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Flash, don’t crash: LED decorations can help motorcyclists stay safe riding at night
RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA) - Each year, motorcycle customization trends emerge at the Sturgis Rally. This year, some bikers have commented on a perceived uptick in bikes lined with decorative LED lights. Multiple vendors at the rally specialize in installing these lights, typically along the sides or bottoms of motorcycles....
Sturgis Man Sentenced to 65 Years in Prison After Conviction on 11 Counts of Felony Crimes Involving Children
STURGIS, S.D. (MITCHELLNOW) South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley announces that a Sturgis man has been sentenced to 65 years in prison after earlier being convicted of 11 counts of felony crimes involving five different children. Lance Lowell Long, 40, was sentenced Monday in Corson County Circuit Court. He had...
Sturgis Stats Through 6am Wednesday
Compiled from 6 a.m. Saturday, Aug 03, 2024, to 6 a.m. Wednesday August 07, 2024. Item Sturgis Rapid City District District Total Last Year to Date. On 08/06/2024 at 4:16 p.m., a 2007 Harley Davidson STC was traveling eastbound on I-90 near mile marker 161. The motorcycle exited the roadway and entered the median. The motorcycle traveled a short distance in the median before overturning. The driver separated from the motorcycle and received fatal injuries. Helmet use remains under investigation.
South Dakota Weekend Forecast: Thunderstorms Expected by Saturday Night
Rapid City, SD – Today and Friday will bring cool and mainly dry conditions to Rapid City and the surrounding areas, with high temperatures ranging from 62 to 75 degrees Fahrenheit. According to the US National Weather Service in Rapid City, South Dakota, there is a possibility of hit-or-miss rain showers over the central and southern Black Hills during this period. Low temperatures tonight will drop into the 40s.
July enplanement at the Pierre Airport
PIERRE, S.D.(KCCR)- July was the first month of the year without enplanement numbers being split between two hubs out of Pierre. Airport Liaison to the Pierre City Commission Jamie Huizenga says boardings last month were solid. July 2022 enplanements hit 1687, which was the best month of that year. July...
B-H SCHOOL BOARD TO ADOPT BUDGET, POLICIES MONDAY
The Britton Hecla Board of Education has a full agenda for their meeting on Monday at 6 p.m. The board will adopt the preliminary budget as official for the next school year and set the mill levy. The levy is determined by the state. The levies are lower than the...
BURGER BATTLE WILL BE TASTY
The Britton Area Chamber’s Burger Battle is now underway. This new Chamber event is a tasty way to support local businesses. Earlier this summer, area restaurants were given the chance to join in this contest that asks hungry folks to try burgers from all the participating establishments. It was actually a restauranteur who initiated the idea.
National Kidney Foundation Dakotas Exciting Events Coming Up
The National Kidney Foundation/Dakotas (NKF/Dakotas) is dedicated to the "awareness, prevention, and treatment of kidney disease". To further that mission, every year they raise funds by putting on a number of great events. That includes the National Kidney Foundation Pre-Golf Social and Casino Night and the Willow Run Golf Classic.
A Quilt of Valor presented to SDNG retiree for his 29yrs of service
CAMP RAPID, S.D. (MITCHELLNOW) Army Staff Sgt. (RET) Andy Davis of Rapid City was honored with a Quilt of Valor for his over 29 years of South Dakota National Guard service at Joint Force Headquarters on Camp Rapid, on August 5. Jan Clites presented Davis with his quilt on behalf...
Missouri upends Sioux Falls in Midwest Regional
WHITESTOWN, INDIANA (KELO) — The Sioux Falls little league team suffered their first loss of the Midwest Regional with a 6-4 setback to Webb City, Missouri. Missouri started the game strong taking advantage of two early walks to score three first inning runs. South Dakota slowly worked back into the game. They scored two runs […]
Military Recognition Day at the Sturgis Rally
MITCHELL, S.D. (MITCHELLNOW) Yesterday, Tuesday August 6, was military appreciation day at the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally, with the annual presentation taking place at Harley Davidson Rally Point. This year’s veteran honoree is Michael Bachand, who was recognized during today’s services. Bachand has led a varied and accomplished life as a...
HOT HARVEST DAYS WAS FUN IN THE SUN
Britton’s 25th Annual Harvest Days was a success again this year. The conditions may have verged on sweltering at 90 degrees both Friday and Saturday, but it didn’t stop people from coming out. The weekend started off with the parade on Friday evening. The theme was Fun in...
From the Halls of City Hall with Watertown City Manager Amanda Mack
{KXLG - Watertown, SD} On this week's From the Halls of City Hall our guest is Watertown City Manager Amanda Mack. Your browser does not support the audio element. Vacant Buildings: The city is working to address vacant buildings, including a structure damaged by fire. Legal processes can be lengthy, but the city is actively pursuing solutions.
Sturgis Motorcycle Rally Video Coverage
Enjoy video coverage from the 84th Annual Sturgis Motorcycle Rally. We head down to Main Street where the action gets wild and crazy. There are more videos on the Cycledrag Youtube channel (please subscribe here) and like the Cycledrag Facebook page (Please like here) and more will be coming soon. Also subscribe to our NEW Youtube channel “Racing Jack” and Check back daily.
MCCOOK LAKE RECONSTRUCTION TO SLOW
NORTH SIOUX CITY OFFICIALS SAY THEY ARE ENTERING A PHASE WHERE RESIDENTS IN THE FLOOD DAMAGED MCOOK LAKE AREA LIKELY WILL NOT SEE ANY CONSTRUCTION PROGRESS ON NORTHSHORE DRIVE AND PENROSE DRIVE FOR THE NEXT SEVERAL WEEKS. CITY OFFICIALS SAY IN A FACEBOOK POST THAT AS THE CITY AWAITS A...
Someone You Should Know: Helping girls in Africa
MITCHELL, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - A Mitchell woman is helping girls who live thousands of miles away. Erik Thorstenson introduces us to Gladys Bassett, who is this week’s “Someone You Should Know.”. “I cannot just sit and do nothing. I’m a person that needs to be doing...
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