX FALLS, SD:
Section 1. Approves and incorporates the foregoing recital as if fully set forth herein.
Section 2. Authorizes the City of Sioux Falls to participate in the proposed Class Action Settlements with Amerex Corporation, Archroma U.S., Inc., Carrier Global Corporation, and Nation Ford Chemical Company in the Public Water Systems’ portion of the multidistrict litigation matter, In Re: Aqueous Film-Forming Foams Product Liability Litigation, MDL 2:18-mn-2873-RMG, relating to PFAS contamination of public drinking water (hereinafter, the “MDL”).
Section 3. Authorizes Outside Counsel to complete all documentation required to participate in the Amerex Corporation, Archroma U.S., Inc., Carrier Global Corporation, and Nation Ford Chemical Company Settlements for the Public Water Systems portion of the MDL, such as Claims Forms, and designates Baron & Budd, P.C., Cossich, Sumich, Parsiola & Taylor LLC and Johnson, Janklow, Abdallah & Reiter, LLP to verify claims on behalf of the City of Sioux Falls.
Section 4. Authorizes Baron & Budd, P.C., Cossich, Sumich, Parsiola & Taylor LLC and Johnson, Janklow, & Abdallah LLP to: (a) verify and approve documentation required to participate in the Amerex Corporation, Archroma U.S., Inc., Carrier Global Corporation, and Nation Ford Chemical Company Settlements for the Public Water Systems portion of the MDL, such as Claims Forms, that is completed as authorized in Section 3; and (b) execute all releases and agreements necessary to finalize settlements of the Public Water Systems portion of the MDL with Amerex Corporation, Archroma U.S., Inc., Carrier Global Corporation, and Nation Ford Chemical Company on behalf of the City of Sioux Falls.
Section 5. Authorizes Outside Counsel to: (a) continue pursuing the City of Sioux Falls’ claims against the defendants remaining in the Public Water Systems portion of the MDL; and (b) continue pursuing claims against any and all defendants, including Amerex Corporation, Archroma U.S., Inc., Carrier Global Corporation, and Nation Ford Chemical Company, that may be liable for damages to the City of Sioux Falls that extend beyond the City of Sioux Falls’ public drinking water.
Date adopted: 11/04/26.
Christine Erickson, Mayor
ATTEST:
Jermery J. Washington, City Clerk
27. A RESOLUTION DECLARING IT NECESSARY TO LEVY AND LEVYING A FRONTAGE ASSESSMENT AGAINST THE LOTS, TRACTS, AND PARCELS OF LAND FRONTING AND ABUTTING UPON 21ST ST. FROM PHILLIPS AVE. TO 7TH AVE. IN THE CITY OF SIOUX FALLS FOR THE PURPOSE OF MAINTAINING, PLANTING, AND OTHERWISE IMPROVING AND CARING FOR THE CENTER PARKWAYS AND BOULEVARD THEREON.
Sponsor: Mayor
A motion was made by Council Member Okuwe and seconded by Council Member Basye to adopt Resolution No. 117-26.
Roll call vote to adopt. 7 Yes: Okuwe, Pankonin, Sigette, Spellerberg, Thomason, Basye, Merkouris; 0 No: (None). Motion Passed.
RESOLUTION NO. 117-26
A RESOLUTION DECLARING IT NECESSARY TO LEVY AND LEVYING A FRONTAGE ASSESSMENT AGAINST THE LOTS, TRACTS, AND PARCELS OF LAND FRONTING AND ABUTTING UPON 21ST ST. FROM PHILLIPS AVE. TO 7TH AVE. IN THE CITY OF SIOUX FALLS FOR THE PURPOSE OF MAINTAINING, PLANTING, AND OTHERWISE IMPROVING AND CARING FOR THE CENTER PARKWAYS AND BOULEVARD THEREON.
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY OF SIOUX FALLS, SD:
Section 1. It is necessary to levy and there shall be levied a frontage assessment upon each and every lot, tract, and parcel of land abutting and fronting upon 21st St. from Phillips Ave. to 7th Ave. in the city of Sioux Falls for the purpose of creating a fund to be used in maintaining, planting, and otherwise improving and caring for the center parkways and boulevard on 21st St. from Phillips Ave. to 7th Ave. in the city of Sioux Falls.
Section 2. There shall be an assessment against each lot, tract, and parcel of land abutting and fronting upon 21st St. from Phillips Ave. to 7th Ave. in the city of Sioux Falls, the sum of eighty-five cents ($.85) per front foot for the year 2026.
Section 3. That the City Clerk’s Office shall certify such frontage assessments to the county auditor of Minnehaha County, SD, and the same shall be collected in and as municipal taxes for general purposes.
Date adopted: 11/04/26 .
Christine Erickson, Mayor
ATTEST:
Jermery J. Washington, City Clerk
28. A RESOLUTION INCLUDING CERTAIN CONTIGUOUS TERRITORY WITHIN THE CORPORATE LIMITS OF THE CITY OF SIOUX FALLS, SOUTH DAKOTA. ANNEXATION 023670-2026— Ekert Addition
Sponsor: Mayor
A motion was made by Council Member Basye and seconded by Council Member Spellerberg to adopt Resolution No. 118-26.
Roll call vote to adopt. 7 Yes: Okuwe, Pankonin, Sigette, Spellerberg, Thomason, Basye, Merkouris; 0 No: (None). Motion Passed.
RESOLUTION NO. 118-26
ANNEXATION 023670-2026— Ekert Addition
A RESOLUTION INCLUDING CERTAIN CONTIGUOUS TERRITORY WITHIN THE CORPORATE LIMITS OF THE CITY OF SIOUX FALLS, SOUTH DAKOTA.
WHEREAS, there has been presented to the City Council of the City of Sioux Falls and filed with the City Clerk, a Petition in writing signed by the owners and otherwise in compliance with the provisions of SDCL Chapter 9-4, requesting that the territory hereinafter described be included within the municipality;
WHEREAS, there has been an analysis completed in regard to the territory hereinafter described, and it has been found that:
1. The property has been properly described and is contiguous to the current city limits.
2. The proposed land uses and densities are generally consistent with the Shape Sioux Falls 2050 Comprehensive Plan.
3. Property will be accessed off of East 60th Street North.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY OF SIOUX FALLS, SD:
It shall be the responsibility of the current or any subsequent owner of said property to provide the additional monetary resources needed to extend city utilities including water, sanitary sewer, and necessary street improvement. Subsequently, the following described properties are and the same hereby are included within the corporate limits of the city of Sioux Falls, Minnehaha County, and the boundary of the city is hereby extended to include such territory:
Tract 1 of Eckert Addition in the South ½ of Section 25, Township 102 North, Range 49 West and the East 60th Street North right-of-way adjacent thereto, all in Minnehaha County, South Dakota
And that the City Clerk shall cause to be filed with the Register of Deeds, Minnehaha County, South Dakota, a duly certified transcript of this resolution.
Date adopted: 11/04/26.
Christine Erickson, Mayor
ATTEST:
Jermery J. Washington, City Clerk
NEW BUSINESS
There was none.
GENERAL PUBLIC INPUT
The following items were discussed: a meeting with Brett Kollars, Parks and Recreation director; issues regarding alcohol, transients, business owners, and homeowners, in the Whittier Neighborhood; a temporary moritorium for hyperscale data centers; flock cameras; annexations; and cleaning up the Whittier Neighborhood.
ADJOURNMENT
A motion was made by Council Member Basye and seconded by Council Member Spellerberg to adjourn at 8:12 p.m.
Voice vote to adjourn. 7 Yes: Okuwe, Pankonin, Sigette, Spellerberg, Thomason, Basye, Merkouris; 0 No: (None). Motion Passed.
Denise D. Tucker, MMC, Assistant City Clerk
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PUBLISH: Nov. 6 & Nov. 13

NOTICE OF SALE
OF SCHOOL PROPERTY
2010 GMC TERRAIN SUV
WHEREAS, the School Board of the Sioux Falls School District 49-5, has heretofore by Resolution, resolved that the property hereinafter described is no longer necessary, useful or suitable for school purposes. (Sale of Property #2026-159)
DESCRIPTION: 2010 GMC Terrain SUV, VIN #2CTFLEEY0A6341151 with 110,179 miles on
SALE OF PROPERTY “AS IS”. Said property is sold AS IS-WHERE IS, without any warranty whatsoever. THERE IS NO WARRANTY OR MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. This term may not be varied except in a written agreement executed by appropriate officers of the District.
NOTICE: Auction for the sale of said property located at Central Services will be open and available for bid on the following: https://www.purplewave.com/auction/261117/item/FT6954/2010-GMC-Terrain-Passenger_Vehicles-Passenger_Vehicle-South_Dakota up until November 17, 2026, and that said property be sold to the highest bidder, subject to confirmation of the Business Manager or his designee, and that said property be removed at the purchaser(s) expense.
INSPECTION: The GMC Terrain may be inspected by appointment, by contacting Joel TeSlaa at (605) 367-7965, between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 3:30 p.m.
TERMS OF SALE: Payment must be made within two business days after the auction per Purple Wave.
The School Board reserves the right to reject any and all bids or parts thereof, and to waive any irregularities. Such sale will be made subject to all of the terms set forth above.
Dated in Sioux Falls, South Dakota this 29th day of October, 2026.
SCHOOL BOARD
SIOUX FALLS SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 49-5
Cameron Kerkhove
Business Manager
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PUBLISH: Nov. 6 & Nov. 13

NOTICE OF SALE OF SCHOOL PROPERTY
2014 RAM 550 BOX TRUCK
WHEREAS, the School Board of the Sioux Falls School District 49-5, has heretofore by Resolution, resolved that the property hereinafter described is no longer necessary, useful or suitable for school purposes. (Sale of Property #2026-159)
DESCRIPTION: 2014 RAM 550 Box Truck, VIN #3C7WRMDJ7EG185583 with 135,020 miles on
SALE OF PROPERTY “AS IS”. Said property is sold AS IS-WHERE IS, without any warranty whatsoever. THERE IS NO WARRANTY OR MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. This term may not be varied except in a written agreement executed by appropriate officers of the District.
NOTICE: Auction for the sale of said property located at Central Services will be open and available for bid on the following: https://www.purplewave.com/auction/261117/item/FT6958/2014-RAM-5500-Trucks-Box_Truck-South_Dakota up until November 17, 2026, and that said property be sold to the highest bidder, subject to confirmation of the Business Manager or his designee, and that said property be removed at the purchaser(s) expense.
INSPECTION: The RAM Box Truck may be inspected by appointment, by contacting Missy Braak at (605) 367-7901, between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 4:30 p.m.
TERMS OF SALE: Payment must be made within two business days after the auction per Purple Wave.
The School Board reserves the right to reject any and all bids or parts thereof, and to waive any irregularities. Such sale will be made subject to all of the terms set forth above.
Dated in Sioux Falls, South Dakota this 29th day of October, 2026.
SCHOOL BOARD
SIOUX FALLS SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 49-5
Cameron Kerkhove
Business Manager
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PUBLISH: Nov. 6, 2026

