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The Governor’s Office of Economic Development has allocated grant funds for South Dakota’s Investment Plan for Child Care. Among the recipients in the central part of the state are entities from Burke, Highmore, Miller, Mobridge, Murdo, Pierre and Platte. Twenty-eight planning grants totaling $1.13 million have been awarded....

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RAPID CITY — The Burke Cougars defeated Castlewood Friday to claim a third place finish at the 2023 South Dakota Class B state volleyball tournament. The set scores were 25-22, 25-23 and 25-21. Emmie Hausmann led the Cougars with 14 kills, an assist, two aces and seven digs. Kailee Frank led Burke’s efforts with 11 digs and she added an assist, an ace and 15 digs. Ava Sarget led in assists with 18 and she added two aces and five digs. Paige Bull finished with eight kills, two digs and had a solo block and four block assists while Piper Hanson had four digs and an assist. Elle Johnson had two assists and 13 digs.

RAPID CITY — A rematch of last season’s third place match between the fourth-seeded Burke Lady Cougars and the fifth-seeded Wolsey-Wessington Lady Warbirds fittingly went the full five sets, with Burke coming out top three sets to two in opening round action of the State Class “B” Volleyball Tournament Thursday at Summit Arena in Rapid City.

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RAPID CITY — The Burke Cougars prepared for moments like this. The Cougars outlasted Wolsey-Wessington in a five-set Class B high school volleyball match on Thursday at the Summit Arena. The set scores were 25-19, 25-15, 15-25, 23-25 and 15-11. The Cougars built a 2-0 set lead against Wolsey-Wessington,...

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A small town fire department in Brule County, South Dakota is being recognized on a national level, thanks to the life-saving training it received. In 2022, there were more grain bin fatalities and entrapments than any year in the past decade. Local fire departments across the country have begun training to ensure the safety of area farmers, including right here in South Dakota.

Nov. 9—ARMOUR, S.D. — A woman has pleaded guilty in Douglas County to allegations she had embezzled over $100,000 through forged checks while working as a bookkeeper at Bob's Farm Service in Armour. Following an Oct. 12 plea, Kelli Jones, 44, is now to scheduled serve 70 days...

AURORA COUNTY, S.D. (KELO) — It’s out in the field where a visitor can find Helen Hohn in her happy place. “I love it out here,” the Aurora County resident said. After all, where else would this 92-year-old lady be?. “I’m a farmer at heart, I guess,”...

PUKWANA, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - Nationwide is providing rural fire crews with life-saving equipment and training to help prevent tragic accidents and deaths in and around grain structures, including a fire department in Brule County. In 2022, there were at least 42 grain entrapments, the highest recorded number in...

South Dakota is known for its rich history and often that involves delicious food. One meal that is popular in the state is Indian Tacos. Indian Tacos are made with beans or ground beef, chopped lettuce, sliced tomato, shredded Cheddar cheese, and optional green chile atop plate-sized rounds of crispy Navajo or Indian fry bread. This is truly a delicacy!

South Dakota is known for its rich history and often that involves delicious food. One meal that is popular in the state is Indian Tacos. Indian Tacos are made with beans or ground beef, chopped lettuce, sliced tomato, shredded Cheddar cheese, and optional green chile atop plate-sized rounds of crispy Navajo or Indian fry bread. This is truly a delicacy!

CHAMBERLAIN — Burke topped Herreid/Selby Area in a Class B SoDak 16 high school volleyball match on Tuesday. The set scores were 18-25, 25-17, 25-15 and 25-23. Burke will play in the Class B state volleyball tournament on Nov. 16-18 in Rapid City. Platte-Geddes 3, Elkton-Lake Benton 1. MITCHELL...

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Photo from Unsplash and unrelated to the city. For most people, it is a constant necessity of life to manage gas prices. The national average price for a gallon of regular-grade gas on Monday is $3.365, a week ago the price is $3.418 , according to AAA.