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Hungry Hearts back to school event at the Barrel House
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - Now that students are back in the classroom, the lunch table has also becomes a priority. Hungry Hearts is an organization that aims to eliminate school lunch debt for all students in the Sioux Falls school district. They got off to a good start this school year, hosting a back-to-school event at the Barrel House.
Light pole down, driver cited
Mitchell Police issued two citations to the driver of a semi-truck which apparently knocked over the traffic signal/street light on the northeast corner of First and Main Saturday afternoon. The incident occurred around one p-m when Kimberlena Hunnewell of Avon apparently tried to turn north onto Main Street from the...
Community Leaders to Discuss Childcare Solutions at Lake Area Tech College
{KXLG – Watertown, SD} KXLG News has written several stories about the current "childcare crisis" and the impending growth of the problem. In light of this information, a community meeting addressing Watertown's childcare challenges will occur on Wednesday, August 28th, from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM at the Lake Area Technical College (LATC) Student Center (4th Floor).
South Dakota HS Soccer Coaches Poll – August 25
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — The soccer coaches association will be releasing its rankings every two weeks during the season. The poll is listed below, ranking the top-five teams as well as those outside the top five who also received votes. Boys AA 1.Rapid City Stevens 2. Lincoln 3. Watertown 4. Aberdeen Central 5. O’Gorman Receiving […]
Major donations to Sturgis Police Athletics League
STURGIS, S.D. (KELO) — With the rally having now come to a close, a non-profit in Sturgis is receiving a handful of generous donations. In a post on Facebook, the Sturgis PAL (Police Athletic League) group stated that they are incredibly grateful for a handful of donations that they had received during and after the motorcycle rally.
PHOTO OF THE DAY: ACTION FIGURE
Riley Tschetter looks for room to run against Parkston’s defense in Friday’s night’s season-opener in Freeman. The junior quarterback and his team, Freeman/Marion/Freeman Academy, were looking to make a statement against the defending Class 9AA state champions, but the No. 1-ranked Trojans made a statement themselves, taking down the Phoenix 42-14 on what was an otherwise beautiful night for football. Tschetter threw for 215 yards, with touchdown passes to Dominic Sperling and Karter Weber, and also led the team in rushing with 31 yards. Parkston, meanwhile, was powered by standout Kolter Kramer, who ran for 210 yards and three touchdowns — including one that went for 98 yards — and also returned a punt for a 66-yard score.
Milbank Schools Announce Upcoming Events and Activities
{KXLG – Milbank, SD} The Milbank School District has released its latest schedule of multiple activities for August 27th through August 30th, 2024. The week will kick off with a blood drive on Tuesday, August 27th, at the Tiospa Zina Wambdi. On the same day, the boys' varsity golf team will compete in the Northeast Conference at the Dakota Winds Golf Course. The girls' varsity tennis team will also play Madison at the Milbank Tennis Courts.
BHSU secures $383K NIH grant for novel cancer sensor research
SPEARFISH, S.D. - Black Hills State University has secured a $383,091 grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) for cancer treatment research. The three-year project, led by BHSU Assistant Professor Dr. Yun Seok Choi, aims to develop a novel Nedd8 sensor that could lead to new cancer therapies. Dr....
Helping remember veterans at Sioux Falls cemeteries
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — A Sioux Falls Life Scout had a big dream for his Eagle Scout Project, however, it was one that needed help from the community. Cooper Rey wants to help create a database with photos of veteran’s headstones in four cemeteries across Sioux Falls. But to cover all the area, he needed help from a lot of people.
Roads closed Sunday in Sioux Falls for 1/2 marathon/5K
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — Several roads will be closed downtown and around the event center on Sunday to accommodate marathon and 5K runners. According to the Sioux Falls Police Department the road on the map shown will close at 6:00 a.m.. They will reopen by 11:30 a.m. Though...
Sunday Boredom Busters: August 25th
MADISON, SD (KELO) — The Historic Prairie Village west of Madison, SD is hosting a Steam Threshing Jamboree. Activities include steam & horse threshing, hundreds of tractors on display, sawmill & equipment demonstrations, tractor pulls and carousel rides. The hours are 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Admission is $14, $4 for ages 6-12. Archery Outfitters in Sioux Falls is hosting a 3D Fun Shoot involving 3D foam animal targets from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. The cost is $10-$20. It’s free for children 9 and under who are accompanied by an adult. You need to bring your own bow and arrows.
North Platte Softball Season Preview
NORTH PLATTE, Neb. (KNOP) - The North Platte High School softball team set to open the season August 26 with a home double header against Kearney. The Bulldogs said good bye to a very talented 2023 senior class that produced a lot of runs and spirit throughout the season. Even though the 2024 group will be young in experience they have a lot of talent. As a several key players bring the combination of speed and athleticism to the field.
South Dakota ranks fourth in 2024 grassland conservation enrollments
South Dakota landowners enrolled almost 159,000 acres this year — nearly 250 square miles — into a federal conservation program that pays them to use management practices promoting healthy grasslands. That ranks the state fourth in Grassland Conservation Reserve Program sign-ups this year, following Nebraska, Colorado and New Mexico, according to the U.S. Department of […]
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