Kansas City Clips USD In Summit League Women's Soccer Tourney

VERMILLION — The No. 5 seed Kansas City Kangaroos earned their first-ever Summit League Tournament win in a 1-0 victory over the No. 4 University of South Dakota Coyotes in women’s soccer action on Sunday. The match was South Dakota’s first time...

Sunset Home brings virtual travel program to residents

QUINCY (WGEM) - Residents at Sunset Home gather every Friday morning to take a trip across America without leaving their home. Stephanie Hawkins, who works in admissions at the Quincy facility, created a program that takes residents on virtual...

Dr. Jeff Wallis blends family lessons with veterinary excellence at Vale Park Animal Hospital

Dr. Jeff Wallis, associate veterinarian at Vale Park Animal Hospital in Valparaiso, leads each day with a passion for providing compassionate care for families and their pets. Inspired by his late son’s patience and kindness, Wallis strives to...

What the Bones Say

By Lance Nixon The bison are just where the scouts have said they would be, grazing the warm-season grasses near a natural spring at the west edge of the broken country. This hunt has been planned for weeks. Once everyone is in place, people wave...

Do You Enjoy Traveling? Travel to the Black Hills College Credit!

Next semester, Lakeland University is offering a brand-new travel course that will focus on exploring the benefits and challenges of America’s public lands. This course will be instructed by religion professor, Dr. Karl Kuhn and composition...

The New Road Culture Overland Oasis Is Building

Recreational vehicle driving into the distance on an asphalt road in Badlands National Park, South Dakota, 1975. (Photo by Smith Collection/Gado/Getty Images). Getty Images When Adam Corlin left behind his house, packed what he could into a...

Underdog Cougs again travel east to face No. 18 Virginia

No one expected Washington State to make it close on the road against the No. 4 team in the country. Oddsmakers were ultimately right about the improbability of victory for WSU at then-No. 4 Ole Miss, but they were woefully off with the spread. As...

College football TV schedule for Week 11 of 2025 season

Below is the college football TV and live stream schedule for Week 11 of the 2025 season. All times Central: Tuesday, Nov. 4 Miami (Ohio) at Ohio, 6 p.m., ESPN2 (ESPN) Massachusetts at Akron, 6 p.m., CBS Sports Network (CBS Sports video)...

Oklahoma vs Saint Francis channel today, OU basketball game time

Coach Porter Moser and the OU men's basketball team will host Saint Francis on Monday night in the season opener at Lloyd Noble Center in Norman. The Sooners are coming of a NCAA Tournament appearance and 20-14 record last season. Luke McConnell...

Winter products hit the Black Hills Farmers Market

RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA) - The chilly season has arrived, but it hasn’t deterred vendors at the Black Hills Farmers Market from offering their fresh produce and unique goods. More than just a source for fruits and vegetables, the market provides a...

Travelers worried about how government shutdown could impact air travel

RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA) - Now with the U.S. finding itself in another government shutdown, the first one since late 2018, some people are concerned about how it may impact air travel. “Especially for my family and everything,” said traveler Maysa...

Opioid settlement funds come into focus amid prison rehabilitation talks

As South Dakota lawmakers grapple with how to effectively rehabilitate inmates in prison who are suffering with substance abuse, some are pointing to opioid settlement dollars as a possible aid. At a legislative committee meeting analyzing how to...

The forgotten story of the night Sitting Bull spent in jail and the art discovery that followed

LA GRACE, S.D. — Charles Abbott Wilkins came to Dakota Territory in 1883 to seek a better future on the prairie, then opening to settlers during the bustling Great Dakota Boom. The 21-year-old native of Henniker, New Hampshire, traveled by...

2025-26 Minnesota Gophers Basketball Season Preview

The 2025-26 ‘BTPowerhouse Season Preview’ series will take an in-depth look at all 18 teams in the Big Ten heading into the 2025-26 season with analysis on each program’s previous season, roster overhaul, and top storylines. Each post will also...

Augustana hockey storms back in third to finish off sweep of Northern Michigan

SIOUX FALLS — The Northern Michigan Wildcats played like a desperate team in the second period of Saturday night's game, tallying the program's second-most shots on goal in any period of hockey since 2004. The Wildcats fired 24 shots on goal in...

Vikings Travel to Dakota State for Road Test Oct 18

Valley City (VCSU) – Valley City State has little time to enjoy the win over Mayville State. This week, the Vikings head to Dakota State University. Kickoff is set for 4:00 p.m. CDT at Brian Kern Family Stadium/Blankley Field in Madison, S.D. It...

US government shutdown worsens financial woes for court-appointed defense lawyers

By Nate Raymond (Reuters) -As the U.S. government shutdown disrupts paychecks for federal workers across the country, it is exacerbating the financial woes of lawyers who defend the poorest members of society when they are accused of federal...

Oregon Ranks Ninth for Adventure Vacations

Oregon scores 53.71 overall, placing ninth among all U.S. states. It ranks ahead of neighboring Nevada (33rd) in overall ranking. California, Hawaii, and Washington top the list of best states for adventure vacations. New research has identified...

More Travelers Are Testing Their Limits With These “Wild” Adventures in Total Darkness

In the absolute darkness 333 feet beneath Tennessee’s Cardwell Mountain, I am belly-crawling through a passage barely wider than my shoulders, headlamp cutting through blackness so complete it seems alive. The limestone presses against my back as...

New coffee business brewing in the Black Hills

RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA) - Travelin’ Tom’s Coffee is a beverage truck that opened a month ago in the Black Hills. Although new to the area, the company has been around since 2020. “It’s our vehicle that allows us to give back; we really focus on...