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Central States Fair setup nears completion
RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA) - Central States Fair is one of Rapid City’s biggest annual events, and crews have been working this week to get everything ready for the arrival of fairgoers Friday. Carnival rides are mostly set up, with Ferris wheels, merry-go-rounds, slides, mazes, and more littered around the fairground lot.
Is the Cost of Living In South Dakota Less Expensive Than Minnesota or Iowa?
Living, working, and playing in South Dakota. Yep, a trifecta that's been the talk of the country over the last several years continues to draw more and more families and businesses to make a home in the Rushmore State. While the cost of living continues to rise nationwide South Dakota...
School superintendent fired after racist comments
A South Dakota Superintendent has been fired over racist comments aimed at Native American students made in an Office of Civil Rights Report. A South Dakota superintendent has been fired after an Office of Civil Rights report revealed racist comments aimed at Native American students. Nicole Swigart, superintendent of Rapid...
Central looks to take big step in the right direction
RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA) -Brandon Colpitts enters his second season as head coach of the RC Central football team. The Cobblers went winless last season but are focused on taking a big step in the right direction this season. Central kicks things off August 30th when it plays at SF Roosevelt.
Aberdeen Area Humane Society & Aquatic Center host “Dog Takeover” event Sunday
ABERDEEN, S.D. (Hub City Radio) The Aberdeen Area Humane Society & the Aberdeen Aquatic Center are teaming up to host a dog-friendly swim event on Sunday. Mona Smith with the Aberdeen Area Humane Society details the furry-friendly event planned for Sunday. Smith talks about the Humane Society being at the...
Four Corners Can’t Hold on to Lead, Fall in Second Round to Garretson
The Four Corners baseball team scored four runs in the bottom of the third to lead Garretson 4-1, but even with a rain delay, Four Corners would fall 12-4 in the second round of the Amateur baseball state tournament on Wednesday. Brad Hand, Sam Hand, Andrew McCloud and Andrew Coverdale...
All roads lead to fun at the Nebraska State Fair
Ready for a road trip? It doesn’t matter where you are starting from, because all roads lead to fun at the Nebraska State Fair. The 2024 Nebraska State Fair begins Aug. 23 and runs through Sept. 3 at Fonner Park in Grand Island. The schedule is jam-packed with live...
South Dakota, South Dakota State look to jump into college volleyball season
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - Summit League Volleyball is ramping up for the season, and both South Dakota and South Dakota State are getting into practice and getting ready for their non-conference schedule. Both are looking to rebound from one-and-outs in the Summit League Tournament last season, with the competition in the league ramping up as well.
South Dakota Little League team falls against Florida in first game of World Series
The Sioux Falls Little League team more than held their own against Florida, but ultimately fell in their first game of the Little League World Series 2-1. South Dakota took the lead in the fourth inning. After going hitless through three, they got one when they needed it most. After loading the bases on two walks and a bunt single,...
Farmers Union Ag Expo Center connects children, families to agriculture
The Farmers Union Ag Expo Center opened August 12, 2024, at the Brown County Fair. Inside this interactive space, the state’s largest agriculture organization connects South Dakotans who don’t live and work on farms and ranches to the individuals and animals that do. “Even though agriculture is our...
Conference aims to help integrate faith into the workplace
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - People gathered to share their faith and how it can apply to their professional business lives on Thursday. The 2024 Faith and Business Conference was held at the Sioux Falls Convention Center to bring together CEOs, business owners, managers, community leaders, and individuals who seek to integrate their faith into the workplace.
Fire damages a second-story bedroom
Mitchell firefighters quickly extinguished a fire on the second floor of a house in the 700 block of West Fifth Avenue shortly after 5pm Thursday. Fire Marshal Shannon Sandoval says two firefighters knocked down the fire quickly. “It seems like it’s a room and contents fire”, said Sandoval. “There was an upstairs bedroom that would have been a converted attic…that sustained pretty considerable damage.”
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