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HILL CITY, SD – The Sturgis Scooper girls had a six point lead with just two minutes left and lost a heartbreaker in the final seconds to the Hill City Rangers, 41-39 in the first game of a doubleheader at Coach Gins Court. Sturgis was down 23-20 at the half and outscored Hill City 9-5 […]
STURGIS, S.D. – The City of Sturgis Ice Rink, located near the Sturgis Community Center, was vandalized overnight Monday. Sturgis Public Works Director Rick Bush said someone took apart some of the rink’s side walls and unfortunately, since the ice has now re-frozen in the wrong position, city staff are unable to reconnect the sidewall […]
PIERRE, S.D. – The House Health and Human Services Committee this morning (Tuesday) favorably recommends a bill to provide $4 million in additional funding for suicide prevention programs. Republican Rep. Taylor Rehfeldt from Sioux Falls, House Bill 1079’s sponsor, says she has lost two family members to suicide. She cited several statistics showing the problem […]
RAPID CITY, S.D. – In an effort to help South Dakotans struggling with increased grocery costs, South Dakota Farmers Union partnered with Farmers Union Enterprises to donate 35,000 pounds of pork to Feeding South Dakota. “Family farmers and ranchers are not immune to increased grocery prices. Like everyone else, our food costs have gone up, […]
RAPID CITY, S.D. Â – Matthew Shawn Buchko, 40 of Rapid City, was convicted of receiving and possessing child pornography in a three-day trial that ended Friday. Buchko was federally indicted following a cybertip from the National Center of Missing and Exploited Children, according to a release from the Department of Justice. Buchko reportedly uploaded child […]
UNDATED – The South Dakota Prep Media basketball polls for the week of Jan. 23 are listed below, ranking the top-five teams in each class, record, total points and previous ranking. First-place votes received are indicated in parentheses. Boys Class AA 1. Jefferson (17) 9-0 85 1 2. Lincoln 8-1 68 2 3. Mitchell 7-2 […]
UNDATED – Here is your Monday, January 23, South Dakota Prep Basketball Scoreboard: BOYS PREP BASKETBALL= Aberdeen Christian 64, Warner 41 Clark/Willow Lake 55, Great Plains Lutheran 25 DeSmet 56, Castlewood 36 Deuel 77, Britton-Hecla 51 Estelline/Hendricks 66, Wilmot 35 Faith 63, Philip 59 Freeman 49, Mitchell Christian 22 Groton Area 77, Northwestern 52 Lennox […]
RAPID CITY, S.D. – Retired U.S. Navy Capt. E. Royce Williams from Wilmot, S.D. earned the Silver Star for his service in the Korean War, including 70 combat missions. But there was something always missing. Seventy-one years ago, Williams survived what is perhaps the longest aerial dogfight in U.S. military history. He would face seven […]
PIERRE, S.D. – The South Dakota House passes a bill this afternoon (Monday) that would give the Government Operations and Audit Committee subpoena power. GOAC has been involved in several high-profile investigations over the years These have included the EB-5 visa program under Governors Mike Rounds and Dennis Daugaard, Gov. Kristi Noem’s intervention in her […]
PIERRE, S.D. (AP) — South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem said Monday that her personal cell phone number has been hacked and blamed it on the release of her Social Security number amid hundreds of documents that the House Jan. 6 committee released last year. The Republican governor, who is weighing a 2024 White House bid, […]
Sharon was born on April 17, 1948, in Sturgis, South Dakota, as the oldest child of Hazel and […]