New art coordinator ready to ‘art’ up Sioux Falls After months of searching, the city of Sioux Falls has hired an Arts Coordinator. As Sioux Falls grows, so does its art scene, offering a plethora of different mediums ... 05/16/2024 - 12:12 pm | View Link
Commissioner, Sanford clinic director appointed as Sioux Falls' public health director Mayor Paul TenHaken has appointed Joe Kippley as the city's next public health director, with the Sioux Falls City Council set to vote on the move next week. 05/15/2024 - 7:13 am | View Link
Sioux Falls councilors hope Mall Ave. parking ramp finds developer soon It’s been five years to the day that the City of Sioux Falls terminated the agreement it had with a private developer at the Mall Avenue parking ramp. 05/14/2024 - 12:34 pm | View Link
Former mayoral candidate facing legal trouble again A man who wanted to be mayor of Sioux Falls found himself back in court today. David Zokaites is accused of violating a protection order. The charge comes just ... 05/13/2024 - 8:41 am | View Link
Sioux Falls to host 2025 Olympic team trials for men’s and women’s curling The Sioux Falls Sports Authority announced Monday that Sioux Falls has been chosen to host the 2025 U.S. Olympic team trials for men’s and women’s curling and the U.S. Paralympic team trials for ... 05/13/2024 - 8:24 am | View Link
Q: Ira, at least with the Heat’s long playoff run last year we didn’t have to hear about Damian Lillard until July. Now can the Heat do something so we don’t have to hear about Donovan Mitchell for three months? – Gerard.
A: Such is the news cycle, when you’re either playing games or getting churned through the rumor mill.
Here are the top stories for Friday, May 17, 2024. Get the weather forecast for today here.
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Florida city populations swelled along with the rest of the South, Census Bureau says
Closing some Broward schools? Here’s why they could get new life as charter schools
Weekend things to do: Kenny Chesney, Open Studios, Queen tribute band and a sweet new brunch in Delray Beach
Experts say coral reef bleaching near record level globally because of ‘crazy’ ocean heat
New healthcare center fills a gap in underserved Broward County areas
Supporters of Broward judge up for reelection blast opponent’s apparent revenge motive
Ask a real estate pro: How can we facilitate home renovations?
Florida announces record tourism for first quarter of the year
Ask Amy: Parents house violent and irrational son
DeSantis signs bills to add new judges, revise housing law
I write in response to the op-ed by Dale Calhoun, director of the Florida Natural Gas Association, who wrote in praise of Florida House Bill 1645 (“Smart energy policies mean freedom for all Floridians,” May 16).
According to the state summary, the bill “prohibits construction, operation, or expansion of certain wind energy facilities and wind turbines.” It also “repeals the Florida Energy and Climate Protection Act (which includes the Renewable Energy and Energy-Efficient Technologies Grants Program), Florida Green Government Grants Act, Energy Economic Zone Pilot Program, and Qualified Energy Conservation Bonds provisions.”
It eliminates planning for renewable energy and expansion of energy conservation.
General Daily Insight for May 17, 2024
Focused thought could currently be necessary. When mental Mercury squares disruptive Pluto at 3:44 am EDT, it might become apparent that some of our cherished ideas don’t perform well under the pressure of reality. While the nervous Virgo Moon opposes restrained Saturn, reacting emotionally won’t make our problems go away.