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KELOLAND Pet Food Drive will benefit rescue animals
SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO) — KELOLAND’s Pet Food Drive is just two weeks away. Donations will benefit Almost Home Canine Rescue and Dakota Dachshunds Rescue. 3-month-old Lil Buddy first arrived at Almost Home Canine Rescue as a medical emergency. Some of his injuries included a broken leg and a pelvic fissure. That’s why Jennifer Dolan and her family knew they had to help.
The Lofty Stitch opens in Pipestone
Robin Schulte recently opened a longarm quilting studio, called The Lofty Stitch, in her Pipestone home. The Brookings native said the quilting business is her “side hustle” for now and her full-time job is with Pathward, a corporate bank in Sioux Falls. Her goal is to eventually build up a client base, retire from her financial services career and focus on quilting.
Federal aid approved for southeastern South Dakota flooding
Federal aid is on the way to help people recover from damages caused by late June’s historic flooding in southeastern South Dakota. Governor Kristi Noem announced Thursday night that President Joe Biden approved her disaster declaration request, which she submitted on July 26. The declaration comes after what the Governor’s Office calls a 1,000-year flooding […]
Names Released in Two Fatal Motorcycle Crashes Reported in South Dakota
{KXLG – South Dakota} The South Dakota Highway Patrol is investigating two separate fatal motorcycle crashes that occurred on Monday, August 12, 2024, in different parts of the state. The first incident took place at approximately 6:27 p.m. on US Highway 14A, approximately 10 miles south of Spearfish. A...
Legislative interest in statewide school cellphone ban underscores myth of local control
It’s like something out of one of those old Mickey Rooney/Judy Garland musicals: “Hey gang, my dad’s got a barn! Let’s put on a show!” Instead of putting on a show, the state’s Department of Education and some legislators are eager to follow in the footsteps of several school districts that have banned students from […]
MHS Girls Tennis opens season today in Pierre
Students from Madison High School will take part in the first official competition of the 2024-25 athletics season today, when the girls tennis team takes to the courts in Pierre. Over the course of today and Saturday Madison will take on four other schools in duals at Pierre’s Griffin Park.
From wine bars to jazz club, extended family brings destination dining, entertainment to Sioux Falls guests
This paid piece is sponsored by Prairie Family Business Association. Dante Tarabelsi was halfway through a mechanical engineering degree when he literally got a taste of what working for his family business could be like. On a trip with his parents to Napa Valley, California, for his 21st birthday, “I...
NSTA Names 2024 Scholarship Recipient
Sioux Falls, SD (August 16, 2024) - The Northern Seed Trade Association (NSTA) would like to congratulate Katrina Kratzke for winning the 2024 Local Impact Scholarship. Kratzke earned her Bachelor's Degree in Animal Science from the University of Minnesota Crookston and is currently pursuing her Master's Degree in Natural Resources from North Dakota State University.
Tower company expands into solar energy
Sioux Falls-based VIKOR is getting into solar energy. The company recently acquired Iowa-based Trusted Electric Inc., a solar energy construction company with a team of solar energy specialists. The corporate office will remain in Sioux Falls. “VIKOR has the capabilities to execute on the projects we offer, and they have...
NSTA Holds Annual Meeting in Sioux Falls, SD
Sioux Falls, SD (August 16, 2024) - The Northern Seed Trade Association convened for NSTA 2024 July 16-18 in Sioux Falls, SD. This year's convention featured a series of educational sessions designed to address current trends, challenges, and innovations in the seed trade industry. The educational sessions were followed by a tour of Boadwine Dairy and the USGS EROS (Earth Resources Observation and Science) Center.
Graves Signs Contract to Play Professionally in Georgia
TBILISI, Georgia – Former Augustana men's basketball student-athlete Jadan Graves has signed a contract to play professionally for BC Orbi, the Georgian Super League club announced earlier this week. Graves, a native of Syracuse, New York, becomes the 24th former Viking to sign a professional contract, the first since...
Governors Begin Season with Four Home Duals
The Pierre Governor tennis team will get the season underway today with two duals on each of Friday and Saturday hosting Rapid City Christian, Yankton, Spearfish and Huron. The Governors will see new faces dawn the varsity tennis courts and Megan Bauck, head coach of the Governors says it’s going to be some tough matches this weekend for everybody, returners and newcomers…
Design expertise guides expanded cheese plant to modern corporate office
This paid piece is sponsored by TSP. Balancing a forward-looking approach with 95 years of company legacy were factors when Valley Queen Cheese decided to add a new corporate office to its existing facility in Milbank. Another design goal was to provide enough space for all employees to be under...
Expectations High for Golf as Pierre Begins Season
Five seniors are back for one more season as the Pierre Governor golf team has a lot of expectations coming into the year which begins on Monday in Brandon. Between the five of Luke Olson, Nick Bothun, Sawyer Sonnenschein, Jack Bartlett and Lincoln Houska, they have all either won or competed within every tournament and event they’ve played in over their varsity playing careers. Last season the Governors finished in third place as a team at the state tournament while placing both Bothun and Olson in the top ten. The Governors placed second back in 2022. Olson says the team is really excited for this year…
Brookings-area calendar for Aug. 17-23, 2024
• Brookings AA has meetings at 8:30 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. at 135 First Ave. S. For more information, call 605-692-6070. • Brookings AA has meetings at 9:30 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. at 135 First Ave. S. For more information, call 605-692-6070. • The Brookings Domestic Abuse Shelter women’s support...
MANDING, MURDZEK ON HERMANN TROPHY WATCH LIST
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – United Soccer Coaches announced on Thursday the 44 NCAA Division Women's Division I college soccer players named to the 2024 Hermann Trophy Watch List as the regular season officially gets underway. Two South Dakota State seniors were among the players recognized among the nation's best.
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