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Lincoln Township proposal passes
WAUSA – The May 14 primary election saw a majority of registered Lincoln Township voters approve a budget authority question. According to unofficial results from the Knox County Clerk's Office, 144 voters were in favor of the ballot measure, while 81 were against it. Each year, board members must...
Over 500 athletes competing in SD Special Olympics
VERMILLION, S.D. (KELO) — It’s a big weekend for athletes from across South Dakota taking part in this year’s Special Olympics. More than 500 athletes are a part of the event this year. The three-day gathering is open to the public and is expected to bring more than a thousand spectators to Vermillion.
Softball Game Recap: Viborg/Hurley Takes a Loss
Viborg/Hurley lost against Alcester-Hudson back in May of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Viborg/Hurley Cougars fell just short of the Alcester-Hudson Cubs by a score of 5-4. The defeat continues a trend for Viborg/Hurley in their matchups with Alcester-Hudson: they've now lost three in a row.
Law Enforcement Torch Run 2024
STURGIS, S.D. (KELO) — South Dakota’s Special Olympics kicked off its annual Law Enforcement Torch Run today in Spearfish. This event helps raise money for the athletes and events across the state. Each run is assisted by local law enforcement and Special Olympic Athletes from each town. These...
Skylon proposal is voted down
HARTINGTON — The Skylon Ballroom will hold its last dance this summer, and will most likely be torn down after that. Hartington city voters decided the fate of the historic ballroom Tuesday, with 357 people voting against a proposal to move and refurbish the Skylon, while only 231 people favored the proposal.
State Special Olympics opening ceremony kicks off 2024 games
VERMILLION, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - This year’s state Special Olympic games kicked off with a ceremony on the University of South Dakota campus. The biggest days of the year for Special Olympians in South Dakota have arrived. The competition begins soon, but Thursday night was all about recognizing...
Why SDBOR won't share how many employees were told to change their email signatures
The South Dakota Board of Regents won’t reveal if any other staff members besides two at the University of South Dakota were told to change their email signatures to comply with its enforcement of a new communications and branding policy passed in December. Two administrators who work with the...
Minnesota HS State Runner-Up Jordan Hogue Commits To South Dakota (2024)
Hogue is from New Ulm, Minnesota, where he attends Mankato East High School and trains year-round with the Mantas Swim Club. Fitter and Faster Swim Camps is the proud sponsor of SwimSwam’s College Recruiting Channel and all commitment news. For many, swimming in college is a lifelong dream that is pursued with dedication and determination. Fitter and Faster is proud to honor these athletes and those who supported them on their journey.
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