Blog---June 27, 2025—9-10—It’s YOUR Business

   It was an interesting show—in our Friday Family Friendly Fact Forwarding Show 9-10.

   Rather unusual—Jodi Schwan—never has to cancel---but her dear mother was having knee problems and needed attention. Jodi was needed to be with her mom.

   She had some great topics we would have discussed---

Businesses banding together to navigate thru a major road projectAn update from the Sioux Falls AirportLatest from the Convention CenterWhy did the Mayor and Chamber Leadership go to Des Moines with a posse of leaders to see what Sioux Falls Could. Des Moines now is at 800,000—a goal for Sioux Falls—reach 500,000

Jessie Schmidt—BBB of South Dakota talked to us about –talked about moving scams—and that when wise Sage Schmidt advises in our show—if they listen—they may find that they don’t get caught by a shyster. 

 Teri Schmidt—Experience Sioux Falls was spinning a jump rope as 900 attendees from 19 different states will be in Sioux Falls as we host the American Jump Rope Federation—the first South Dakota national jump road tournament.

  The states are expected to generate an estimated $654,676 in direct visitor spending. Dates are June 29th to July 3rd---both men and women or boys and girls. 

   It is the 2025 American Jump Rope National Championship—and we asked Teri to help us share a little discussions with the guests.

   Jessica Nicholson—President of the AMJRP has been involved in jump rope for 20 years. It is a lifelong sport—not just because of the physical challenge, but because of the lasting friendships you form. 

   Kip Rounds—South Dakota Game Fish and Parks—was looking ahead past the 4th of July—looking to pheasants and fall hunting. We’ll keep a close eye on that in the months ahead—as well as the Water Safety Change that comes to South Dakota—July 1st.

   Cat Clark---the Golf GM these days was talking very good tournaments coming up as we turn from June to July. Yes there are a lot of events coming up around the 4th—and we were curious about the young golfers what they are using for clubs—how they will compete—as well as the golfer set—thru the J-months. 

   Right behind the golf ---John Gaskins----he promised a stars and stripes studded 9 game homestand that starts tonight and ends Sunday July 6th—at the launching pad. 

   Yes expect fireworks on the field and in the air –including the red-hot bats –exploding home run blast-ings---and a team that is the highest scoring team so far. They will wear special military themed jerseys which fans will have  chance to take home three times in the home stands. 

   Veterans will be welcomed during each game of the 9 game home-stand---and they will even wear special pink pin-striped jerseys that will be up for auction on Crush Cancer Night—that’s tonight the 27th. 

   Diana Patterson Sanford Career Opportunities share opportunities now in Sanford States each week. 

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