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Ep.6 Burger Battle with Chef Lance & Blarney Stone

January 7, 2026

Burger Battle 2026 is on!! In this episode, Brandon uncovers the creative process behind a winning burger with 2025 Burger Battle Champion, Chef Lance of Chef Lance’s on Phillips. Later, he speaks with Nick Wanner of Blarney Stone about the preparation necessary for selling thousands of burgers in one month.

Finally, a ‘Member Moment’ with Tami Brown of The Spice & Tea Exchange on Phillips.

Find more information on Burger Battle at www.dtsf.com

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Ep.18 Farmers and Food Converge

Hear from Tanner Hento, representative for 2026 Downtown Restaurant Week sponsor, ⁠Hungry For Truth⁠, as he shares with Brandon his commitment to linking folks to both their food and surrounding, SD farming communities. Following, a chat with Marcela Salas of ⁠Bibisol⁠ and her mother & mole creator/chef, Patricia, as they recall their journey to becoming a Downtown Sioux Falls storefront restaurant and the details of their speciality dishes on menu during the upcoming ⁠Restaurant Week ⁠(April 9th – 23rd). Finally, a ‘Member Moment’ with Shane Breeman from ⁠Duluth Trading Co. ⁠ and DTSF, Inc. CDO, Taryn Sietsema.
April 8, 2026
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Ep.18 Mayoral Forum Broadcast

On this episode of Hello, Downtown! we’re sharing the audio from the March 24th Mayoral Forum presented by DTSF and ⁠AARP SD.⁠ You’ll hear the five candidates for Sioux Falls’ new mayor respond to questions about the growth and development of Downtown. Moderated by ⁠Jodi Schwan⁠, the forum is full of information about the candidates’ takes on the top issues facing Downtown Sioux Falls. Enjoy! *Please note: the audio is from the theater sound system and experiences some feedback issues in the first 5 minutes.
April 1, 2026
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Ep.17 Economic & Social Vitality

Join Brandon in conversation with Steve Watson of ⁠Teton Ridge LLC,⁠ as they reflect on the past, present, and future of Downtown Sioux Falls growth and development. After, a ‘Member Moment’ with a Downtown business owner with over 15 years DTSF investment, Stephanie Wilde from ⁠Say Anything Jewelry⁠.
March 26, 2026