HARRISBURG SCHOOL DISTRICT #41-2
BOARD OF EDUCATION MINUTES
The October 26, 2026, regular school board meeting at the Heritage Elementary Board Room, was called to order at 5:30 p.m. by Chairperson Mike Knudson. Board members present were Mike Knudson, Terra Vennard, Jay Hutton, Sara Vande Kamp and Tara Young. Also in attendance were Superintendent Lowery, and Director of Finance/HR Conway.
The Pledge of Allegiance was recited.
Action 48-27 Motion by Vennard, seconded by Hutton, to approve the agenda.
Motion carried 5-0
Conflict of Interest- None; Celebrations of HSD- Principal Swatek shared about Freedom’s after school tutoring program. Community Input; None
DISCUSSION ITEMS- Policy Section B Review - Board Operations & Governance- Policy Section B Review (Part II) - BD, BDA, BDB, BDC, BDDA, BDDB, BDDC, BDDCA, BDDD, BDDE, BDEA, BDDEA-E(1), BDDEA-E(2), BDDF, BDDG, BDDH, BF, BFB, BFC,BFCA, BFD, BFE, BFF, BFG, BHA, BHAA, BHB, BHD
ACTION ITEMS
Action 49-27 Motion by Hutton, seconded by Vande Kamp, to approve Consent Agenda: Claims, Resignations, and Contracts and/or Wage Agreements. Motion carried 5-0
GENERAL FUND
ACE HARDWARE 9,169.82
ALBERS ELECTRIC 1,162.09
ALIATIS CARRANZA-ROSS, ANDREA 54.00
AMAZON CAPITAL SERVICES 11,647.02
AUTOMATIC BUILDING CONTROLS 8,648.00
BAILEY CERAMIC SUPPLIES AND EQUIPMENT 69.65
BEAVER CRETE, LLC 5,459.70
BENSON, JOELLE 140.00
BERKLEY SPECIALTY INSURANCE 15.00
BILLIONS 41.50
BRUFLAT, DAVE 290.00
BUILDERS FIRST SOURCE 382.50
BUILDERS SUPPLY CO 1,340.70
CAMPBELL, GRACE 210.00
CARRIER CORPORATION 2,207.64
CARROLL INSTITUTE 1,325.00
CHURCHILL, MANOLIS, FREEMAN, KLUDT.... 160.00
CITY GLASS & GLAZING, INC. 1,607.82
COATES PIANO SERVICE 168.00
COMBINED BUILDING SPECIALTIES, INC. 566.00
CONTROL INSTALLATIONS OF IOWA 355.00
DAKOTA AUTO PARTS 62.28
DAKOTA TIMING LLC 500.00
DEY DISTRIBUTING, INC 2.04
DOOR WERKS LLC 964.29
DORMAN, JIM 70.00
DSG SIOUX FALLS 93.21
EVANS, MIKE 180.00
EWELL EDUCATIONAL SERVICES, 850.00
F M ACOUSTICAL TILE 85.12
FAREWAY STORES INC #178 98.97
FENWORKS, INC 4,000.00
FLORES, CHRISTIAN 180.00
G & R CONTROLLS 10,322.68
GRAINGER 63.87
HILLYARD/SIOUX FALLS 801.92
HORAN, DALE 149.50
HOWE HEATING & PLUMBING, INC. 2,413.05
HYVEE #3-MN Ave 269.05
HYVEE-57TH AND CLIFF 41.51
I STATE TRUCK CENTER 279.47
INNOVATIVE OFFICE SOLUTIONS, LLC 14,234.80
JOHNSON, DON 90.00
K & M TIRE 512.00
KLEINSCHMIDT, EMMET 90.00
KLEINSCHMIT, JOE 90.00
KROUPA, JESSE 180.00
LAPTOPSCREEN.COM 545.83
LAQUINTA BY WYNDHAM 1,014.12
LINCOLN COUNTY RURAL WATER 530.25
LOWERY, JENNIFER 143.31
MALATERRE, DON 90.00
MARCO TECHNOLOGIES, LLC 59.00
MENARD’S 332.35
MENARDS-EAST 195.58
MIDCONTINENT COMMUNICATIONS 2,473.34
MRG HAUFF 741.60
NAPA - SIOUX FALLS 826.77
NATIONAL FFA ORGANIZATION 810.00
NIELSEN, JODI 54.00
NIPPON SANSO MATHESON, INC. 438.70
NITCHALS, BROOKE 54.00
NORTH CENTRAL BUS SALES 2,386.87
NORTHWESTERN ENERGY 1,353.32
NYBERG’S ACE HARDWARE 8.09
OLSON’S PEST CONTROL 1,215.00
OLSON, CARI 54.00
POPPLERS MUSIC STORE 1,027.53
PRIEN, CHARLIE 90.00
QUALIFIED PRESORT SERVICE, LLC 580.84
R & L SUPPLY LTD 1,475.74
REACH COMMUNICATIONS, INC. 753.00
REGGIE MACK PRODUCTIONS 600.00
ROBINSON, MONTE 90.00
RUNNINGS 151.17
SCHOMATE, MATT 90.00
SD FFA 3,730.00
SD SOCIETY FOR TECHNOLOGY IN EDUCATION 340.00
SEITZ, JASON 90.00
SIMPLE CART SYSTEMS 73.00
SISSON PRINTING 198.03
SITEONE LANDSCAPE SUPPLY, LLC. 79.07
SKUTT CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL 150.00
SMITH, DAVE 180.00
SMITH, MELISSA 54.00
SOMA, ADDISON 150.00
SOUTH DAKOTA 811 51.45
STAEBELL, JAY 70.00
STROUTH, ANGELA 40.00
STURLAUGSON, LYDIA 300.00
SWEETWATER 113.75
SWENSON, TRACY 90.00
TEBBEN, CHARLES 180.00
TEBBEN, HUNTER 180.00
WAGEWORKS, INC. 1,068.00
WHS 30.00
WILLIAM V MACGILL & CO. 1,018.00
XCEL ENERGY 11,858.10
ZABEL STEEL 430.64
Fund Total: 120,301.65
CAPITAL OUTLAY
ACE HARDWARE 716.00
ALBERS ELECTRIC 324.04
AMAZON CAPITAL SERVICES 6,604.91
BUILDERS SUPPLY CO 21,860.00
CENGAGE LEARNING, INC. 2,272.20
COMBINED BUILDING SPECIALTIES, INC. 190.00
CORELINE, LLC 83,759.89
ELITE SPORTSWEAR 1,200.00
INNOVATIVE OFFICE SOLUTIONS, LLC 34,440.10
KRIER & BLAIN INC 546,859.00
MACKIN EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES 10,938.59
MENARD’S 3,239.91
MUTH ELECTRIC 1,944.00
NAPA - SIOUX FALLS 597.50
PUSH PEDAL PULL 20,545.00
SCHMITT MUSIC 16,817.00
STAN HOUSTON EQUIPMENT 3,951.19
SWEETWATER 6,297.00
VOCABULARY.COM 2,100.00
Fund Total: 764,656.33
SPECIAL EDUCATION FUND
AMAZON CAPITAL SERVICES 4,481.75
BOOHER, TALYA 93.48
BROOKES PUBLISHING 169.44
CARROLL INSTITUTE 2,975.00
FAREWAY STORES INC #178 50.58
GROEN, DUSTIN 48.00
LRP MEDIA GROUP 55.45
PRO ED, INC. 281.60
PROPHET CORPORATION C/O GOPHER, THE 76.05
QBS, LLC 5,198.00
SUNBELT 2,240.00
TEACHWELL SOLUTIONS 24,144.00
WELLS, AMANDA 292.60
Fund Total: 40,105.95
FOOD SERVICE
ACE HARDWARE 22.98
AMAZON CAPITAL SERVICES 142.44
BROWN, JILL 57.69
BROWNE, DINAH 512.42
CASH-WA DISTRIBUTING 1,154.62
CASH-WA DISTRIBUTING 3,073.05
COCA COLA BOTTLING COMPANY 857.15
COLE PAPERS, INC. 2,620.74
EAST SIDE JERSEY DAIRY 8,812.54
GLOBAL DISTRIBUTING 204.40
INNOVATIVE OFFICE SOLUTIONS, LLC 150.60
IS RESTAURANT DESIGN EQUIPMENT & SUPPLY 2,709.84
ISI, LLC 460.00
NORTH CENTRAL FOOD PROCESSING SUPPLY 41.88
PAN-O-GOLD 2,480.76
PEPSI COLA 2,572.35
PERFORMANCE FOODSERVICE 112,217.18
STERLING COMPUTERS 6,536.70
VERIZON WIRELESS 42.99
Fund Total: 144,670.33
ENTERPRISE FUNDS
CASH-WA DISTRIBUTING 2,402.72
COCA COLA BOTTLING COMPANY 120.00
PEPSI COLA 866.60
PIZZA RANCH - TEA 1,042.26
Fund Total: 4,431.58
Resignations: Owenn Davis- SPED Aide; Ethan Ohland- Grounds Technician; Nicole Paeth- Custodian; Laurie Taylor- SPED Asst.; Shasta Weston- Behavior Technician.
Contracts and Wage Agreements: Matthew Bader- Tutor- $19.90/hr.; Lisa Nelson- Kitchen Asst. - $19.35/hr.; Riley Odland- Educational Asst. - $19.35/hr.
Action 50-27 Motion by Vennard, seconded by Young, to approve updates to the Handbook updated as prosented for Meta Glasses and Alike. Motion carried 5-0
Action 51-27 Motion by Hutton, seconded by Young, to surplus the Milk Cooler Standex model AR164SS/0-A serial number 2001310914 as presented Motion carried 5-0
Action 52-27 Motion by Vande Kamp, seconded by Vennard, to surplus the Library Books as presented.
Motion carried 5-0
Action 53-27 Motion by Hutton, seconded by Young, to set the board work session for November 5, 2026, from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the Freshman Academy. Motion carried 5-0
COMMUNICATION ITEMS
Administrator/Committee Reports by Administration- Dr. Lowery discussed the Scholarship Granting Organization options and the distribution of the Annual Report. Ed Foundation held a Bus Driver appreciation, selling spots on scoreboard.
Action 54-27 Motion by Vennard, seconded by Vande Kamp, to adjourn at 5:55 p.m. Motion carried 5-0
Mike Knudson
Chairperson
Jennifer Conway
Business Manager
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PUBLIC NOTICE
HEARING FOR
ALLEY VACATION
A petition has been filed requesting the vacation of the alley located down the center of Block 2 in Keyes Addition to the City of Baltic, South Dakota. The petition will be heard at the Regular City Council Meeting to be held on November 16, 2026 at 7:00 PM at City Hall Located at 130 St. Olaf Ave in the City of Baltic.
Lauren Utecht
Municipal Finance Officer
City of Baltic, SD
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FACT OF ADOPTION
An ordinance amending Ordinance MC16-90, the 1990 Revised Zoning Ordinance for Minnehaha County.
The Minnehaha County Board of Commissioners adopted Ordinance 16-191-26 on October 27, 2026. This ordinance amended Ordinance MC16-90, the 1990 Revised Zoning Ordinance for Minnehaha County by rezoning the property legally described as: the West 607 Feet of the North 383 Feet of Tract 1 Sweetman Addition N½ NW¼ Section 26 T102N-R48W, Minnehaha County, SD from the A-1 Agricultural District and R-1 Residential District to the I1 Light Industrial District and the official zoning map referred to in Article 2.03 is amended to include the properties in the I1 Light Industrial District.
The entire ordinance is on file in the office of the County Auditor and available for inspection during regular business hours.
Leah Anderson
County Auditor
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NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
Notice is hereby given that the Lincoln County Planning Commission will hold a public hearing on November 16, 2026, regarding a change of zone request for the property described as Tract 1 of Graff Addition in the Southeast Quarter (SE1/4) of Section 15, Township 100 North, Range 51 West of the 5th P.M., Lincoln County, South Dakota, from the A-1 Agricultural District to the PD Planned Development District. Location: Parcel: 100.50.55.E100.
This public hearing will be held at the following time, date and location:
6:30 p.m.
November 16, 2026
Lincoln County Courthouse (104 N. Main Street, Canton)
The purpose of this hearing is to explain the proposed change of zone request to interested persons, to answer questions regarding this item, and to hear public comment on this item. The Planning Commission invites all interested persons to attend and offer their comments. Those interested persons not able to attend are invited and encouraged to send written comments, prior to the hearing, to the Lincoln County Planning Director, 104 N. Main Street, Suite 220, Canton, SD 57013.
In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), if you need special assistance to participate in this hearing, please contact the Planning Director at (605) 764-2938. Anyone who is deaf, hard-of-hearing or speech-disabled may utilize Relay South Dakota at 711 or (800) 877-1113 (TTY/Voice). Notification 48 hours prior to the hearing will enable the County to make reasonable arrangements to ensure accessibility to this hearing.
Toby Brown
Planning Director
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PUBLISH: Nov. 6, 2026

