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Restaurant Roundup: Popcorn ball training, new lunch offering
Poppy’s Popcorn Co. recently hired four employees who need to learn how to make popcorn balls, so the shop is offering a sale on them. They’re half-price through Saturday, or $1.49. Additional specials on caramel popcorn balls and the square versions will be coming in the next few weeks.
Christian YouTuber stirs controversy with video claiming Rapid City’s churches don’t help the homeless
RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA) - YouTuber God Family and Guns is in Rapid City this week, and he posted a video Tuesday criticizing Rapid City’s church leaders. The video reached 20,000 plus views in 48 hours, and not everyone is happy with his commentary on the City of Presidents.
Mobridge girl raises money for the new infusion center at Mobridge Regional Hospital
10-year-old Letty Fryhling, daughter of Kyle and Risa Fryhling of Mobridge, this week became the Mobridge Regional Healthcare Foundation’s newest Builder Level donor after raising $1,350 for the hospital’s new infusion center. DRG Media Group’s Dawn Konold had the opportunity to visit with both Letty and her mom, who is currently battling cancer.
Nonprofit retail organization making a difference for people with disabilities
RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA) - A retail store in Rapid City is making a difference for people with disabilities. On Thursday, Goodwill of the Great Plains on Lindbergh Avenue hosted an open house to introduce their new Integrated Day Services program. The program is designed to help people with disabilities...
Get On Adventure Fest is bringing motorbikes to Sturgis
RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA) - Sturgis Rally is here, but not the one you may first think of. The Get On Adventure Fest is bringing off-road motorbikes to the Black Hills. Get on Adventure Fest, or ADV Fest, will be at the Buffalo Chip, which has motorbikes exploring the dirt tracks of the Black Hills.
Kids splash around at Hydrant Block Party
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — The music and water were flowing under the summer sun Thursday afternoon. Kids splashed around at a Hydrant Block Party, hosted by the City of Sioux Falls. While firefighters were spraying hoses in the air to cool kids down, several other city departments, including...
UGM needs more staff to open new family center
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — An organization helping families in need has completed a major renovation project, but now needs more employees. The third floor of the Union Gospel Mission is where a pipe burst the day after Christmas in 2022, flooding the women’s center and thrift store below. Nineteen months later, level three is now known as a safe place for families.
Health experts comment on rare South Dakota measles case
RAPID CITY, S.D. (KELO) — South Dakota has confirmed its first measles case since 2015. Health officials from the South Dakota Department of Health and Avera Health spoke on the next steps they are taking to combat any potential spread after a case was confirmed in Pennington County. On...
‘We have nothing’: Flood victims say government failures continue after botched flood warning
McCOOK LAKE — Neither Morgan Speichinger nor many of her neighbors came away worried on June 23 after listening to Gov. Kristi Noem talk about flooding in the southeastern corner of South Dakota. “Noem’s press conference made it sound like it wasn’t going to be bad for us,” Speichinger...
Flash flooding occurring in parts of Siouxland
Flash Flooding has occurred in parts of Siouxland this morning. As of just before 11:30am, southern parts of Yankton County in South Dakota, and northern parts of Cedar County in Nebraska, have seen as much as 2-4" of rainfall, and additional 1-3" of rainfall could fall.
Former employee accused of stealing $1.8 million from South Dakota Child Protection Services
An Iowa woman who formerly worked for the South Dakota Department of Social Services is accused of stealing an estimated $1.8 million from the department’s Division of Child Protection Services over the course of 13 years. Lonna Carroll, 68, of Algona, Iowa, is charged with two felony counts of aggravated grand theft. She was arrested […] The post Former employee accused of stealing $1.8 million from South Dakota Child Protection Services appeared first on Nebraska Examiner.
Attorney General Jackley Announces Wyoming Woman Pleads Guilty to One Count of Grand Theft by Exploitation
PIERRE, S.D. (MITCHELLNOW) South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley announces that a Gillette, Wyo. woman has pleaded guilty to one count of felony Grand Theft by Exploitation for stealing almost $94,000 from the property of another person. Alexa Shay Kinney, 33, entered the guilty plea on Monday, July 15, in...
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