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Cornbelt District Tournament starts tonight
Teams from the Cornbelt baseball league head to Canova this weekend, for the District 4B Amateur Baseball Tournament. 7 of the 10 teams will qualify for the State Tournament in Mitchell. The Cornbelt has produced the state winner in each of the last three seasons. Games start tonight at 6pm...
South Dakota State Unveiled as Narrow Favorite to Win FCS Title
We're one month away from Week 0 of the College Football season, and with the proximity to the season comes preseason award watch lists, all-conference teams, and odds. We learned earlier that this week that media members and coaches within the MVFC view South Dakota State as the favorite to win the conference, but the Jacks are also getting plenty of love from Vegas to win it all for a third straight season.
Court Orders Dugan Sales and Service to Return Inventory to Wells Fargo
{KXLG – Watertown, SD} In a recent court ruling, Wells Fargo Commercial Distribution Finance, LLC (Wells Fargo) has been granted an order for claim and delivery against Dugan Sales and Service (Defendant). The decision was made on July 22, 2024, by the Honorable Robert L. Spears at the Codington Courthouse, based on an affidavit supporting the claim and delivery under SDCL § 21-15-1.
SD Supreme Court ruling will let Custer discharge treated wastewater into French Creek
A voter-backed ordinance from Custer County that sought to stop the city of Custer from discharging treated wastewater into French Creek is invalid, the South Dakota Supreme Court ruled Thursday. The city requested a discharge permit from the South Dakota Department of Agriculture and Natural Resources in 2020. The city...
Good News: Watertown man brightens kids lives with free bicycles
Each year, Watertown’s city-wide cleanup gives residents the opportunity to get rid of things they no longer need or use. Boulevards throughout the city are piled high with discarded items, destined for the city dump. But for Jack Henning, the city-wide cleanup provides a different opportunity. Henning, a retired...
Local Sports 7-26-24
Yankton Post 12 took a 1-0 series lead over Sioux Falls Post 15 West in the Class A Baseball Super Regionals last night with a 6 to 3 victory. Tate Beste and Gavin Johnson each recorded 2 RBI in the win, with Samuel Gokie pitching the complete game on the mound, striking out five batters.
South Dakota Forecast: Severe Storms and Heat Index Near 100 Degrees
Sioux Falls, SD – South Dakota is set to experience intense heat and humidity through early next week, with heat index values potentially approaching 100 degrees. According to the National Weather Service in Sioux Falls, the region will face periodically breezy conditions alongside the high temperatures. Heat index values...
Sicangu Lakota citizens grow vision for future of food
‘It really humbled me, being able to be in the garden’. At the height of South Dakota’s growing season, you can find Siċaŋġu Lak̇ota youth busy at Keya Wakpala Gardens. They feed the chickens and gather eggs. Some harvest lettuce, rhubarb and cilantro. At a workshop, they preserve strawberry jam.
Darcy Peterson’s decade long run at the SunCatcher Invitational continues
RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA) - Forty-five year old Darcy Peterson of Kadoka is in her 10th year of competing at the SunCatcher Invitational, and she says she’ll be back for year 11. Peterson is regularly a top-performer and brought home 2nd place Saturday in the “Class 8: Special Olympics Mounted Working Trail Division.”
RC Gem & Mineral Show hosts rockhounds of all kinds
RAPID CITY, S.D. - The 41st annual Gem and Mineral Show is taking place this weekend at the Nerdy Nuts Expo on the south end of the Central States Fairgrounds. The Western Dakota Gem and Mineral Society holds the event every year, which includes rock swaps from local vendors, a silent auction, fossil identification and fun activities! The event went from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, and will run from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Sunday.
Class ‘A’ Legion Baseball State Tournament set
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — The stage is set for the class ‘A’ legion baseball state tournament as the bracket was unveiled on Friday night. Here’s a look at the bracket: Harrisburg Gold is the top-seed and they’ll have a tough opening round matchup against Brandon Valley. All the games will be played in Brookings […]
Adult Junior Championship to Play Sunday
Several Pierre Golfers will be competing on Sunday at the Bluffs Golf Course in Vermillion at the South Dakota Golf Association Adult-Junior Championship before the Junior Championship Monday through Wednesday. To be eligible for the Adult-Junior championship, the junior must be 18 years or under and the adult must be...
Post 22 rolls past Huron in game one
RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA) -The Post 22 baseball team hosted Huron for game one of the playoff regional Thursday night. The Hardhats rolled to an impressive 8-0 victory. The same two teams will meet up Friday at 10AM with Post 22 needing one victory to earn a trip to the state tournament.
Quick response from Black Hawk Fire Department quells I-90 fire
MEADE COUNTY, S.D. - A fire near Exit 52 on westbound I-90 on Friday afternoon closed the highway both directions for a short time. The cause of the fire is not confirmed at this time but it scorched the back side of an oil tanker truck and spread to grass along the roadway.
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