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Merger talks end between large health care systems in Minnesota, South Dakota

Published May 04, 2024 12:57AM

Merger talks end between large health care systems in Minnesota, South Dakota

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A merger that would have created one of the largest health service companies in the Upper Midwest has been scrapped.

Minneapolis-based Fairview Health Services and Sioux Falls, South Dakota-based Sanford Health announced Thursday that they would not proceed with the merger they had been discussing since late last year. It would have created a system with more than 50 hospitals and about 78,000 employees.

This is the second time in a decade that the two companies considered a merger but failed to co ... Read more

Popular Sioux Falls Craft Beer and Music Festival Cancelled

Sioux Falls will be down a festival later this summer.

The organizers behind the "605 Summer Classic" have pulled the plug on the 2024 version of the popular outdoor craft beer and music festival held in downtown Sioux Falls.

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80 New Sculptures Coming This Week to ‘Sioux Falls Sculptu

It's always one of the highlights of springtime in downtown Sioux Falls, the installation of new artwork at the Sioux Falls Sculpture Walk.

The 2024 exhibition kicks off this Friday and Saturday, May 3rd and 4th, as installation weekend ... Read more

Teenage Girl Struck by Bullet inside Home in Central Sioux F

One would think you would be safe inside your own home from all the nonsense that comes along with one of the fastest-growing cities in the Midwest, but, even that appears not to be the case.

Case in point, look no further than a shootin ... Read more

Broken rail blamed in South Dakota fiery train derailment

Published May 02, 2024 09:42PM

SCOTLAND, S.D. (AP) — Investigators say a broken rail was probably the cause of a fiery South Dakota train derailment in September 2015 that resulted in more than $1 million in damage.

Seven cars of a BNSF Railway train derailed near the town of Scotland and three leaked nearly 50,000 gallons of ethanol onto a pasture, causing a fire that spread along a creek bed. No one was hurt.

In its final report on the incident, the Federal Railroad Administration says investigators discovered several deficiencies in the track i ... Read more

What Is The Most Popular Dog Breed In South Dakota?

There are 360 different dog breeds. But there are just 3 breeds that top South Dakota's list of favorites.

Who doesn't love it when they see a happy dog sticking its head out the window of a moving vehicle and enjoying the wind in its fu ... Read more

Your Guide to the Top 10 Party Schools in South Dakota

College is all about expanding your mind and exploring the world. About getting an education and gaining experience. But, it can also be the time in that brief window between childhood and the full force of adulthood to let loose a bit.

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7 Things Sioux Falls Locals Look Forward To Every Spring

It seems like Spring just can't come soon enough to South Dakota. And if you have lived in Sioux Falls long enough there are some signs of Spring that are unique to our city.

There may be more, but here are 7 Things Real Sioux Falls Loca ... Read more

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