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Today's riddle: Why did the burglar wear blue gloves? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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1. Avera won't bid to run The Link, but says it could stay if needed (siouxfallslive.com) — Sioux Falls' crisis triage center, The Link, is seeking a new operator as Avera Health declines to bid on the next contract but says it will stay on if no one else steps up. City and county leaders are weighing higher contributions amid a projected funding shortfall, even as the center dramatically reduces jail bookings and emergency room visits for people in crisis.
2. Local metro, state keep grip on lowest unemployment rates (siouxfalls.business) — Sioux Falls continues to post one of the nation's lowest unemployment rates at 1.9%, even as the local labor force slightly shrinks. Residents can connect with employers at weekly Stroll Sioux Falls hiring events this month at the One Stop office on South Highline Avenue, featuring companies like Harvard Integrations, Boys & Girls Clubs of the Sioux Empire, and A&B Business Solutions.
3. Downtown condo tops sales report at $1.9M (siouxfalls.business) — A downtown Sioux Falls condo in The Bancorp Building at Cherapa Place topped recent residential sales at nearly $1.9 million, leading a list that includes several other million-dollar homes in Minnehaha and Lincoln counties. The weekly roundup highlights where the priciest properties are selling, giving Sioux Falls residents a snapshot of the current high-end housing market.
4. The Cost to Compete: what it takes to play volleyball, basketball in SD (keloland.com) — If your Sioux Falls student plays club volleyball or basketball, this story breaks down the travel, time, and financial commitment many local families are making to compete. Coaches and Sanford Sports leaders explain why so many top club teams are based in Sioux Falls and how scholarships and regional options can help keep opportunities accessible.
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