07/20/10 {wmv}0x220000000000000074FD70F3BA010000{/wmv} Of the 36 States represented at the National High School Finals Rodeo, South Dakota has the third smallest population. But the Mount Rushmore State is showing it's about quality, not quantity, as South Dakota sits fifth in the overall team standings.
07/15/10 The South Dakota Rodeo Association held its version of "Cowboy Christmas" over the weekend with rodeos in Dupree, Lemmon, Wall and Burke. Ty Traversie of Timber Lake tied for the bull riding title, while Laura Hunt of Ridgeview tied for the ladies breakaway roping title in Dupree.
06/24/10 When they start announcing names during the saddle bronc riding at the 61st annual South Dakota High School Finals Rodeo in Belle Fourche this week, Mobridge-Pollock cowboys will be a big part of the program.
06/22/10 For a South Dakota high school rodeo cowboy or cowgirl, eachyear often begins with a dream: Qualify for the South Dakota HighSchool Finals Rodeo.
06/19/10 The National Weather Service has confirmed that a tornado touched down Wednesday in Dupree.
06/18/10 Forty-three years ago a tornado ripped through Rapid City causing about $2 million in damage. While many people have since recovered from that twister, those living in Dupree are still recovering from the tornado that destroyed much of the northern South Dakota community earlier this week.
04/05/10 JOHNSTOWN - A Johnstown specialty foods company is a defendant in lawsuits concerning the purchase of cattle and bison meat and default of a $1 million loan. Pioneer Specialty Foods LLC, owned by Clair and Cathy Hull, is being sued by two ranchers in South Dakota; a Sidney, Neb., company involved in the sale and delivery of meats; and the First National Bank of Johnstown, which, according to ...
02/23/10 COLLEGE BASKETBALL Men AP Top 25 Record Pts Pvs 1. Kansas (61) 26-1 1,621 1 2. Kentucky (4) 26-1 1,559 2 3. Purdue 23-3 1,470 4 4. Syracuse 25-2 1,455 5 5. Duke 23-4 1,323 6 6. Kansas St. 22-4 1,302 7 7. Villanova 22-4 1,189 3 8. West Virginia 21-5 1,183 8 9. Ohio St. 21-7 1,097 9 10. New Mexico 25-3 997 12 11. Georgetown 18-7 846 10 12. Pittsburgh 21-6 806 19 13. BYU 25-3 795 16 14. Michigan St ...
02/14/10 The Rushmore Thunder boys hockey team scored early and often in a 9-1 rout of Huron in South Dakota Amateur Hockey Association boys hockey action on Sunday.
02/13/10 PIERRE -- A South Dakota Senate committee on Friday grounded an attempt by Democratic gubernatorial candidate Scott Heidepriem to force the sale of state aircraft to help balance the budget....
01/23/10 The South Dakota Department of Public Safety has set up 11 shelters.
01/23/10 Bryan Schumacher of Aberdeen, son of Keith and Marie Schumacher and a graduate of Aberdeen Roncalli High School, was among those receiving degrees during fall 2009 commencement ceremonies at the University of Kansas in Lawrence. Schumacher graduated with a bachelor of general studies/history degr...
01/22/10 Thousands in South Dakota are without power Friday night and some crews haven't even started trying to restore it.
12/05/09 It's rare when a three-hour miniseries produces this kind of applause. For the 4,210 paying customers at Hersheypark Stadium Friday night, this District 3-AAA championship was insanely entertaining, even if the result felt somewhat familiar.
12/02/09 Rumor has it this clan from Manheim Central is a pretty good football team. Let's rephrase that. Manheim Central is a pretty good football program, an undefeated assembly that has stacked its barn with District 3 titles and begins every August with the intention of adding more.
12/02/09 Full Throttle Saloon owner Michael Ballard said having a reality television show on TruTV has done wonders for business even though next year's Sturgis motorcycle rally is nearly nine months away.
12/01/09 PIERRE -- South Dakota has seen a bad run of deadly highway accidents during the past month. There's a strong likelihood that some, or even most, of the lives lost could have been spared....
10/27/09 Defense - Vince Martinez (Doane). The sophomore safety from El Paso, Texas, had two interceptions in the Tigers' 24-12 win at home against Dordt. One of his interceptions he returned a conference-record 100 yards for a TD. Another pick he ran back 69 yards, setting up a Doane score.
10/14/09 In Class 11AA only, the top 16 highest power rated teams will qualify for the first round of the playoffs. In 11A, 11B and 9-man, the top three highest power rated teams in each region will automatically qualify for theplayoffs.
10/12/09 Photo by Tyrannous WMATA says Green and Yellow Line service will definitely be back to normal at 5 a.m. tomorrow morning. AP reports a seemingly needless tragedy: "Police in Hagerstown say a woman who died after apparently falling from an eighth-floor balcony had told an officer about 30 minutes earlier that she was locked out of her apartment." Fascinating: The New York Times says there is no ... |