Lincoln boys basketball tops Roosevelt again with defense and shooting
The Patriots buried 11 3-pointers to defeat the Rough Riders 59-47 in a battle of Sioux Falls' top teams.
NASA Advances High-Altitude Traffic Management
Vote for Argus Leader Athlete of the Week from Feb. 9-14
Lifestyle
New Butterfly Garden Coming to Sioux Falls Zoo
Visitors will see minor detours now, with a larger aquarium and indoor penguin habitat planned for 2028.

Kelly Grogan named Grand Marshal for annual St. Patrick's Day parade
The Grogan family legacy continues as Kelly Grogan leads the 46th annual St. Patrick's Day parade in Sioux Falls.
Sioux Falls Pet Owner Reunited With Lost Cat After Nearly a Year
The Sioux Falls Area Humane Society helped bring the family back together thanks to a microchip.
Business
Smithfield Foods Relocating to Foundation Park
Meat processing giant plans $1.3B investment in new state-of-the-art facility

Smithfield Foods to Build New Facility in Sioux Falls
The $1.3 billion investment will replace the company's existing 100-year-old plant in the city.
Smithfield Foods to Build New Facility in Sioux Falls
The $1.3 billion investment will replace the company's existing plant in the city.
Crime
Pedestrian Crash Leaves One Dead in Sioux Falls
74-year-old man killed at intersection of West 49th Street and Marion Road

Custer County burglary suspect apprehended near Sylvan Lake Road
Property owner held suspect at gunpoint until police arrived
Semi Rollover Near Sisseton Cleared, Officials Say
Crews worked to remove the overturned semi from Interstate 29 early Wednesday morning.
Politics
South Dakota Governor Proposes Property Tax Overhaul
Rhoden says his plan would replace county portion of property taxes with sales tax increase.

Sioux Falls Mayor Honored for Mentoring
Paul TenHaken recognized with national award for public service mentorship
Former Democratic Candidate Mawhiney Drops Out of South Dakota Congressional Race
Mawhiney cites desire to prioritize family and work over fast-paced campaign schedule.
Weather
Big Warm-up Forecast for South Dakota
Meteorologist predicts record highs as temperatures soar 30 degrees above average

Sioux Falls Fire Rescue urges public to be fire safe during winter months
Officials share tips to prevent home and garage fires, check smoke detectors, and stay safe on the ice
Quiet Weather Expected Through the Week in KELOLAND
Scattered snow showers and a few rain showers are possible, but overall dry conditions are forecast.