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After One Month, How’s Sioux Falls Diverging Diamond Going?
Sioux Falls is just a little over one month into the fully completed diverging diamond project on 41st Street and I-29 and the general consensus from organizers and the public one month in seems to be a good one. The project, a collaborative effort between the South Dakota Department of...
Jo Dee Messina Performs Show-Stopping Sioux Falls Show Sunday
Summer in Sioux Falls is always a blast thanks to the 85th Annual Sioux Empire Fair! It's set to be one of the biggest years yet for the fair, especially with epic concerts at the W.H. Lyons Fairgrounds. Country singer and entertainer Jo Dee Messina finally came to the Billion...
Midwest Miracle: Iowa Eggplant Shatters World Record!
A monster eggplant grown in Iowa has set a new world record. Iowa farmer Dave Bennett has cultivated his way into the record books. This Davis County wonder didn't just break the record; it shattered it. The Iowa Department of Agriculture confirmed that Bennett's purple powerhouse tipped the scales at...
Got Ya! Sioux Falls Police Catch Speedy Driver Going Over 100 MPH
There are some drivers who tend to test the speed limits on the South Dakota roads, including streets in Sioux Falls. One South Dakota driver in Sioux Falls late last week really pushed a police officer from the City of Sioux Falls Police Department to its breaking point. A traffic...
Sioux Falls School Lunch, Free & Reduced Plans
When kids go to school hungry often times it has an impact on their learning. Food insecurity not only translates into lower scores, but also tardiness and in many cases absences. In the Sioux Falls School District officials are taking the necessary steps to curb those issues with the Free...
Twins Trounce White Sox For 20th Straight Loss
The White Sox dropped their 20th game in a row as the Twins erupted for six runs in the second inning on Sunday. Chicago has been winless for almost a month. Major League Baseball's longest skid in 36 years and one short of the American League record, as Chris Flexen was chased early in a 13-7 defeat against Minnesota. The right-hander allowed eight runs — six earned — and seven hits. He also walked three batters.
National Publication Gets South Dakota’s Favorite Sandwich WRONG
Does this survey accurately name South Dakota's favorite sandwich? Survey says, absolutely not. Zippia sought to find the favorite sandwich of each of the 50 states. Most of our neighboring state's top sandwiches aren't all that surprising. Minnesota went with the delicious, yet simple, Fried Egg sandwich. Iowa's top choice was the beloved Pork Tenderloin. The tried and true Ham and Cheese sandwich was North Dakota's favorite. And finally, Nebraska went with the solid choice of a PB&J.
5 Foods Now Banned in the State of Iowa
Not all foods are created equal in the Hawkeye State. Prepare to be surprised - there are several foods you can find elsewhere that are banned in the state of Iowa. Here's a list of five of the most prominent. 5 Foods Banned in Iowa. Check out the Culture Trip...
Part of Downtown Sioux Falls Street to Close for One Week
A one-block portion of a downtown Sioux Falls street will be unavailable to drivers this week. Beginning Monday (August 5) North Dakota Avenue will be closed between Sixth Street and Main Avenue to allow crews to perform concrete repairs. Weather permitting, the work is expected to be completed within one...
Heads Up! South Dakota Announces August Sobriety Checkpoints
Law enforcement officials in South Dakota have announced the August locations for sobriety checkpoints around the state. The Department of Public Safety is conducting sobriety checkpoints in 14 counties during the month. In a press release, the DPS outlined the counties impacted:. SOUTH DAKOTA AUGUST SOBRIETY CHECKPOINT LOCATIONS. Beadle County.
The Tiny Iowa Town That Experienced Two Historic Events
If you've ever driven through this tiny Iowa town, chances are, you weren't aware of its historical significance. It only takes two minutes to drive through it on Interstate 80 and most passers-by never give it a second thought. But looks can definitely be deceiving. This small town packs one heck of a punch, as not one, but two major (and unrelated) events took place here, decades ago.
Dillingham & Shannon Latest Attempt To Save Wolves From Mediocrity [GALLERY]
UNDATED (WJON News) -- The names are not really synonymous for the Minnesota Timberwolves but the history of questionable picks and strange trades has followed the franchise almost since their beginnings in 1989. The team's first few drafts yielded some decent talent had they kept any of them: Pooh Richardson...
Starlink Will Be Visible Over Sioux Falls On These Nights in August
Having the opportunity to catch a glimpse of Starlink in the night sky can be a fun experience for the entire family. Luckily, a handy website has a list of upcoming dates where you can see the spacecraft orbiting over the Sioux Empire. Since it launched, the Starlink satellites are...
Iconic Iowa Mall Now Classified As a “Ghost Mall”
One thing that is always constant is change. Sadly, as the American economy has transitioned, malls have quickly become a thing of the past. This would have been inconceivable 30 years ago, as the shopping mall was the economic backbone of nearly every major city in the US. The state...
See Stunning and Rare Video Footage of Big Cat in Minnesota
Trail cams are placed all over Minnesota for a variety of reason, one of them is research, and one organization claims it just captured what they call the "best video" they've ever captured of this elusive big cat. The Voyageurs Wolf Project has captured and shared a number of incredible...
WATCH: Trailer For Medical Drama Set In Minnesota
Add this to your roster! A new show set in Minnesota is coming to a television near you this year. In October of last year, we learned about the new show. It's called Doc and is set in a fictional hospital in Minneapolis. (Sorry, Mayo Clinic.) Medical dramas are really...
Sioux City, Iowa Has CRABS!! 3 Possible Explanations
Sioux Empire! If you love yourself a crab leg buffet, you may be about to get lucky. And if you don't like the idea of ocean life rampaging through the Midwest, it's time to grab the go-bag. Two local news organizations are reporting that on Thursday the Cow Town with...
Walleye Limits To Be Changed On Popular Minnesota Lake
Earlier this year, walleye limits and restrictions were announced on two popular Minnesota Lakes. The restrictions included a three-walleye possession limit, with only one walleye longer than 17 inches allowed, on Upper Red Lake, and a catch-and-release-only policy on Mille Lacs Lake at the beginning of the season and into summer.
Twins Hand White Sox Their 18th Straight Loss
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Royce Lewis homered and had a season-high four RBIs and the Minnesota Twins sent the Chicago White Sox to their 18th straight loss, romping to a 10-2 victory Friday night. The futility streak is the longest in the majors since Baltimore lost 19 straight in August...
Travis Kelce Seeking Jaw-Dropping Amount for Podcast Deal: ‘Cash Machine’ (REPORT)
Travis Kelce could secure a $100 million deal for his "New Heights" podcast. The 34-year-old sports star, who began dating Taylor Swift in 2023, co-hosts the show with his brother Jason Kelce, and an industry insider has now suggested that it could be worth an eye-watering amount of money. The...
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