Danny C. Collins 1945-2024
Danny was employed as a computer programmer for 41 years. He enjoyed reading, watching movies, and travelling to the Smokey Mountains and Michigan’s Upper Peninsula.
Interstate work continues to impact drivers in Sioux Falls area
With construction season winding down in Sioux Falls there are several projects along Interstate 29, Interstate 90 and Interstate 229 that remain unfinished.
Police respond to gunshots in Sioux Falls
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - Sioux Falls Police responded to gunshots near Summit Avenue on Monday morning. According to Public Information Officer Sam Clemens, the report of gunshots near the 800 block of South Summit Avenue came in around 2:30 a.m. Clemens said there were no reports of damages or injuries.
Siouxland Sleepout prepares for 20th year of raising awareness for homelessness in Siouxland
This event is an opportunity to raise awareness of this problem plaguing out community and also raises much needed funding to support area agencies working to end homelessness.
Funeral mourners recall Tim Johnson’s hard work, humor, faith and devotion to family
That endearing flaw, coupled with memories of Johnson’s humor and resilience, transcended family and politics. Even one of Johnson’s spiritual leaders, the Rev. Lori Hope from St. Mark’s Lutheran Church, said she will never forget the smell of Johnson’s “grilled” cheese sandwich — prepared in a microwave.
No. 4 SF Washington tops No. 5 Watertown & No. 1 Harrisburg beats Aberdeen Central in AA volleyball
An 11-match winning streak for Watertown High School's volleyball teamended with a 3-1 loss to Sioux Falls Washington.
Get to know your Minnehaha County Commission candidates
The three candidates for Minnehaha County Commission all met Thursday afternoon to discuss what they bring to the role of commissioner and what they see as the
No. 2 Jefferson sweeps Mitchell volleyball
SIOUX FALLS — Facing the No. 2 team in the Class AA volleyball poll, Mitchell could not muster much offense against Sioux Falls Jefferson in a high school volleyball match on Tuesday night, with the Cavaliers picking up a 3-0 sweep.
Two injured in Sioux Falls shooting, police receiving ‘conflicting information’
Two men suffered gunshot wounds on Sunday evening and Sioux Falls Police say they are hearing “a difference in stories” from those involved.
Burger dive bar, Mexican restaurant open Tuesday, steakhouse to open at month’s end
After five years, the timer has finally sounded for three new restaurants owned by SDR Hospitality to make their debut at the Steel District downtown.
Dakota State Applied Research Lab taking shape
When it’s complete, the Lab will employ graduates from Dakota State and other state universities in the field of cyber research.
Wagner: Life can be a symphony with many beautiful notes
Last Saturday started like most do. Connie and I got up before 7 a.m., grabbed our morning coffee and gathered in the TV room to catch up on the national
BREAKING: Cowboys make history, receive preseason votes
McNeese State received votes in the Associated Press Top 25 preseason poll for the first time in program history. Coming off a 30-4 season, the Cowboys received 11 votes in the poll released Monday. That is the most votes of any mid-major program.
Flags to remain at half-staff through Friday to honor former South Dakota Senator Tim Johnson
Flags are to be flown at half-staff, effective immediately, to honor of former South Dakota U.S. Senator Tim Johnson, who passed away Tuesday evening (Oct. 8, 2024). Flags will remain at half-staff until the day of Senator Johnson’s interment, which will be Friday (Oct. 18, 2024).
Flower Shop Dispensary comes to Mitchell amid bloom in medical cannabis
Mitchell's medical cannabis landscape has expanded with the arrival of its third dispensary, the Flower Shop Dispensary, which officially opened its doors in mid-September. This new establishment brings a familiar name from Sioux Falls, offering residents a broader range of options for their medical cannabis needs.
Breaking down the South Dakota Prep Media volleyball polls for Oct. 14: Dell Rapids returns to No. 1
After two weeks away, Dell Rapids has returned to the No. 1 ranking in Class A in this week's South Dakota Prep Media volleyball polls. The Quarriers were previously No. 1 for four weeks, starting with the Sept.
Sioux Falls man threatened to 'shoot up' Humboldt bar, shoot deputy: charges
Police say the suspect called the Humboldt bar 30-40 times in a one-hour span, threatening to shoot up the bar or wait for employees after shift.
Some Sioux Falls Indigenous students used their day off to celebrate Native American Day
Native American Day was a day off of school for many students, but some took the day to celebrate their culture and identity with school groups.
