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No Post-Christmas Letdown Yet

Gene Hetland — Wed, 26 Dec 2012 19:46:12 +0000

You may have heard about it, and maybe you've experienced it: Post-Christmas letdown.

There are probably several, more clinical names for it, but you know what it is.

The excitement, anticipation or apprehension over Christmas has been building up for most folks since around Thanksgiving, and since September for a lot of retailers

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Sioux Falls Police: Protecting Your Home [VIDEO]

Jerry Dahmen — Wed, 26 Dec 2012 12:57:53 +0000

According to the FBI, nearly 400,000 burglaries take place in the U.S. during the holiday season annually. Like the popular movie, "Home Alone," make every effort to make your home look lived in---even when you're not there!

Sioux Falls Police Information Officer Sam Clemens offers safety tips for your residence

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My Story: Coping With The Holiday Blues [VIDEO]

Jerry Dahmen — Mon, 24 Dec 2012 16:23:03 +0000

I will never forget my first Christmas following a devastating divorce. I was living in Nashville, Tennessee at the time. Unlike the previous holidays, I was now by myself. It’s true: when in pain, we tend to isolate. And that’s

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Christmas Theme Party Ideas

Dan Collins — Mon, 17 Dec 2012 10:59:01 +0000

Holiday-themed parties are all the rage. Need some ideas?

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Christmas Lights in Sioux Falls

Tony Wright — Wed, 28 Nov 2012 22:29:47 +0000

It's that time of year! Time to put up the enough Christmas lights to make Clark Griswold proud! Send us a picture!

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Adopt a Family for the Holidays

Tony Wright — Thu, 15 Nov 2012 21:50:15 +0000

In a recent report, KELO-TV talked about how local Sioux Falls families are struggling. And with the holiday season just around the corner, some may face a year without Christmas.

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Free Food for Veterans

Tony Wright — Fri, 09 Nov 2012 21:55:24 +0000

For veterans, this is the three-day weekend to stop counting calories and start devouring free food.

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Save Money On Holiday Shopping: Haggle!

Dave Roberts — Tue, 30 Oct 2012 13:37:03 +0000

Store prices are set for a reason. Or are they?

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FedEx Sees Online Shoppers Powering Holiday Record

Associated Press — Mon, 22 Oct 2012 14:13:42 +0000

FedEx expects to ship 280 million packages between Thanksgiving and Christmas, up 13 percent from a year ago, thanks to consumers' growing fondness for shopping online.

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