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North Platte Softball Season Preview
NORTH PLATTE, Neb. (KNOP) - The North Platte High School softball team set to open the season August 26 with a home double header against Kearney. The Bulldogs said good bye to a very talented 2023 senior class that produced a lot of runs and spirit throughout the season. Even though the 2024 group will be young in experience they have a lot of talent. As a several key players bring the combination of speed and athleticism to the field.
2024 Open Season | Bragging Rights: Pierre angler hooks record walleye
Years of learning the secrets hidden within the depths of Lake Oahe brought a Pierre, South Dakota angler his ultimate prize last November. . Setting out by himself in his boat from Swan Creek at Akaska, SD, on Saturday morning, Nov. 11, 2023, Keith Pazour, 44, had only been on the immense lake about 20 minutes when he got action on his line. “I pulled into one of my favorite spots and checked the depth finder. This walleye hit my crankbait like a freight train. It kind of drug me around, and I said to myself, ‘What did I catch here?’ After reeling it in, I dug out my hand scale and knew I was tapping a record.” He got the fish on ice and called Game, Fish and Parks officers. He drove 45 minutes with his walleye to the ramp at West Whitlock Bay to meet for an official weighing at the bait shop.
A look at the week ahead in our SD state government
PIERRE, S.D. (KELO) — This week the South Dakota State Fair starts its annual run in Huron! But that’s not all: Here’s a first look at meetings of our South Dakota state government’s boards and commissions, including one hearing on a proposed change to administrative rules, that are open to the public during the new week starting Monday, August 26, 2024.
Oklahoma State football vs South Dakota State: TV channel, betting line, scouting report
STILLWATER — Oklahoma State’s much-anticipated season opener for the 2024 college football season inches closer and closer. The 18th-ranked Cowboys are set to host FCS No. 1 South Dakota State at 1 p.m. Saturday at Boone Pickens Stadium. OSU has already sold each of its 52,305 seats for every game this season, so an...
Good News – Arby’s Foundation Donates $4,100 to Local Watertown PACH Program
{KXLG – Watertown, SD} Arby’s may be a national franchise, but last week, the Arby’s Foundation donated locally to the Watertown Area People Against Child Hunger or PACH program. The Arby’s Foundation donated $4,100 to the PACH program to help fund their ongoing mission to curb child hunger.
A Famous South Dakotan Comes Home
After a 51 year absence, former astronaut and Scotland South Dakota native Charles Gemar has returned to his roots. “It’s hard to take South Dakota out of the individual,” said Gemar. “I had a great childhood, great memories growing up in this state, I’ve always missed it, I’ve always considered myself a South Dakotan. And now that I’m a resident again, I just feel at home.”
StormTeam 3: Excessive heat today, severe weather tonight
What a way to kick off the school year for some of our kiddos! A very warm and humid start to our day with temperatures in the low to mid 70s, which is a few degrees below our average HIGH TEMPERATURE for this time of year. Thanks to the very...
Iowa Launches Online Hub for Parents Seeking Child Care Solutions
A new Iowa-operated website has launched geared at helping Iowa parents find and compare childcare options in the state. Announced by Gov. Kim Reynolds and Iowa Department of Health and Human Services Director Kelly Garcia, the new site was unveiled this past Thursday, August 22 at the capital in Des Moines.
Iowa State Patrol Reminds Drivers About Safety Around School Buses
(Des Moines) With schools back in session, the Iowa State Patrol is reminding drivers to be safe when they see school buses on the roads. “These buses are out there, so watch for those amber lights, and watch for the red lights coming on,” said Sergeant Alex Dinkla from the Iowa State Patrol. “The school buses make frequent stops, and we have to stop for these school buses, and we need to be safe so our precious cargo get on and off the buses safely.”
Two-A-Days: Sioux City East Black Raiders
SIOUX CITY, Ia (KCAU) – The Sioux City Black Raiders are coming off a 5-5 season that saw them lose in the Iowa Class 5A playoffs first round to Dowling Catholic 45-0. East returns some key parts to the team. Quarterback Cal Jepsen returns. Jepsen had over 2,300 yards and 19 touchdowns last season. That […]
Sac City’s Cattlemen’s Steakhouse Celebrating Manger Being Recognized As Iowa’s 40 “Women To Watch” In Hospitality Industry
The restaurant manager for the Cattlemen’s Steakhouse in Sac City has been named one of the “40 Women to Watch” in Iowa’s Hospitality industry. Chelsea Funk has been nominated for her exceptional customer service skills, displaying a passion for her customers, the Cattlemen’s Steakhouse team, and the business. Funk has worked in service for most of her life, working in her mother’s bakery before becoming a server at the popular Sac City restaurant. It was not uncommon for customers to request to sit at one of Funk’s serving tables. A promotion to shift manager came quickly to Funk. She started working on the bar portion of the restaurant, spending almost a year and a half developing one of the top state craft cocktail and bourbon menus alongside the 2024 Top Mixologist Ellie Rastetter. Funk was nominated by her team, being defined as the “very essence of hospitality.” All 40 award winners will be recognized during the Iowa Restaurant Association Annual Celebrating Excellence Awards Ceremony on November 18, part of the Iowa Hospitality Showcase.
A Homes For Iowa House Has Been Delivered To Glidden
The Homes for Iowa spec house has arrived in Glidden and is awaiting to be placed on the foundation to give another option for affordable housing in the community. Last spring, the Glidden City Council approved donating a lot in a subdivision that has sat vacant for 15 years to Region XII Council of Governments (COG) for a two-bedroom, one-bath home to be constructed and delivered to Glidden through the HFI program. This opportunity has been made possible through financial assistance from the Iowa Economic Development Authority (IEDA) Workforce Housing Tax Credit program. The house will be placed on the foundation next week and hooked up to utilities. Once completed, the house will be available for purchase. Questions or interested buyers are asked to contact City Administrator Brooke Peterson for more information.
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