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Mitchell baseball leader happy with plea agreements
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) – The Mitchell Baseball Association said it is happy with the recent plea agreements for the six baseball players charged with rape. The players were members of the American Legion baseball team when the alleged incident happened. Tim Smith, a media representative and board member...
New laws on ID, birth certificates help homeless
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — A pair of new laws that took effect Monday allow those experiencing homelessness the opportunity to get a state-issued non-driver’s ID card and a birth certificate free of charge. Julie Becker, CEO of the St. Francis House, advocated for the bill during the...
William Shatner headlining Sioux Falls charity dinner
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - An iconic television and film star will headline the 43rd annual Law Enforcement Appreciation Dinner and Fundraiser in Sioux Falls. Shatner, best known for his role as Captain James T. Kirk in the Star Trek franchise, will speak at the October 30 event at the Sioux Falls Convention Center.
Officials share photo of flooding North Sioux City could have seen without levee
NORTH SIOUX CITY, S.D. (KCAU) — South Dakota officials believe that building the levee on Interstate 29 at North Sioux City helped save the city from flooding. They also shared two timelines of how officials were responding to storms and flooding in North Sioux City. Using information from the...
Sturgis Chamber announces parade winners
Sturgis Area Chamber of Commerce has announced winning entries for “Electric Night Parade” at Sturgis Fest 2024. Selections were made in five categories. Most Beautiful: Kelly’s Creations. Most Creative: Sturgis District Library. Most Electrified: Morgan Olson. Chamber Choice: Sturgis Hospital. Best Use of Theme: First Presbyterian Church...
Check out these photos of Rapid City's fireworks displays
Rapid City hosted three official July 4 fireworks displays last night: one at the Executive Golf Course, one at the Elks Golf Course and one at the Arrowhead Golf Course. All of the shows took place at dusk around 9:30 p.m. Here are some photos from last night's fireworks displays...
Fireworks possible cause of Hartford structure fire
HARTFORD, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - Authorities say fireworks are the possible cause of a fire at a home near Hartford early Friday morning. According to the Minnehaha County Sheriff’s Office, they were dispatched to the area of East Shore Place at 2:42 a.m. on July 5 for a structure fire.
Baltic, Brandon, Harrisburg and West Central school districts awarded grants
Four Minnehaha County school districts were included in the South Dakota Department of Education’s recent award of $6.4 million in career and technical education (CTE) grants to 36 school districts. Baltic School District received $218,806.31, Brandon Valley School District received $221,683.81, Harrisburg School District received $199,678.72 and West Central School District received $108,615.82. Baltic...
Minor Changes Coming To Pierre Outdoor Pool
PIERRE, (KCCR) — Starting Monday, a slight change in hours is coming to the Pierre outdoor swimming pool. Parks and Recreation Director Bryan Tipton says the pool is seeing more activity than expected…. Tipton says a minor change is coming to the pool’s weekend schedule…. The change means...
Fort Pierre City Council Gets Earful From Residents At Recent Meeting
FORT PIERRE, (KCCR) — The City of Fort Pierre has been without a Public Works Director for nearly two months and for some residents there is a growing frustration. Rick Hahn was not reappointed by the City Council in early May. One of Hahn’s duties was to help train Assistant Public Works Director Jess Powell. One of Powell’s main priorities is to address nuisance properties and code enforcement. Resident Taylor Hughes says he’s being harassed…
Tracking spotty showers and storms this afternoon and throughout the rest of the weekend as well
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) -- We’re going to look at an active afternoon and evening across the area as pop up showers and storms are likely. While it’s not going to be impacting every single community, it’s important to stay weather aware especially if you have any outdoor activities planned for today.
PHOTOS AND RESULTS: Jestyn Woodward captures the bull riding title at the BH Roundup
BELLE FOURCHE, S.D. - The 105th Black Hills Roundup wrapped up on Thursday in Belle Fourche. Jestyn Woodward from Custer captured the bull riding title with an 87.5 point ride on the bull 'Blowin Smoke.'. The 20-year old won $7,896. Woodward is coming back after a he suffered a serious...
‘Never Forget’: Deadwood artist tributes veterans, unveils a new piece
RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA) - Many Fourth of July celebrations were taking place Thursday, but in Deadwood some were celebrating for other reasons. Family and friends of Scott Jacobs as well as veterans and appreciators of art filled the Scott Jacobs art gallery on Main Street to be the first to see Jacob’s newest piece, ”Never Forget”, a tribute to America’s soldiers.
82-year-old man dies after head-on collision in Meade County
MEADE COUNTY, S.D. - An 82-year-old man died today from injuries sustained in a two-vehicle crash on July 1 near Sturgis, SD. Preliminary crash information indicates the driver of a 2017 Chevrolet Silverado was traveling eastbound on SD Highway 34 near mile marker 38. At the same time, the driver...
Deer Camp Available for First-Time Youth Deer Hunters
GETTYSBURG, S.D. (MITCHELLNOW) Four first-time deer hunters will have the opportunity to participate in a managed youth deer hunt and camp on Dec. 20-22 at Brown’s Lodge and Hunting Ranch in Gettysburg, S.D. Missouri River Corridor Youth Hunt in partnership with the South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks (GFP)...
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