The Heroes Behind The Badges blood drive got its start in December, 1996, with members of the police department and fire rescue giving blood to help combat a shortage.

This was the 29th year for the event, which allows the community to make donations on behalf of either the Sioux Falls Fire ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — The Heroes Behind the Badges blood drive continues Friday ... Rescue has a comfortable lead over Sioux Falls Police at 308 to 269. The drive started on Dec. 20.