In 1857, the Western Land Company sent a group to Dakota Territory to found a town near the falls of the Big Sioux River. One of those people apart of the group was 22-year-old Dr. Josiah Phillips.

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — Every year the city of Sioux Falls clears tons of silt and sand from the Big Sioux River. It’s a safety issue. They clear the river bed to make room for more water ...

A spokesperson told KTIV that crews are mobilizing to where the old bridge was located and they expect construction to begin ...