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{KXLG, Webster, SD} A 34-year-old Webster man, Agustin Martinez, made his initial court appearance Monday in Day County Circuit Court after being charged with murder in connection with a fatal incident late last week. Martinez faces charges of First Degree Murder, Second Degree Murder, and Aggravated Assault following the death...
A Twin Cities man was killed when his pickup truck was involved in a collision with a van in rural central Minnesota. The Minnesota State Patrol says the crash happened on Highway 7 in Cosmos Township, Meeker County at around 3:10 p.m. Monday, involving a Promaster van and a Ram 3500 pickup.
ABERDEEN, S.D. (Hub City Radio)- On this Veterans Day, Aberdeen Central High School hosted the annual Veterans Day ceremony to honor those who served in the military. Aldersgate Church Pastor Mike Waldrop thanked veterans for allowing them the freedom of religion. This year’s keynote speaker was Aberdeen School Board member...
WATERTOWN — Clark-Willow Lake's volleyball team wasn't about to wait another 24 years to qualify for another state tournament. The fourth-seeded Cyclones (24-1) earned a return trip to state with a decisive 3-0 win over fellow Northeast Conference foe Groton Area in a Class A SoDak 16 state-qualifying match on Tuesday in the Watertown Civic Arena. Clark-Willow Lake won 25-19, 25-11 and 25-12 to sweep the 13th-seeded Tigers (20-14) for the second time this season. "We knew if we let them in, they would work hard to take it," Clark-Willow Lake coach Betty McGraw said. "We worked very hard on our gaps and our roles during the break. We knew what they were capable of and couldn't let them get started." With the exception of a late surge by Groton Area in the first set, the Cyclones controlled the match. They led 19-12 in the opening set before the Tigers made things interesting with five-straight points. CWL closed out the set by taking six of the final seven points. Groton Area did open the second set with three-straight points before CWL scored the next seven and cruised to the win. The Cyclones led from start to finish in the third
The 80th Britton Area Snow Queen Festival was held Saturday, with the senior and junior Snow Queens crowned during the evening’s festivities. The 80th anniversary made this year’s festival especially memorable, as former senior and junior Snow Queens were invited back and honored during the ceremony. See a separate story for more on the anniversary celebration and the returning queens.
PIERRE, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - A rare glimpse into the Vietnam War through the lens of a South Dakota native is now part of the State Historical Society in Pierre, which recently received a massive donation from a Day County veteran. The donation includes over 500 color photographs, his uniforms and the exact camera he used to capture it all.
