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SD Little League Baseball Tournament underway
RAPID CITY, S.D. – The South Dakota Little League Tournament is underway in Rapid City at the Timberline Baseball Complex. Four teams are battling for a spot in the upcoming Midwest Region Tournament in early August in Indiana. In game 1 Thursday, Canyon Lake fell behind 9-3 to Sioux...
Sioux Falls businesses host law enforcement appreciation fundraiser
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - A fundraising event was held on Friday evening to give thanks to local law enforcement. Businesses at 69th and Western, along with Faini Designs, gave first responders a whole day of food and fun entertainment. “It’s something we are passionate about, supporting law...
Dennis Jensen selected as SHS Alumnus of the Year
Dennis Jensen, SHS Class of 1974 was named Alumnus of the Year Saturday night, July 13, 2024, at the Sisseton High School Alumni Banquet. David Gilbertson gave the following remarks in presenting the award to Jensen:. “Many of you who are in this room tonight are here because you have...
Tickets now on sale for Dancing With The Sioux Falls Stars
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - Sioux Falls celebrities and their dance partners will soon take the stage to raise funds for mental health support, and tickets to the show are now available. The fundraiser is set for 6 p.m. on Saturday, October 19 at The District in Sioux...
New Aerostar Plant Opening In Sioux Falls
(Sioux Falls, SD) — Big tech is set to reach new heights in Sioux Falls. South Dakota’s congressional delegation cut the ribbon for a new Aerostar facility in the city yesterday. It’s a 78-thousand square foot plant where the company will produce complex radar and stratospheric balloons. Senator Mike Rounds made an appearance at the opening, saying the technology that will not only connect people, but it will also save lives as well. The new facility is located in the Docks, southwest of foundation park, in the northwest part of Sioux Falls.
After delays, the City of Madison is nearing the end of its 2022 audit
The city of Madison 2022 financial audit is nearing completion. The audit was delayed due to the implementation of new software from Tyler Technologies and staff turnover. Due to the delay, the Department of Legislative Audit may issue a notice of non-compliance. Municipalities in South Dakota are required to complete financial audits within 18 months of the end of the year. While the City of Madison did not make this deadline on June 30, 2024, all information has been provided to the auditor who is expected to complete the audit report shortly. The City of Madison says they have been actively engaged and cooperative with the Department of Legislative Audit throughout this process.
Madison hires Kirchner as Water Survey Technician
The City of Madison is conducting a mandatory lead line survey. The survey, which is used to determine which homes have lead water pipes and which do not, requires 100% completion by October 16 of this year. Currently, the completion rate stands at approximately 70%. Lead is a toxic metal...
New event venue opens inside Dell Rapids City Hall
The new City Hall in Dell Rapids has a special addition in its lower level: The Riverside event venue. Brittney Nelson, the event center director, said it offers an “elegant space” for any occasion. “The Riverside has space for weddings, baby showers, corporate trainings, etc.,” Nelson said. “We...
Syverson tosses no-no, Harrisburg Gold blasts Sturgis
HARRISBURG, S.D. (KELO) — The Harrisburg Gold offense came to play, and Kason Syverson did the rest on the bump as Post 45 claimed a 21-0 win over Sturgis Saturday afternoon. Syverson tossed a no-hitter as the hosts blanked the Titans. Offensively, Harrisburg scored one run in the first, four in the second, seven in […]
Sioux Falls opens Arts Commission applications
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - The City of Sioux Falls is now accepting applications for the newly established Arts Commission, which will advise the integration of art within the city. The commission was established in an ordinance in the fall of 2023. Applications will be accepted on an...
Pierce Earns First Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series Win of ‘24 at Huset’s
BRANDON, SD (July 18, 2024) – Bobby Pierce led wire-to-wire on Thursday night at Huset’s Speedway as the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series kicked off the three-day, 14th Annual Silver Dollar Nationals – Presented by MyRacePass. Pierce’s win was his first of 2024 with the Lucas...
City of Faith to scrap code enforcement crackdown
Applause rang out among residents at the city council meeting in Faith on Tuesday, July 16 when the council voted to begin the process to rescind a controversial new code enforcement policy. After weeks of negative feedback from the public over a recent property code enforcement crackdown, the council voted...
Miracle League Of Dubuque Baseball Extravaganza On Tuesday
The Miracle League of Dubuque is getting ready to host an all-inclusive baseball tournament next week. The tournament will be on Tuesday and begin at 10 in the morning at the Miracle League Complex in Dubuque and include teams from Dubuque and Sioux City in Iowa and also a team from South Hills, Pennsylvania. The tournament will then shift to the iconic Field of Dreams in Dyersville where games will be played that evening.
South Dakota Dense Fog Advisory Issued Until 9 AM
Sioux Falls, SD – A dense fog advisory has been issued for several counties in South Dakota, including Huron, Mitchell, and Brookings. The advisory, issued by the US National Weather Service Sioux Falls South Dakota, warns of quarter-mile visibility in the affected areas until 9 AM CDT. According to...
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