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‘One More’: The mantra that propelled the Blizzard to a conference title
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) – With a 51-30 win over Sioux Falls on Saturday night, Green Bay captured its first conference championship since 2006. But the road to making history was a result of dealing with early-season adversity. In the season opener, the Blizzard led the Massachusetts Pirates 40-22 late in the third quarter. The […]
David’s Evening Forecast - Summer heat and humidity returning this week
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Partly sunny skies this afternoon helped temperatures to warm back into the low 80s for most of the area, a little warmer than what we saw yesterday. Clouds bubbled up in the warmth of the afternoon, however most of the area did stay dry. A few isolated showers popped up in parts of western Iowa, but those showers should fade away by 7pm as we start to cool off. Temperatures will drop back into the 70s after sunset, and we should see temperatures in the 60s once again overnight. Just like we saw early on Sunday, some patchy fog is likely late tonight and early on Monday.
Kearney Little League Falls to South Sioux City in State Finals
KEARNEY, Neb. — The boys in blue forced a decisive second game in the finals. But it was then were the Cardinals had a little more left in the tank than the hosts. Kearney Little League fell, 4-3, to South Sioux City, in the second game of two, Sunday afternoon. It's SSC's first ever state title, holding Kearney to just two state titles in a row.
Aeronautics Commission awards $10 million in South Dakota Airport Terminal Program funds
The Watertown Regional Airport has received a $900,000 grant from the South Dakota Department of Transportation’s Airport Terminal Program following the successful passage of Senate Bill 144 in the 2024 legislative session. The bill allocated $10 million in funding to support airport terminal projects across the state, representing a...
Approval granted for on-site beer sales at Prairie Lakes Ice Arena
WATERTOWN, S.D.(KXLG)- Unless the Watertown City Council decides against approving the license, alcohol should be available to purchase at Watertown Shamrocks games. The Watertown Board of Adjustment considered a conditional use request on July 18, 2024, to sell alcoholic beverages at the Prairie Lakes Ice Arena. The request, submitted by the Watertown Parks, Recreation & Forestry Department, seeks approval for a bar or tavern within the arena’s existing concession stand.
Indigenous advocacy group alleges insufficient Native representation at teacher training
The state Department of Education “glaringly omitted” substantial Native American representation during its recent Civics and History Summit, alleges the South Dakota Education Equity Coalition. In response, the department highlighted several efforts it made to include Indigenous perspectives and material. The purpose of the conference was educating teachers about how to implement a new set […] The post Indigenous advocacy group alleges insufficient Native representation at teacher training appeared first on South Dakota Searchlight.
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.”
Watertown's Home Oasis set to expand with all-new facility
{KXLG – Watertown, SD} Home Oasis, located at 1311 5th Ave SE, is set to expand by demolishing the current building and building a whole new facility. First requests a variance from the Watertown Board of Adjustment to reduce the required side yard setbacks from 20 feet to 15 feet. The variance is needed to accommodate a new, larger building for the appliance retail store and was ultimately unanimously approved by the board.
Gravel road with higher risk awaits Sturgis rally bikers
SILVER CITY, S.D. – On a recent drive through this super scenic area of the Black Hills, Ron Waterland saw with his own eyes the potential risks bikers will encounter when riding on gravel sections of U.S. 385 during the upcoming 2024 Sturgis Motorcycle Rally. Waterland has a cabin...
Rapid City’s Rowan Grace: Life after The Voice
RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA) - Rowan Grace isn’t your average 18-year-old, especially after her top-ten finish on The Voice season 22. Since then, Grace has had the opportunity to connect with her fans through her music. “Oh my gosh! I think my favorite part about performing is connecting with...
Food truck owners open new restaurant in downtown Sioux Falls
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - A family known for their popular food truck has opened a new restaurant in downtown Sioux Falls. BibiSol Bodega and Provisions celebrated its grand opening on Friday. The restaurant is located on Phillips Avenue where Mrs. Murphy’s Irish Gifts previously resided. Owner...
Birds losing skid hits five after doubleheader sweep in Sioux City
SIOUX CITY, IA (Dakota News Now) - After playing like the best team in the American Association for the majority of the first half of the season, the Sioux Falls Canaries look like a team in need of the All-Star break as the second half of the season is starting.
Shaving heads to conquer childhood cancer
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - Haircuts were given out at the Sioux Falls convention center on Saturday, but the event meant much more than just freshening up your look. The goal of the 18th annual St. Baldrick’s Head Shaving Event was to raise $50,000 for childhood cancer research....
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