Thanks to a philanthropic gift, the Sanford Children’s Hospital in Sioux Falls is getting its own outdoor play park right on campus. Sanford Health has named the park the “Billion Pavilion,” and it will serve as an accessible play space and respite area for the hospital’s pediatric patients, families and staff. “We at Sanford Health […]

A new park featuring playground equipment designed for pediatric patients is coming to Sanford Children’s Hospital. Billion Pavilion is funded entirely by donors through an effort that includes a lead $1 million gift from David H. and Christine Billion. The park will include a covered picnic shelter for patients who cannot be in the sun […]

Read the July/August 2023 Gang Box. Highlights include: Gary Spielmann retires after 44 years, new employees and monthly webstore.

The plans for two new state prisons continue to move forward in South Dakota.  Lawmakers passed and Gov. Kristi Noem signed House Bill 1016 ($60 million for a new Rapid City-based women’s prison) and HB-1017 ($52 million for land and design as well as transferring $290 million for a new Sioux Falls-based men’s prison). Together the two bills involve […]

The City of Sioux Falls has seen tremendous population growth over the past three years, but as the community grows, the airport is also feeling some growing pains. In tonight’s Your Money Matters, why the airport’s ongoing expansion is vital to the continued growth of Sioux Falls. “A growing airport is a reflection of a […]

Jodi Schwan with SiouxFalls.Business joined Dakota News Now to talk about a ready-mix plant that is under construction and scheduled to open this fall. L. G. Everist is planning an asphalt plant and recycling yard. That activity will support the demand for construction on the south end of Sioux Falls and surrounding Lincoln County. However, that’s just […]

L.G. Everist has started on a major new industrial development in Lincoln County. The Sioux Falls company is about 70 percent complete with construction on a new ready-mix plant off the Interstate 29 exit just outside of Harrisburg on the southeast corner of the interchange. It’s part of a broader plan for 50 acres that […]

Josh Gangestad has joined Henry Carlson Construction, LLC as a Superintendent.   Originally from Luverne, Josh attended Minnesota State University, Mankato and served four years in the United States Marine Corps. He lived in the Twin Cities for 15 years and then moved back to Luverne eight years ago.   With an impressive 20+ years […]

Jill Hanneman has joined our team as a Project Accountant. Before coming to Henry Carlson Construction, she worked for a local residential construction company assisting clients with new home builds.   A fun fact about Jill is that she has an identical twin sister. She said, “Don’t be surprised if you see someone like me […]

Read the May/June 2023 Gang Box. Highlights include: Project Photos, New Employees and Al Schoffelman’s last day in a crane.