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SDDOT seeking public input on Statewide Active Transportation Plan

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4 months ago

November 15, 2025

SDDOT seeking public input on Statewide Active Transportation Plan

RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA) – The South Dakota Department of Transportation is inviting the public to share input on the development of the Statewide Active Transportation Plan. The plan aims to improve the state’s transportation network by integrating other modes of travel like walking and biking.

The plan focuses on improving safety and connectivity along state highway corridors, ensuring that pedestrians and cyclists have safer, more accessible routes. SDDOT says collaboration is key, and feedback from residents, businesses, local governments, tribal entities, regional organizations, and community groups will help shape the plan’s priorities.

Public comments are being accepted here through Friday, Nov. 21.

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Softball vs South Dakota on 03/21/2026 – Box Score – South Dakota State University Athletics

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6 hours ago

March 22, 2026

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Softball vs South Dakota on 03/21/2026 – Box Score – South Dakota State University Athletics

2nd Christensen,Emma advanced to third base on a wild pitch; Gentry,Abby scored on a wild pitch.

2nd Marnocha,Quinn reached on a fielding error fielding by 3b by Carey,Brooke (E5) (3-2 BBKKBF); Christensen,Emma scored, unearned; Buske,Mia advanced to third base.

3rd Barnard,Akayla homered to deep center field, 10th of season, RBI (1-0 B).

4th Marnocha,Quinn grounded out, ss to 1b, RBI (2-2 KKBBF); Christensen,Emma scored.

6th Gentry,Abby homered to deep left field, 8th of season, RBI (1-0 B).

6th Vike,Emma singled to short, RBI (0-0); Christensen,Emma scored; Hanson,Cece advanced to third base.

6th Riebel,Bria singled to deep right field, RBI (0-0); Hanson,Cece scored; Vike,Emma advanced from first base to third base; Riebel,Bria advanced to second base on the throw.

6th Barnard,Akayla reached on a fielding error fielding by ss by German,Brynnly (E6) (2-1 BFB); Vike,Emma scored, unearned; Riebel,Bria scored from second base, unearned.

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Sioux Falls construction projects beginning Monday will affect travel

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18 hours ago

March 21, 2026

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Sioux Falls construction projects beginning Monday will affect travel

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) – The City of Sioux Falls announced construction projects that will begin on Monday, March 23, and will affect travel within parts of the city.

North Minnesota Avenue land and sidewalk closure

Beginning on Monday, March 23, 2026, at 8:30 a.m., the outside northbound lane of North Minnesota Avenue starting on West Ninth Street will be closed. The closure will continue into existing construction. The east sidewalk will be closed along North Minnesota Avenue. Pedestrian traffic will be detoured to the west sidewalk. The north sidewalk along West Ninth Street will be closed from North Minnesota Avenue to North Dakota Avenue with pedestrian traffic detoured to the south sidewalk.

Stein Sign Display will be doing work with a crane.

The work is expected to be completed and traffic control removed by March 31, 2026 by the end of the day.

Drivers are urged to use caution and reduced speeds while travelling near the construction area and may want to consider alternate routes.

Marion Road Access at Dunham Park

Beginning on Monday, March 23, at 8:30 am, the Marion Road entrance to Dunham Park will be closed to allow City crews to participate in flood control training. The Christopher Avenue entrance to Dunham Park will remain open.

The training session is expected to be complete and the entrance reopened by 11:30am the same day.

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