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National High School Finals Rodeo: Arina Haugen from Sturgis wins All-Around Rookie Cowgirl
ROCK SPRINGS, WY - The National High School Finals Rodeo wrapped up on Saturday with the short-go. South Dakota was well represented at this year's event. Arina Haugen from Sturgis qualified for the finals in three different events and was named the All-Around Rookie Cowgirl. Overall, South Dakota finished 11th...
Ryan Bickett Unstoppable With ASCS Northern Plains AT Black Hills Speedway
Landing his third career ASCS Regional victory and first with the ASCS Northern Plains Region, South Dakota’s Ryan Bickett led all but the first lap en route to Saturday’s win at Black Hills Speedway in Rapid City, S.D. Getting the point from fifth on the second trip at...
Good News: Local Author Heide Kuhlman Shares Powerful Message of Hope for Those with Mental Health Conditions
{KXLG – Watertown, SD} Fortunately, mental health awareness has become more prevalent; however, much remains to be learned. Heide R. Kuhlman, a local Watertown businesswoman and devout Christian, has made it her mission to help with mental illness by releasing her book “Living for the Fruit of the Spirit.”
Affordable housing project moves forward
RAPID CITY, S.D. (KELO) –An affordable housing project is moving forward in Rapid City thanks in part to Tax Increment Finances. Which is a tool the city uses to pay for improvements to a development. This week paved the way for the Camden Heights apartment project to move into...
LI Motorcyclists Readying Trip to Huge Rally in South Dakota
Local motorcycle enthusiasts from around Long Island were loading up their rides Sunday and preparing to head for a huge motorcycle rally in Sturgis, S.D. The 84th annual rally attracts riders from around the world. The rally features rides, bike shows, and concerts. It will Read More ...
Sturgis Museum to unveil Scott Jacobs' ‘Rivals in the Dust’ painting
STURGIS, S.D.– The Sturgis Motorcycle Museum will unveil a stunning new painting by acclaimed artist Scott Jacobs. Titled “Rivals in the Dust,” the artwork celebrates American flat track legends Scotty Parker and Jared Mees, both nine-time AMA Flat Track Champions. The unveiling will take place at the museum on Monday, August 5 at 1 PM. The public is invited to attend, with tickets available through the museum. The event will feature the painting reveal and an opportunity to meet Jacobs, Parker, and Mees.
Dusty Johnson, House Majority Leader Steve Scalise call for Director of the Secret Service to step down
RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA) - House Majority Leader Steve Scalise and Representative Dusty Johnson are visiting Rapid City this weekend only a week after the attempted assassination of former President Trump. Both representatives condemn last week’s tragedy and are calling for the head of the Secret Service, Kimberly Cheatle, to...
District 5B tournament starts July 25 in Parkston, Winner/Colome earns No. 1 seed
The District 5B amateur baseball bracket has been released. The tournament starts Thursday, July 25 in Parkston and continues until Friday, Aug. 2. There will be six teams that qualify for the Class B state amateur baseball tournament, which is Aug. 7-18 in Mitchell. All 14 games of the Sunshine...
Hermanson honored as Storm fall to Blizzard in finale
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — The Sioux Falls Storm welcomed former defensive coordinator Brian Hermanson to its Hall of Fame during halftime of its season-finale 51-30 loss to the Green Bay Blizzard Saturday night at the Denny Sanford PREMIER Center. The Blizzard scored the first 10 points of the game before the Storm got on […]
Sunday Boredom Busters: July 21st
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — Satisfy your sweet tooth by celebrating National Ice Cream Day. Enjoy BOGO scoops of ice cream at the Parlour in the Washington Pavilion from noon to 5 p.m. There will also be ice cream-themed art and science activities at the Pavilion. The cost is a museum admission. Stensland Family Farms in Sioux Falls is offering $2 single dips from 1-8 p.m.
City of Faith to scrap code enforcement crackdown
FAITH, S.D. (South Dakota News Watch) - Applause rang out among residents at the city council meeting in Faith on Tuesday, July 16 when the council voted to begin the process to rescind a controversial new code enforcement policy. Previous Story: Code enforcement a sore spot in some SD communities.
Corporal laid to rest in South Dakota 80 years later
De Grey/Blunt, S.D. (KELO) — After more than 80 years, U.S. Army Corporal Robert A. Bartlett, of De Grey S.D., will be laid to rest in South Dakota. Bartlett was killed during World War II at the age of 22 while assigned to Company A, 744th Tank Battalion. On...
Bobby Pierce goes back-to-back in Silver Dollar Nationals prelims
BRANDON, SD (July 19, 2024) – Bobby Pierce held off a hard-charging Devin Moran in the final laps to win back-to-back with the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series at Huset’s Speedway. Pierce was in control from the start of Friday’s 40-lap main event but a stumble in turn four allowed Moran to close in the final laps.
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