Lyons News

Shoppers in Sioux Falls came by the carload to malls and shopping centers Friday, giving support to the outlook of retailers for a stronger holiday season than last year.

The weak U.S. dollar makes American products more attractive in other nations, which creates opportunities for South Dakota small businesses, U.S. Sen.

No matter their size, small businesses in KELOLAND can help turn the economy around by expanding business beyond the United States.

A survey of South Dakota Retailers Association members shows that 44 percent expect a good-to-excellent final quarter of the year.

As unemployment rate continue to rise, the demand for more money also spikes in order to help out with the layoffs.

The call goes out over our airways and people run to get in line. A once "invite" only H1N1 clinic extended to other Minnehaha County kids and parents in target groups.

The City Leaf Drop Off opens today. The east side location is on Chambers Street and the west side is on North Lyons.

An unexpected fall in consumer confidence nationwide this September doesn't appear to be rattling too many retailers in Sioux Falls.

Tomorrow is the world's largest truck convoy fundraiser and it's right here in Sioux Falls.

Most folks don't need Men's Health magazine to tell them they eat too much fast food.

Most folks don't need Men's Health magazine to tell them they eat too much fast food.

The South Dakota Department of Transportation hopes a tweak to its traffic sign display will solve what's become a confusing traffic situation for some motorists on the city's busiest street.

Carol Mashek sees the Sioux Empire Fair as an event offering a diverse glimpse of the community, preserving history and protecting what should not become endangered.

Every hour Bryer Rock washes dishes at the Black Angus Steakhouse helps pay for his gas-guzzling 1974 Buick Century.

The Minnehaha County State 4-H Qualifying Horse Show was held June 29 at the W.H. Lyons Fairgrounds in Sioux Falls.

Here is the latest South Dakota news from The Associated Press PIERRE, S.D. South Dakota's new fiscal year for state government, effective this past Wednesday, means the tax on revenue from Deadwood casinos goes up 1 percent from 8 percent to 9 percent.

It has the price of an exotic sports car, but chugs along well below autobahn speed and spits out water at high velocity.

A group of supporters will begin digging the Sioux Empire Fair out of debt through a rummage sale and street dance Saturday.

Five days in, a weary resolve settled across the faces of riders in the 2009 Argus Leader Tour de Kota.

FORT WORTH, Texas - The BNSF Railway Co. plans this month to start the first of five projects in South Dakota to replace about 73 track miles of rail along its system.