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Watch: Preseason TD passes by Cutter Woods
South Carolina quarterback commitment Cutter Woods posted a couple of clips from Westside High School's preseason scrimmage against Powdersville earlier this month. Woods, a three-star who's ranked No. 41 among all quarterbacks in the class of 2025, shared a couple of different looks at his two 60-yard touchdown passes. Check out this link from Hudl to see some of Woods' first throws of the 2024 season.
Legislative staffer was a great help to lawmakers and a proud Czech
Reuben Bezpaletz, who was one of the main staffers for the Legislative Research Council in our state Capitol for 42 years, died this past weekend at age 77. He was very kind and fair to all legislators, including Democrats. He worked hard to keep legislation between the staff and the legislator. There was no disclosure […]
South Dakota vs South Shore in 2024 Little League World Series: Time, TV channel, schedule
The Little League World Series began on Wednesday in Williamsport, Pa., with the Midwest region represented by South Dakota's team from Sioux Falls. The team fell to Florida's squad 2-1, so Saturday will be a win-or-go-home contest for Sioux Falls as it faces the Metro regional representative − South Shore from Staten Island, New York. ...
Harrisburg girls win state soccer championship rematch at Mitchell
MITCHELL, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - Though it was closer than last year’s SDHSAA State AA Championship Game 307 days ago, the result was the same when the Harrisburg Tigers and Mitchell Kernels squared off to kick off the 2024 South Dakota Girls’ High School Soccer season. A...
Storybook Island celebrates 65th birthday with 'Family Night'
RAPID CITY, S.D. - Storybook Island opened in Rapid City on August 16, 1959. 65 years later, while the park looks much different, the magic is still there. Storybook Island held "Family Night" on Friday to celebrate the park's 65th birthday. Hundreds of families gathered to visit the park and to interact with many vendors and experiences.
iHeartMedia Des Moines’s 1040 WHO Names Emery Songer New On-Air Personality for “Emery On Iowa”
IHeartMedia Des Moines’ NewsRadio 1040 WHO, “We are YOUR Voice of Iowa!” announced today that Emery Songer will launch the new show “Emory on Iowa,” effective immediately. “Emory on Iowa” broadcasts weekdays from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. The new show on 1040...
Downtown Riverfest expecting big turnout
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — There are lots of activities taking place this weekend in Sioux Falls, but the biggest summer event for downtown is the 11th annual Downtown Riverfest where they are expecting between 10 to 20 thousand people. “This is going to be a celebration; family friendly...
Old house, new life in Cathedral Historic District
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — A home that was once an eyesore in a historic neighborhood, is now ready for renters. KELOLAND News took you inside the Gothic Revival-style house back in June of 2023, not long after John Koch bought it. “As you can see we’ve stripped it...
SDUIH back-to-school event offers physicals, vaccines
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — The wind was no match for families at South Dakota Urban Indian Health’s (SDUIH) back-to-school bash on Friday. Sports physicals, vaccinations and raffle drawings were some of the activities participants could get involved with. “We have an awesome team of medical staff that...
Local gymnast discusses athlete mental health
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - When people think of athletics and the injuries that come alongside them, they typically think of physical injuries, not mental health. Dakota News Now spoke to one local gymnast who has experienced a physical injury and one that is deeper and unseen. Ella...
This Is When Illinois And Wisconsin Will Get The First Frost This Year
Fall is right on our doorstep. Kids are heading back to school, Spirit Halloween stores are opening for the season, and we're less than a month away from Labor Day. The yearly August argument is strong on social media right now. Some hang on to pool season and embrace the Dog Days of Summer. Others jump right into Spooky Season and all things pumpkin.
Candy Sold at Major Iowa, Illinois, and Wisconsin Retailers Under Urgent Recall
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has upgraded a recall of nearly two dozen candies and snacks sold at major retailers; ones that are very prominent in Iowa, Illinois, and Wisconsin. This is an urgent recall, for the products in question can cause serious illness, and in rare cases, death.
60th Cookout Contest Highlights Farm Bureau Day at the Iowa State Fair
(Des Moines) Tuesday, August 13th, was Farm Bureau Day at the Iowa State Fair, and it wasn’t hard to find the Farm Bureau Park. The Iowa Farm Bureau hosted its 60th Annual Cookout Contest, and the smells carried on the wind across the entire fairgrounds. Brent Johnson, president of the Iowa Farm Bureau, says the contest was full of delicious food from 50 of the state’s best outdoor cooks.
Food vendors dish out fair staples, elevated recipes at the Iowa State Fair
DES MOINES — Food vendors supply thousands of Iowa State Fairgoers with staples, however, an increasing number of attendees means more tastes and diets to cater to. Many vendors explore new recipes and recreate fair classics to appease the growing crowds. With the fair attendance record broken on Aug....
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