Sioux Falls, SD News Roundup (7/20/25)

Cardboard boats steal the show: Kids paddled whimsical vessels like Shark Girls, USS Minion and Magical Floaticorn across Kuehn Park Pool, racing for awards from Titanic to Big Kahuna at the Great Cardboard Race — check out the splashy highlights.

Sioux Falls street closures loom: Starting July 21, multiple corridors—from South Cliff Avenue and West Windmill Ridge Street to West Broek Drive, West 12th Street, South Roberts Drive and North Main Avenue—will see lane or full closures, with some work stretching into November — find out how to navigate detours.

Sioux Falls pickleball hotspot: The PB Jar will open in early November with eight high-tech indoor courts, livestream cameras, a pro shop and hybrid memberships—including 24-hour access, leagues and tournaments — learn what perks await.

Summit League extends Sioux Falls run: The Denny Sanford PREMIER Center will continue hosting the league’s men’s and women’s Basketball Championships through 2029, marking a 21st straight year for the event and generating over $90 million in economic impact — find out what’s ahead.

Cats get a purr-fect makeover: A $50,000 grant and Greater Good Charities volunteers recently turned the Sioux Falls Area Humane Society’s cat rooms into ventilated, free-roaming spaces with new climbing structures and hiding nooks to boost well-being and adoptions — find out how.

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