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Report: School district recommends closing Renberg Elementary

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — The Sioux Falls School District is recommending the closure of Renberg Elementary, the school located at the most northern part of the district. A report detailing the district’s recommendation to the school board says students that live in northern SFSD neighborhoods are being bused to schools that are closer, Marcella […]

Sioux Falls, SD · 1d

South Dakota Searchlight

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Pell Grants will fill gap in welding program for Sioux Falls prison inmates

Inmates in the Sioux Falls area can now access Pell Grants to pay for slots in welding courses in the community and diesel mechanic courses inside prison walls. Students can apply for federally funded Pell Grants to help them pay for post-secondary education. Since 2023, inmates in the U.S. have been allowed to apply for […]

Sioux Falls, SD · 9d

The Rapid City Post

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Regents to consider reduced-credit degrees

BROOKINGS, S.D. – Some South Dakota Board of Regents schools are looking at implementing the first reduced-credit bachelor's degrees in the state, illustrating changing attitudes toward higher education and the perceived value of a four-year degree. Reduced credit degrees are being considered and implemented on a national scale. A study from RAND found that as…

South Dakota · 1d

Freeman Courier

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PHOTO OF THE DAY: POSTGAME PAUSE

Castlewood junior Cooper Thu is surrounded by players from Freeman following Friday night's Class 9A semifinal showdown that saw the Flyers defeat the Warriors 54-26 to advance to the state championship game next Thursday afternoon. As is custom, Freeman invited Castlewood to assemble at midfield to join in the Lord's Prayer. Pictured from Freeman are Axle Schultz (55), Oliver Waltner (center) and Hunter Nankivel (0).

Freeman, SD · 3d
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Northeast Radio SD News

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Watertown School District Tops South Dakota Averages in Academic Proficiency and Graduation Rates

Northeast Radio SD News – Watertown, SD - The Watertown School District outperformed state averages across all core academic subjects and graduation metrics, according to the 2025-2026 South Dakota District Report Card.

Watertown, SD · 1d

SDSU Collegian

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Headed to New York City

South Dakota State University’s Advertising Club will travel to New York City in 2027 to attend Ad Week. Ad Week is the nation’s annual premiere advertising conference. It’s a chance for industry professionals and others to connect and hear from agencies, brands, influencers and industry leaders. The event is in midtown Manhattan and takes place over the course of four days: Sept. 27-30, 2027.

Brookings, SD · 19h

brookingsradio.com

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More than 280 SDSU students honored with more than $650,000 in scholarships

BROOKINGS (11-6-26) — More than 280 students were awarded scholarships totaling more than $650,000 as part of the South Dakota State University College of Agriculture, Food and Environmental Sciences Scholarship and Recognition Banquet on Nov. 5 in Brookings. The annual celebration of student achievement honored students representing every department within the college.

Brookings, SD · 1d

Northeast Radio SD News

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Watertown Parent Calls for Homecoming Van Safety Committee at School Board Meeting

Northeast Radio SD News – Watertown, SD - During the K-12 public input Session of the Watertown School District 14-4 Board of Education meeting on Monday night, Nov. 9, a Watertown High School parent and alumnus asked the board whether it plans to form a collaborative committee of students, parents, and faculty to evaluate future homecoming parade traditions and safety surrounding homecoming vans.

Watertown, SD · 16h

dakotanewsnow.com

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Three Dakota State faculty members named among the world’s top 2% of scientists

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - Three Dakota State University faculty members have been named to the 2026 Stanford-Elsevier World’s Top 2% Scientists list. The researchers are Abeer F. Alkhwaldi, assistant professor of information systems in the College of Business & Information Systems; Abid Mehmood, associate professor of computer science in the Beacom College of Computer & Cyber Sciences; and Peng Guo, associate professor of theoretical physics in the College of Arts & Sciences.

Sioux Falls, SD · 1d

sfsimplified.com

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HS Football, simplified: Dome-ward bound

First things first, this newsletter is brought to you by CorTrust Bank. Simplified: The No. 1 and No. 2 ranked teams will face off in the 11AAA title bout at the DakotaDome this week as Sioux Falls Jefferson and Sioux Falls Lincoln advance. Here's how it went down. Jefferson blows...

Sioux Falls, SD · 20h

Northeast Radio SD News

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Watertown School Board Authorizes Bids for $96,000 Lake Area Tech Welding Equipment Upgrade

Northeast Radio SD News – Watertown, SD - The Watertown School Board unanimously approved authority to advertise for bids on an estimated $96,000 in replacement welding equipment for Lake Area Technical College during its regular meeting Monday night, Nov. 9.

