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Winner High School football teams tackles storm cleanup
WINNER, S.D. (KELO) — Many parts of KELOLAND are once again cleaning up after damaging storms. One area that got hit hard last night by 80 mph winds was the town of Winner. But Tuesday morning, as soon as the sun came up, the high school football team sprung into action and scored some big points with the community.
Kimbal Joins Gettysburg In Banning Personal Devices During School Day
KIMBALL, (KCCR) — The Kimball School District in Brule County is joining the Gettysburg District is banning personal electronic devices for the upcoming school year. Superintendent Matt Dykstra says much like Gettysburg, conversations with other schools helped push the move forward…. In Kimball, the prohibition on devices will vary...
District Tourney Fills Home Ball Field: Owls Look for a Win in Round 2 District Play
David Jost Memorial Field was the place to be last Saturday and Sunday as Wessington Springs hosted the first round of the amateur baseball 3B District games.On Saturday, July 27, entering the tourney as the second-ranked team in District 3B, the Springs Owls took on the Colome Chaos. The Owls got on the board at the bottom of the first inning. Tyson Lien hit two home runs during the game, the…
Big TV Show ‘Down Home Fab’ Casting South Dakota Homeowners Now
If you're a Sioux Falls homeowner looking to update your home in a big way, there's a major television show that wants to help you!. The smashing HGTV series "Down Home Fab" featuring South Dakota natives Chelsea and Cole DeBoer is looking to cast new Sioux Falls homeowners for the upcoming third season. This is truly a great opportunity to showcase South Dakota and to give local homeowners their dream homes.
UPDATE: Standoff in southern Sioux Falls ends peacefully
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) – A standoff situation involving a woman in southern Sioux Falls has ended peacefully, according to the Lincoln County Sheriff’s office. Authorities say the woman surrendered and was arrested on the scene without incident. According to authorities, negotiations with the woman have been ongoing since Friday.
City Council Corn Palace Conundrum
Future improvements to the Corn Palace was one of the discussion topics during Monday’s City Council work session. The HVAC system including boilers and chillers are big ticket items which need attention. City administrator Stephanie Ellwein offered food for thought. “The caution that I would always push back on...
Large hail, high winds possible as Wednesday thunderstorms approach Sioux Falls
Update as of 9:20 p.m.: The NWS stated on X that "a boundary from northern thunderstorms will be approaching from the north and northeast over the next 20-30 minutes." The NWS stated 40-50 mph winds could be possible, and "may lead to quick thunderstorm development." Severe Thunderstorm Warning including Worthington MN, Brandon SD...
Sturgis man sentenced to 65 years in prison 11 counts of felony crimes
RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA) - Lance Lowell Long, 40, was sentenced in Corson County Circuit Court on Monday on the following charges:. Long was sentenced to 50 years in prison in addition to another conviction making his total sentence 65 years. See a spelling or grammatical error in our story?...
Names released in drunk driving crash that killed 20-year-old pedestrian
ROBERTS COUNTY, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - According to authorities, a man walking along a South Dakota highway died after being hit by a vehicle early Sunday morning. The incident happened at 1:23 a.m. three miles south of Wilmot on South Dakota Highway 123. The Department of Public Safety reports...
CLAREMONT RESIDENTS OBJECT TO PLAN TO LOAD TALLOW IN TOWN
A plan to haul liquid beef tallow to Claremont and ship it out on rail cars has met substantial opposition. About 40 local residents attended a community meeting at the city hall on Thursday, July 11 and made it clear they aren’t keen on the idea. Their primary concern is that the tanker trucks hauling the tallow from DemKota Ranch Beef in Aberdeen to the rail line in Claremont will damage streets in town.
Gray Steps Down as Pierre Governor Baseball Coach
For the first time in its history, the Pierre Governor baseball team will have a head coach other than Steve Gray. Gray is stepping down as head coach, but will still work behind the scenes for the Governors. Scott Raue will take over as head coach. Gray has been the...
KJAM Announces 2nd Backyard BBQ Winner
The KJAM & Sunshine Foods Backyard BBQ is back again this year. Three lucky people will win a backyard BBQ with their friends and a family along with a grill from Madison Ace Hardware, patio furniture from Montgomery’s, and a Yeti cooler from Runnings. Plus, KJAM staff will bring burgers and brats from Dakota Butcher as well as chips and pop from Classic Corner.
Stuff to do: July 31-Aug. 6
Cheers to five years. Severance Brewing is celebrating five years in business with an event Saturday featuring five new brews, live music, yard games, giveaways and limited-edition merch. Check out the details here. Hit the block. It's the last downtown block party of the summer Friday night at 8th and...
Good News: Old post office getting new solar energy system
A historic building in downtown Watertown will soon get a high-tech upgrade. The former Watertown post office at 26 South Broadway, now home of the Turbak Law Office, is the beneficiary of a grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Rural Energy for America Program or REAP. The $69,400 grant will be used to help install a 48-kilowatt roof-mounted, fixed-tilt solar array. The solar array is projected to save $4,682 in energy costs and 66,890 kilowatt hours of electricity per year, which is enough energy to power six homes.
Catch the final free concert of the Rapid City Municipal Band’s 106th year
RAPID CITY, S.D. - The Rapid City Municipal Band will wrap up its 106th season of free concerts this Wednesday at 8 p.m. at the Memorial Park Bandshell. This performance marks the eighth and final concert of the season, which began on June 12. For 106 years, since the presidency...
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