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THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CONFIRMS FIVE TORNADOES TOUCHED DOWN IN SOUTH DAKOTA DURING LAST THURSDAY’S SEVERE WEATHER. THEY WERE IN CASTLEWOOD, WEBSTER, LAKE KAMPESKA, LAKE ALICE AND GARY. THE WEATHER SERVICE SAYS THE TWISTERS RANGED IN STRENGTH FROM EF-ZERO TO EF-TWO. ONE OF THE CITIES HARDEST HIT BY LAST...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — The findings of an investigation into the history of federal Indian boarding schools are now out. The report from the Department of the Interior found that from 1819 to 1969 there were more than 400 federal Indian boarding schools across 37 states. 30 of...

BRITTON — Richard William “Rich” Langenfeld, 59, of Britton, passed away following a short battle with cancer, on Monday, May 9, 2022. A celebration of life will be held this summer, and interment will be a private ceremony at St. Mary’s Cemetery in Watertown. Rich was...

LONDON, ENGLAND (KELO) – This past Friday Roslyn, South Dakota native and BELLATOR MMA welterweight Logan Storley would claim the Interim BELLATOR Welterweight Championship in London against formerly No. 1-ranked Michael “Venom” Page. The opening round was uneventful but Storley would do just enough in rounds two and three to finish the deal. The win […]

BROOKINGS, S.D.–A Sisseton man was arrested by authorities in Brookings County following a vehicle pursuit. It started early Thursday morning, just after 3:30, when a deputy attempted to stop a Jeep Cherokee in Volga. The vehicle fled and the officer began a pursuit, but eventually stopped the chase after...

LONDON, ENGLAND (Dakota News Now) - Ten fights into his Bellator MMA career, Logan Storley has a chance to become a champion. The Webster native fought across the pond in London, England, against Great Britain native Michael Page for Bellator’s Interim Welterweight Championship on Friday afternoon. Not allowing Page to go toe-to-toe with him by using the wrestling techniques that made him a champion at Webster and the University of Minnesota, Logan defeated Page via split decision 48-47, 47-48 and 49-46.

The Bien Ranch of Veblen has been selected as the recipient of the 2022 South Dakota Leopold Conservation Award®. Given in honor of renowned conservationist Aldo Leopold, the award recognizes farmers, ranchers and forestland owners who inspire others with their dedication to the land, water and wildlife habitat management on private, working land.

Just before Logan Storley enters the ring on Friday for the biggest fight of his career, his phone will ping with a message from his former high school coach. John Schiley, 66, follows the same pre-fight protocol for all his old wrestlers. The message will contain a few words of...

The Mass of Christian Burial for Rudolph “Rudy” Sckerl was held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, May 7, 2022 at St. John de Britto Catholic Church of Britton, SD. Rev. Fr. Albert Cizewski officiated and interment was in St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery of Lake City, SD. Closed casket visitation was one hour preceding the funeral at the church on Saturday.

Memorial Service for Richard A. Evenson, 81, of Sisseton, SD, was held on Monday, May 2, 2022 at 1:25 p.m. at the Family Life Assembly of God Church, Sisseton, SD, with Pastor Vern Donnell officiating. Inurnment was in the Sisseton Cemetery, Sisseton, SD, with Military Honors by Otto-Quande-Renville American Legion...

Logan Storley is the interim Bellator welterweight champion whether people like it or not. In the Bellator 281 main event, Storley (14-1 MMA, 9-1 BMMA) utilized his wrestling for the duration of five rounds en route to a split decision (48-47, 47-48, 49-46) over Michael Page (20-2 MMA, 16-2 BMMA). ...

The annual Pack it Up, Pass it On event is scheduled to take place May 19-20 from 11-4pm in the UW-Eau Claire Water St. parking lot. The annual event allows students to bring furniture, household items and mattresses to the lot to be donated or disposed of, free of charge. Students must have their Blugold ID in order to drop off or dispose of items.

The Sisseton Redmen Girls and Boys Track Teams traveled to Milbank on Tuesday, May 3, for the Valley Queen Invitational at A.B. Campbell Stadium. Two Sisseton athletes took first place in an event, Rylie Huff in the Girls 300 Meter Hurdles in a time of 50.31, and Jason Fisher in the Boys High Jump, going 5’5”. For more on this story and many more please purchase a copy of the Sisseton Courier on news stands now or purchase a copy of the E-edtion on this website..

The Sisseton Redmen Girls Golf Team traveled to Dell Rapids on Tuesday, May 3, to compete in the Quarrier Girls Invite. Sisseton’s Elliot Hortness took 26th place shooting a 101. The Sisseton Girls Golf Team will travel to Madison on Thursday, May 12, and Aberdeen on Monday, May 16, for the NEC Golf Meet.

BRITTON — Milbank’s boys and girls are each looking to repeat as team champions Thursday in the Northeast Conference track and field meet. The meet opens with field events at 11 a.m. and running events at 11:30 a.m. ...

HAVANA (Reuters) – Cuban rescue workers combed through vast piles of rubble from the Hotel Saratoga in the early hours of Monday, uncovering four more bodies overnight after the hotel was hit by an explosion and bringing the death toll to at least 31, a local official said. The...