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BKFC 63: Rankings Report for Sturgis
Four fighters ranked in the Top 5 of their respective weight classes are ready to put on a show in the Squared Circle at BKFC 63 on Saturday in Sturgis, SD, LIVE worldwide on The BKFC App. x Britain Hart is the BKFC World Women’s Strawweight Champion. She defends her...
Mart in the Park brings vendors, treats and more to benefit St. Thomas teachers
Madison's Library Park was flush with festivity on July 27 as local residents and families enjoyed this year's Mart in the Park celebration. The festival hosted over 30 vendors for visitors to peruse, with items ranging from custom hats to handmade accessories to freeze-dried candy and much more. Mark in the Park also featured a number of children's' activities like bean bags, ring toss and water pong along with a variety of inflatable attractions.
Ringstmeyer to Help Host All Girls Wrestling Camp
Dani Ringstmeyer, who is a two time Fargo qualifier, three time state place and three time state team state champion, will be one of three hosts at an All Girls Wrestling Camp in Pierre on Tuesday, August 13. Ringstmeyer will be hosting the camp with Regina Stoeser of Harrisburg who...
Fundraiser created to honor longtime Canaries usher
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - A GoFundMe has been created to support the family of a man who brightened every Canaries game. Clarence ‘Michael’ McGee served as an usher at the Canaries games since 2017, where he was known for brightening the field with his positive energy and friendly nature.
Sioux Falls ‘Night Out’ Block Party Blitz Unites Neighborhoods
National Night Out is a yearly celebration that brings communities together to strengthen the bond between residents and law enforcement. This nationwide event On Thursday, August 6, 2024, fosters a spirit of cooperation and mutual understanding, between millions of neighbors, creating safer and more connected neighborhoods. By encouraging face-to-face interactions...
3d Medical Command Deputy Promoted to Brigadier General
On June 15, 2024, former Col. Kathleen Clary was promoted to brigadier general in the company of family, friends, and colleagues at Mount Marty University, in Yankton, South Dakota. Brig. Gen. Clary’s promotion ceremony was presided over by Maj. Gen. Joseph Marsiglia, Commanding General, 3d Medical Command (Deployment Support), and Col. Scott Valley administered the oath of office.
Valentine Volunteer Fire Department Responds to Monday Evening Fire
The Valentine Volunteer Fire Department spent about 90 minutes on scene for a fire that burned about 5 acres Monday night. The initial call came in at about 8:30pm for the report of a fire south of Allen Bridge on the Niobrara River east of Valentine. It is believed that lightning is likely to blame for the blaze.
What Are South Dakota Children’s Immunization Requirements, Minnesota, Iowa
We are turning the calendar into the new school year. As new families are preparing their kids for the first time in South Dakota it is a requirement by the state that all children have the necessary immunizations. Sioux Falls School District. Add this to the checklist of things to...
Strong winds cause widespread damage in Winner, SD
Winner, S.D. - Strong winds swept through Winner, South Dakota Monday night, causing extensive damage throughout the town. Tripp County Emergency Manager Jon Burdette said that several businesses, including the local drive-in theater and the greenhouse, suffered significant damage. Additionally, many trees are uprooted, and power lines are down. The...
Sioux Falls Own Taryn Kloth Wins Her Olympic Beach Volleyball Debut
The entire world is captivated at the moment by the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France. The Summer Olympic Games run through Sunday, (August 11), and just in case you haven't been paying attention, South Dakota has some representation in this year's summer games. Sioux Falls native Taryn Kloth is...
Pierre Swim Team Finishes Summer Season with Long Course State A Swim Meet
Fourteen athletes represented Pierre Swim Team at the 2024 South Dakota Long Course State A Championship held July 19th-21st in Rapid City. Several swimmers had personal best times, with a few swimmers landing with top finishes. In the Girls 8 & Under Division, we had 1 swimmers:. Sophia Lukkes: 100...
Hot Springs Urban Reconstruction project continues through peak tourism months
RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA) - The Hot Springs Urban Reconstruction project is in its fourth year, and the $31 million infrastructure overhaul has about four months left. Replacing street surfaces, sewer systems, and lighting that were “at the end of its useful life,” the project has created traffic delays and significantly reduced parking in downtown Hot Springs.
Mexican restaurant opens at Dawley Farm Village
Mexican flavors have arrived with the latest restaurant opening at Dawley Farm Village. La Cantina opens today in the east-side development. The restaurant is at 704 S. Highline Place in a retail center between Buffalo Wild Wings and Budget Blinds. The restaurant is owned by Reyes Aranda, who has 14...
A family business once again: Mills Construction celebrates 75 years in Brookings
BROOKINGS — A member of the Greatest Generation, the late Harvey Mills served in World War II as an Army combat infantryman in Europe. He fought in the Battle of the Bulge. His military decorations include: Combat Infantry Badge; Bronze Star; and three battle stars. Like many of his G.I. comrades, following the war he returned home, got additional education via the G.I. Bill, got on with his life’s work, got married and raised a family.
City of Watertown to Conduct Mosquito Adulticide Spraying in East Side Neighborhoods (7/30)
{KXLG – Watertown, SD} The City of Watertown Mosquito Control Program will conduct adulticide spraying on Tuesday, July 30th, 2024, to address the rising adult mosquito population in specific areas. The spraying is scheduled to begin after 9:00 pm and will target the following areas:. East Lake: East side...
Sioux Falls ‘Night Out’ Block Party Blitz Unites Neighborhoods
National Night Out is a yearly celebration that brings communities together to strengthen the bond between residents and law enforcement. This nationwide event On Thursday, August 6, 2024, fosters a spirit of cooperation and mutual understanding, between millions of neighbors, creating safer and more connected neighborhoods. By encouraging face-to-face interactions...
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