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Premiere Playhouse grows programs

Starting in the spring of 2025, the Premiere Playhouse will be taking its community education role to new venues – the Community Learning Centers through the Sioux Falls School District.

Dell Rapids' bike trail grows as community develops

The Sioux River Red Rock Trail in Dell Rapids winds about 5 miles along the southern edge of town and has been a labor of love for nearly two decades. It all began with a conversation between Linsey Duffy and Jill Schumaker.

A recipe for philanthropy

Kristina Kuehn’s family has a long philanthropic history in Sioux Falls – Kuehn Park is named after them, and their roots go back to the late 1800s. Kuehn decided to continue that tradition with the Sioux Falls Area Community Foundation.

Community Foundation receives national accreditation

The Sioux Falls Area Community Foundation recently was accredited with Community Foundations National Standards®—the highest standards for philanthropic excellence.

Community Foundation awards more than $115,000 in grants

The Sioux Falls Area Community Foundation has announced its latest round of Community Fund grants, totaling more than $115,000 in support for local nonprofits and causes throughout our area.

Generous donation will fund upgrades to McKennan Park pool plan

The plans to replace the wading pool and warming house at McKennan Park will expand thanks to a generous donation. A donation from Pierce and Barbara McDowell will fund enhancements to the McKennan Park Wading Pool Replacement Project. The gifting agreement, subject to City Council approval, allows up to $2.5 million for this portion of the project.