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Canova Gang dominates in state championship rematch
MITCHELL — In a rematch of Canova’s 4-0 State B championship victory over Lesterville in 2023, the Gang dominated the Broncs to open their title defense in 2024, 11-0, in seven innings. Oddly enough, this wasn’t the first time Canova has been paired with a championship team from...
Dimock-Emery, Castlewood advance to second round
MITCHELL, S.D. (KELO) – Dimock-Emery and Castlewood are headed to the second round of the Class ‘B’ State Amateur Baseball Tournament. Dimock-Emery opened Thursday’s first round action with a 7-2 win over Lake Norden. Phil Johnson threw eight innings allowing just two runs, while striking out seven. He earned the win for the Raptors. Jason […]
Five homeruns lead Canaries past Lake Country
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (CANARIES) — The Canaries smacked five homeruns on Thursday, en route to an 11-7 victory over Lake Country. Drew Mount singled to leadoff the bottom of the first and Mike Hart drove him in with a double. The DockHounds pulled in front with a pair of solo homeruns in the fourth inning […]
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With roots dating back to 1975, Feeding South Dakota is the largest hunger-relief organization in South Dakota as well as the state's only food bank. Feeding South Dakota fights hunger through multiple programs including Mobile Food Distribution, BackPack, Summer BackPack, Food Pantry, Hot Meal Site, Youth and Senior Box programs.
Good Samaritan Society to renovate St. Martin Monastery
RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA) - The Rapid City population is continuing to grow, leaving a need for more housing for all communities. Because of this, The Good Samaritan Society is being renovated to add more senior services. Chief Operating Officer of The Good Samaritan Society, Aimee Middleton, said the society...
Forest Service taking public comment for Black Hills recreation fee increase
RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA) - It’s been more than 20 years since the Forest Service changed its recreation fees, and they are taking public comment on their new proposal to increase fees across the Black Hills. The fee changes are for motorized trail permits from $25 annually to $50...
Roberto Armas turns heads at BKFC 63 in Sturgis
Sturgis was a success for Roberto Armas. On Saturday at the legendary Sturgis Motorcycle Rally in South Dakota, the San Benito, TX fighter returned to the win column with a third-round stoppage victory over fellow fan-favorite bantamweight Jack “Shady” Grady. BKFC 63 was the most-attended event in BKFC...
Bringing the Rally to 108-year-old Hazel
FORT PIERRE S.D. (KELO) — When it comes to motorcycles they say you’re never too old to enjoy the ride. That’s definitely true for a Fort Pierre woman, who is the oldest living person in South Dakota at 108 and, get this, she loves everything about motorcycles.
‘We can’t save everybody’: Nonprofits on homelessness
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — Mayor Paul TenHaken and Police Chief Jon Thum say they believe the homeless issues can be alleviated in the city. From warm meals at the Banquet, to a safe place to sleep at the Bishop Dudley Hospitality House, there are plenty of places people who are homeless can turn for help. But, not everyone wants it.
Petitions For, Against Cellphone Bans in Minnesota Schools
The state of Minnesota is requiring school districts and charter schools to have policies set on kids using cellphones in school. Lawmakers passed the measure this past session that says schools need to set cellphone use policy by March 15, 2025. The thought is by putting cellphones away or banning...
Slowly warming through next week
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — Temperatures will slowly warm through the weekend with increasing chances of rain. In the meantime, it will be another cool overnight with lows falling to the 40s and low 50s. Expect light winds. Tomorrow will be slightly warmer with highs in the 70s and...
South Dakota Researchers to Develop Cutting-Edge Soil Moisture Mapping Tool
{KXLG – Brookings, SD} A team of researchers from South Dakota State University, South Dakota Mines, and Oglala Lakota College has secured a $750,000 grant from NASA to develop advanced algorithms for mapping soil moisture levels using satellite data. The project aims to revolutionize the state's agricultural and water resource management practices.
Young Artists Take Center Stage: Winners Announced in SD Student Art Competition 2024
{KXLG – Hill City, SD} The South Dakota State Railroad Museum in Hill City presented the 2024 SD Student Art Competition winners. This annual event showcases the artistic talents of young South Dakotans, providing them with a platform to express themselves and compete for recognition. This year's competition boasted...
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