Watertown, SD · 17h

KELOLAND

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Powerhouse Plays – November 6

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — It’s getting late in the high school football season for South Dakota, Minnesota and Iowa and in order to advance, these teams needed big performances and plays from players throughout the lineup. Powerhouse Plays features the top plays and playmakers from each KELOLAND SportsZone. View this week’s Powerhouse Plays in […]

Sioux Falls, SD · 3d

Northeast Radio SD News

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Watertown School Board Approves $24,500 Concept Design Contract for Northeast Technical High School Addition and Remodel

Northeast Radio SD News – Watertown, SD - Ten years after taking ownership of the Northeast Technical High School building and land to position the facility for a future remodel, the Watertown School Board voted unanimously Monday night, Nov. 9, to approve a $24,500 preliminary concept design contract with CO-OP Architecture.

Watertown, SD · 14h

Northeast Radio SD News

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Watertown Schools Honor Educators and Staff Ahead of American Education Week

Northeast Radio SD News – Watertown, SD - Ahead of the Watertown School District’s observance of American Education Week from Nov. 16–20, Watertown Education Association President Susie Hooth addressed the School Board on Monday night, Nov. 9, to recognize the daily contributions of teachers, support staff, and administrators across the district.

Watertown, SD · 15h

thedakotascout.com

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New state football championship contract looms for South Dakota high schools

Holding state football title games at the DakotaDome on the campus of the University of South Dakota is likely to soon cost more. By the end of the year, the South Dakota High School Activities Association hopes to have a new rental contract guaranteeing use of the indoor gridiron in Vermillion as the $50,000-a-year deal it's been operating under for the last 15 years nears its end.

South Dakota · 1d

KBHB Radio

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South Dakota Prep Volleyball Scoreboard for Thursday, November 5

UNDATED – South Dakota Prep Volleyball Scores from Thursday, November 5: Brandon Valley def. Yankton, 25-20, 25-15, 25-15 Brookings def. Huron, 25-19, 25-22, 25-15 Harrisburg def. Riggs, 25-9, 25-12, 25-4 […]

South Dakota · 4d

Argus Leader

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Jefferson dominates Harrisburg in SD high school football semifinals

The Sioux Falls Jefferson football team came into its Class 11AAA semifinal game against Harrisburg as the state’s top team. The Tigers came in as the No. 4 seed looking to pull a major upset. Safe to say, that didn’t happen. Jefferson opened the game on a 37-0 run, went into halftime up 51-12 and closed out Harrisburg’s season with a 58-20 win on Friday. "Our defense, phenomenal job getting stops,” Jefferson head coach Eric Struck said. “We knew the way they’d played the last few weeks. They’re want to lean on their run game, so for us to get up and essentially take that away from them as early as we did was huge.” The Cavaliers applied immediate pressure behind its sterling defense. That unit has been one of the top, if not the top, in South Dakota all year, and it flexed its muscles on Friday night. Harrisburg was limited to 151 passing and 66 rushing yards for 217 total. The Tigers went three-and-out on their first three possessions, and that was all the Cavaliers needed to get going. “Offensively and defensively, it was a fundamentally-sound game all around,” Jefferson linebacker Beau Koerner said. “Harrisburg just quit. They

Sioux Falls, SD · 3d

South Dakota News Watch

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Board of Regents to consider reduced-credit degrees

BROOKINGS, S.D. – Some South Dakota Board of Regents schools are looking at implementing the first reduced-credit bachelor's degrees in the state, illustrating changing attitudes toward higher education and the perceived value of a four-year degree. Reduced credit degrees are being considered and implemented on a national scale. A...

Brookings, SD · 1d

nwestiowa.com

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Sioux Center School District sees unwelcome enrollment trend

SIOUX CENTER—For the first time in 20 years, the Sioux Center School District faced its second consecutive year of declining enrollment numbers. For the 2026-27 school year, the district counted 1,726 total students, 16 fewer than last year’s numbers which already saw a drop of 25. That has...

Sioux Center, IA · 4d

nwestiowa.com

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Sioux Center Christian sees small decline

SIOUX CENTER—The Sioux Center Christian School has only seen a slight drop in enrollment going into the 2026-27 school year, according to the school’s official numbers. Sitting at 519 students overall, the number is only a 10-student decrease from last year’s number of 529. The Christian school...

Sioux Center, IA · 4d