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Two Governors Finish Top Five at Junior Championship
Both Pierre Governors Nick Bothun and Sawyer Sonnenschein would finish inside the top five of the Junior Championship at the Bluffs Golf Course in Vermillion. Overall, it was a three day event with a total of 54 holes played. Bothun would finish in fourth place shooting a 71, 76 and 72 to finish three over par for the tournament. Sonnenschein would finish in fifth, just two shots behind Bothun at five over par. Lincoln Houska would finish in 21st place and Jack Bartlett at 34th with totals of 235 and 244 over the three days. Luke Olson had shot a 76 on day one and 77 on day two, but had to withdraw after a club head broke off and sliced his finger requiring stiches.
SDSU Extension to offer Mental Health First Aid training
South Dakota State University Extension is offering a virtual Mental Health First Aid training for anyone who supports people experiencing stress and other emotional issues. Adults who work with or support adult family members, clients and/or coworkers dealing with mental health, substance or emotional issues are especially encouraged to attend.
Rain chances linger tonight and into Monday as cooler air ultimately returns
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) -- We’re already getting a nice break from the heat today across the area which will just be the beginning of what looks to be an extended break from it. Tonight brings more chances of seeing some scattered showers and thunderstorms. A Level...
Two Sioux Falls on-sale liquor licenses available for sealed bid
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - Two on-sale liquor licenses are currently available from the City of Sioux Falls. Applicants can submit sealed bids until 5 p.m. on Tuesday. The licenses will be given to the highest bidder. The minimum bid for the on-sale liquor license is $240,646. An...
White River to join All-Nations Football Conference
WHITE RIVER — White River is joining the All-Nations Football Conference. The White River School District recently held a meeting to discuss the future of its football program, and superintendent Louie Krogman said it included input from coaches, parents and administrators. The school district determined it would opt for...
SD Prison inmates, former employees charged in five cases
PIERRE, S.D. – A Minnehaha County Grand Jury indicted six people regarding five different cases on Monday. The cases involve South Dakota Prison inmates and two others who were Department of Corrections staff members at that time. “Assaults on prison staff, possession of weapons and contraband, and destruction of...
Florida man sentenced in SD for fatal road rage incident
RAPID CITY, S.D. - A man from Fort Welton, Florida who was convicted of involuntary manslaughter has been sentenced in South Dakota. On November 24, 2022, Giles Frederick Hulsmann, 38, found himself lost near Pine Ridge, far removed from his intended route. Hulsmann then flew into a rage and sped up to 80 MPH in a 45 MPH zone.
What are the rainfall totals for the summer so far?
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — As we count the rainfall this month, we are looking at the record books for summer rain update. We’re down to our last month of meteorological summer. And while many had a dry July, the heavy rains from June are keeping our summer rainfall numbers up.
RCAS comments on SD schools cracking down on cell phones
RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA) - As the 2024-2025 school year inches closer, many school districts are tightening the reins on their cell phone use policies. In South Dakota, at least two school districts, Gettysburg and Edgemont, are implementing lockable pouches for students to place their cell phones during the school day.