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Nurses union posts major gains in northern Minnesota — and other labor news
Take a seat in the Break Room, our weekly round-up of labor news in Minnesota and beyond. This week: Minnesota nurses union’s organizing blitz at Essentia; Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board reaches tentative agreement with striking workers; Medical staffing agency required to pay $336,000 to workers charged illegal fees; Unions line up behind Harris for […]
Former St. Cloud legal aid attorney now a Minn. Supreme Court judge
A former St. Cloud legal aid attorney is now on the Minnesota Supreme Court bench. In a formal ceremony focused on justice for all Minnesotans, Sarah Hennesy took the oath of office as the Minnesota Supreme Court’s newest associate justice, according to a release. ...
Minnesota Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan Offers Assurance To Those Seeking Abortions, Stating “You Are Welcome Here”
While Iowa is set to enforce some of the toughest abortion laws in the country, elected officials in Minnesota are taking a different approach by welcoming out-of-state abortion seekers to access the necessary services. Starting Monday, Iowa will put into effect its rule prohibiting most abortions after six weeks, a...
CLUB BASKETBALL: Pipestone’s Kor ready for grand stage
Current Pipestone Area Schools girls’ basketball player Jadyn Kor will bring her game to the national stage. Kor and the 16-under “Black” Sanford Sports Academy team based in Sioux Falls, has been chosen to compete in the 2024 USA Basketball Club Championships from Saturday through Monday, July 27-29.
Chase Randall and Brandon Halverson Secure Wins at Jackson Motorplex Border Battle Event
Chase Randall and Brandon Halverson emerge victorious at Jackson Motorplex during the Merle Johnson Memorial Border Battle. Randall wins the $7,000 top prize in the Midwest Sprint Touring Series 410 Sprint Cars A Main. Halverson claims his first winged sprint car victory at the track during the Wyffels Hybrids RaceSaver...
Clear Lake’s Jason Deroy sets state Bluegill record
RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA) - Clear Lake’s Jason Deroy set a new Bluegill state record in early July after underwater spearing on Pickerel Lake. Deroy breaks the “unrestricted” record, meaning he caught the fish by any legal method other than hook and line. His fish, at the time of harvest, was measured at 10.5 inches long and 11.5 inches around.
South Dakota Renegades roll into title game of Fastpitch World Midwest Championships
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - Another summer weekend means another big summer softball tournament in Sioux Falls. This week Sherman Park and the Sanford Diamonds are hosting the four day Fastpitch World Midwest Championships with 90 teams coming in from eight states July 25-28th. In the 18U division...
SportsZone Saturday: Local Olympian heads to Paris, Sioux Falls wins Little League state title, Storm induct Brian Hermanson into hall-of-fame
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — College football season is right around the corner, Sioux Falls Little League is state champs, and the Olympics are underway. We have a full show today with a variety of sports from the gridiron and diamond to the hardwood and even bowling. Taryn Kloth begins her Olympic competition this weekend […]
In long-sought change, states must consider tribal rights when crafting water rules
In the 1800s, the Fond du Lac Band of Lake Superior Chippewa joined other tribes in signing a pair of treaties with the federal government, giving up massive swaths of land in return for the creation of a reservation in eastern Minnesota. The treaties included a guarantee: Tribal members would be able to return in […]
Inside KELOLAND: Preparing to head back to school
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — With school less than a month away, families around KELOLAND are preparing to get back into a routine. On this week’s Inside KELOLAND, we share several local businesses and nonprofits who are supplying students with all their classroom needs, including Project SOS. We’ll...
After a shaky start, Micah Mazzccua continues to shine on Nebraska’s offensive line
Micah Mazzcua's Nebraska career started a bit rocky in adjusting to Matt Rhule's "standards." Now, he's in line to be the No. 1 left guard. The post After a shaky start, Micah Mazzccua continues to shine on Nebraska’s offensive line appeared first on On3.
Sioux Falls hostage stand-off shooting justified use of force
PIERRE, S.D. (KELO.com) — The shooting of an armed hostage taker in Sioux Falls has been ruled as justified. Attorney General Marty Jackley announced that a South Dakota Division of Criminal Investigation review indicates that a Sioux Falls Police Officer and a Minnehaha County Sheriff’s Deputy were justified in the shooting involving a Sioux Falls gas station clerk hostage incident that occurred on July 3, 2024.
Missouri Valley 2024 Preview: Jacks, Bison in for a Photo Finish
If you’re a fan in the Dakotas, buckle up because 2024 is about to be insanely exciting. Everyone knows that South Dakota State and North Dakota State are the cream of the crop in the Missouri Valley right now and both are staring down what could very well be another national championship season. But it isn’t just the Bison and the Jacks, however, that have a punchers chance in the Valley this year.
Northern Minnesota Prepares for Severe Weather: Thunderstorms and Heat Warnings
Duluth, MN – Northern Minnesota is bracing for severe thunderstorms this afternoon through evening, with forecasts indicating wind gusts up to 60 mph, large hail, and heavy rainfall that could lead to flash flooding. According to the US National Weather Service in Duluth, isolated severe storms are possible across...
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