Vote for Argus Leader Athlete of the Week for Oct. 7-13
Throughout the season, the Argus Leader will be picking finalists for its Athlete of the Week. The winner will be chosen by you.
Inflation reverses gains made in South Dakota teacher pay
Teacher pay has risen in South Dakota. The bad news: Educators are losing purchasing power at an even greater rate.
Doug Houlton, 72, rural Ireton
IRETON—Douglas Dean “Doug” Houlton, 72, of rural Ireton, went to his eternal home on Tuesday, Oct. 8, 2024, at Unity Point Health St. Luke’s in Sioux City.
Belgrade man pleads not guilty to producing, sending sexually explicit images involving minor girls
A Belgrade man has pleaded not guilty to federal charges of producing and distributing sexually explicit content involving minor girls.
Latino dairy farm employees learn life-saving safety skills
In 2022, Latinos accounted for nearly 23% of fatal workplace injuries. A training program being provided through SDSU Extension is helping to combat that issue.
Growing Up Trans in America
In their new book 'American Teenager,' LGBTQ+ journalist Nico Lang talks to the kids facing discrimination for simply existing.
‘Mom for Congress’ pins bid to unseat Dusty Johnson on message of pragmatism, public service
Sheryl Johnson has never held political office. What she has done is raise her four daughters, manage retail operations and work in a public school. That’s precisely why she thinks voters should check her name on the Nov.
Municipal League members line up in opposition to Initiated Measure 28
State lawmakers are concerned about the impact of Initiated Measure 28. At a minimum, it will cost the state about 124-million dollars in lost reven
“South Dakota Corn” disputes whether RL-21 rejection would impact eminent domain from pipeline company
Carbon capture pipeline opponents struck out in the South Dakota legislature in the last two years, but they’re riding high on a State Supreme Court ruling that removes eminent domain power from the pipeline builder.
Freeze Warning in effect overnight tonight for much of Siouxland
SIOUX CITY (KTIV) - Temperatures tonight are expected to drop below freezing during the early morning hours Monday, therefore a Freeze Warning is in effect for the majority of Siouxland. Take the necessary precautions for the season’s first freeze and protect any sensitive outdoor plants and vegetation.
Court documents identify 2 people killed in shooting at Kum-N-Go in west Sioux Falls
It was likely all a misunderstanding Thursday night when two people died from gunshot wounds on West 41 Street in Sioux Falls, police officials reported Friday morning.
West River Soccer Scoreboard: Raider girls move on, Raider boys fall in PKs
Of the final three teams going into soccer action on Saturday, only the Rapid City Stevens girls soccer team remains.
Area college football roundup: St. John’s edges Concordia (Moorhead) on 76-yard TD pass
Aaron Syverson threw for 399 yards and five touchdowns, the last a 76-yarder to Dylan Wheeler with 1 minute, 46 seconds remaining, as unbeaten St. John’s, ranked No. 3 in Division III, rallied for a 38-31 victory at Concordia (Moorhead) on Saturday.
In debates, bacon hogs the spotlight, but reasons for its sizzling inflation are complex
There's no strict definition of "price gouging," though it generally refers to sharp price increases that companies impose after a supply disruption. Three big bacon producers -- Tyson, Hormel and JBS -- reported record sales in 2022, when bacon prices hit a peak of $7.61 a pound.
Govs Boys Soccer Season Comes to an End in OT Thriller
Patriot GK Quintin Hernes and punched it in to give the Govs an early 1-0 lead. The Patriots Mika Tomic tied it up shortly after and both teams dug their heals in defensively until the final whistle.
Frost; voter registration; hunter health
It’s Sunday, October 13. Take a look at our top stories with KELOLAND On The GO. We are just over one week away from the voter registration deadline in South
Strong final day carries Watertown to a fourth-place finish in state Class AA girls tennis
A strong finish on the final day helped lead Watertown to a fourth-place finish in the state Class AA girls tennis tournament at Rapid City.
Zimmer: With rivalry games looming, Jackrabbits continue upward trajectory
Fast forward a month, and the Jacks are rolling. They followed the win over Augustana with a 41-0 rout of Southeastern Louisiana, took a much-needed breather for the bye week and have opened Missouri Valley Football Conference play with a 41-3 win at Northern Iowa, followed by Saturday's 63-13 Hobo Day destruction of Youngstown State.