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Update On Pierre Regional Airport Upgrades
(Pierre, SD) — Pierre Regional Airport is making progress on upgrades after lawmakers approved state funding for South Dakota’s airports this year. Work has officially been complete on the first runway project for Pierre. Now, another primary runway project is in the works. The total cost of the rehabilitation is just over seven million dollars. State and federal funds are covering about 95 percent of the project costs.
Unsettled Start to the Extended Outlook – Storm Center PM Update: Monday, August 19
While the start of the work week has been a largely quiet one, that won’t last for much longer as we head into the evening. Showers and thunderstorms are expected to develop later this evening and into the night in western KELOLAND. Some of these storms may become strong to severe as we head into the night.
Police Searching For Criminals Vandalizing South Dakota Town
Authorities in a small South Dakota town are on a mission to find hateful criminals who are vandalizing the city. Police at the Hanson County Sheriff's Office in Alexandria, South Dakota need the public's help searching for criminals actively vandalizing the town of Alexandria. In a Facebook post from the...
Tracking chances for showers and storms throughout the next few days across the area
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) -- We’re going to be tracking chances for showers and storms the next few days and the bulk of the severe weather risk is going to be remaining in extreme western South Dakota not only for tonight but also as we head into the next couple of days.
Washington Pavilion looks ahead at the next 25 years
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - After celebrating their 25th anniversary earlier this year, staff at the Washington Pavilion are looking ahead at what they hope the next 25 years bring. On Monday, Chief Strategy Officer for Washington Pavilion Management, Inc. Margaret Carmody and Rotarian Darrine Smith, President and...
Season Begins with Two Day Tournament in Sioux Falls Area
The Pierre Governor golf team will be on the road for the next two days as the Govs play at the Brandon Golf Course on Monday and Willow Run Golf Course in Sioux Falls on Tuesday to begin the season. Pierre will have the five seniors of Nick Bothun, Luke...
South Dakota Corn Utilization Council commits $1.2 million for Swine Education and Research Facility at South Dakota State University
MITCHELL, S.D. (MITCHELLNOW) The South Dakota Corn Utilization Council is pleased to announce that it has committed $1.2 million toward an expansion of the Swine Education and Research Facility at South Dakota State University. The grant will fund the addition of two new wean-to-finish nutrition rooms to the existing complex and double the facility’s research capabilities.
A major CO2 pipeline through the Midwest cleared a big hurdle. Now all eyes are on the Dakotas
Iowa recently gave the greenlight for what could become the largest carbon capture and sequestration project in the world. But regulatory hurdles, lawsuits and questions remain there and in neighboring states.
Dell Rapids PBR Knocks Off Platte for State Title
For the fourth straight season, a team from the Cornbelt League was victorious as Dell Rapids PBR defeated the Platte Killer Tomatoes 3-1 in Sunday’s State Amateur Baseball Championship. Scoreless through six innings, Platte scored its lone run in the top of the seventh inning on a Michael Buitenbos...
Popular Sioux Falls Restaurant Closing Eastside Location
A restaurant that has been part of the Sioux Falls dining scene for most of the last 45 years is closing the doors at one of its two locations. Monday (August 19) afternoon, The Keg Chicken made an announcement on its Facebook page that the east side location on Arrowhead Parkway is closing.
One Pierre runway project wraps up, another in the works
PIERRE, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - The rehabilitation of one of the Pierre Regional Airport’s runways is complete. Now, officials have begun to turn their attention to another primary runway for a similar project. City Commissioners accepted a bid proposal from Morris, Inc. to rehab Pierre’s primary runway, Runway...
Sioux Falls Heart Walk raises money and awareness
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — Hundreds of people attended the Sioux Falls Heart Walk on Saturday. This was the first time the Madsen family has taken part in the walk. 9-year-old Camden, who’s undergone dozens of heart surgeries, was the youth ambassador for this year’s event. “The...
Soccer Splits First Game against Aberdeen Central, Brookings Match Postponed
The Pierre Governor girls soccer team would pick up a 3-1 win over Aberdeen Central Friday evening while the boys would fall 2-1 late. Then Saturday’s games against Brookings was postponed early Saturday. Lexie Hillmer would score early on in the game to the get the Governors on the...
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