Pointing to issues such as its aging condition and operation costs, a study group is recommending that Sioux Falls Arena be demolished. (more…)
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Study Group Poised to Recommend Sioux Falls Arena Demolition
A study group is poised to recommend demolition of Sioux Falls Arena, which would come amidst debate over the facility’s future. (more…)
Skyforce downsizing, in potential model for D-League teams
The Sioux Falls Skyforce (D-League) are walking away from an existing home and a much larger new arena to take up residency at a new 3,000-seat facility. Here’s why it makes business sense. The Skyforce are an institution in the D-League — a stalwart of the original CBA circuit and a successful member of the […]
Sioux Falls arena vote could go to vote this fall
A vote on a controversial events center and arena in Sioux Falls could be presented to the electorate this fall, as Mayor Mike Huether continues his mission to build next to the current arena/events center complex, rather than downtown. Huether and a local group have been sparring over the location of the new facility: Build […]
Sioux Falls mayor: New arena should go at old-arena site
Bucking the trend toward new downtown arenas, Sioux Falls Mayor Mike Huether says the most cost-effective way to build a new 12,000-seat facility is by locating it at the current arena site, rather than downtown. The city has outgrown the current Sioux Falls Arena and Convention Center and is planning a replacement. A consultant hired […]