LINCOLN COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSION
JOINT MEETING
WITH THE CITY OF
SIOUX FALLS
MEETING MINUTES - UNAPPROVED
OCTOBER 27, 2026
THE LINCOLN COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS convened at 7:00 p.m. on October 27, 2026, with Commissioners Joel Arends, Jim Schmidt, Doug Putnam and Herman Otten present. Alicia Cafaro, Deputy Auditor, served as Clerk of the Board. Chief Civil Deputy State’s Attorney, Drew DeGroot, was also present.
Vice-Chair, Jim Schmidt, called the meeting to order.
ROUTINE BUSINESS:
MOTION by Herman Otten and seconded by Joel Arends to approve Agenda. Ayes; Joel Arends, Jim Schmidt, Doug Putnam, Herman Otten, Nays; None. Motion Passed.
REGULAR BUSINESS:
COMMISSIONER DISCUSSION: Dr. Brent Van Aartsen of Dakota State University gave a presentation discussing the different types of data centers, their uses and how they work. Councilors and Commissioners asked questions.
COMMISSIONER DISCUSSION: Jason Beiber, Senior Urban Planner with the City of Sioux Falls and Toby Brown, Planning & Zoning Director of Lincoln County, gave a presentation about current zoning and ordinance impacts of the future of data centers in Sioux Falls. Councilors and Commissioners asked questions about the presentation.
MOTION by Joel Arends and seconded by Herman Otten to enter into recess at 7:33 p.m. for small group discussions between elected officials and the public. Ayes; Joel Arends, Jim Schmidt, Doug Putnam, Herman Otten, Nays; None. Motion Passed.
At 8:44 p.m., the meeting was reconvened and both the Councilors and Commissioners reported about what they were told by the attendants. Constituents are concerned about impacts on water, power, the environment and, probably most importantly, health. The idea of a 1-year moratorium was popular.
OPPORTUNITY FOR PUBLIC COMMENT
Public comments were heard.
ADJOURNMENT
MOTION by Joel Arends and seconded by Herman Otten to adjourn at 10:15 p.m. until 6:30 p.m. on October 29, 2026. Ayes; Joel Arends, Jim Schmidt, Doug Putnam, Herman Otten, Nays; None. Motion Passed.
Lincoln County Board of Commissioners
Jim Schmidt, Lincoln County Vice-Chair
Attest:
Alicia Cafaro, Deputy Auditor
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PUBLISH: Nov. 6, 2026

PUBLIC NOTICE
SIOUX METRO GROWTH ALLIANCE
PUBLISH: November 6, 2026
REQUEST FOR STATEMENTS OF QUALIFICATIONS (RFQ)
Sioux Metro Growth Alliance requests statements of qualifications from interested and qualified consulting firms to provide professional services to complete a Preliminary Engineering Report (PER) in CY2027 for a prospective regional wastewater system linking select communities in Lincoln County, SD.
Copies of the full RFQ including submission requirements and selection process are available for download at: www.siouxmetro.com. SMGA reserves the right not to select a Firm as part of this RFQ process. Submissions are due electronically no later than 5pm Central Time, December 18, 2026.
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PUBLISH: Oct. 30 & Nov. 6, 2026

INVITATION TO BID
Electronic bids will be accepted by the State Engineer on behalf of the South Dakota Department of Veteran’s Affairs at https://www.sd.gov/cs?id=sc_cat_item&sys_id=d1b20116db40135091ce9f95f39619b8 until November 19, 2026 at 3:00pm MT for the MJF, Replace Flooring, State Veteran’s Home, Hot Springs, South Dakota, OSE# N1826--02X/SWMR.
There will be an on-site pre-bid meeting on November 5, 2026 at 10:00am MT. All bidders can meet at MJF Building main entrance. This pre-bid meeting is optional but is the bidders only opportunity to review the site. Campus contact is Chris McClure, (605)-891-8374, [email protected]. OSE contact is Steve Mezger, [email protected].
Copies of the Plans and Specifications may be obtained by bidders at the office of Office of the State Engineer, 523 Capitol Ave., Pierre, SD 57501. A/E Contact: Steve Mezger, 605.280.4526, [email protected]. Anyone requesting, reviewing, or copying Plans and Specifications for this project agrees that they are doing so for the sole purpose of submitting a bid on the project. Bidder further agrees the Plans and Specifications are the sole property of the State;
Each bid in excess of $100,000.00 must either pre-mail a certified check, cashier’s check, or draft in the amount of 5% of the base bid and all add alternates and drawn on a State or National Bank to the Office of the State Engineer, Joe Foss Building, 523 East Capitol Ave, Pierre, SD 57501-3182, or upload a copy of their 10% bid bond to their electronic bid issued by a surety authorized to do business in the State of South Dakota and made payable to the Bureau of Human Resources and Administration of the State of South Dakota. The BHRA reserves the right to reject any or all bids and to waive any irregularities therein. All active bids can be found here: https://www.sd.gov/bhra?id=cs_kb_article_view&sysparm_article=KB0044739
Office of the State Engineer
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IN THE STATE OF
SOUTH DAKOTA,
COUNTY OF MINNEHAHA
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT, SECOND JUDICIAL
CIRCUIT COURT
IDAHO HOUSING AND FINANCE ASSOCIATION,
PLAINTIFF,
V.
ALICIA BROOKS AND COUNTY OF MINNEHAHA AND PLAINS COMMERCE BANK AND THE FEDERAL HOME LOAN BANK OF DES MOINES AND ACCOUNTS MANAGEMENT, INC., AND ANY PERSON IN POSSESSION,
DEFENDANTS.
SUMMONS
CIVIL NUMBER:
49CIV26-000912
1. To the above mentioned Defendant and all persons unknown, claiming any estate or interest in, or lien or encumbrance upon, the real property described in the complaint.
2. You are hereby summoned to appear and defend against the Complaint in this action, which has been filed with the Clerk of Court and is herewith served upon you, by serving upon the undersigned a copy of an Answer or other proper response within thirty (30) days after the service of this Summons upon you, exclusive of the day of service. If you fail to do so, Judgment by default will be taken against you for the relief demanded in the Complaint. The original Complaint is filed with the Clerk of the Circuit Court in the County in which this action is commenced.
3. This action relates to the foreclosure of a mortgage upon the following described real property located in the County of Minnehaha, State of South Dakota:
Lot 9 in Block 15 of Hilltop Heights an Addition to the City of Sioux Falls, Minnehaha County, South Dakota, according to the recorded plat thereof.
Property Address: 3301 E 20th Street, Sioux Falls, SD 57103
4. The Plaintiff is not seeking a personal judgment against the above-named Defendants.
Date: February 24, 2026
/s/ Zachary Nesbit
Zachary Nesbit
Halliday, Watkins & Mann, P.C.
376 East 400 South, Suite 300
Salt Lake City, UT 84111
Tel: 801-355-2886
Fax: 801-328-9714
Email: [email protected]
Bar Number: 4161
HWM: SD21591
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STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA
COUNTY OF LINCOLN
:SS IN CIRCUIT COURT
SECOND JUDICIAL CIRCUIT
LORENA K. MARSOLEK,
PLAINTIFF,
VS.
ALEXANDER WAYNE STUCK,
DEFENDANT.
41CIV.#26-_____
SUMMONS
You are hereby summoned and requested to answer the Complaint of the Plaintiff herein, a copy of which is hereto attached and herewith served upon you, and to serve a copy of your Answer thereto upon the undersigned at his law office in the City of Yankton, South Dakota, within thirty (30) days after the completed service of this Summons upon you, exclusive of the day of such service, and if you fail to answer as above requested, judgment by default may be rendered against you as demanded in the Complaint.
Dated this 7th, day of September, 2026.
HARMELINK & FOX LAW OFFICE, PC
/s/ Wanda Howey-Fox
Wanda Howey-Fox
721 Douglas - Suite #101
Yankton, SD 57078
(605) 665-1001
[email protected]
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PUBLISH: Nov. 6, Nov. 13, Nov. 20 & Nov. 27, 2026

STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA
COUNTY OF LINCOLN
:SS IN CIRCUIT COURT
SECOND JUDICIAL CIRCUIT
LORENA K. MARSOLEK,
PLAINTIFF,
VS.
ALEXANDER WAYNE STUCK,
DEFENDANT.
41CIV.#26-_____
COMPLAINT
COMES NOW the Plaintiff, Lorena Marsolek, by and through her attorney, Wanda Howey-Fox, and for her cause of action against the Defendant states and alleges as follows:
1. This Court has jurisdiction herein inasmuch as the collision occurred in Lincoln County, South Dakola.
2. At the time of the collision, plaintiff was a resident of Turner County, South Dakota.
3. Upon information and belief at the time of the collision, the Defendant was a resident of Minnehaha County, South Dakota.
4. Upon information and belief, neither Plaintiff nor Defendant are activeduty service members of any branch of the United States Armed Forces.
COUNT 1
(Negligence)
5. On or about October 20, 2023, Plaintiff was operating a 2023 Toyota Forerunner on Interstate 29 traveling in a southbound direction when the vehicle driven by the Defendant rear-ended Plaintiff’s vehicle.
6. Defendant operated his vehicle in a negligent manner causing personal injuries to Plaintiff.
7. As a direct and proximate result of the Defendant’s negligent operation of his motor vehicle; the Plaintiff suffered personal injuries.
8. Defendant, Alexander Stuck, committed the following acts and/or omissions, including, but not limited to the following, which proximately caused the accident:
a. Defendant failed to keep his vehicle under control;
b. Defendant failed to keep a lookout or the vehicle being driven by the Plaintiff;
c. Defendant ran into the rear of Plaintiffs vehicle; and
d. Failed to take proper precautions to avoid the collision which resulted in the injuries to the Plaintiff;
7. As a direct and proximate result of the negligence and carelessness of the Defendant; Plaintiff:
a. Has suffered physical injuries and physical pain to her neck, back and arms;
b. Has suffered since the date of the collision, is presently suffering, and has sustained a disability and impairment as a result of the accident;
c. Has suffered since the date of the collision, and will continue to suffer, from physical pain and inconvenience;
e. Has suffered a general weakening of the affected areas of her body;
f. Has suffered from a diminution of income as a result of the limitations caused by the accident; and
g. Has suffered, and will continue to suffer, by being deprived from participating in and enjoying the normal pleasures of life to which she was formerly accustomed.
8. As a direct and proximate result of the Defendant’s carelessness and negligence, the Plaintiff has suffered general damages to be determined by the trier of fact.
9. As a direct and proximate result of the Defendant’s negligence and carelessness, Plaintiff has incurreed past medical bills and expenses.
10. As a direct and proximate result of the Defendant’s negligence and carelessness, Plaintiff will incur future medical expenses in an amount yet to be determined.
11. As a direct and proximate result of the Defendant’s carelessness and negligence, Plaintiff has suffered, and will continue to suffer, pain and suffering.
WHEREFORE, the Plaintiff prays for judgment against the Defendant as follows:
1. For damages in the amount of $250,000.00 or such other and greater amount as the jury deems fair and equitable.
2. For all of the medical, chiropractic and medication expenses previously incurred as a result of the collision.
3. For all medical chiropractic and drug expenses to be incurred in the future as a result of the collision.
4. For past and future loss of income.
5. For interest on all damages following the accident at the highest rate of interest allowed by law.
6. For her costs and disbursements incurred herein.
7. For such other and further relief as is fair and equitable.
Dated this 7th day of September, 2026.
/s/ Wanda Howey-Fox
Wanda Howey-Fox
721 Douglas - Suite #101
Yankton, SD 57078
(605) 665-1001
[email protected]
DEMAND FOR JURY TRIAL
Plaintiff hereby demands a trial by jury on all issues triable of right by jury.
/s/ Wanda Howey-Fox
Wanda Howey-Fox
721 Douglas - Suite #101
Yankton, SD 57078
(605) 665-1001
[email protected]
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PUBLISH: Nov. 6, Nov. 13, Nov. 20 & Nov. 27, 2026

IN THE STATE OF
SOUTH DAKOTA,
COUNTY OF MINNEHAHA
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT, SECOND JUDICIAL CIRCUIT COURT
PLANET HOME LENDING, LLC,
PLAINTIFF,
V.
BEVERLY A. CHRISTENSEN AND JAMES L. CHRISTENSEN AND MINNEHAHA COUNTY, SOUTH DAKOTA AND UNKNOWN HEIRS AND DEVISEES OF THE ESTATE OF BEVERLY A. CHRISTENSEN, AND ANY PERSON IN POSSESSION,
DEFENDANTS.
AMENDED SUMMONS
CIVIL NUMBER:
49CIV25-004420
1. To the above mentioned Defendant and all persons unknown, claiming any estate or interest in, or lien or encumbrance upon, the real property described in the complaint.
2. You are hereby summoned to appear and defend against the Complaint in this action, which has been filed with the Clerk of Court and is herewith served upon you, by serving upon the undersigned a copy of an Answer or other proper response within thirty (30) days after the service of this Summons upon you, exclusive of the day of service. If you fail to do so, Judgment by default will be taken against you for the relief demanded in the Complaint. The original Complaint is filed with the Clerk of the Circuit Court in the County in which this action is commenced.
3. This action relates to the foreclosure of a mortgage upon the following described real property located in the County of Minnehaha, State of South Dakota:
APARTMENT NO. 232 IN BUILDING NO. 2904, LOCATED AT 2904 W. 33RD STREET, SIOUX FALLS, SOUTH DAKOTA, AS DESCRIBED IN MASTER DEED OF COUNTRY CLUB ESTATES CONDOMINIUMS AND EXHIBITS ATTACHED THERETO DATED AUGUST 1, 1980, AND RECORDED AUGUST 29, 1980 AT 2:00 P.M., IN BOOK 138 OF MISC.:ON PAGES 596-649, IN THE OFFICE OF THE REGISTER OF DEEDS, MINNEHAHA COUNTY, SOUTH DAKOTA LOCATED ON A PARCEL OF LAND DESCRIBED AS TRACT NO. 1 IN COUNTRY CLUB HILLS IN THE NORTHWEST QUARTER (NW1/4) OF SECTION 30, TOWNSHIP 101 NORTH, RANGE 49 WEST, IN MINNEHAHA COUNTY, SOUTH DAKOTA, ACCORDING TO THE RECORDED PLAT THEREOF, TOGETHER WITH AN UNDIVIDED PERCENTAGE IN THE COMMON AREAS AND FACILITIES APPURTENANT TO SAID UNIT SET FORTH IN SAID MASTER DEED.
Property Address: 2904 W 33rd St Apt 232, Sioux Falls, SD 57105
4. The Plaintiff is not seeking a personal judgment against the above-named Defendants.
Date: November 14, 2025
/s/ Zachary Nesbit
Zachary Nesbit
Halliday, Watkins & Mann, P.C.
376 East 400 South, Suite 300
Salt Lake City, UT 84111
Tel: 801-355-2886
Fax: 801-328-9714
Email: [email protected]
Bar Number: 4161
HWM: SD22704
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PUBLISH: Nov. 6, Nov. 13, Nov. 20 & Nov. 27, 2026

IN THE STATE OF
SOUTH DAKOTA,
COUNTY OF MINNEHAHA
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT, SECOND JUDICIAL CIRCUIT COURT
IDAHO HOUSING & FINANCE ASSOCIATION,
PLAINTIFF,
V.
PHAUNEIL R. CONGER AND SOUTH DAKOTA HOUSING DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY AND ADREAN STORHAUG AND MIDLAND FUNDING LLC AND MINNEHAHA COUNTY, SOUTH DAKOTA, AND ANY PERSON IN POSSESSION,
DEFENDANTS.
SUMMONS
CIVIL NUMBER:
49CIV25-003363
1. To the above mentioned Defendant and all persons unknown, claiming any estate or interest in, or lien or encumbrance upon, the real property described in the complaint.
2. You are hereby summoned to appear and defend against the Complaint in this action, which has been filed with the Clerk of Court and is herewith served upon you, by serving upon the undersigned a copy of an Answer or other proper response within thirty (30) days after the service of this Summons upon you, exclusive of the day of service. If you fail to do so, Judgment by default will be taken against you for the relief demanded in the Complaint. The original Complaint is filed with the Clerk of the Circuit Court in the County in which this action is commenced.
3. This action relates to the foreclosure of a mortgage upon the following described real property located in the County of Minnehaha, State of South Dakota:
The South 80 Feet of Lots 17 and 18, Except the East 69 feet of the South 80 feet thereof, and all of the Lot 16 in Block 2 of Nelson’s Addition to Sioux Falls, Minnehaha County, South Dakota, according to the recording plat thereof.
Property Address: 1706 W 11th St, Sioux Falls, SD 57104
4. The Plaintiff is not seeking a personal judgment against the above-named Defendants.
Date: July 24, 2025
/s/ Zachary Nesbit
Zachary Nesbit
Halliday, Watkins & Mann, P.C.
376 East 400 South, Suite 300
Salt Lake City, UT 84111
Tel: 801-355-2886
Fax: 801-328-9714
Email: [email protected]
Bar Number: 4161
HWM: SD22556
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PUBLISH: Oct. 30, Nov. 6, Nov. 13 & Nov. 20, 2026

STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA
COUNTY OF MINNEHAHA
:SS IN CIRCUIT COURT
SECOND JUDICIAL CIRCUIT
IN THE MATTER OF THE PARTITION OF:
A PARCEL LOCATED IN MINNEHAHA COUNTY,
SOUTH DAKOTA,
ESTATE OF ANDREW ZACHARIAS,
PLAINTIFF,
V.
JEFF T. ZACHARIAS, BRENDA K. ZACHARIAS, DEREK ZACHARIAS, JUSTIN ZACHARIAS, MINNEHAHA COUNTY, AND JOHN DOE
DEFENDANTS.
49CIV26-004882
SUMMONS
THE STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA TO JOHN DOE:
You are hereby summoned and required to answer the Complaint of the Plaintiff in the above-entitled action, which is herewith served upon you and filed in the office of the clerk of the above-entitled Court in Sioux Falls, Minnehaha County, South Dakota, and to serve a copy of your answer to the said Complaint on the subscribers at their office, the address of which is 200 East 10th Street - Suite 200, Sioux Falls, South Dakota 57104, within thirty (30) days after the service of this Summons upon you, exclusive of the day of service; and in case of your failure to answer the said Complaint within that time, Judgment by Default may be entered against you as requested in the Complaint.
The action involves the real property located at 1310 N Ellis Rd, Hartford, SD 57033, legally described as follows:
Parcel A of Lot 1 of Central Exchange Addition to the Township of Ellis, according to the recorded plat thereof, being in the County of Minnehaha, in the State of South Dakota.
Dated at Sioux Falls, South Dakota, this 27th day of October, 2026.
CADWELL SANFORD DEIBERT & GARRY LLP
By: /S/ Stephen C. Landon
Stephen C. Landon
200 East 10th Street, Suite 200
Sioux Falls, SD 57104
(605) 336-0828
[email protected]
Attorney for the Estate of Andrew Zacharias
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PUBLISH: Oct. 30, Nov. 6, Nov. 13 & Nov. 20, 2026

