HUMBOLDT, S.D. (Dakota News Now) – A home near Humboldt caught on fire after an explosion Wednesday morning. According to Captain Josh Phillips with the Minnehaha County Sheriff’s Office, a passerby near 261st Street and 455th Avenue near Humboldt saw the incident and called first responders shortly after 7 a.m. Phillips said an explosion in… Read more »
News Year: 2023
City of Watertown looking to renovate Prairie Lakes Wellness Center
WATERTOWN, S.D.(KWAT)–Watertown’s city-owned and operated Prairie Lakes Wellness Center is referred to as a “state of the art fitness and recreation facility,” and while that may be the case in most aspects, an important internal feature of the building has been a bust that’s left city officials deeply disappointed and angry. During Tuesday’s meeting to… Read more »
#SDpreps Volleyball Scoreboard From Tuesday (10/17)
TUES SCHEDULE HIGH SCHOOL Volleyball Aberdeen Roncalli 3 (23, 23-25, 18, 20) – Ava Hanson 13K. Jaidyn Feickert 12K. Camryn Bain 34 digs. Milbank Area 1 – Rachel Schulte 18K & 15 set ast + 27 digs. Mitchell Kernals 0 Aberdeen Central 3 (20, 22, 17) – Kenadi Withers 10K. Lauryn Burckhard 9K. Ayrlie… Read more »
NSU’s Grebner Named NSIC Swimmer Of The Week
Burnsville, MN (NSUWolves.com) – For the second time this season, Northern State sophomore Lilly Grebner is the NSIC Swimmer of the Week. Grebner led the Wolves in their Friday dual meet at MSU Moorhead. NSIC Women’s Swimmer of the Week – Lilly Grebner (So., Aberdeen, S.D. / Aberdeen Christian HS) – Recorded four event wins in the Wolves Friday dual… Read more »
SD Democrats rehire Dan Ahlers as executive director
SIOUX FALLS, S.D.(The Dakota Scout)- The South Dakota Democratic Party has rehired its former executive director whose abrupt resignation earlier this year led to the ouster of the party’s top official. Dan Ahlers has resumed his position as SDDP’s executive director following his departure from the job in late July, when he raised alarms about the… Read more »
Aquatic invasive species continues to be a problem
PIERRE, S.D.(KCCR)- Zebra Mussels and other aquatic invasive species continue to be a problem on South Dakota water bodies. With cooler temperatures on the way the South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks Department is wrapping up A-I-S operations for the year. Fisheries Program Administrator Jake Davis says communication is key in spreading the message of… Read more »
Pierre schools among the best in South Dakota
PIERRE, S.D.(DRGNews)- The 2022-23 Report Card outlining performance of South Dakota’s public schools is out and shows promising growth in key data at the school, district and state levels. Pierre School District Superintendent Dr. Kelly Glodt says staff are taking a close look at the district’s scores. Glodt says the tests show a variety of… Read more »
Summit Carbon Solutions address Codington County Commission
WATERTOWN, S.D.(KXLG)- Summit Carbon Solutions, a company hoping to construct a CO2-capturing pipeline to store the carbon in North Dakota, was present at the Codington County Commissioners meeting during the open public forum to educate them about a grant opportunity. Scott O’Konek, Minnesota Project Manager at Summit Carbon Solutions, spoke. The grant is to assist… Read more »
Summit Carbon Solutions provide update to Brown County Commission
ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- At Tuesday’s Brown County Commission meeting, Summit Carbon Solutions Project Manager Kylie Lange provided an update. Lange address the issue of aviation fuel and comparing it to the Dakota Access Pipeline. Lange talks about SAF which stands for Sustainable Aviation Fuel. Lange talks about the best option for SAF is using ethanol for… Read more »
2 people from Watertown charged with attempted kidnapping
WATERTOWN, S.D.(KWAT)–A pair of Watertown residents face charges following an attempted kidnapping Monday. Codington County Sheriff’s Department Chief Deputy Brent Solum says officers were dispatched a little after 3 p.m. to a rural area of the county on a report of a man being forced into a vehicle against his will. The suspect’s vehicle was… Read more »