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Payloader pursuit in Brookings caught on camera
BROOKINGS, S.D. (KELO) — A Brookings man is facing a long list of charges tonight, accused of stealing a payloader and leading deputies on a wild chase on the edge of town and it was all caught on camera. Reco Jones faces nine charges including grand theft, aggravated eluding,...
Brockett to start vs. SDSU, first appearance since no-hitter
LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - Jackson Brockett will make his first start since tossing a no-hitter on Wednesday. Nebraska’s history-making left-handed pitcher is the Huskers’ scheduled starter for their upcoming game against South Dakota State. The game is slated to begin at 6:05 p.m. at Hawks Field. The game will be not be televised, though BTN+ subscribers can watch online.
Middle, high school players take part in QB & WR camp
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — Some local football players participated a quarterback and wide receiver camp at the Sanford Fieldhouse. Several dozen middle and high school age players from the area took part in the event. They learned skills and tips from former and current local college players. “It’s cool to see some of the […]
2024 Summit League Softball Championship bracket set
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Summit League) -– The 2024 Summit League Softball Championship bracket was unveiled by league officials Saturday afternoon with South Dakota State earning the No. 1 seed following its fourth straight regular season league title. The six-team tournament will be played May 8-11 at Jackrabbit Softball Stadium in Brookings, S.D. All games will be […]
Deubrook High School hosting state open marital arts tournament next weekend
WHITE, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - The 2024 South Dakota Open Martial Arts Championship is coming to White next weekend and the event doubles as a fundraiser for the Deubrook School District. The tournament will start at 8:30 a.m. at Deubrook High School and will feature five divisions with medals...
Lake Norden’s public safety building opens after fire
LAKE NORDEN, S.D. (KELO) — Emergency crews are vital for any community, especially in rural areas. That’s why rebuilding was even more important for a northeast South Dakota town that lost its public safety building to a fire. One year ago today, Lake Norden lost the building that...
Tallying ‘hidden deaths’ after police encounters
The South Dakota State University Extension joins us to discuss safety on the state's specialty crop farms — both for producers and consumers. From Dr. Quinn to Doctor Who to Dr. Pepper, there are a lot of doctors out there. "On Call with the Prairie Doc®" discusses who you can turn to for trusted medical advice.
Jackrabbits fall in finale to Mavericks
OMAHA, Neb. (SDSU) — South Dakota State completed its final game before postseason play on Saturday dropping a 7-4 decision to Omaha at Connie Claussen Field. The Jackrabbits and Mavericks had already sealed the No. 1 and No. 2 seeds in the upcoming Summit League Softball Championship, respectively, heading into the meeting. The Mavs took advantage […]
Coyotes to open Summit League Softball Tournament in Brookings looking to earn shot at Jackrabbits
BROOKINGS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - For the fourth straight season Brookings and South Dakota State University are hosts to the Summit League Softball Tournament at the Jackrabbit Softball Stadium. The University of South Dakota (22-28, 7-10 Summit League) will start the tournament on Wednesday in the first of elimination...
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