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Construction project in Hot Springs still ongoing since 2021
RAPID CITY, S.D. (KEVN) - The Hot Springs Urban Reconstruction Project has been causing headaches for drivers in the downtown area since it began in 2021. The construction work has affected South Chicago and North River streets. The project includes concrete suspended sidewalks, curb and gutter work, and water and...
Rangers all-conference in every event group
At the Black Hills Conference Track and Field Championships May 10, the Hill City High School Ranger track and field team had boys and girls place all- conference in every event group. Overall, the girls scored 68 points, and the boys scored 102 points. Head coach Joe Noyes said, “It...
Support the KOTA Care and Share Drive by visiting Reptile Gardens
RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA) - Don’t forget this Mother’s Day weekend at Reptile Gardens, Moms get in free Saturday and Sunday with a minimum of three cans per person donation to the KOTA Care and Share Drive. For those that don’t know, Reptile Gardens is one of the...
Mass casualty training event to be held outside Custer Friday
CUSTER, S.D. (KELO) — It may appear that a mass casualty is happening outside of Custer on Friday, May 3. The activity of first responders and law enforcement will actually be a training exercise they will be taking part in, according to the Custer County SD Emergency Management. Custer...
BBQ event aims to gather voters and candidates this Saturday, May 4
HOT SPRINGS – Kick your summer off with a hometown BBQ this Saturday, May 4, at the Hot Springs Mueller Civic Center from 12 noon to 3 p.m. A series of local commission and District 30 candidate forums hosted by the Fall River County Republican Party in April has resulted in over 200 attendees learning about the Republican candidates running to represent them, both locally and in the SD…
United Churches’ Hang-out Program, Club provide creative youth activities
HOT SPRINGS – What started as the Good News Sunday youth program at The United Churches in Hot Springs expanded to include an afterschool group for the community’s children ages 10 and above. The program is named the “Hang-out” and meets at the church at 342 N. Garden on Wednesdays at 4 p.m. “It’s important to give the youth a chance to develop their character-building skills and their…
Local teen qualifies for second straight trip to national bowling championship
HOT SPRINGS – This year has seen a high number Hot Springs student-athletes achieve high honors on a statewide level in several different sports.Sophomore Braden Yeager is another athlete who can be added to that list, as he is currently sitting in sixth place of his U18 division in the four-week South Dakota Youth Bowling State Tournament, with a 204 average in ‘All Event Scratch.’Despite only…
Golden West conducting fiber optic upgrade to Angostura, Hot Brook
HOT SPRINGS – In a pioneering endeavor to enhance internet connectivity and reliability, Golden West Communications has initiated an expansive project to introduce state-of-theart fiber optic internet to areas including the east side of Angostura, Hot Brook Canyon, and now extending into the rural parts of Hot Springs. This transformative project is set to revamp the digital landscape for…
Department of Education sends workforce education grants
PIERRE, S.D. (KELO) — Four public school districts in South Dakota are receiving workforce education grants. The Department of Education announced the districts today. All four grants total just over $840-thousand. $225-thousand will go to both the Custer and Huron School Districts to expand their current CTE spaces. Hot...
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