News Year: 2024

Local Bowling Scores (Week 15)

Weekly High Scores Week 15 High Games Men Dave Ochs                                         300 Chris Feiock                                      279 Justin Weig                                       279 Levi Scott                                          267 Carter Hieb                                       257 Bill Ochs                                            257 High Games Women Cyarrah Fryer                                   257 Ellen Fischbach                                256 Brianna Kuckelburg-Ramsey         247 Shanda Rieker                                  233 Dalaney Kinn                                    231 High Series Men Justin Weig                                       778 Dave Ochs                                         757 Chris… Read more »

Local Bowling Scores (Week 15)

Weekly High Scores Week 15 High Games Men Dave Ochs                                         300 Chris Feiock                                      279 Justin Weig                                       279 Levi Scott                                          267 Carter Hieb                                       257 Bill Ochs                                            257 High Games Women Cyarrah Fryer                                   257 Ellen Fischbach                                256 Brianna Kuckelburg-Ramsey         247 Shanda Rieker                                  233 Dalaney Kinn                                    231 High Series Men Justin Weig                                       778 Dave Ochs                                         757 Chris… Read more »

First Media Poll Released For HS Hoops

The Preseason South Dakota Prep Media Basketball Poll has been released. Teams are ranked by points received and first-place votes are in parentheses. Boys  Class AA 1. Mitchell (13) 69 2. Washington 49 3. Lincoln 24 4. Huron 23 5. O’Gorman 15 Receiving votes: Brandon Valley 14, Harrisburg (1) 9, Roosevelt 4, Jefferson 3.   Class A 1. SF Christian (8) 64… Read more »

First Media Poll Released For HS Hoops

The Preseason South Dakota Prep Media Basketball Poll has been released. Teams are ranked by points received and first-place votes are in parentheses. Boys  Class AA 1. Mitchell (13) 69 2. Washington 49 3. Lincoln 24 4. Huron 23 5. O’Gorman 15 Receiving votes: Brandon Valley 14, Harrisburg (1) 9, Roosevelt 4, Jefferson 3.   Class A 1. SF Christian (8) 64… Read more »

Novel Ideas Bookstore open for business in downtown Aberdeen

ABERDEEN, S.D. (Hub City Radio) Downtown Main Street in Aberdeen has seen a resurgence in new businesses opening its doors and a now a unique bookstore, Novel Ideas, has found its home on Main Street as well. Mike Bockorny, owner of Novel Ideas, talks about how the store came to reality. Bockorny explains how the… Read more »

Novel Ideas Bookstore open for business in downtown Aberdeen

ABERDEEN, S.D. (Hub City Radio) Downtown Main Street in Aberdeen has seen a resurgence in new businesses opening its doors and a now a unique bookstore, Novel Ideas, has found its home on Main Street as well. Mike Bockorny, owner of Novel Ideas, talks about how the store came to reality. Bockorny explains how the… Read more »

Wilmot School receives Motivational Stair Signs from SD National Guard NCO SFC Wienk

WILMOT, S.D.(KXLG)- Last Friday, Recruiting NCO SFC Brent Wienk from the South Dakota National Guard donated and installed new signage on the stairs at Wilmot High School. The signs display words that represent core values, including Leadership, Integrity, Accountability, Citizenship, and Self-Confidence. These inspiring additions serve as daily reminders for students as they navigate their… Read more »

Wilmot School receives Motivational Stair Signs from SD National Guard NCO SFC Wienk

WILMOT, S.D.(KXLG)- Last Friday, Recruiting NCO SFC Brent Wienk from the South Dakota National Guard donated and installed new signage on the stairs at Wilmot High School. The signs display words that represent core values, including Leadership, Integrity, Accountability, Citizenship, and Self-Confidence. These inspiring additions serve as daily reminders for students as they navigate their… Read more »

Update on Empire Mall shooting that happened last Friday

SIOUX FALLS, S.D.(KELO)- Gang violence may have been involved. Sioux Falls Police say there may have been a second shooter in Friday night’s active shooter incident in the Empire Mall. 18-year old Jaden Michael Justis Bingham is jailed on a 100-thousand dollar bond. Police Lieutenant Aaron Nyberg says it’s too soon to tell whether a… Read more »

