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Spearfish girl wins scholarship with Duck tape prom dress
RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA) - The end of the school year is the time many high schoolers use to find scholarships. Victoria Schoenherr was no different, searching the internet for fashion and design scholarships to help her pay tuition at the University of Northern Colorado. She stumbled upon Duck Tape’s Stuck at Prom Scholarship contest, sent the information to her dad, and the next day had rolls of Duck tape waiting to be made into an award-worthy dress.
South Dakota Veteran's Affairs honors 3 Bristol-area WWII heroes
The South Dakota Department of Veterans Affairs is honoring three of Bristol's heroes in August. During World War II, three brothers from the Bristol area died in uniform while serving the U.S. The department will be hosting a State Bridge Dedication Ceremony to honor three brothers, U.S. Navy Radio Man...
Deadwood's 102nd Days of '76 celebration begins with steer roping
DEADWOOD, S.D. - Deadwood’s Days of ’76 week started strong on Saturday, July 21 with an exhilarating steer roping competition. The Days of ‘76 is one of the premiere rodeos in the Black Hills and has been named PRCA Rodeo of the Year 19 times. Interestingly, the event is put on entirely by volunteers.
Arina Haugen of Sturgis wins All-Around Rookie Cowgirl honors at National High School Finals Rodeo
ROCK SPRINGS, Wyo. — Sturgis’ Arina Haugen captured the All-Around Rookie Cowgirl honors at this year’s National High School Finals Rodeo. Haugen qualified for the finals in three different events, breakaway roping, pole bending and barrel racing. She finished with 840 total points, finishing 350 points ahead of second place Kinley Follman (North Dakota). Haugen finished fourth in the All-Around Cowgirl standings.
Black Hills home to hundreds of reptile species
RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA) - Located just six miles south of Rapid City, Reptile Gardens is home to a couple hundred reptile species and has been a tourist attraction for more than half of a century. “It’s kind of a crazy thing having the World’s largest collection of reptiles in...
Police involved in standoff after shots fired in west Rapid City
RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA) - A large law enforcement presence was called to 5200 block of Pinedale Circle after reports of gunshots were heard in the area. Police say at around 11:30 Sunday morning a person entered a home on Pinedale Circle and fired multiple rounds. The homeowners were able to escape the property with no injuries and seek shelter at a neighboring residence.
Smittys Squeak Past Spearfish In Twinbill Sweep
Ab. Smittys 1 – WP: Grant Beyer (CG) 7IP. 2H. 0R. 0BB. 4K. [66 pitches]. Cooper Eisenbeisz 1-3 GW RBI single in 6th inning; plating Drew Salfrank: who was 2-3 w/ run scored. Ab. Smittys 5 – WP: Jackson Welke 4IP. 2H. 0R. K. Brendan Livermont 1-3 2RBI. Casey Vining 1-3 run, RBI (double). Phillip Zens 1-3 run, RBI. Talan Dutenhoeffer 1-3, RBI.
Big second inning leads Harrisburg Maroon over Sturgis
HARRISBURG, S.D. (KELO) — Harrisburg Maroon scored seven runs in the second inning to roll past Sturgis 11-1 Saturday afternoon. Post 33 scored the first run of the contest with a double steal in the top of the first. Post 45 answered with one in the bottom of the frame and then took the lead […]
South Dakotans Ryen Sheppick, Gabe Glines and Arina Haugen shine at Friday's National High School Finals Rodeo
ROCK SPRINGS, Wyo. — Three South Dakotans earned first-place finishes in the respective performances at Friday’s National High School Finals Rodeo. Smithwick’s Gabe Glines, Pierre’s Ryen Sheppick and Sturgis’ Arina Haugen all won their performances to highlight the South Dakota action on Friday. In the...
Compass Center holds 'South Dakota's Laziest Race'
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - A race for those who want to support a cause but don’t enjoy running took place on Saturday morning in Sioux Falls. “South Dakota’s Laziest Race” is a 0.5K race that raises money for the Compass Center, which works with survivors of sexual and domestic violence.
Title contenders Sioux Falls East and Rapid City Post 22 split a pair
RAPID CITY, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - Though Rapid City Post 22 is the unquestioned power of Legion baseball in South Dakota with 44 state championships to their name, only three of them have come in the last seven years. The bad news for the rest of the state is...
Sioux Falls avenges loss to Canyon Lake & advances to State Little League Championship
RAPID CITY, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - The first game of the South Dakota State Little League Tournament on Thursday was it’s most thrilling and stunning with the Canyon Lake All-Stars scoring seven runs in their final at-bat to come from behind and stun the Sioux Falls Little League All-Stars 10-9. Their rematch on Saturday would feature far less drama and a different result.
Miller Leads All At Black Hills Speedway
Getting the lead from the start and going full out from there, Canada’s Kelly Miller padded his series points lead with his third victory in five starts with the ASCS Northern Plains Region at Black Hills Speedway in Rapid City, S.D. Moving his overall series win total to four,...
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