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Augie, USF getting ready to welcome students
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — Augustana University’s campus is still fairly quiet right now. But that all changed this weekend. “It’s basically buzzing, the whole campus is,” Augustana Senior Elizabeth Toso said. The move-in day for new students is set for Saturday. “We’re really excited. Augustana...
Basic first aid kits ‘not adequate’ for tower workers, safety pro says
Watertown, SD — Not all first aid kids are created equal, communication tower industry expert Brandon Foster emphasizes in a new video from NATE: The Communications Infrastructure Contractors Association. Foster, director of safety and field operations at NATE member company VIKOR, addresses best practices related to first aid with...
Augustana football aims to rely on new leaders
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — The Augustana football team sits second in the preseason conference poll after having lost 27 lettermen and the team is looking to adjust. 24 incoming freshman will be joining the Vikings roster and the physicality they bring make them easy to teach, as the team looks to fill in some […]
Northern State having success with SD recruiting
ABERDEEN, S.D. (KELO) — Northern State is preparing for a new season. They started 1-4 last year, but finished the year with a 5-6 mark. The Wolves return six starters on offense and seven on defense. That group includes names like Hank Kraft at running back and standout linebacker, Luke Gunderson. Now, the Wolves are […]
Trying to find solutions for public intoxication
Rapid City, S.D. (KELO) –Earlier this month, the police department and fire department in Rapid City proposed an ordinance to *not allow alcohol sales until 10 A.M. in an effort to reduce off-premise consumption. After consideration, the city council denied the motion this week, voting it down 7 to...
VOLLEYBALL: PAS’ Tuinstra grateful for national exposure
With the goal in mind to become a year-round player, Pipestone Area Schools’ Taryn Tuinstra opted to join the Sanford Sports Academy in Sioux Falls, S.D. “I got involved with Sanford by seeing it on Instagram,” said Tuinstra, who fills the role of outside hitter for the Arrows. “I wanted to meet new people and play throughout the whole spring and summer.”
Two-A-Days: Dakota Valley Panthers
NORTH SIOUX CITY, S.D. (KCAU) – Dakota Valley is coming off a 6-4 season and its second consecutive playoff trip in Class 11A. At the helm for his first season is Carl Reinhardt, replacing Kenny Wilhite. Just four starters return for the Panthers, including running back Jackson Boonstra. The SZ POY nominee scored 20 touchdowns […]
Bridge over Rapid Creek dedicated Wednesday in honor of U.S. Army First Lieutenant Daniel J. Kirchgesler
The South Dakota Department of Veterans Affairs hosted a State Bridge Dedication Ceremony this week (Aug. 21, 2024, 2pm MT) to honor U.S. Army First Lieutenant Daniel J. Kirchgesler. The US16B bridge over Rapid Creek in Rapid City was dedicated as the 1LT Daniel J. Kirchgesler Bridge. Kirchgesler was killed...
FOUR-WAY STOP GOING IN AT 81/18 MONDAY
Two months after a Scotland farmer and his 11-year-old son were killed in an accident there and six weeks after the South Dakota Department of Transportation (SDDOT) gave its approval for the change, the intersection of Highways 81 and 18 is about to become a four-way stop. The will is...
Endangered Missing Advisory for South Dakota man canceled
ABERDEEN, S.D. (KCAU) — The Endangered Missing Advisory has been canceled. ——————– An Endangered Missing Advisory has been issued for an elderly South Dakota man. According to the advisory the man went missing early Friday morning. The advisory states that he left his home at around 5:30 a.m. and has not been seen since. Officials […]
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