Update on Empire Mall shooting that happened last Friday

SIOUX FALLS, S.D.(KELO)- Gang violence may have been involved. Sioux Falls Police say there may have been a second shooter in Friday night’s active shooter incident in the Empire Mall. 18-year old Jaden Michael Justis Bingham is jailed on a 100-thousand dollar bond. Police Lieutenant Aaron Nyberg says it’s too soon to tell whether a… Read more »

Bea Smith recognized as one of Prairie Business’ 40 Under 40

ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release) – Bea Smith, who leads the Northern Innovation and Startup Center at Northern State University, is among this year’s Prairie Business 40 Under 40 honorees. The award highlights professionals making notable contributions to their organizations and communities. Published monthly by Forum Communications’ Grand Forks Herald, Prairie Business Magazine highlights business leaders and organizations… Read more »

Bea Smith recognized as one of Prairie Business’ 40 Under 40

ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release) – Bea Smith, who leads the Northern Innovation and Startup Center at Northern State University, is among this year’s Prairie Business 40 Under 40 honorees. The award highlights professionals making notable contributions to their organizations and communities. Published monthly by Forum Communications’ Grand Forks Herald, Prairie Business Magazine highlights business leaders and organizations… Read more »

Sports Hub 12/9/24- Vikings win 6th Straight + DWU MBB HC Kevin Williamson

The Sports Hub: Monday, December 9th, 2024 “The Jump” – Vikings win 6th straight game + Tukes has a thought on celebrations in the NFL & QBR is a made up stat. #SDPreps from the weekend. A commitment + a huge performance  for Aberdeen Central boys and girls wrestling. Dakota Wesleyan Men’s Hoops HC Kevin Williamson… Read more »

Sports Hub 12/9/24- Vikings win 6th Straight + DWU MBB HC Kevin Williamson

The Sports Hub: Monday, December 9th, 2024 “The Jump” – Vikings win 6th straight game + Tukes has a thought on celebrations in the NFL & QBR is a made up stat. #SDPreps from the weekend. A commitment + a huge performance  for Aberdeen Central boys and girls wrestling. Dakota Wesleyan Men’s Hoops HC Kevin Williamson… Read more »

BBB and FBI share holiday shopping tips to protect against online scams

PIERRE, S.D.(Press Release)- The Better Business Bureau (BBB) of the Midwest Plains and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Omaha Field Office are partnering this holiday season to raise awareness of the increased risks of scams during peak shopping periods. As online holiday sales in the U.S. are projected to reach nearly $240 billion this… Read more »

BBB and FBI share holiday shopping tips to protect against online scams

PIERRE, S.D.(Press Release)- The Better Business Bureau (BBB) of the Midwest Plains and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Omaha Field Office are partnering this holiday season to raise awareness of the increased risks of scams during peak shopping periods. As online holiday sales in the U.S. are projected to reach nearly $240 billion this… Read more »

2024 BIG Idea competition coming up on Wednesday

ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release)- The 2024 BIG Idea competition is coming up this Wednesday. Here’s the list of finalists both in and out of state: In State Finalists: Cuddle Cup Café Team Member: Samantha Geffre Leola High School Advisor: Trevor Van Tilburg Cab Shine Solutions Team Member: Ashley Haven Northwestern High School Advisor: Anne Frericks Butler… Read more »

2024 BIG Idea competition coming up on Wednesday

ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release)- The 2024 BIG Idea competition is coming up this Wednesday. Here’s the list of finalists both in and out of state: In State Finalists: Cuddle Cup Café Team Member: Samantha Geffre Leola High School Advisor: Trevor Van Tilburg Cab Shine Solutions Team Member: Ashley Haven Northwestern High School Advisor: Anne Frericks Butler… Read more »

Miss Rodeo SD wins national Miss Rodeo America title

SIOUX FALLS S.D. (KELOLAND) — A South Dakota cowgirl has made the national stage. Miss Rodeo of South Dakota, Callie Mueller, has won the national Miss Rodeo of America title. Sunday night was the crowning ceremony, ending the nine day competition in Las Vegas, NV. Mueller has been competing in competitions since 2019. Gov. Kristi… Read more »

Miss Rodeo SD wins national Miss Rodeo America title

SIOUX FALLS S.D. (KELOLAND) — A South Dakota cowgirl has made the national stage. Miss Rodeo of South Dakota, Callie Mueller, has won the national Miss Rodeo of America title. Sunday night was the crowning ceremony, ending the nine day competition in Las Vegas, NV. Mueller has been competing in competitions since 2019. Gov. Kristi… Read more »