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Governors Finish at .500 for Weekend Trip to Madison
The Pierre Governor tennis team traveled out to Madison over the weekend for a singles and doubles tournament and finished right around .500 as a team in total. The Governor would go 10-10 in total of the singles matches and 5-4 in doubles matches as Bailey Jessen in singles flight one would finish at 1-2 while Breanna Tedrow would 2-2 in flight two. Elise Bowers would go 1-2 in flight three while Amara Dell would also go 1-2 in flight four. Eliza Mayer had the best day for the Governors going 3-1 in flight five and Adrian Hand would finish 2-1 in flight six.
Alcester woman sentenced for wire fraud
In a press release earlier this week, United States Attorney Alison J. Ramsdell announced that U.S. District Judge Karen E. Schreier has sentenced an Alcester, South Dakota, woman convicted of Wire Fraud. The sentencing took place on August 19, 2024. Michelle Warner, age 57, was sentenced to two years in...
2024 Open Season | Bragging Rights: Pierre angler hooks record walleye
Years of learning the secrets hidden within the depths of Lake Oahe brought a Pierre, South Dakota angler his ultimate prize last November. . Setting out by himself in his boat from Swan Creek at Akaska, SD, on Saturday morning, Nov. 11, 2023, Keith Pazour, 44, had only been on the immense lake about 20 minutes when he got action on his line. “I pulled into one of my favorite spots and checked the depth finder. This walleye hit my crankbait like a freight train. It kind of drug me around, and I said to myself, ‘What did I catch here?’ After reeling it in, I dug out my hand scale and knew I was tapping a record.” He got the fish on ice and called Game, Fish and Parks officers. He drove 45 minutes with his walleye to the ramp at West Whitlock Bay to meet for an official weighing at the bait shop.
Community Leaders to Discuss Childcare Solutions at Lake Area Tech College
{KXLG – Watertown, SD} KXLG News has written several stories about the current "childcare crisis" and the impending growth of the problem. In light of this information, a community meeting addressing Watertown's childcare challenges will occur on Wednesday, August 28th, from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM at the Lake Area Technical College (LATC) Student Center (4th Floor).
OSU’s Gundy wary of SDSU team he says could play at “Power 4″ level
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - A week from today South Dakota State plays one of the biggest games in their program’s history at the FBS’ 17th ranked Oklahoma State Cowboys. Despite what sounded like some glib comments during Big 12 media days it’s clear that OSU...
Small grocers feel squeezed by suppliers, and shoppers bear the pain
PINE RIDGE, S.D. - RF Buche, whose family has been running grocery stores in South Dakota since 1905, hears the complaints and can hardly disagree: Yes, prices are too high. But no, he insists, he isn't ripping anyone off. But many of his customers have a tough time reconciling how...
BHSU Rodeo team volunteers at Saturday’s Special Rodeo
RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA) - BHSU Rodeo freshman Capri Cammack is new to the college life, but she isn’t new to volunteering in the Black Hills. Cammack, who grew up in Sturgis, and her BH teammates spent their Saturday afternoon giving back at this year’s Special Rodeo at the Kjerstad Events Center.
Good News – Arby’s Foundation Donates $4,100 to Local Watertown PACH Program
{KXLG – Watertown, SD} Arby’s may be a national franchise, but last week, the Arby’s Foundation donated locally to the Watertown Area People Against Child Hunger or PACH program. The Arby’s Foundation donated $4,100 to the PACH program to help fund their ongoing mission to curb child hunger.
Fatal Crash Near Pukwana Claims One Life
{KXLG – Pukwana, SD} A two-vehicle collision on Interstate 90 near Pukwana, South Dakota, claimed the life of a 64-year-old man on Wednesday, August 21. The incident occurred around 11:40 a.m. on mile marker 272, approximately one-mile southwest of the town. According to the South Dakota Highway Patrol, Stephanie...
Light pole down, driver cited
Mitchell Police issued two citations to the driver of a semi-truck which apparently knocked over the traffic signal/street light on the northeast corner of First and Main Saturday afternoon. The incident occurred around one p-m when Kimberlena Hunnewell of Avon apparently tried to turn north onto Main Street from the...
Eagles blank Coyotes and move to 2-1
Box Score VERMILLION, SD. — Another morning match, another victory. Eastern in their third road match to start off the season left victorious in their 2-0 victory over South Dakota. It was all quiet until a Kendall Moore penalty kick goal in the 40th minute gave the Eagles a...
Major donations to Sturgis Police Athletics League
STURGIS, S.D. (KELO) — With the rally having now come to a close, a non-profit in Sturgis is receiving a handful of generous donations. In a post on Facebook, the Sturgis PAL (Police Athletic League) group stated that they are incredibly grateful for a handful of donations that they had received during and after the motorcycle rally.
Chargers Overwhelm Wildcats, Roll to Victory
Senior running back Gavin Barber only touched the ball six times, but it was enough for 156 yards and five touchdowns as the Sully Buttes Chargers downed the Northwestern Wildcats 46-6 Friday night in Mellette. The Chargers capitalized on turnovers and excellent field position thanks to a defense that took...
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