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Pierre City Commission To Seek Bids For Second Runway Project
PIERRE, (KCCR) — The Pierre City Commission has given the go-ahead to seek bids for the rehabilitation of the main runway at Pierre Regional Airport. Airport Manager Brian Cowles says the work on Runway 13-31 will be similar to the work done last year on Runway seven-two-five…. Cowles says...
July 18 Amateur Baseball Roundup - Kimball/White Lake blanks Wessington Springs in Pony Hills League action
KIMBALL — Kimball/White Lake improved to 10-1 in Pony Hills League action on Thursday. Kimball/White Lake’s Mitchell Price struck out 12 batters, scattered six hits and walked one batter in 8.1 innings. KWL’s Dylanger Pierson finished 2-for-3, drove in five runs and hammered two home runs. Carter Lenz...
Visit Rapid City Opens New Rapid City Visitor Center
Visit Rapid City celebrated the grand opening of the Rapid City Visitor Center with a ribbon cutting ceremony facilitated by Elevate Rapid City, the local chamber of commerce. This exciting new downtown haven promises to be your one-stop shop for all your Black Hills adventure planning. Nestled at 613 Main...
‘If you mention Lake Norden, they think of baseball’
LAKE NORDEN, S.D. (KELO) — Baseball is a summer staple across the country, with many small towns rallying behind their teams. Baseball is known as America’s pastime. In Lake Norden, the sport has been around for nearly 100 years and has impacted the town’s landmarks. “But like...
Hills Alive is this weekend! Check out the schedule here
RAPID CITY, S.D. - Hills Alive is this weekend, starting at noon on Saturday, July 20 and then picking up again at noon on Sunday, July 21. The popular Christian music festival, organized this year by LifeLight, has been a mainstay of local summer entertainment in the Black Hills for nearly 40 years. After a disappointing announcement last year that radio station KSLT would no longer organize the event, LifeLight Ministries stepped in to take over and continue the event.
More counties at risk for West Nile
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — The West Nile virus is showing up in more communities. In addition to Brookings County, the Department of Health says the virus has now turned up in mosquito pools in Brown, Davison, Hughes, Lincoln, and Minnehaha counties. Last week, a person in Beadle County...
Aberdeen, SD mosquito spraying scheduled for Thursday, July 18th
ABERDEEN, S.D. (Press Release) The Mosquito Control division of the City of Aberdeen will be conducting a city-wide ground spray for mosquitoes on Thursday, July 18th between the hours of 8:30 PM and 12:30 PM. Mosquito Control surveillance program has identified West Nile Virus in Aberdeen as well as a...
Families Come Together for Fun & 15th Annual Truck Raffle at Boys and Girls Club Block Party
{KXLG – Watertown, SD} Hundreds of families, with their children, showed up in community spirit to enjoy the Boys and Girls Club of Watertown’s Block Party that offered various fun, food, and activities, including burgers, chips, cookies, cotton candy, face painting, exciting carnival games like Plinko and Duck Pluck.
Summer pediatric injuries; seasonal surge in ER visits
RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA) - As the summer months unfold, emergency rooms are experiencing a predictable, yet preventable, increase in pediatric visits. The combination of increased outdoor time and unsupervised play heightens the risk of injuries during the summer. Some common summertime hospital visits include sunburn, dehydration, bug bites, and...
Care Campus presents innovations at Rapid City Public Library
RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA) - Members of the Care Campus stopped by the Rapid City Public Library Wednesday to share its innovative efforts in addiction recovery. The Care Campus has called Rapid City home since 2018, providing services to people struggling with addiction. During the presentation, two Care Campus spokespersons...
Poverty escape room builds compassion for low-income families
RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA) - Low-income families face barriers and challenges daily. An escape room designed to simulate a day full of these challenges was offered to service workers as a way for them to understand what their clients may be struggling with. The escape room included obstacles like child...
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