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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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Flags at Half-Staff in honor of former State Senator Henry Carlson, Jr.


Posted July 18, 2022

      PIERRE, S.D. (Dakota News Now) – Gov. Noem ordered that flags be flown at half-staff at the State Capitol. The flags will fly half-staff from sunrise until sunset on Tuesday, July 19, in honor of former State Senator Henry Carlson, Jr. of Sioux Falls. He served in the State Senate from 1977-1978 […]

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HENRY CARLSON JR. BUILT AN ENDURING LEGACY AT SANFORD HEALTH


Posted July 15, 2022

The contributions of business leader and philanthropist Henry Carlson Jr., who passed away on July 14, are etched into Sanford Health’s history and will shape its future. To look out across the Sanford USD Medical Center campus in Sioux Falls today is to see an important piece of Henry Carlson Jr.’s legacy. It is where his […]

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Henry Carlson Jr.’s Obituary


Posted July 15, 2022

Henry Carlson Jr., 97 of Sioux Falls, SD, passed away on Thursday, July 14, 2022, with family by his side. As a lifelong leader and resident of Sioux Falls, Henry helped to shape South Dakota. For nearly 60 years, he was a leader in the construction industry and the community. During his 45 year presidency […]

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