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Americans With Disabilities Act to Host Free Picnic on July 29
The annual Americans with Disabilities Act picnic will begin at 6 p.m. on Monday, July 29, at the Milbank Visitor Center. The free meal is being hosted by the Grant-Roberts Area Disabilities Support Group and is sponsored by First Interstate Bank. Questions? Contact mlbullert@gmail.com.
July 25 Amateur Baseball Roundup - Dimock-Emery edges Mount Vernon in District 5B opener
PARKSTON — Dimock-Emery held off Mount Vernon in District 5B amateur baseball action on Thursday. The Raptors, who built a 6-0 lead after five innings, received 10 strikeouts from Jason Schmidt. Schmidt allowed five hits, two earned runs and walked one batter in five innings. Phil Johnson allowed three hits, two earned runs, one walk and struck out one batter in four innings.
District 3B tournament starts July 27 in Wessington Springs, Kimball/White Lake earns No. 1 seed
The eight-team tournament continues until Aug. 3 and five teams will qualify for the Class B state amateur baseball tourney, which is Aug. 7-18 at Cadwell Park in Mitchell. The first two days of the District 3B tournament, July 27-28, will be held in Wessington Springs and will conclude in Chamberlain from July 29- Aug. 1.
Coyotes sweep 2023-24 Daktronics Summit League Scholar Athletes of the Year
SIOUX FALLS, S.D.—The University of South Dakota has swept the 2023-24 Daktronics Summit League Scholar Athletes of the Year with track and field athlete Jacy Pulse and swimming and diving athlete Caleb Swanson taking home the league's top honor. This marks the first time in league history that both...
Football Media Day Set for August 5 in the Dome Club
VERMILLION, S.D. — The University of South Dakota football team will host their annual Media Day on Monday, August 5 in the Dome Club inside the DakotaDome. The event is open to both the media and members of the public. Following practice, Coyote head coach Bob Nielson and select...
Good News: WACF & KXLG Launch "Local Roots" to Amplify Nonprofit Impact
{KXLG – Watertown, SD} The Watertown Area Community Foundation (WACF) and KXLG Radio have joined forces to create a new initiative to boost local nonprofits. The “Local Roots – Growing Awareness & Connecting Community” program will offer comprehensive marketing support to selected organizations. WACF Communications Director...
Showered with Hope starts an official schedule
RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA) - Showered with Hope officially started letting people use the truck a few months ago, but only recently has a schedule started to form on when and where you can find the facility. Every 2nd and 4th Tuesday of the month, Showered with Hope is committed...
City of Watertown Announces Mosquito Control Spraying for Thursday (7/25)
{KXLG – Watertown, SD} The City of Watertown Mosquito Control Program will conduct aerial spraying operations tomorrow night, Thursday, July 25, 2024, at 9:00 p.m., weather permitting. Target areas include Northwest Watertown north of 3rd Avenue North and west of Broadway and Northeast Watertown north of 3rd Avenue North and east of Broadway.
Celebrate first responders at Rapid City Summer Nights
RAPID CITY, S.D. – On Thursday, July 25, from 6 to 9 p.m., Rapid City Summer Nights will pay tribute to first responders. Local family band The RathCo will perform live on the Rockstar Energy Stage, sponsored by the Medical Air Rescue Company. Mayor Jason Salamun will be present,...
The IDOT Received 28 Applications for Speed Cameras
(Iowa) — The Iowa Department of Transportation has received 28 applications for automated speed cameras following a new state law requiring jurisdictions to apply by July 1. Cities and towns across Iowa, including Cedar Rapids, Des Moines, and Sioux City, submitted applications for 321 potential camera locations. The bill...
Pender’s Maya Dolliver commits to Sioux Falls
PENDER, Neb. (KCAU) – Pender girls basketball standout Maya Dolliver announced her commitment to continue her basketball career at the University of Sioux Falls. Dolliver has been a key piece to the Pendragons’ back-to-back state championships in Nebraska, leading the team in scoring at 13.9 points per game as a junior.
South Dakota Dairy Queen Sells Massive One-Day Total of Blizzards
Did you hear about the "blizzards" taking over the Sioux Empire on Thursday, July 25th? Specifically, one South Dakota town couldn't control the power of the blizzards. Luckily, these wild blizzards benefited local kiddos. The Annual Miracle Treat Day is all about helping local kids fight cancer as well as...
Austin orders review Medal of Honor awards for Wounded Knee massacre
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has ordered a Pentagon board to review Medal of Honor awards for troops who participated in the 1890 Wounded Knee massacre, where Native American women and children were killed by U.S. soldiers in the deadliest mass shooting in the nation’s history. In a Wednesday memo to key staff, Austin directed the…
How SD Board of Tech Ed plans to keep its four technical colleges affordable through 2026
The South Dakota Board of Technical Education approved three new performance indicators and a fiscal year 2026 budget in its meeting on Thursday afternoon. The three new performance indicators in attainment, affordability and alignment were developed by an institutional effectiveness task force with a representative from each of the state’s four technical colleges, and include: ...
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