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Deadly Listeria Outbreak Hits 12 States, Including Minnesota
Public health officials are frantically trying to locate the source of a listeria outbreak that has killed two people and sickened more than two dozen people across multiple states, including Minnesota. The Centers For Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is reporting that 28 people have been hospitlozed after eating meats...
Two years after launching, 988 capacity continues to expand in Minnesota
ST. PAUL, Minn. — For two years, three simple numbers have an impact on countless people struggling with mental health. The National Suicide Prevention Lifeline is 988. If you dial it, someone in a call center is there to answer the phone or reply to a text."I think it's it's been a huge success because we want to to be able to meet someone's needs kind of that lowest level of intervention possible. And we don't want it to feel scary for people to reach out for help," said Shannah Mulvihill, executive director of Mental Health Minnesota.She says 988 has...
See 47 photos from day one of Lifelight Hills Alive in Rapid City
RAPID CITY, S.D. - Lifelight, the Sioux Falls based ministry, took over the Hills Alive music festival beginning this year. Though the first day saw a few acts unable to make the journey due to travel issues, thousand of attendees flocked to Memorial Park and Main Street Square in Rapid City.
Sioux Falls to face Rapid City Little League Sunday
RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA) - South Dakota’s Little League tournament championship is shaping up to be great one. On Saturday, Sioux Falls routed Canyon Lake 10-0 to earn a spot in Sunday’s title game against Rapid City. First pitch is set for noon. The winner will garner a trip to Whitestown, Indiana, for the Midwest Regional. The Little League World Series kicks off August 14 in Williamsport, Pennsylvania.
So nice, they did it twice! Explorers sweep first-place Sioux Falls in home doubleheader
SIOUX CITY, Iowa (KCAU) – Attached are the highlights and scores from the Sioux City Explorers home doubleheader against Sioux Falls on July 20th, 2024: Game 1 – Sioux City 9, Sioux Falls 8 Game 2 – Sioux City 3, Sioux Falls 2
Hermanson honored as Storm fall to Blizzard in finale
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — The Sioux Falls Storm welcomed former defensive coordinator Brian Hermanson to its Hall of Fame during halftime of its season-finale 51-30 loss to the Green Bay Blizzard Saturday night at the Denny Sanford PREMIER Center. The Blizzard scored the first 10 points of the game before the Storm got on […]
Sioux Falls East shoots past Post 320′s Stars
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - Less than 24 hours after splitting a doubleheader with Rapid City Post 22, Sioux Falls East went across the street and took care of Rapid City Post 320 on Saturday afternoon in a doubleheader, scoring ten unanswered runs to win the opener 14-4 and following with a 16-1 victory to close things out in game two.
Crews respond to structure fire in northeast Sioux Falls
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - Fire crews were dispatched to the area of North Cleveland Avenue in Sioux Falls after a report of a structure fire on Saturday afternoon. The first arriving units found smoke and an active structure fire. The main fire was discovered in the basement...
Shaving heads to conquer childhood cancer
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - Haircuts were given out at the Sioux Falls convention center on Saturday, but the event meant much more than just freshening up your look. The goal of the 18th annual St. Baldrick’s Head Shaving Event was to raise $50,000 for childhood cancer research....
Transgender woman filing suit after state refused Medicaid coverage for reassignment surgery
AMES, Iowa — Sondra Wilson claims that the state denied her Medicaid coverage for her gender reassignment surgery. Wilson doesn’t have a law degree, but is representing herself in this case. She said she reached out to about 50 different law firms across the state and couldn’t afford any of the quotes she was given.
Planning commission to review energy system ordinance
The Pipestone Planning Commission plans to review its energy conversion system ordinance pertaining to wind and solar energy facilities and similar ordinances used by other cities or counties to see if there are changes that should be made to the city’s ordinance. Planning Commission members and city staff discussed...
Moran Earns Career-Best Payday in Silver Dollars Nationals at Huset’s
BRANDON, SD (July 20, 2024) – Devin Moran took the lead at the start of the 14th Annual Silver Dollar Nationals Presented by MyRacePass on Saturday night Huset’s Speedway and led all 80-laps to pick up a career-best $53,000 for his victory in the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series-sanctioned event.
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