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STURGIS, S.D. – The Sturgis Scoopers came alive in the second half and scored 27 unanswered points to wrap up the regular season at Woodle Field with a 41-7 win over the Spearfish Spartans. Temperature at game time was 31 degrees and a light snow fell, causing the field conditions to deteriorate throughout the contest. […]
RAPIID CITY, SD – A $6 million, fixed-wireless network is coming to parts of rural Pennington and Lawrence counties. The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is investing $6 million to provide the broadband service. It’s part of the $550 million Congress allocated to the second round of the ReConnect Program. “High-speed internet e-connectivity allows businesses […]
RAPID CITY, SD – SDSU Extension is hosting cattle Artificial Insemination (AI) School in Philip and Brookings this fall. The school in Philip will be held at South Dakota State University’s (SDSU) Cottonwood Field Station on November 4-6. The school in Brookings will be held at SDSU’s Cow-Calf Education and Research Facility on November 20-22. […]
LARAMIE, WY – Ditching laptops and donning rubber boots and coveralls, University of Wyoming students prep within five minutes for class. This isn’t the standard dress for COVID-19 precautions but for class on the UW Meat Laboratory kill floor. It’s just one of the many courses McKensie Harris, assistant lecturer and internship program coordinator for the […]
STURGIS, SD – At cow culling time, producers often face some tough decisions. Optimum culling of the herd often seems to require a sharp crystal ball that could see into the future. Is she good for another year? Will she keep enough body condition through the winter to rebreed next year? Is her mouth sound […]
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. — The groups pushing for South Dakota to legalize marijuana in the November election have a large cash advantage over opponents of the proposal as the campaigns enter their final days. The Argus Leader reports that a pair of committees pushing for recreational and medical marijuana ballot measures have raised a combined […]
ROWENA, S.D. – A Rapid City, S.D. woman has been identified as the person who died Sunday afternoon in a one-vehicle crash near Rowena. A 2001 Ford Explorer was eastbound on South Dakota Highway 42, near the intersection with 483rd Avenue, when the vehicle left the roadway and rolled. Autumn Dimit, the 33-year-old driver, was […]
STURGIS, S.D. – South Dakota recorded its highest 24-hour new case total ever Thursday as 948 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 and 25 probable cases were reported. Along with the new cases was a new active case high of 9,273 – up 585 from Wednesday. Also reaching a new record high was the number of […]
STURGIS, S.D. – The Sturgis Food Pantry will conduct their Annual Food Drive on Saturday, November 7, 2020. The format for the 2020 drive will be dramatically different due to the COVID 19 Pandemic. This year, there will be several drop-off points within the city. Use of these drop-off locations will replace the traditional door […]
Sharon was born on April 17, 1948, in Sturgis, South Dakota, as the oldest child of Hazel and […]