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Watertown Yard of the Month Winners Announced for June
{KXLG – Watertown, SD} The Yard of the Month Committee proudly announced the winners for June! These residents and businesses have been recognized for their beautiful landscaping and contributions to the curb appeal of Watertown. Ward A: Jim & Margo Spiering - 608 11th St. NE. Ward B: Victor...
Prairie Lakes Healthcare System Earns National Recognition for Second Year in a Row for Heart Attack Care
{KXLG – Watertown, SD} Prairie Lakes Healthcare System has been recognized for its excellence in heart attack care for the second consecutive year. The American College of Cardiology's NCDR Chest Pain ̶ MI Registry Platinum Performance Achievement Award honors Prairie Lakes' commitment to providing the highest standard of care for heart attack patients.
Sioux Empire United Way announces new CEO
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - Sioux Empire United Way (SEUW) announced this week that Lisa Romkema has been selected to serve as the organization’s CEO, effective July 29. “We are thrilled to welcome Lisa Romkema as the next CEO. Her extensive fundraising experience, strong connections to the...
Coach Prime gives early impressions of North Dakota State Bison
After not facing any Football Championship Subdivision teams last year, Colorado’s 2024 season opener will come against one of the best lower-Division I programs in the country, the North Dakota State Bison. North Dakota State has upset multiple Football Bowl Subdivision teams in recent years and has won nine FCS national titles since 2011. While NDSU is entering a new era under first-year head coach Tim Polasek, the Bison remain a formidable challenge for the Buffs to deal with on Aug. 29. When asked about North Dakota State at Big 12 football media days this past week, Colorado head coach Deion Sanders...
Fargo Police Chief reflects one year after deadly shooting
FARGO, N.D. (Valley News Live) - Reflecting on the deadly July 14 shooting one year later, Fargo’s chief of police remembers the details vividly. Although, he was more than 1,000 miles away when it happened. “That was probably the worst 16 hours of my career. You want to be...
Trump shot; hit and run; storm damage
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — It’s Sunday, July 14. Take a look at our top stories with KELOLAND On The GO. Police are investigating a deadly car versus motorcycle crash in southeast Sioux Falls. Police are also investigating a hit-and-run crash on the west side of Sioux Falls...
Excavation is complete for the Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment
This interview originally aired on "In the Moment" on SDPB Radio. Excavation is complete for the caverns of the Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment at the Sanford Underground Research Facility. Yet, the experiment is years away from starting. Josh Willhite, project manager for the Long Baseline Neutrino Facility run by Fermilab,...
Vermillion conducting another round of mosquito control fogging next week
VERMILLION, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - The City of Vermillion Parks Department will conduct mosquito fogging from Monday, July 15 to Thursday, July 18, weather permitting. The targeted spray is planned in response to increased numbers of mosquito populations and follows a phased-response guideline created by the CDC. If you...
The counties with the longest lifespans in North Dakota
STACKER — Life expectancy rates have been on the rise in the United States, with an increase of nearly seven years over the past half-century. (The average lifespan was 70.8 in 1970 and was documented as 77.5 in 2022, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.) There are many factors that can contribute […]
How does Alcester-Hudson Elementary rank according to the South Dakota state report card?
RAPID CITY, S.D. — South Dakota maintains a state Report Card system that grades each public school on a variety of metrics. We are sharing the results of the report card for every school to see how each school measures up. It is worth noting that these statistics only...
Catalyst National of Harrisburg beats Brookings Outlaws twice to win 18U State Fast Pitch Softball title
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - After three days of enduring sweating through extreme heat and humidity, not to mention swatting away a number of unwanted insects, a select few of the 182 teams that started play in the 2024 USA Softball South Dakota State A & B Fast Pitch Tournament were rewarded with championships on Sunday.
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