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Olson, Pugh Finishes Top Ten at Sanford Series Championship
Pierre Governor Luke Olson would finish ninth in the boys Sanford Series Championship event on Monday at the Minnehaha Country Club while Miller’s Jayce Pugh would be third in the girls event. Jake Olson of Watertown would win the championship shooting a three under par, a shot better than...
Annual Parent, Athlete Meeting Set for July 25
This coming Thursday, Pierre will be hosting the annual parent and athlete meeting held at the TF Riggs High School Gym at 6:00. The meeting is for Georgia Morse Middle School and Riggs athletes, and their parents, who plan to participate in an athletic activity for the 2024-2025 school year. During this time, coaches for all fall sports will have short meetings with parents and athletes to discuss the start of the fall athletic season. All athletic paperwork, both Physical & Interim needs to be turned in to the Riggs Athletic Office by this time.
Pierre City Commission To Meet For Brief Agenda
PIERRE, (KCCR) — There is not much for the Pierre City Commission to consider during tonight’s weekly meeting of the group. Beyond the consent calendar, only a single item is on the agenda for Commissioners to consider action on. The consent calendar carries much more but given the nature of the items on the calendar, they are generally approved as one item, however items can be removed for further consideration. The calendar includes meeting minutes from the previous meeting, claim approval, setting a public hearing for August 13th for Pierre Players for a malt beverage and wine and cider license application, three new hires for the golf course, police and wastewater departments and a volunteer firefighter application. The lone action item for the Commission is a change order and pay request from Morris Incorporated for work on the Highway 34 Water Main Loop project. Commissioners will also present any dialogue they may have. The Pierre City Commission meets tonight at the Pierre Municipal Building at 5:30 pm.
Lil’ Govs Fun Run Continues with Two More Runs
Once again tonight, and every Tuesday in July, Pierre Cross Country coach Jim Keyes and the cross country team will be host the Lil’ Govs Summer Cross Country Fun Run. It will happen over the next two weeks, every Tuesday in July starting at 5:30 which will be down at the Griffin Park Tennis courts. The athletes will run on the bike path along the river and then turn and run back through the middle of the park. There will signage for kids to run a half mile, mile or two miles with the kids deciding how far they want to run. The goal of the runs is to grow the sport of cross country and have fun while doing it. It is for kids aged kindergarten through fifth grade.
Youths make a splash at South Dakota State Swim meet in Rapid City
RAPID CITY, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - Kid from elementary to high school age made a splash out west this past weekend in Rapid City during the 2024 South Dakota State Swim Meet. The Sioux Falls Swim Team would end up capturing the team title with the Watertown Dolphins finishing...
Aberdeen, Brandon Valley split legion double header
BRANDON, S.D. (KELO) — The Aberdeen Smittys and Brandon Valley split a legion baseball double header on Monday afternoon. Post 131 tallied a 10-5 win in the first game, thanks to some early offense. Aberdeen would use a similar recipe in game two jumping out to an early lead on their way to an 11-6 […]
Queensrÿche Coming to Sioux Falls
Queensrÿche is bringing The Origins Tour to The Alliance in Sioux Falls on Saturday, October 26 with special guest Jared James Nichols. Tickets start at $32.50 plus applicable fees and go on sale Friday, July 26, at 10 a.m. “We are thrilled to bring to you ‘The Origins Tour!’...
Sioux Falls native ready for the Olympics
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — A Sioux Falls dad is packing his bags for Paris. Mike Kloth will be flying out on Friday to watch his daughter Taryn, who will be competing in beach volleyball during the Olympics this weekend. Taryn Kloth, a Sioux Falls O’Gorman graduate, and Kristen Nuss have been playing sand volleyball […]
At milestone anniversary, Showplace Cabinetry plans significant expansion
This paid piece is sponsored by the Sioux Falls Development Foundation/Forward Sioux Falls. As Showplace Cabinetry marks its 25th anniversary in the Sioux Falls area, the manufacturer is beginning a major expansion. An estimated $25 million investment will expand the company’s frameless production facility in Harrisburg from 76,800 square feet...
Smittys Wrap Regular Season With Split in Brandon
Aberdeen Smittys 5 – LP: Z. Backous 2.1IP. 5H. 5R. 2ER. 3K. Jackson Welke 1-4 2RBI. Aberdeen Smittys 11 – WP: Casey Vining 5IP. 5H. 3R. 2ER. 5K. + 2-4 run, (HR) & 3RBI. – Grant Beyer 1-3 run + 2BB & 2RBI. – Zane Backous 2-4 2runs...
Tourist’s parking complaint serves as reminder of Rapid City ordinance
RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA) - With Rapid City in the middle of tourism season, there are bound to be a few visitors who may have some complaints. Last Wednesday afternoon, a man visiting Rapid City with family stepped out of the Black Hills Escape Rooms business on Main Street, only to find his pickup truck missing.
Buddies & Co. coming soon to Brandon
BRANDON, S.D. (KELO) —It took a year of hard work, but Monday night a new business is getting ready to open in Brandon. After a couple of soft openings, the nonprofit drink and snack shop Buddies and Company is ready for customers. The new Brandon business hires adults with...
National retailer closing multiple locations, including Rapid City
RAPID CITY, S.D. - In an email sent out to rewards member and later confirmed by the store and on the website, Big Lots! in Rapid City will be closing. The Rapid city location with the one Big Lots! in South Dakota. The retailer opened the location in 2022 and...
Runaway pig now at local sanctuary
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — The piglet that was caught on the Big Sioux River Thursday morning has been taken in by a local pig sanctuary. Happy Pig Haven, a sanctuary near Baltic, has taken in Eric Jr., the piglet captured near Falls Park along the Big Sioux River last week.
The Scoreboard and the Corn Palace Plaza
MITCHELL, S.D. (MITCHELLNOW) Construction is proceeding apace on the new Bradley’s, the successor to The Scoreboard. Once the transition is complete, The Scoreboard building will revert to the City of Mitchell. It will then be torn down to make way for an expansion of the Corn Palace Plaza. What...
Andrew Ticknor of Sioux Falls Announces Successful Opening of Jersey Mike’s Franchise
SIOUX FALLS, S.D., May. 2024 – Jersey Mike’s Subs, renowned for its freshly sliced and grilled subs, has opened its new location at 7216 South Lyncrest Place in Sioux Falls. The grand opening event, held from May 15 to May 19, marked a significant milestone for the community and the franchise owner, Andrew Ticknor.
Sioux Falls area nonprofits receive $600k from Beyond Idea Grant
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - Seven nonprofits in the Sioux Falls area received a share of $600,000 in grants on Monday for community-based problem-solving efforts. In partnership with the Bush Foundation, the South Dakota Community Foundation awarded the grants through their Beyond Idea Grant program. SDCF has awarded nearly $3.6 million dollars from the Beyond Idea Grant program since 2022.
Luxury twin home offers spacious living in south Sioux Falls
This paid Executive Home is sponsored by The Tony Ratchford Group. Enjoy all the amenities of an exceptional upscale home without the maintenance in this pristine south Sioux Falls twin home. Located at 1909 W. Grand Point Circle, this four-bedroom, three-bath walkout ranch home offers more than 3,500 square feet.
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