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Exclusive look inside Frost Arena as renovations continue


Posted March 30, 2023

KELOLAND News recently visited South Dakota State Jackrabbits Frost Arena for an exclusive look at the renovations for the new First Bank & Trust Arena. From upgraded seating to new concessions, this arena is going to be a game-changer for the Jackrabbits. We can’t wait to see it in action! View the story on KELOLAND.

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Welcome New Shop Coordinator, Andie Kommes


Posted February 20, 2023

We’re excited to introduce Shop Coordinator, Andie Kommes! She’s a native of Hutchinson, MN and has been a resident of Sioux Falls for almost two decades. When she isn’t hard at work in the Henry Carlson Construction/ASCO shop, Andie spends time with her fiancé, kids and dogs. Nature lovers at heart, they enjoy camping, fishing, […]

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Sioux Falls sets annual construction record at $1.9B


Posted January 17, 2023

It’s an exciting time to be in the Sioux Falls construction industry! The city just fell short of breaking the $2 billion mark for construction in 2022. Henry Carlson Construction is beyond excited that we are the contractor for the top three projects out of 15 total!    1. City of Sioux Falls water reclamation […]

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Lincoln County approves funding for new courthouse


Posted December 9, 2022

LINCOLN COUNTY, S.D. (KELO) — Lincoln county has outgrown its courthouse. Once a small county it has quickly grown to be South Dakota’s 3rd largest in terms of people. On Friday, the Lincoln County Commission authorized just under $55 million in bonds to build a new courthouse. With 4 of the 5 commissioners voting in […]

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HCC & ASCO Christmas Party 2022


Posted December 5, 2022

We had a cold, but fun time at our ASCO – Asphalt Surfacing Company & Henry Carlson Construction, LLC Christmas party on Friday at Great Shots!

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Christmas at the Castle Tree


Posted November 22, 2022

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — The centerpiece of Christmas at the Castle has arrived at Sanford Children’s Hospital. A transport crew hauling a 40-foot Christmas tree navigated the streets of Sioux Falls Tuesday, delivering the oversized Black Hills Spruce to Sanford Children’s Hospital. “If we can bring a little bit of Christmas to our kids […]

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Sanford Children’s Christmas Tree


Posted November 22, 2022

The tradition continues! Henry Carlson Construction, LLC employees and Sanford Health’s maintenance crew cut down two Christmas trees for Sanford Hospital today. The Sanford Children’s tree came from the same acreage as last year’s tree, just west of Sioux Falls.   The Sanford Children’s Hospital tree weighed 5800 pounds and was 27 feet x 44 […]

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Welcome Phil Tinklenberg!


Posted September 28, 2022

Welcome Phil Tinklenberg to the HCC team! He is one of two superintendents at the South Dakota State University First Bank & Trust Arena project. His family has strong roots in the construction industry and he has over 20 years of experience in this field.   Phil said, “I am excited to be a new […]

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Welcome Shawndra Hoeksema!


Posted September 12, 2022

Welcome Shawndra Hoeksema to the team! She joins our accounting department as a Project Accountant. Originally from Platte, SD, Shawndra has her Bachelor’s degree in Public Accounting and Business Administration from the University of Sioux Falls. We are excited to have you!

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Henry Carlson Jr. dies at 97


Posted July 18, 2022

Henry Carlson Jr., who grew his family construction business into a regional leader, died July 14 at the age of 97. During his 45-year presidency of Henry Carlson Co., he oversaw the construction of key community buildings, including the Joe Foss Field Terminal Building at the Sioux Falls Regional Airport, many buildings on the campus […]

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