After being in the same facility for more than 60 years, the Minnehaha County Highway Department is finally getting a new building. Crews broke ground Thursday on the project.   Minnehaha County officials say this new facility for the Highway Department is much needed with all the equipment and technology upgrades over the last […]

  Read the September/October 2021 Gang Box. Highlights include: Project Photos, New Employees and Christmas Party Announcement.

Big changes are coming to Frost Arena on the campus of South Dakota State University.  In a news conference Monday, SDSU officials announced First Bank & Trust Arena will be the new home of Jackrabbit men’s and women’s basketball, wrestling and volleyball. The bank is giving $20 million to renovate Frost Arena. Henry Carlson Construction […]

Officials are breaking ground on a new livestock complex at the state fairgrounds.  Last October, the Beef Complex burned down. But, Governor Kristi Noem and state legislators saw a chance to build it back bigger. The new multi-purpose facility, called the DEX, will be double the size of the old Beef Complex—about 200,000 square feet.   […]

The DEX: Dakota Events CompleX Groundbreaking Ceremony HURON, S.D. – The South Dakota State Fair will host a groundbreaking ceremony for the DEX: Dakota Events CompleX on Thursday, September 2, 2021, at 1:30 PM. The ceremony will occur on the east side of the FFA Ag Adventure Center on the South Dakota State Fairgrounds. “We […]

Henry Carlson Companies would like to introduce our new CFO, Matt Neff! Matt grew up in Sioux Falls and went to the University of Kansas for undergrad and USD for grad school. Before coming to HCC, Matt had a wide range of jobs, from corporate financial planning for a $400+ million company down to fixing […]

Read the July/August 2021 Gang Box. Highlights include: Project Photos, Project Updates and Employee Spotlight: Ibrahim Ali.  

Henry Carlson Construction and ASCO are adding a one-story, 3450 SF addition to their office building. Ten more offices and a conference room will be added for the growing Asphalt Surfacing Company.

Today William Peterson signed with Henry Carlson Construction, LLC during the Associated General Contractors of South Dakota/Southeast Technical College Career Academy signing ceremony. The program allows students to earn money while learning about the construction industry and earn college credits. Seven high school students signed with local contractors to work this summer. Emily Corbin – […]

BROOKINGS – New jail cells were installed in the Brookings County Detention Center last week. The detention center is on track with its $15 million addition of a new cell system, new kitchen, and several additional offices and classrooms. The addition is set to be finished this fall.  “Things are going great. We’ve got all […]