IN THE STATE OF
SOUTH DAKOTA,
COUNTY OF MINNEHAHA
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT, SECOND JUDICIAL
CIRCUIT COURT
IDAHO HOUSING AND FINANCE ASSOCIATION,
PLAINTIFF,
V.
DAVID E. CLELAND AND CONSTRUCTION PRODUCTS & CONSULTANTS, INC. AND LEVO FEDERAL CREDIT UNION AND UNITED STATES OF AMERICA ACTING BY AND THROUGH THE SECRETARY OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT AND AAA COLLECTIONS, INC. AND ACCOUNTS MANAGEMENT INC., AND ANY PERSON IN POSSESSION,
DEFENDANTS.
SUMMONS
CIVIL NUMBER:
49CIV26-001861
1. To the above mentioned Defendant and all persons unknown, claiming any estate or interest in, or lien or encumbrance upon, the real property described in the complaint.
2. You are hereby summoned to appear and defend against the Complaint in this action, which has been filed with the Clerk of Court and is herewith served upon you, by serving upon the undersigned a copy of an Answer or other proper response within thirty (30) days after the service of this Summons upon you, exclusive of the day of service. If you fail to do so, Judgment by default will be taken against you for the relief demanded in the Complaint. The original Complaint is filed with the Clerk of the Circuit Court in the County in which this action is commenced.
3. This action relates to the foreclosure of a mortgage upon the following described real property located in the County of Minnehaha, State of South Dakota:
Lot 22 of Block 2 of Lacey Park Addition to the City of Sioux Falls, Minnehaha County, South Dakota, According to the recorded plat thereof.
Property Address: 3064 N Presentation Court, Sioux Falls, SD 57104
4. The Plaintiff is not seeking a personal judgment against the above-named Defendants.
Date: April 22, 2026
/s/ Zachary Nesbit
Zachary Nesbit
Halliday, Watkins & Mann, P.C.
376 East 400 South, Suite 300
Salt Lake City, UT 84111
Tel: 801-355-2886
Fax: 801-328-9714
Email: [email protected]
Bar Number: 4161
HWM: SD22928
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PUBLISH: Oct. 30, Nov. 6, Nov. 13 & Nov. 20, 2026

IN THE STATE OF
SOUTH DAKOTA,
COUNTY OF MINNEHAHA
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT, SECOND JUDICIAL
CIRCUIT COURT
IDAHO HOUSING AND FINANCE ASSOCIATION,
PLAINTIFF,
V.
AUTUMN GRYGIERCZYK AND ROBERT E. GRYGIERCZYK AND A.A.A. COLLECTIONS, INC. AND SOUTH EASTERN DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION, AND ANY PERSON IN POSSESSION,
DEFENDANTS.
SUMMONS
CIVIL NUMBER:
49CIV25-002756
1. To the above mentioned Defendant and all persons unknown, claiming any estate or interest in, or lien or encumbrance upon, the real property described in the complaint.
2. You are hereby summoned to appear and defend against the Complaint in this action, which has been filed with the Clerk of Court and is herewith served upon you, by serving upon the undersigned a copy of an Answer or other proper response within thirty (30) days after the service of this Summons upon you, exclusive of the day of service. If you fail to do so, Judgment by default will be taken against you for the relief demanded in the Complaint. The original Complaint is filed with the Clerk of the Circuit Court in the County in which this action is commenced.
3. This action relates to the foreclosure of a mortgage upon the following described real property located in the County of Minnehaha, State of South Dakota:
The North 35 Feet of Lot 3 in Block 4 of Johnson’s Addition to Sioux Falls, Minnehaha County, South Dakota, according to the recorded plat thereof.
Property Address: 821 N French Ave, Sioux Falls, SD 57103
4. The Plaintiff is not seeking a personal judgment against the above-named Defendants.
Date: June 16, 2025
/s/ Zachary Nesbit
Zachary Nesbit
Halliday, Watkins & Mann, P.C.
376 East 400 South, Suite 300
Salt Lake City, UT 84111
Tel: 801-355-2886
Fax: 801-328-9714
Email: [email protected]
Bar Number: 4161
HWM: SD22449
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PUBLISH: Oct. 23, Oct. 30, Nov. 6 & Nov. 13, 2026

TO JOSE BELLOSOCARDONA
You are placed on notice of the Complaint filed against you by Claudia Menendez, in the Circuit Court, Second Judicial Court, Minnehaha County, South Dakota, Case 4CIV26-003753. You must submit an Answer to the Complaint within 60 days of the last date of publication of this Notice. If you fail to do so default judgment will be entered against you.
A copy of the paternity complaint is viewable at the Minnehaha County Courthouse you can contact Ms. Menendez’s attorney Loranda Mousel at 605-275-6949.
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PUBLISH: Oct. 23, Oct. 30, Nov. 6 & Nov. 13, 2026

IN THE STATE OF
SOUTH DAKOTA,
COUNTY OF MINNEHAHA
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT, SECOND JUDICIAL
CIRCUIT COURT
IDAHO HOUSING AND FINANCE ASSOCIATION,
PLAINTIFF,
V.
KELSI BELL AND NAN BELL AND HARTFORD UNDERWRITERS INSURANCE COMPANY AND SOUTH DAKOTA HOUSING DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY AND UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, ACTING BY AND THROUGH THE SECRETARY OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT AND A.A.A. COLLECTIONS, INC., AND ANY PERSON IN POSSESSION,
DEFENDANTS.
SUMMONS
CIVIL NUMBER:
49CIV26-000802
1. To the above mentioned Defendant and all persons unknown, claiming any estate or interest in, or lien or encumbrance upon, the real property described in the complaint.
2. You are hereby summoned to appear and defend against the Complaint in this action, which has been filed with the Clerk of Court and is herewith served upon you, by serving upon the undersigned a copy of an Answer or other proper response within thirty (30) days after the service of this Summons upon you, exclusive of the day of service. If you fail to do so, Judgment by default will be taken against you for the relief demanded in the Complaint. The original Complaint is filed with the Clerk of the Circuit Court in the County in which this action is commenced.
3. This action relates to the foreclosure of a mortgage upon the following described real property located in the County of Minnehaha, State of South Dakota:
Lot 11 in Block 15 of Highland Addition to Sioux Falls, Minnehaha County, South Dakota, according to the recorded plat thereof.
Property Address: 707 N Highland Avenue, Sioux Falls, SD 57103
4. The Plaintiff is not seeking a personal judgment against the above-named Defendants.
Date: February 13, 2026
/s/ Zachary Nesbit
Zachary Nesbit
Halliday, Watkins & Mann, P.C.
376 East 400 South, Suite 300
Salt Lake City, UT 84111
Tel: 801-355-2886
Fax: 801-328-9714
Email: [email protected]
Bar Number: 4161
HWM: SD21596
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PUBLISH: Oct. 23, Oct. 30, Nov. 6 & Nov. 13, 2026

IN THE STATE OF
SOUTH DAKOTA,
COUNTY OF MINNEHAHA
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT, SECOND JUDICIAL
CIRCUIT COURT
IDAHO HOUSING AND FINANCE ASSOCIATION,
PLAINTIFF,
V.
TOLCHA MESELE AND SOUTH DAKOTA HOUSING DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY, AND ANY PERSON IN POSSESSION,
DEFENDANTS.
SUMMONS
CIVIL NUMBER:
49CIV26-002130
1. To the above mentioned Defendant and all persons unknown, claiming any estate or interest in, or lien or encumbrance upon, the real property described in the complaint.
2. You are hereby summoned to appear and defend against the Complaint in this action, which has been filed with the Clerk of Court and is herewith served upon you, by serving upon the undersigned a copy of an Answer or other proper response within thirty (30) days after the service of this Summons upon you, exclusive of the day of service. If you fail to do so, Judgment by default will be taken against you for the relief demanded in the Complaint. The original Complaint is filed with the Clerk of the Circuit Court in the County in which this action is commenced.
3. This action relates to the foreclosure of a mortgage upon the following described real property located in the County of Minnehaha, State of South Dakota:
Lot 13 in Block 8 of Green Hills Addition to the City of Sioux Falls, Minnehaha County, South Dakota, according to the recorded plat thereof.
Property Address: 4300 W PANDA DR, Sioux Falls, SD 57107-6836
4. The Plaintiff is not seeking a personal judgment against the above-named Defendants.
Date: May 6, 2026
/s/ Zachary Nesbit
Zachary Nesbit
Halliday, Watkins & Mann, P.C.
376 East 400 South, Suite 300
Salt Lake City, UT 84111
Tel: 801-355-2886
Fax: 801-328-9714
Email: [email protected]
Bar Number: 4161
HWM: SD23010
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PUBLISH: Oct. 23, Oct. 30, Nov. 6 & Nov. 13, 2026

IN THE STATE OF
SOUTH DAKOTA,
COUNTY OF MINNEHAHA
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT, SECOND JUDICIAL
CIRCUIT COURT
FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORPORATION,
PLAINTIFF,
V.
KARIM SISSOKO AND TERESA SISSOKO AND ACCOUNTS MANAGEMENT INC., AND ANY PERSON IN POSSESSION,
DEFENDANTS.
SUMMONS
CIVIL NUMBER:
49CIV26-001354
1. To the above mentioned Defendant and all persons unknown, claiming any estate or interest in, or lien or encumbrance upon, the real property described in the complaint.
2. You are hereby summoned to appear and defend against the Complaint in this action, which has been filed with the Clerk of Court and is herewith served upon you, by serving upon the undersigned a copy of an Answer or other proper response within thirty (30) days after the service of this Summons upon you, exclusive of the day of service. If you fail to do so, Judgment by default will be taken against you for the relief demanded in the Complaint. The original Complaint is filed with the Clerk of the Circuit Court in the County in which this action is commenced.
3. This action relates to the foreclosure of a mortgage upon the following described real property located in the County of Minnehaha, State of South Dakota:
LOT 3 IN BLOCK 13 OF PARKVIEW ESTATES, AN ADDITION TO THE CITY OF BRANDON, MINNEHAHA COUNTY, SOUTH DAKOTA, ACCORDING TO THE RECORDED PLAT THEREOF.
Property Address: 1608 River Oak Ave, Brandon, SD 57005
4. The Plaintiff is not seeking a personal judgment against the above-named Defendants.
Date: March 25, 2026
/s/Jason Tingle
Jason Tingle
Halliday, Watkins & Mann, P.C.
376 East 400 South, Suite 300
Salt Lake City, UT 84111
Tel: 801-355-2886
Fax: 801-328-9714
Email: [email protected]
Bar Number: 5533
HWM: SD23090
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PUBLISH: Oct. 23, Oct. 30, Nov. 6 & Nov. 13, 2026

STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA
COUNTY OF LINCOLN
:SS IN CIRCUIT COURT
SECOND JUDICIAL CIRCUIT
AAA COLLECTIONS, INC.
PLAINTIFF,
VS.
MATTHEW DALE ENTRINGER,
DEFENDANT.
CIV.
SUMMONS
TO THE ABOVE NAMED DEFENDANT:
IN CIRCUIT COURT
SECOND WDICIAL CIRCUIT
CIV.
SUMMONS
You are hereby summoned and required to answer the Complaint of the Plaintiff in the above entitled action, which is herewith served upon you, and to serve a copy of your answer to the said Complaint on the subscriber at PO Box 881, Sioux Falls, South Dakota 57101-0881, within thirty (30) days after the service of this Summons upon you, exclusive of the day of such service; and in case of your failure to answer the said Complaint within that time, judgment by default may be rendered against you as requested in the Complaint.
Unless you notify this office in writing within 30 days after receiving this notice that you dispute the validity of this debt or any portion thereof, this office will assume this debt is valid. If you notify this office in writing that you dispute the validity of this debt or any portion thereof, within 30 days from receiving this notice, this office will obtain verification of the debt and mail you a copy of such verification. If you request this office in writing within 30 days after receiving this notice, this office will provide you with the name and address of the original creditor, if different from the current creditor.
Dated at Sioux Falls, South Dakota, this 15th day of May, 2026.
AAA Collections, Inc.
/s/ Dylan Miller
Adam R. Hoier
Dylan M. Miller
3500 South First Avenue, Suite 100
PO Box 881
Sioux Falls SD 57101-0881
Phone: (605) 231-4213
Attorneys for Plaintiff
THIS IS AN ATTEMPT TO COLLECT A DEBT BY A DEBT COLLECTOR. ANY INFORMATION OBTAINED WILL BE USED FOR THAT PURPOSE.
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PUBLISH: Oct. 16, Oct. 23, Oct. 30 & Nov. 6, 2026

STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA
COUNTY OF MINNEHAHA
:SS IN CIRCUIT COURT
SECOND JUDICIAL CIRCUIT
STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA,
PLAINTIFF,
V.
$14,302 IN AMERICAN CURRENCY,
DEFENDANT.
49CIV26-3691
SUMMONS
GREETINGS FROM THE STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA TO THE ABOVE-NAMED DEFENDANT; AND HARRY WILLIAM HUERTASDEJESUS, 306 WEST 36TH STREET, SIOUX FALLS, SOUTH DAKOTA 57105-4800; YOHANNES MARKO TUBA, MEARG GEBREMEDHN GEBREEGZABHER, AND NURADIN MOHAMED SHARIF ALL OF 6309 NORTH HEIGHTS AVENUE, SIOUX FALLS, SOUTH DAKOTA 57104-9418:
You are hereby summoned and required to serve upon the Attorney General, Plaintiff’s attorney, whose address is the Office of the Attorney General, 1302 East SD Highway 1889, Suite 1, Pierre, South Dakota 57501-8501, a verified Answer to the Complaint, which is herewith served upon you (and will be filed with the Clerk of the Circuit Court of the Second Judicial Circuit at Sioux Falls, County of Minnehaha, State of South Dakota), within thirty (30) days after the service of this Summons and Complaint upon you, exclusive to the date of service. If you fail to file an Answer within thirty (30) days of the date of service upon you, judgment by default will be taken against you for the relief as prayed for in the Complaint. The object of the above action is forfeiture of the above described property to the State of South Dakota.
Dated this 11th day of August 2026.
/s/ Emily M. Greco
Emily M. Greco
Assistant Attorney General
Office of the Attorney General
1302 East SD Highway 1889, Suite 1
Pierre, South Dakota 57501-8501
Telephone: (605) 773-3215
Email: [email protected]
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PUBLISH: Nov. 6, Nov. 13, Nov. 20 & Nov. 27, 2026

STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA
COUNTY OF MINNEHAHA
IN CIRCUIT COURT
SECOND JUDICIAL CIRCUIT
IN THE MATTER OF THE
PETITION OF:
JOSIE IONE PETERSEN
FOR A CHANGE OF NAME TO:
EREN IONE PETERSEN
FILE NO: CIV26-5086
NOTICE OF HEARING
FOR ADULT NAME CHANGE
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a Verified Petition for Adult Name Change has been filed by Josie Ione Petersen to change Petitioner’s name from Josie Ione Petersen to Eren Ione Petersen. The Petition will be heard on the 15 day of December, 2026, at 11:00 a.m. by the Honorable Judge Ann Hoffman, at the Minnehaha County Courthouse, in the City of Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Anyone may appear at that time and place and show reasons, if any, why Petitioner’s name should not be changed.
Dated this 2 day of Nov., 2026.
Karla Kalb
Clerk of Court
By: /s/
Deputy
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PUBLISH: Nov. 6, Nov. 13, Nov. 20 & Nov. 27, 2026

STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA
COUNTY OF MINNEHAHA
IN CIRCUIT COURT
SECOND JUDICIAL CIRCUIT
IN THE MATTER OF THE
PETITION OF:
JOHN MICHAEL CRERAND
FOR A CHANGE OF NAME TO:
JOHN MICHAEL MONLUX
FILE NO: CIV26-5068
NOTICE OF HEARING
FOR ADULT NAME CHANGE
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a Verified Petition for Adult Name Change has been filed by John Michael Crerand to change Petitioner’s name from John Michael Crerand to John Michael Monlux. The Petition will be heard on the 15 day of Dec, 2026, at 11:00 a.m. by the Honorable Judge Ann Hoffman, at the Minnehaha County Courthouse, in the City of Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Anyone may appear at that time and place and show reasons, if any, why Petitioner’s name should not be changed.
Dated this 2 day of Nov., 2026.
/s/ Ann Hoffman
Circuit Court Judge
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PUBLISH: Oct. 30, Nov. 6, Nov. 13 & Nov. 20, 2026

STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA
COUNTY OF MINNEHAHA
IN CIRCUIT COURT
SECOND JUDICIAL CIRCUIT
IN THE MATTER OF THE
PETITION OF:
MICHELLE LIST
FOR A CHANGE OF NAME TO:
SHELLY LIST
FILE NO: 49CIV26-004095
*AMENDED*
NOTICE OF HEARING
FOR ADULT NAME CHANGE
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a Verified Petition for Adult Name Change has been filed by Michelle List to change Petitioner’s name from Michelle List to Shelly List. The Petition will be heard on the 1st day of December, 2026, at 11:00 a.m. by the Honorable Judge Damgaard, at the Minnehaha County Courthouse, in the City of Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Anyone may appear at that time and place and show reasons, if any, why Petitioner’s name should not be changed.
Dated this ___ day of ____, 20___.
/s/ Natalie Damgaard
Circuit Court Judge
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PUBLISH: Oct 23, Oct. 30, Nov. 6 & Nov. 13, 2026

STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA
COUNTY OF MINNEHAHA
IN CIRCUIT COURT
SECOND JUDICIAL CIRCUIT
IN THE MATTER OF THE
PETITION OF:
SAMUEL DAVID CLARK
FOR A CHANGE OF NAME TO:
EMILY RAYNE CLARK
FILE NO: CIV26-4814
NOTICE OF HEARING
FOR ADULT NAME CHANGE
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a Verified Petition for Adult Name Change has been filed by Samuel David Clark to change Petitioner’s name from Samuel David Clark to Emily Rayne Clark. The Petition will be heard on the 1 day of Dec, 2026, at 11:00 a.m. by the Honorable Judge Damgaard, at the Minnehaha County Courthouse, in the City of Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Anyone may appear at that time and place and show reasons, if any, why Petitioner’s name should not be changed.
Dated this 16 day of Oct., 2026.
/s/ Natalie Damgaard
Circuit Court Judge
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PUBLISH: Oct. 16, Oct 23, Oct. 30 & Nov. 6, 2026

STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA
COUNTY OF MINNEHAHA
IN CIRCUIT COURT
SECOND JUDICIAL CIRCUIT
IN THE MATTER OF THE
PETITION OF:
ALEIGHA NOELLE MATTERN
FOR A CHANGE OF NAME TO:
ALEIGHA NOELLE SANDERS
FILE NO: CIV26-4668
NOTICE OF HEARING
FOR ADULT NAME CHANGE
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a Verified Petition for Adult Name Change has been filed by Aleigha Noelle Mattern to change Petitioner’s name from Aleigha Noelle Mattern to Aleigha Noelle Sanders. The Petition will be heard on the 24 day of November, 2026, at 11:00 a.m. by the Honorable Judge Mandi Mowery, at the Minnehaha County Courthouse, in the City of Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Anyone may appear at that time and place and show reasons, if any, why Petitioner’s name should not be changed.
Dated this 7 day of Oct., 2026.
Karla Kalb
Clerk of Court
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PUBLISH: Nov. 6, Nov. 13 & Nov. 20, 2026

STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA COUNTY OF MINNEHAHA
:SS IN CIRCUIT COURT
SECOND JUDICIAL CIRCUIT
ESTATE OF
DAVID LEYSE,
DECEASED.
49PRO26-000247
NOTICE TO CREDITORS AND NOTICE
OF INFORMAL PROBATE AND
APPOINTMENT OF PERSONAL
REPRESENTATIVE
(PUBLISHED)
Notice is given that on October 7, 2026, James Leyse, whose address is 421 N. Summit Avenue, Sioux Falls, South Dakota 57104, was appointed as Personal Representative of the Estate of David Leyse.
Creditors of decedent must file their claims within four ( 4) months after the date of the first publication of this notice or their claims may be barred.
Claims may be filed with the Personal Representative, or may be filed with the Clerk with a copy of the claim mailed to the Personal Representative.
Dated this 28th day of October, 2026.
/s/ James Leyse
James Leyse, Personal Representative
421 N. Summit Avenue
Sioux Falls, SD 57104
Minnehaha County, Clerk of Courts
415 North Dakota Avenue
Sioux Falls, SD 57104
Phone: 605-367-5900
Document Prepared By:
Rex E. Schlicht, Esq.
MorganTheeler LLP
1718 N Sanborn Blvd.
P.O. Box 1025
Mitchell, SD 57301
(605) 996-5588
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PUBLISH: Nov. 6, Nov. 13 & Nov. 20, 2026

STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA COUNTY OF MINNEHAHA
:SS IN CIRCUIT COURT
SECOND JUDICIAL CIRCUIT
IN THE MATTER OF THE
ESTATE OF
LUCILLE M. GREEN,
DECEASED.
49PRO26-000269
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
Notice is given that on October 30, 2026, Jeffrey L. Green, whose address is 600 S. Garfield Ave., Sioux Falls, SD 57104, was appointed as personal representative of the estate of Lucille M. Green.
Creditors of decedent must file their claims within four months after the date of the first publication of this notice or their claims may be barred.
Claims may be filed with the personal representative or may be filed with the Clerk, and a copy of the claim mailed to the personal representative.
Dated this 30th day of October, 2026.
JEFFREY L. GREEN
Jeffrey L. Green
600 S. Garfield Ave.
Sioux Falls, SD 57104
Clerk of Circuit Court
Minnehaha County Courthouse
425 N. Dakota Ave.
Sioux Falls, SD 57104
(605) 367-5900
Michael H. Paulson
Christopherson, Anderson, Paulson & Fideler, LLP
426 E. 8th St.
Sioux Falls, SD 57l03-7025
(605) 336-1030
Attorneys for Personal Representative
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PUBLISH: Nov. 6, Nov. 13 & Nov. 20, 2026

STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA COUNTY OF LINCOLN
:SS IN CIRCUIT COURT
SECOND JUDICIAL CIRCUIT
IN THE MATTER OF THE
ESTATE OF
PRUDENCE ANN SLAATHAUG,
DECEASED.
41PRO26-000070
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
Notice is given that on the 28th day of October 2026, Jean-Luc Votichenko, whose address is 2122 Lakeshore Avenue, Apartment #108, Oakland, California 94606, and Fredrika Votichenko, who address is 2122 Lakeshore Avenue, Apartment #103, Oakland, California 94606, were appointed as co-personal representatives of the above-entitled estate. All creditors having claims against said estate are required to file their claims within four (4) months after the date of the first publication of this notice or their claims may be barred. Claims may be mailed to the personal representative or may be filed with the Clerk of Courts in and for said county, with a copy of the claim mailed to the personal representative.
/s/ Jean-Luc Votichenko
Jean-Luc Votichenko
/s/ Fredrika Votichenko
Fredrika Votichenko
Attorneys for personal representative:
Davenport, Evans, Hurwitz & Smith, L.L.P.
Lori M. Rensink
206 West 14th Street
Sioux Falls, SD 57101-1030
(605) 336-2880
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PUBLISH: Nov. 6, Nov. 13 & Nov. 20, 2026

STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA COUNTY OF MINNEHAHA
SS IN CIRCUIT COURT
SECOND JUDICIAL CIRCUIT
IN THE MATTER OF THE
ESTATE OF
JEFFREY H. RECHTENBAUGH,
DECEASED.
49PRO26 – 000266
NOTICE TO CREDITORS AND
NOTICE OF INFORMAL
PROBATE AND APPOINTMENT
OF PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE
Notice is given that on the 27th day of October, 2026, Kimberli Rechtenbaugh, whose address is 46150 265th St., Hartford, SD 57033, was appointed as Personal Representative of the Estate of Jeffrey H. Rechtenbaugh.
Creditors of decedent must file their claims within four months after the date of the first publication of this notice or their claims may be barred.
Claims may be filed with the Personal Representative or may be filed with the Clerk, and a copy of the claim mailed to the Personal Representative.
Dated this 29th day of October, 2026.
/s/ Kimberli Rechtenbaugh
Kimberli Rechtenbaugh
46150 265th St.
Hatrford, SD 57033
Minnehaha County Clerk of Courts
425 N. Dakota Avenue
Sioux Falls, SD 57104
(605) 367-5900
ATTORNEY FOR PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE:
Eric R. Matt
CUTLER LAW FIRM, LLP
140 N. Phillips Avenue, 4th Floor
Sioux Falls, SD 57104
(605) 335-4950
[email protected]
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PUBLISH:

STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA COUNTY OF MINNEHAHA
:SS IN CIRCUIT COURT
SECOND JUDICIAL CIRCUIT
IN THE MATTER OF THE
ESTATE OF
JUDITH J. VANDERSNICK,
DECEASED.
49PRO26-000264
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
Notice is hereby given that on the 26th day of October, 2026, LoRee Pothast and Timothy Erickson, whose post office addresses are 25788 Sandean Drive, Renner, South Dakota, 57055, and 431 151st Street, Luverne, Minnesota, 56156, respectively, were appointed as Personal Representatives of the Estate of Judith J. Vandersnick, deceased.
Creditors of the decedent must present their claims within four months after the date of the first publication of this notice or their claims may be barred.
Claims may be delivered to or mailed to the Personal Representatives or may be filed with the Clerk of the Circuit Court, and a copy of the claim mailed or delivered to the Personal Representatives.
Dated this 26th day of October, 2026.
/s/ LOREE POTHAST
LoRee Pothast -
Personal Representative
25788 Sandean Drive
Renner, South Dakota 57055
Timothy Erickson -
Personal Representative
431 151st Street
Luverne, Minnesota 56156
KARLA KALB
Clerk of Circuit Court
Minnehaha County Courthouse
425 N. Dakota Avenue
Sioux Falls, South Dakota 57104
(605) 367-5900
Dell Rapids Law Firm
P. O. Box 100
Dell Rapids, South Dakota 57022-0100
(605) 428-5444
Attorneys for Personal Representatives
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PUBLISH: Oct. 30, Nov. 6 & Nov. 13, 2026

STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA COUNTY OF MINNEHAHA
IN CIRCUIT COURT
SECOND JUDICIAL CIRCUIT
IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF
LUCILLE J. TOOLEY,
DECEASED.
49PRO26-262
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
Notice is given that on the 23rd day of October, 2026, Tami L. Graham, of 34507 Adams St, Weeping Water, NE 68463, was appointed Personal Representative of the Estate of Lucille J. Tooley.
Creditors of decedent must file their claims within four (4) months after the date of the first publication of this notice or their claims may be barred.
Claims may be filed with the Personal Representative or may be filed with the Clerk of Courts and a copy of the claim mailed to the Personal Representative.
Dated this 26th day of October, 2026.
/s/ Tami L. Graham
Tami L. Graham
34507 Adams St
Weeping Water, NE 68463
Attorneys for the Estate:
Samp Law Office, PLLC
Stacey R. Hennen (SD# 2892)
Jacob J. Samp (SD# 5661)
P.O. Box 495
Sioux Falls, SD 57101
(605) 339-1020
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PUBLISH: Oct. 30, Nov. 6 & Nov. 13, 2026

NOTICE TO CREDITORS OF DECEASED SETTLOR AND SUCCESSOR TRUSTEE
Notice is given that on October 4, 2026, Roland R. DeWald died, who was a Settlor of the Roland & Norma DeWald Living Trust, dated October 13, 2014, and any amendments thereto. Norma M. DeWald, whose address is listed below, is the current Trustee of the Roland & Norma DeWald Living Trust, dated October 13, 2014, and any amendments thereto.
Creditors of the deceased Settlor must file their claims within four (4) months after the date of the first publication of this Notice or any claim or collection efforts which otherwise could have been asserted or enforced against the trust or assets thereofmay be barred.
Claims may be submitted to the Trustee by mailing a written statement of the claim to the Trustee at the address below.
Dated this 26 day of October, 2026.
/s/ Norma M. DeWald
Norma M. DeWald
4008 S. Watson Ave.
Sioux Falls, SD 57106
PREPARED BY:
Bassford Remele, PA, PC
150 E. 4” Place, Suite 206
Sioux Falls, SD 57104
(605) 812-3025
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PUBLISH: Oct. 23, Oct. 30 & Nov. 6, 2026

STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA COUNTY OF MINNEHAHA
IN CIRCUIT COURT
SECOND JUDICIAL CIRCUIT
IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF
PAUL B. BECHTOLD,
DECEASED.
49PRO26-000254
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
Notice is hereby given that on the 16th day of October, 2026, Kimberly S. Erickson, whose address is 1012 E. Jenny Circle, Sioux Falls, South Dakota, 57108, was appointed as Personal Representative of the Estate of Paul B. Bechtold, deceased.
Creditors of the decedent must present their claims within four months after the date of the first publication of this notice or their claims may be barred.
Claims may be delivered to or mailed to the Personal Representative or may be filed with the Clerk of the Circuit Court, and a copy of the claim mailed or delivered to the Personal Representative.
Dated this 16th day of October, 2026.
/s/ KIMBERLY S. ERICKSON
Kimberly S. Erickson -
Personal Representative
1012 E. Jenny Circle
Sioux Falls, South Dakota 57108
KARLA KALB
Clerk of Circuit Court
Minnehaha County Courthouse
425 N. Dakota Avenue
Sioux Falls, South Dakota 57104
(605) 367-5900
Dell Rapids Law Firm
P. O. Box 100
Dell Rapids, SD 57022-0100
(605) 428-5444
Attorneys for Personal Representative
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PUBLISH: Oct. 23, Oct. 30 & Nov. 6, 2026

STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA COUNTY OF MINNEHAHA
IN CIRCUIT COURT
SECOND JUDICIAL CIRCUIT
IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF RICHARD LABERGE, DECEASED.
PRO. 26-236
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
Notice is given that on September 29, 2026, Jennifer Daniel LaBerge-Sorum was appointed as personal representative of the Estate of Richard LaBerge
Creditors of decedent must file their claims within four months after the date of the first publication of this notice or their claims may be barred.
Claims may be filed with the personal representative or may be filed with the Clerk, and a copy of the claim mailed to the personal representative.
Dated this 16th day of October, 2025. /s/Jennifer Daniel LaBerge-Sorum, 3208 E. 33rd St., Sioux Falls, SD 57103.
Clerk of Circuit Court Minnehaha County Courthouse, 425 N. Dakota St, Sioux Falls, SD 57104, 605-367-5900.
Joel A. Arends, Arends Law, P.C., 6901 S. Lyncrest Pl. Ste. 102, Sioux Falls, SD 57108, 605-254-2624, Attorney for Personal Representative.
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PUBLISH: Nov. 6, 2026

STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA
COUNTY OF MINNEHAHA
:SS IN CIRCUIT COURT
SECOND JUDICIAL CIRCUIT
IN THE MATTER OF
B K,
ALLEGED ABUSED/NEGLECTED CHILD
JUV25-001512
NOTICE OF ENTRY
OF ORDER
TO: Darlene Hannon, Cordaro Jones, and all to whom it may concern:
You will take notice that on the 28th day of October, 2026 an Order for Another Planned Permanent Living Arrangement was made and entered in the matter entitled above by the above-entitled Court and filed with the Clerk and that attached hereto is a true and correct copy thereof.
Dated this 29th day of October, 2026.
/s/Brianna Palomaki
Carrie Mees/Brianna Palomaki/Lyndee Kamrath
Deputy State’s Attorney
Minnehaha County State’s Attorney’s Office
415 N. Dakota Ave.
Sioux Falls, SD 57104
(605) 367-4226
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PUBLISH: Nov. 6, 2026

STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA
COUNTY OF MINNEHAHA
:SS IN CIRCUIT COURT
SECOND JUDICIAL CIRCUIT
IN THE MATTER OF
M B,
ALLEGED ABUSED/NEGLECTED CHILD
JUV26-001126
NOTICE OF ENTRY
OF ORDER
TO: Unknown Father, and all to whom it may concern:
You will take notice that on the 28th day of October, 2026 an Order of Adjudication was made and entered in the matter entitled above by the above entitled Court and filed with the Clerk and that attached hereto is a true and correct copy thereof.
Dated this 29th day of October, 2026.
/s/Brianna Palomaki
Carrie Mees/Brianna Palomaki/Lyndee Kamrath
Deputy State’s Attorney
Minnehaha County State’s Attorney’s Office
415 N. Dakota Ave.
Sioux Falls, SD 57104
(605) 367-4226
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PUBLISH: Nov. 6, 2026

STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA
COUNTY OF LINCOLN
:SS IN CIRCUIT COURT
JUVENILE DIVISION
SECOND JUDICIAL CIRCUIT
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA
EX REL, SOUTH DAKOTA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES, IN THE
INTEREST OF,
R.S.
MINOR CHILD, AND
CONCERNING,
JESSICA STREFF & UNKNOWN FATHER.
RESPONDENTS.
41 JUV26-154
SUMMONS
TO THE PARENTS, GUARDIANS, CUSTODIANS, OR OTHER RESPONDENTS ABOVENAMED,
AND ALL WHOM IT MAY CONCERN, GREETINGS: Unknown Father.
YOU ARE HEREBY NOTIFIED that a verified Petition has been filed in the above-named Court in which it is represented to the Court that the above-named Minor Child is abused or neglected, as defined by SDCL 26-7 A and SDCL 26-8A.
YOU ARE HEREBY NOTIFIED that the permanent termination of your parental/custodial rights is a possible disposition under these proceedings and that you and the Minor Child have a right to an attorney at all stages of the proceedings.
YOU ARE HEREBY NOTIFIED that the Court has set an Advisory hearing on November 24, 2026, at 1:30 p.m. The hearings will be held at the Lincoln County Courthouse, 104 North Main Street, Canton, South Dakota. You are required to appear at these hearings and respond to the Petition.
YOU ARE HEREBY NOTIFIED that pursuant to SDCL §§ 26-7 A-44, 53 failure to appear, answer, or respond to this Petition will result in a finding that you are in default and shall be deemed by the Court to be an admission to the Petition.
YOU ARE HEREBY NOTIFIED that the Indian Child Welfare Act does not appear to apply to these proceedings.
Dated this 30th day of October, 2026, at Canton, South Dakota.
/s/ Babbi M. Martens
Babbi M. Martens
Deputy State’s Attorney
Lincoln County, South Dakota
Subscribed and sworn before me this 30th day of October, 2026.
/s/ Katlyn K. Wieme
Notary Public, South Dakota
My Commision expires: 4-4-2031
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PUBLISH: Nov. 6, 2026

STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA
COUNTY OF MINNEHAHA
:SS IN CIRCUIT COURT
SECOND JUDICIAL
CIRCUIT
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA
EX REL, SOUTH DAKOTA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES, IN THE
INTEREST OF,
G N, G N, P N, R N, A P,
ALLEGED ABUSED/NEGLECTED CHILDREN
AND CONCERNING
MCKENZIE MICHELLE NEWTON
UNKNOWN FATHERS
DONTE JEROME NEWTON
RESPONDENTS
JUV26-001418
SUMMONS
(ALLEGED ABUSED OR NEGLECTED CHILD)
TO: MCKENZIE MICHELLE NEWTON, UNKNOWN FATHERS, DONTE JEROME NEWTON, Justyn Polack AND ALL WHOM IT MAY CONCERN
You are hereby summoned to appear before the above-named Court in its courtroom at the Minnehaha County Courthouse, 425 North Dakota Avenue, Sioux Falls, South Dakota, on December 15, 2026, at 9:00 AM to answer the Petition of BRIANNA PALOMAKI, now on file with the Clerk of said Court, alleging the above named Children to be an abused/neglected Children and praying that said Children be taken from you and that a guardian be appointed with authority to consent to the adoption of said Children. You must appear at the time and place set forth above to show cause, if any you have, why said Children should not be found abused/neglected and the prayer of said Petition granted or said Children otherwise dealt with. Failure to appear is an admission to the allegation(s) contained in the Petition. You are further notified that the termination of parental rights is a possible remedy of these proceedings and that you and the above-named Children have the right to have an attorney present at all stages of the proceedings.
Dated at Sioux Falls, Minnehaha County, South Dakota, this 23rd day of October, 2026.
KARLA KALB, Clerk
BY: /s/ Hannah Ludlow
Deputy
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PUBLISH: Nov. 6, 2026

STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA
COUNTY OF MINNEHAHA
:SS IN CIRCUIT COURT
SECOND JUDICIAL
CIRCUIT
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA
EX REL, SOUTH DAKOTA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES, IN THE
INTEREST OF,
M B,
ALLEGED ABUSED/NEGLECTED CHILD
AND CONCERNING
SHAMEKIA SHANUTLE BUTLER
UNKNOWN FATHER
RESPONDENTS
JUV26-001126
SUMMONS
(ALLEGED ABUSED OR NEGLECTED CHILD)
TO: SHAMEKIA SHANUTLE BUTLER
UNKNOWN FATHER
AND ALL WHOM IT MAY CONCERN
You are hereby summoned to appear before the above-named Court in its courtroom at the Minnehaha County Courthouse, 425 North Dakota Avenue, Sioux Falls, South Dakota, on April 21, 2027, at 9:00 AM to answer the Petition of Carrie Mees, now on file with the Clerk of said Court, alleging the above named Child to be an abused/neglected Child and praying that said Child be taken from you and that a guardian be appointed with authority to consent to the adoption of said Child. You must appear at the time and place set forth above to show cause, if any you have, why said Child should not be found abused/neglected and the prayer of said Petition granted or said Child otherwise dealt with. Failure to appear is an admission to the allegation(s) contained in the Petition. You are further notified that the termination of parental rights is a possible remedy of these proceedings and that you and the above-named Child have the right to have an attorney present at all stages of the proceedings.
Dated at Sioux Falls, Minnehaha County, South Dakota, this 29th day of October, 2026.
KARLA KALB, Clerk
BY: /s/ Faye Lerdal
Deputy
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PUBLISH: Nov. 6, 2026

STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA
COUNTY OF MINNEHAHA
:SS IN CIRCUIT COURT
SECOND JUDICIAL
CIRCUIT
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA
EX REL, SOUTH DAKOTA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES, IN THE
INTEREST OF,
F C,
ALLEGED ABUSED/NEGLECTED CHILD
AND CONCERNING
GESMA MAYOT AJANG
EDWARD TABAN CHAPLAIN
RESPONDENTS
JUV26-001228
SUMMONS
(ALLEGED ABUSED OR NEGLECTED CHILD)
TO: GESMA MAYOT AJANG
EDWARD TABAN CHAPLAIN
AND ALL WHOM IT MAY CONCERN
You are hereby summoned to appear before the above-named Court in its courtroom at the Minnehaha County Courthouse, 425 North Dakota Avenue, Sioux Falls, South Dakota, on December 1, 2026, at 9:00 AM to answer the Petition of Brianna Palomaki, now on file with the Clerk of said Court, alleging the above named Child to be an abused/neglected Child and praying that said Child be taken from you and that a guardian be appointed with authority to consent to the adoption of said Child. You must appear at the time and place set forth above to show cause, if any you have, why said Child should not be found abused/neglected and the prayer of said Petition granted or said Child otherwise dealt with. Failure to appear is an admission to the allegation(s) contained in the Petition. You are further notified that the termination of parental rights is a possible remedy of these proceedings and that you and the above-named Child have the right to have an attorney present at all stages of the proceedings.
Dated at Sioux Falls, Minnehaha County, South Dakota, this 14th day of October, 2026.
KARLA KALB, Clerk
BY: /s/ Faye Lerdal
Deputy
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PUBLISH: Nov. 6, 2026

STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA
COUNTY OF MINNEHAHA
:SS IN CIRCUIT COURT
SECOND JUDICIAL
CIRCUIT
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA
EX REL, SOUTH DAKOTA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES, IN THE
INTEREST OF,
A C,
ALLEGED ABUSED/NEGLECTED CHILD
AND CONCERNING
CLINTON VINCE DUBRAY
RESPONDENTS
JUV26-001272
SUMMONS
(ALLEGED ABUSED OR NEGLECTED CHILD)
TO: CLINTON VINCE DUBRAY
AND ALL WHOM IT MAY CONCERN
You are hereby summoned to appear before the above-named Court in its courtroom at the Minnehaha County Courthouse, 425 North Dakota Avenue, Sioux Falls, South Dakota, on December 1, 2026, at 9:00 AM to answer the Petition of Carrie Mees/Brianna Palomaki/Lyndee Kamrath, now on file with the Clerk of said Court, alleging the above named Child to be an abused/neglected Child and praying that said Child be taken from you and that a guardian be appointed with authority to consent to the adoption of said Child. You must appear at the time and place set forth above to show cause, if any you have, why said Child should not be found abused/neglected and the prayer of said Petition granted or said Child otherwise dealt with. Failure to appear is an admission to the allegation(s) contained in the Petition. You are further notified that the termination of parental rights is a possible remedy of these proceedings and that you and the above-named Child have the right to have an attorney present at all stages of the proceedings.
Dated at Sioux Falls, Minnehaha County, South Dakota, this 8th day of October, 2026.
KARLA KALB, Clerk
BY: /s/ Faye Lerdal
Deputy
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PUBLISH: Nov. 6, 2026

STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA
COUNTY OF MINNEHAHA
:SS IN CIRCUIT COURT
SECOND JUDICIAL
CIRCUIT
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA
EX REL, SOUTH DAKOTA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES, IN THE
INTEREST OF,
N W,
ALLEGED ABUSED/NEGLECTED CHILD
AND CONCERNING
NICOLAS MARTIN WHITNEY
RESPONDENTS
JUV26-001199
SUMMONS
(ALLEGED ABUSED OR NEGLECTED CHILD)
TO: NICOLAS MARTIN WHITNEY
AND ALL WHOM IT MAY CONCERN
You are hereby summoned to appear before the above-named Court in its courtroom at the Minneha~a County Courthouse, 425 North Dakota Avenue, Sioux Falls, South Dakota, on November 17, 2026, at 9:00 AM to answer the Petition of Carrie Mees, now on file with the Clerk of said Court, alleging the above named Child to be an abused/neglected Child and praying that said Child be taken from you and that a guardian be appointed with authority to consent to the adoption of said Child. You must appear at the time and place set forth above to show cause, if any you have, why said Child should not be found abused/neglected and the prayer of said Petition granted or said Child otherwise dealt with. Failure to appear is an admission to the allegation(s) contained in the Petition. You are further notified that the termination of parental rights is a possible remedy of these proceedings and that you and the above-named Child have the right to have an attorney present at all stages of the proceedings.
Dated at Sioux Falls, Minnehaha County, South Dakota, this 21st day of September, 2026.
KARLA KALB, Clerk
BY: /s/ Faye Lerdal
Deputy
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