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UPDATE: Suspicious four-wheeler found in Madison
MADISON, S.D. (KELO) — The Madison police department is asking for the public’s help in finding the owner of a four-wheeler abandoned under “suspicious circumstances”. According to a post on Facebook, the Madison police department was notified Sunday morning of a Yamaha Grizzly 700 left abandoned on private property in the early morning hours.
One Pierre runway project wraps up, another in the works
PIERRE, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - The rehabilitation of one of the Pierre Regional Airport’s runways is complete. Now, officials have begun to turn their attention to another primary runway for a similar project. City Commissioners accepted a bid proposal from Morris, Inc. to rehab Pierre’s primary runway, Runway...
College Sports Journal Sagarin FCS Top 25– Preseason 2024
Below are the Top 25 FCS preseason rankings based on the Sagarin rankings for the 2024 season. CSJ will show weekly rankings from the Sagarin rankings throughout the season and will have a final ranking after the national championship game in January. Last season’s champion of South Dakota State is...
Dry start to Monday but rain chances return by nightfall
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) --We’ll see quiet conditions for tonight, with a mainly clear sky and lows overnight falling to the upper 50s and lower 60s. Clear skies tonight in addition to light winds will make the perfect conditions for fog developing in eastern parts of the viewing area late tonight and into tomorrow morning. Make sure to add a few minutes to your morning commute!
PHOTO OF THE DAY: LESSONS IN HISTORY
This is one of the historical markers erected in 1974 as part of the 100th anniversary of the settlement of the larger Freeman community. It is located at the Salem-Zion Mennonite Church cemetery, with is where most of the 150th anniversary observance of the settlement will take place next month.
Coyotes pick up season’s first win against Morningside
VERMILLION, S.D. – The Coyotes jumped out to the early lead and didn't look back, securing their first win of the season in 5-0 fashion over Morningside Sunday afternoon at First Bank & Trust Soccer Complex in Vermillion. Ashby Johnston, the Coyotes' leading scorer from a season ago, had...
Dell Rapids PBR tops Garretson in extra innings, advances to Class B title game
MITCHELL — Another classic at Cadwell Park. It took 12 innings, but Dell Rapids PBR advanced to the State B championship on a 5-3 victory over the Garretson Blue Jays with the help of five shutout relief innings by Brayden Pankonen. Pankonen came on in the eighth inning in...
Renner defeats Sioux Falls Brewers, captures 23rd state championship
MITCHELL — Jaxon Rosencraz drove in four runs as the Renner Monarchs defeated the Sioux Falls Brewers in the State A state championship Sunday at Cadwell Park. Rosencranz batted 4-for-5 with a grand slam driving in four runs, Adam Durfee drove in two runs on two hits, a double, and two walks, JT Mix tallied an RBI on two hits and a walk, Aiden Ladd had an RBI on a walk, while Maddux Baggs and Chaz Palmer each tallied hits in the win.
Platte Killer Tomatoes punch ticket to title game
MITCHELL, S.D. (KELO) — The Platte Killer Tomatoes secured their first ever spot in the Class ‘B’ amateur baseball state championship game with a 4-0 win over Dimock-Emery at Cadwell Park Saturday. Hunter Hewitt put the Tomatoes on the board with an RBI single in the first. The game remained 1-0 until the seventh when […]
Goodwill of the Great Plains offering discounts for National Thrift Shop Day
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - On Saturday, shoppers at Goodwill stores in the region can get some great deals ahead of the new school year. Goodwill of the Great Plains is celebrating National Thrift Shop Day on Saturday by offering the first 100 shoppers and donors at its 22 locations 25% off their entire purchase.
Yankton celebrates the ‘Mighty Meridian’ with its 41st annual Riverboat Days and Summer Arts Festival
SIOUX CITY (KTIV) - Yankton brought the community together once again for the 41st annual Riverboat Days and Summer Arts Festival. This year’s theme is the Mighty Meridian, for the Meridian Pedestrian Bridge to celebrate its 100th year anniversary coming up this October. From Friday through Sunday the festival...
Sunday Boredom Busters: August 18th
CANTON, SD (KELO) — Witness history coming alive during Civil War Days in Canton. See re-enactors stage a battle this afternoon at a 20-acre site on the western edge of Canton, next to Bridge Road. You can also visit encampments, see marching formations and listen to guest speakers share their insights about the war and the Civil War veterans who homesteaded in Lincoln County. The cost is $15. Children 12 and under get in for free.
Watertown Regional Landfill to Undergo Paving Improvements
{KXLG – Watertown, SD} The City of Watertown Public Works Department will begin improvement work at the Watertown Regional Landfill on Monday, August 19, 2024. The project is scheduled to be completed by August 30, 2024, barring unforeseen circumstances. The project's scope involves replacing the existing base course with...
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