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SDSU assistant Megan Lueck named head coach of women’s basketball team at Division Three St. Olaf
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - One of Aaron Johnston’s assistant coaches is leaving Brookings for a shot at running her own progam. Megan Lueck was named head coach of the women’s basketball program at Division Three St. Olaf in Northfield, Minnesota, today. It’s a homecoming for...
Lennox knocks off Lake Norden in Legion baseball
LENNOX, S.D. (KELO) — In a low-scoring affair, Lennox defeated Lake Norden 4-3 at home Friday night. Through four innings, the each team mustered just one run and one hit. Each of those early runs came on RBI groundouts. With the win, Post 174 improved to 10-6 on the season. Lennox is set to begin […]
Renovated Geddes baseball field sees first action in 14 years
GEDDES — The 2010 amateur season was the last time the Geddes baseball field was used for an organized game. Fourteen years later, and with the help of countless volunteers and donors, baseball is back in Geddes. The idea to bring baseball back to Geddes couldn’t have happened without...
Explorers series opener against Sioux Falls postponed, doubleheader set for tomorrow
SIOUX CITY, Iowa (KCAU) – Tonight’s Sioux City Explorers game against the Sioux Falls Canaries has been postponed due to inclement weather. The pair will play a doubleheader at Lewis and Clark Park, beginning at 5:05 p.m.
Hills Alive is ready to celebrate with LifeLight
RAPID CITY, S.D. (KELO) — Hills Alive has been part of the Black Hills for decades but the free Christian music festival almost came to an end. Last November, LifeLight stepped up to the plate to keep the Hills Alive Christian music festival thriving. Now this weekend, it is...
Pierce, Pospisil dominate round 2 of Silver Dollar Nationals
BRANDON, S.D. (HUSET’S) – Bobby Pierce and Tad Pospisil scored victories at Huset’s Speedway on Thursday during Night 2 of the 14th annual Silver Dollar Nationals presented by MyRacePass. Pierce led all 40 laps to capture the $10,000-to-win Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series main event during the opening preliminary night of the event that […]
Four winds and art festival
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — Starting Friday night, people in Sioux Falls will get to enjoy several genres of music at the Four Winds Music and Arts Festival. The Four Winds Art and Music Festival is about bringing people together and bringing harmony to the community. “It’s a gathering...
Spearfish Senior Citizen Center Fundraiser
The Spearfish Senior Center will be having their monthly fundraising breakfast on Saturday July 27, 2024 beginning at 7:30am until 10am. Pancakes, eggs, & sausage, or biscuits with sausage gravy, & eggs, will be offered with juice and coffee or tea. Open to the public – everyone welcome! The breakfast will be held at the Spearfish Senior Center located at 1306 N 10th St. Spearfish, SD.
‘One of my favorite people’: WWII veteran celebrates 100th birthday with family, friends
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KSFY/Gray News) - A South Dakota community came together to celebrate a milestone birthday for one of its residents. Arnie Hinseth celebrated turning 100 years old earlier this month with some of his loved ones and close friends at the Good Samaritan Society Sioux Falls Village. Hinseth...
SD Team Ties for 2nd at 4-H Shooting Sports National Championships
BROOKINGS, S.D. – South Dakota’s team tied for second place for the sweepstakes award at the 2024 4-H Shooting Sports National Championships. Thirty-five youth representing South Dakota State University Extension 4-H competed at the national championships from June 24-28 in Grand Island, Nebraska. The annual competition drew 708 youth from 40 states to demonstrate their abilities in archery and shooting across multiple disciplines.
Dakota Scout to remain Sioux Falls’ legal newspaper
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) – The Dakota Scout will remain the official legal newspaper for the City of Sioux Falls after a judge denied the motion for a preliminary injunction earlier this week. The injunction would have reversed the city’s decision to appoint The Dakota Scout as the legal...
Battle Of The Badges Blood Drive
Spearfish police, fire, and ambulance services are joining forces in a friendly competition to save lives! Pick your team, answer the call, and become a hero by donating blood from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. on July 23rd-24th at Spearfish Rec Center, 122 Recreation Lane. Refreshments for donors, as well as a T-shirt, while supplies last, along with various door prizes throughout the day. Sign up today by CLICKING HERE.
Two Spearfish City Employees Inducted Into 2024 SD Municipal League Hall Of Fame
Two City of Spearfish employees are being inducted into the 2024 South Dakota Municipal League (SDML) Hall of Fame: City Engineer Kyle Mathis and Building Inspector Dennis Hafner. The SDML Hall of Fame honors employees who have served municipalities in South Dakota for 20 or more years. Inductees are recognized...
DMPD investigating eleventh traffic-related fatality Saturday night
DES MOINES, IOWA — On Saturday night, the Des Moines Police Department Traffic Unit responded to the city’s eleventh traffic-related fatality of 2024. The call came in at 8:03 p.m., with Des Moines Police officers and Des Moines Fire Department personnel responding to a crash with injuries at the intersection of 2nd Avenue and Holcomb […]
Regional Economic Outlook Still Leaning Toward Interest Rate Cut In September
PIERRE, (KCCR) — The economy in the middle of the country continues to waffle on the edge of recession. Looking ahead, Creighton University economics professor Dr. Ernie Goss still expects the Federal Reserve to drop interest rates in about two months…. Goss believes not every interest rate will drop…
New Minnesota Laws For Kids Riding In Cars Go Into Effect August 1st
A new child restraint law will come into effect for Minnesotans on August 1st. The new law includes a requirement that all children under 13 years old MUST sit in the back seat of any motor vehicle that has one. “Every driver who transports a child or children under the...
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