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Storm falls to Steamwheelers on road in overtime
MOLINE, IL (KELO) — The Sioux Falls Storm lost to the Quad City Steamwheelers 45-44 in overtime Saturday night. Quad City started the extra period with the ball, marched down the field and capped the drive off with a 17-yard touchdown pass from Mike Irwin to Jar Harrington. Sioux Falls answered with a 20-yard scoring strike […]
Cheyenne River Youth Project Prepares to Welcome Artists, Performers and Guests to 10th Annual RedCan Invitational Graffiti Jam
EAGLE BUTTE, S.D. — The 10th annual RedCan Invitational Graffiti Jam is just one week away, and CRYP staff and volunteers are preparing to welcome artists, performers and guests to the Cheyenne River Sioux Reservation for four days of art, culture and connection. The first and only event of its kind in Indian Country, the award-winning RedCan event is scheduled for July 10-13 and is free and open to the public.
Brookings 4th of July celebration
BROOKINGS, S.D. (KELO) — Brookings held their annual Fourth of July parade Saturday with their fireworks show following. They postponed the events due to the weather on Thursday because city officials would rather be safe than sorry. Many people in the town of Brookings knew that their celebration was...
‘Miracle that he’s here’: head-on semi-truck crash
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — A 21-year-old Wagner man is now on the road to recovery after crashing head on with a semi-truck. Skyler Dossett is grateful to be alive, after a life-threatening crash on June 28th. “I just remember driving for a while and all I remember was...
AI Can Learn Uses for Modern-Day Agriculture
(KMAland) -- Researchers have been collecting data for centuries. Now, artificial intelligence can “learn” some of that information and use it for modern-day applications in agriculture. Austin O’Brien is an Associate Professor of Computer Science at Dakota State University in Madison, South Dakota. He says many colleges and...
Teenage passion to owning a business: Cory’s Point S Tire and Auto Service
RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA) - Cory’s Point S Tire and Auto Service has operated in Rapid City for almost 16 years. The original location was on Campbell Street, however, in 2018 they expanded to a bigger location. “We were originally called Tri-State Tire and we grew and grew out...
UDD’s Top-20 FCS Offensive Players for 2024
Offenses are as good as they’ve ever been in the FCS right now and the subdivision is ripe with talent in every position. In fact, a lot of these guys are good enough to be playing at the next level and with several of them resisting the allure of the transfer portal, 2024 could see an explosion of offensive production. From electric quarterbacks, bruising running backs and the stonewalling lineman that keep them upright, here are the 20 best offensive players in the FCS heading into this season...
Three-time felon sentenced after being found with firearm in Rosebud Reservation
PIERRE – A St. Francis man convicted of Prohibited Person in Possession of a Firearm has been sentenced. On January 1, 2023, police were searching for Tyson Quigley, 35, also known as Tyson Stands, near St. Francis within the boundaries of the Rosebud Sioux Indian Reservation. The search was based on an alleged home invasion that occurred that morning in St. Francis.
STC offering fall start for Behavioral & Mental Health Tech program
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - Southeast Technical College is offering a fall start for a new program aimed at helping meet the workforce needs of the region. The Behavioral and Mental Health Technician program launched in the spring of 2024 with the first expected graduates in 2026. Now,...
Rapid City graduate student receives prestigious scholarship
RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA) - Russell Conti is an environmental science graduate student at Montana State University, specializing in freshwater ecology. An Oglala Sioux Tribe member originally from Rapid City, Conti chose this field as it allows him to combine his scientific knowledge with his Native American heritage. Conti was...
Days Of ’76 Rodeo to take center stage
For the 102nd year, the Days of ’76 Rodeo will kick off in Deadwood, S.D. July 21-27. Fans will be treated to one of the most decorated rodeos in the state and the tri-state region. The Days of ’76 Rodeo has won the Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association Rodeo of the Year award 19 times, and in the Badlands Circuit, the rodeos in the Dakotas, it’s been voted best rodeo 16 times.
“Walk 250 Miles By 2026” Effort Launched
(Pierre, SD) — America’s 250th South Dakota Commission is launching a new event in celebration of our nation’s founding. It’s called “Walk 250 miles by 2026.” The goal is to complete 250 miles of outdoor exercise while visiting historic locations throughout the state,” according to the director of the South Dakota State Historical Society, Dr. Ben Jones. He says participants have from July 4th, 2024, to July 4th, 2026, to complete the challenge. Details are on the state Historical Society’s website: history.sd.gov.
Sioux Falls Canaries drop game to Lincoln despite big night from Henry
LINCOLN, Neb. (Dakota News Now) - Jabari Henry smacked a two-run homerun and became the franchise all-time leader in doubles as the Canaries fell to Lincoln 4-2 at Haymarket Park. Henry’s 94th career double came in the third inning and broke a tie with Trevor Lawhorn for the most in...
Unused fireworks being put away until next year
RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA) - The Fifth of July marks the beginning of the end of fireworks shows this summer, and people are left wondering what to do with their last stack of fireworks. Friday was the last day for fireworks stalls to sell their bottle rockets, firecrackers, and other...
Dirt Devil 18s, 14s Open Friday Competition Undefeated
SIOUX FALLS, SD/HASTINGS – Pool play and opening round state competition opened Friday for two of the older Dirt Devil softball programs. From the Sherman Softball Complex in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, the Dirt Devil 18s (14-10) began pool seven with a 2-0 win over Prodigy Nationals Thompson 18U.
Ringneck Softball Tournament starts in Sioux Falls
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — The Ringneck Softball Tournament began its three day event with a load of games on Friday. The Brookings Outlaws, Prodigy (Nebraska) and the Golden Girls (Nebraska) were part of the teams who claimed day one pool play victories. View highlights from three games in the top of the story.
Hoping For A Quick Fix
The City of Vermillion would normally go through a time-consuming, competitive process of seeking and then opening bids for projects with costs that exceed $50,000. At its regular meeting Monday night, the Vermillion City Council agreed to use a State law that will allow City staff to make an emergency procurement – in other words, seek a major purchase – without advertising for bids.
Keystone 10-12 Majors Secure Spot in District 12 Championship Down WALL 8-2
SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT– The Keystone 10-12 Majors secured an impressive 8-2 victory against WALL on Friday in a must win game. The win was a result of a dominant performance, particularly during the second inning, where Keystone scored five decisive runs. The game began with an error that allowed Keystone...
Vermillion conducting mosquito control fogging starting Monday
VERMILLION, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - The City of Vermillion Parks Department will conduct mosquito fogging from Monday, July 8 to Wednesday, July 10, weather permitting. The targeted spray is planned in response to increased numbers of mosquito populations and follows a phased-response guideline created by the CDC. If you...
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