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🌱 How a new Sioux Falls-Brandon highway could change your daily drive

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In today's newsletter:

  • How a new Sioux Falls-Brandon highway could change your daily drive

Also on today's calendar: BETRAYAL by Harold Pinter and 1 more event.

Today's riddle: What do you call a one-legged Big Foot? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Rain at times, with a high of 69 and low of 60 degrees.
  • Wednesday: A couple of showers, temps: high: 72, low: 50.
  • Thursday: Periods of sun; less humid, with a high of 64 and low of 41 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Roads, bridges and a new Sioux Falls-Brandon route headline county plans (siouxfallslive.com) — Minnehaha County is prioritizing a new $40 million paved highway and bridge between northeast Sioux Falls and Brandon, plus bridge work just west of town, which could significantly change your daily drive. The five-year plan also includes a rehabilitated bridge near Brandon and multiple highway upgrades across eastern Minnehaha County, all dependent on key state and federal funding approvals.
   

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Other local events
    Monday October 5
  • City Council Meeting
    Brandon Valley Area Chamber of Commerce, 304 Main Avenue, Brandon
    6:00 pm
    • Saturday October 10
  • Coffee with the Council
    Kingbird Coffee, 509 N Splitrock Blvd, Brandon
    9:00 am
    • Thursday October 15
  • BETRAYAL by Harold Pinter →
    Mighty Corson Art Players Playhouse, 25993 482nd Avenue, Brandon
    7:30 pm

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  • PIPESTONE posted a job opening for Bilingual Immigration Coordinator in Brandon. Apply here.
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Hop Squatch! (Thank you Terri R. for sending it in!)
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