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Vitalant giving incentives to blood donors between Friday and Wednesday
RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA) - Vitalant is asking people to give blood, but they’re willing to give donors something in return. From August 30 through September 4, Vitalant is giving away a “Super Donor” T-shirt and a $10 gift card through its donor rewards program. Every day...
Dogs and cats need your help
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — Friday is a big day for us here at KELOLAND Media Group as we hold our annual pet food drive. Each year we collect thousands of pounds of pet food for both cats and dogs, but we know we can’t do it without your support.
What's coming to the Monument through December
RAPID CITY, S.D. - The Monument's schedule is packed full of shows, concerts, pop-up marketplaces and more as we head toward the fall season. Here we've collected a list of upcoming events at the Monument. To buy tickets or learn more about events, visit The Monument's website.
Late goals send USD soccer past Drake
VERMILLION, S.D. (USD) — The Coyotes scored two goals in the final 16 minutes to earn a 3-2 victory over the Drake Bulldogs Thursday afternoon at the First Bank & Trust Soccer Complex. Much like Sunday, the weather played an effect on the match, but instead of sweltering heat, it was an hour rain delay […]
Does Labor Day Change What We Do In South Dakota?
Would you be okay with saying October is the new September? It is to me as far as the weather goes. In the last few years, it's quite apparent that the seasons are shifting. Or, are we at the beginning of the so-called 7-Year Cycle?. Now that the calendar has...
State economic adviser says income growth is outpacing inflation, but concerns remain
Personal incomes have outpaced rising prices in recent years despite widespread concerns about inflation, according to data shared Thursday during a Zoom meeting of the South Dakota Governor’s Council of Economic Advisors. However, some council members worry that rising costs related to housing are undermining the income gains, while inflation and rising wages are affecting […]
Another South Dakota government agency is being investigated by the DCI. Which one?
State investigators are looking into a third possible crime that took place within a South Dakota government agency. South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley confirmed in a Friday press release the state Division of Criminal Investigation is investigating a "criminal matter" in the Department of Revenue. The Attorney General's Office did not explain the...
SDSU Extension to host info session for non-farming landowners on Aug. 31
BROOKINGS — South Dakota State University Extension will host an informational session for agricultural land owners who don’t farm the land themselves. The South Dakota Non-Farming Landowner Information Session is from 10 a.m. to noon on Aug. 31 online via Zoom. Registration is required, and tickets are $30 per person. To register, visit the SDSU Extension Events page and search “landowner.”
A Jewish Floridian looks to South Dakota in bid to overturn Supreme Court ban on school prayer
(JTA) — When the Supreme Court sided with Jewish plaintiffs and others in 1962 in ruling that requiring prayer in school violates the First Amendment, one vocal critic of the decision was Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson, head of the Chabad-Lubavitch Hasidic movement. Now, a follower of the late rabbi believes he can get today’s Supreme...
PHOTO OF THE DAY: TRIBUTE TO MRS. MUDDER
The following was written by Terry Walter and appeared as a guest editorial in the Aug. 29 edition of The Courier. Betty Mudder began teaching band at Freeman High School in the 1960s and continued until 1994, when she and her husband, Alvin, retired from education. Betty passed away on July 2, 2024 at the age of 89. Terry Walter graduated from Freeman High School in 1972 and is a retired music instructor. She lives seasonally in Sioux Falls and Arizona and still plays piano for the Gospel Gold Quartet, which includes Freeman resident Dennis Wollman. NOTE: Because of typos, the year of death and year of Walter’s graduation were incorrect in the print edition of this week’s Courier.
Downtown Sioux Falls Taproom to Close in November
Downtown Sioux Falls will soon have one less craft beer taproom to patronize. Covert Artisan Ales has announced that it plans to close its downtown taproom location at the end of November. Dakota News Now reports that Covert Artisan Ales taproom has been open downtown since 2019. They plan to...
Woman dead after being found ‘unresponsive’ in Pennington County Care Campus
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — A 50-year-old woman died after being found “unresponsive” in the Pennington County’s Care Campus on Thursday afternoon. According to the Pennington County Sheriff’s Office, Jeanie Stephen Goodman of Rapid City was found at 2:30 p.m. Detox staff began lifesaving measures and medical assistance was called. She was transported to Monument Hospital where she was pronounced dead.
A New Light on Downtown Living // Pendar Properties
Pendar Properties is redefining urban living in Sioux Falls with its two new flagship properties, The Clark and The Dakota. Hosted in Cherapa Place in downtown Sioux Falls, the mass timber complexes blend modern luxury, convenience, and community—introducing downtown living in a new light. The Clark—a six-story loft building—...
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