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South Dakota enacts porn site age verification law

Natural News · October 7, 2025

Gov. Larry Rhoden signed House Bill 1053, which requires websites that regularly host material "harmful to minors" to verify that users are at least 18 years old using official identification or financial information. The law prohibits websites...

South Dakota Amateur Baseball Rankings [Week 4]

Hub City Radio - South Dakota · July 11, 2025

Posted on July 10, 2025 by - Sports WATERTOWN, SD (Press Release) — There’s a change at the top in this week’s South Dakota amateur baseball rankings. The Winner-Colome Pheasants are the new No. 1 team in Class B and the Renner Monarchs now share...

Sioux Falls Fire Rescue hosts first hydrant party of 2025

Dakota News Now - South Dakota · July 11, 2025

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - Kids in Sioux Falls had the chance to beat the heat on Thursday afternoon. Sioux Falls Fire Rescue hosted its first hydrant party of the year. Firefighters hooked up their hoses for a fun way to stay cool,...

New Cameras Aim To Curb Vehicle Theft Around Sioux Falls

Kickin' Country 99.1/100.5 - South Dakota · July 11, 2025

God forbid your vehicle should ever be stolen, but if someday it is, the chances of it being recovered here in the Sioux Falls area are about to increase. Minnehaha County is currently installing License Plate Reader Cameras on streets and...

South Dakota’s legacy of citizen ballot questions is under threat, law review authors warn

News Center 1 - South Dakota · July 10, 2025

A new law review article argues that South Dakota Republican legislators have spent the past eight years systematically weakening the public’s ability to enact laws through ballot questions, a right enshrined in the state constitution since 1898....

Alabama football coach Kalen DeBoer talks youth sports in Sioux Falls

Argus Leader - South Dakota ·

University of Alabama head football coach Kalen DeBoer returned to his home state of South Dakota on July 10, speaking to a crowd for Sanford Sports Night about his experiences and advice regarding youth athletics — along with plenty of stories...

Five former players, two umpires to be inducted to South Dakota Amateur Baseball Hall of Fame

The Brookings Register - South Dakota ·

Staff Reports WATERTOWN — The South Dakota Amateur Baseball Association (SDABA) and South Dakota Umpires Association (SDUA) are set to bestow hall of fame honors on seven men in 2025. Five former players — Doug Schooley of Watertown, Freddy Ellis...

Rapid City Rush welcome new head coach Dave Smith

News Center 1 - South Dakota · July 10, 2025

RAPID CITY, S.D. - It's the start of a new era for the Rapid City Rush. The team officially introduced their new head coach and general manager Wednesday during a press conference at the Monument Ice Arena. Dave Smith is the fifth head coach in...

Sioux Falls leaders say new prison will need much state support

Dakota News Now - South Dakota · July 10, 2025

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - With the Project Prison Reset Task Force concluding that Sioux Falls will be the best location for a new prison, state lawmakers are now waiting to see if the prison can meet their needs at the price tag they...

Winner/Colome rises to No. 1 ranking in latest South Dakota amateur baseball poll

Mitchell Daily Republic - South Dakota · July 10, 2025

WINNER, S.D. — There's a new No. 1-ranked club in this week’s South Dakota Class B amateur baseball rankings: the Winner/Colome Pheasants. Leaders of the Sunshine League with an overall record of 14-1 so far this season, Winner/Colome has...

Safe Place of Eastern South Dakota to continue campaign against domestic violence with new Mitchell facility

Mitchell Daily Republic - South Dakota · July 10, 2025

MITCHELL — As work continued Thursday morning in Mitchell on sidewalks and landscaping around the new home for the Safe Place of Eastern South Dakota, a crowd filed through the doors. Made up of Mitchell and regional officials, staffers at the...

Hills Alive arrives in Rapid City July 19 and 20

News Center 1 - South Dakota · July 10, 2025

RAPID CITY, S.D. — The 40th annual LifeLight Hills Alive Festival will be held in Memorial Park July 19 and 20. The free event will fill the park through the weekend with music and activities while sharing the Gospel of Jesus. “It impacts the...

Sioux Falls celebrates Parks and Recreation Month

Dakota News Now - South Dakota · July 9, 2025

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - It’s Parks and Recreation Month in Sioux Falls! The City is celebrating the team that cares for more than 80 parks and runs hundreds of programs across the community. Recreation Manager Jacki Nelson says the...

South Dakota State's Hunter Wallster receives NCAA Postgraduate Scholarship

The Brookings Register - South Dakota ·

SDSU Sports Information BROOKINGS — South Dakota State’s Hunter Wallster becomes one of 42 spring athletes to receive the NCAA Postgraduate Scholarship, as announced by the NCAA on Monday. “Congratulations to Hunter on this tremendous honor that...

Pierre Volunteer Fire Department holding training exercise tonight at South Dakota State Capitol Building

DGR News ·

The Pierre Volunteer Fire Department is holding a training exercise this evening (July 10, 2025) at the South Dakota State Capitol Building in Pierre. Chief Ian Paul says they’ll start arriving at the Capitol around 6:30pm....

Will President Trump Be At the Big South Dakota Sturgis Rally?

B102.7 - South Dakota · July 10, 2025

The 85th Sturgis Motorcycle Rally in South Dakota will be here before ya know it. The major rally rolls into town beginning Friday, August 1st. Besides the awesome concerts during the rally, there are some surprises in store. There's even a rumor...

The Best Ranch Dressing in Sioux Falls? We Asked, You Answered

97.3 KKRC - South Dakota · July 10, 2025

Sometimes things happen, and you don't know why. One minute you're watching the last episode of Ironheart on Disney Plus with your daughter, it's an excellent show by the way. And the next minute, you are in the middle of a serious conversation...

Alcohol And Driving Don’t Mix Well In South Dakota, Here’s Why

B102.7 - South Dakota · July 10, 2025

Choosing to drive drunk in South Dakota is not a good idea. I should preface this by saying, deciding to drive drunk is NEVER a good idea, regardless of where you live, but deciding to climb behind the wheel while feeling a little tipsy in the...

South Dakota Native Named New Houseguest on 'Big Brother' Season

B102.7 - South Dakota · July 9, 2025

A Burbank, South Dakota, resident is about to embark on one of the biggest mental challenges on reality television. Season 27 of Big Brother on CBS is about to premiere on Thursday, July 10th. 16 new Houseguests from across the nation will live...

Bombers Black walks off Aberdeen, pulls away from Sioux Falls West

The Brookings Register - South Dakota ·

Staff Reports BROOKINGS – The Brookings Bombers Black 14U team beat Aberdeen and Sioux Falls West on Wednesday at Bob Shelden Field. The Bombers had a walk-off 5-4 victory over Aberdeen in game one and then Brookings pulled away from Sioux Falls...