More EpisodesEp.21 Mayoral Series: Jamie Smith, candidate
April 22, 2026
Join host Brandon Hanson as he talks with the candidates for our next Sioux Falls Mayor. Over the next month, you’ll hear from four out of the five candidates as they sit down with Brandon for one-on-one, in-depth conversations.
This episode features Jamie Smith.
For more information on his campaign, go to :https://smithformayor.com/
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Ep.40 SDSU + The Pavilion + Open Streets
SDSU Day meets Open Streets this Friday, October 2nd on Main Avenue next to the Washington Pavilion.
Today’s guests, Sanjeev Kumar and Maddy Grogan share about this new event tradition.
First, Sanjeev Kumar, Dean of the Jerome J. Lohr School of Engineering at SDSU, talks with Brandon about what to expect at the event including exciting projects presented by engineering students.
Next, Maddy Grogan, Director of Education and Museums at the Washington Pavilion, shares how their partnership with SDSU builds educational opportunities for all ages.
September 30, 2026
Ep.39 Downtown Loft Tours with Lloyd
Tune in as Brandon talks with Ella Mork and Jonah Rasmussen from Lloyd Properties about this weekend’s Downtown Loft Tour and Parade of Apartments. Learn more about living Downtown and join the tour of five downtown properties on Saturday, September 26th.
Taryn talks with Kjerstin Blotske, Advanced Markets Operations Consultant at Sammons Financial Group for today’s ‘Member Moment’.
September 30, 2026
Ep.38 Riverfest with CJ Schwan’s & Sammons Financial
RIVERFEST THIS SATURDAY!
On today’s episode of Hello, Downtown!, hear from two of our Riverfest sponsors plus a local brewery.
First, Brandon talks with Dave Furlong, Chief Supply Chain Officer at CJ Schwan’s, about the new partnership between DTSF, Inc. and CJ Schwan’s and what they’re both looking forward to at Riverfest and beyond.
Next, Rachelle Tieszen, Vice President, Total Rewards and HR Governance at Sammons Financial Group Member Companies, shares why Sammons continues to invest in downtown Sioux Falls and what she is most looking forward to at this year’s Riverfest.
Finally, Taryn talks with Steve Hartman of WoodGrain Brewing Company on today’s ‘Member Moment‘.
September 17, 2026
