Rapid City Police searching for missing teen with potentially dangerous medical condition

RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA) - Rapid City police need the public’s help finding a missing runaway teen with a potentially dangerous medical condition. 17-year-old Gabriel Gilley was last seen on the 200 block of Mall Drive just before 2:00 p.m. Oct....

South Dakota high school football scores for Oct. 17, 2025

MITCHELL — Here's a look at the South Dakota high school football scores for Friday, Oct. 17, 2025: Alcester-Hudson 64, Scotland/Menno 16 Belle Fourche 55, Lakota Tech 0 Brandon Valley 24, Harrisburg 0 Britton-Hecla 56, Waverly-South Shore 6...

Sioux Falls-area high school football scores for Week 8

It's Week 8 of the South Dakota high school football season. See the full list of SDHSAA scores from Friday night in the Sioux Falls area below. Thursday, Oct. 16 Sioux Falls Washington, 28; Sioux Falls Roosevelt, 7 Friday, Oct. 17 Need a news...

South Dakota high school football first-round playoff pairings announced for Class 11B, nine-man

MITCHELL — South Dakota high school football playoff matchups in the nine-man classes and Class 11B were finalized late Friday night by the South Dakota High School Activities Association. Here's a rundown of where the teams are seeded and who...

Lincoln vs Aberdeen Central, South Dakota high school football 

Lincoln Patriots Sam DeGroot (18) jumps into Louison Akossi (81) after DeGroot scores the touchdown during a game against Aberdeen Central on Friday, Oct. 17, 2025, at Howard Wood Field in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.Samantha Laurey / Argus...

Stabbing puts Brookings woman in Sioux Falls hospital

By Mondell KeckThe Brookings Register BROOKINGS — A Brookings man facing allegations of stabbing his former girlfriend multiple times was in the Brookings County Detention Center on Friday afternoon. Shawn E. Running Horse, 31, has been charged...

Police asking residents to avoid area in downtown Sioux Falls

The Sioux Falls Police Department is asking people to avoid the area near West 12th Street and South Phillips Avenue in downtown Sioux Falls. Police on scene told Argus Leader reporters they were allegedly called out due to a suspicious vehicle...

Jet fuel company’s leader calls South Dakota ‘a difficult place to do business’

The leader of the company that abandoned its immediate plans to build a $2.6 billion ethanol-based jet fuel plant in Lake Preston said Friday that South Dakota is no longer a friendly place to do business. In 2022, Gevo CEO Patrick Gruber stood...

Developing: Large police presence seen in downtown Sioux Falls

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - On Friday night, a large police presence could be seen in downtown Sioux Falls near Courthouse Square. Authorities have asked the public to avoid the area of West 12th Street and South Phillips Avenue to allow...

South Dakota Pheasant Season Opening Up With Big Numbers

This year’s pheasant season has some big shoes to fill, and the South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks Department says it just might. The pheasant season, which runs from Oct. 18 to Jan. 31, depends largely on the brooding season for the birds, which...

Travel South Dakota Wins Gold w3 Award

PIERRE — Travel South Dakota has been awarded a coveted Gold w3 award for its “Travel South Dakota” consumer email series. The series of emails was carefully crafted to inspire visitation to South Dakota, help people plan for the unplannable, and...

South Dakota high school football scores, highlights from Week 8

9:34 pm CT October 17, 2025Share this update Lincoln opens running clock Trevor J. Mitchell The Patriots are up over Aberdeen Central 51-14. 8:33 pm CT October 17, 2025Share this update Patriots continue to build lead Trevor J. Mitchell Lincoln...

South Dakota Farmers Union donates pork to Feeding South Dakota

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - The South Dakota Farmers Union donated 35,000 pounds of pork to Feeding South Dakota. The ham specifically comes from a partnership with Redwood Farms to help South Dakotans struggling with increased food...

Bountiful Harvest: Family Farmers & Ranchers Donate 35,000 Pounds Of Ham To Feeding South Dakota

Feeding others is the life’s work of family farmers and ranchers. And caring for neighbors in need matters to the members of South Dakota’s largest agriculture organization. For these reasons, South Dakota Farmers Union donated 35,000 pounds of...

Jefferson vs Rapid City Central, South Dakota high school football 

Jefferson Cavaliers Tyson Tycz (40) runs with the ball while playing against Rapid City Central on Friday, Oct. 17, 2025, at Howard Wood Field in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.Samantha Laurey / Argus LeaderJefferson Cavaliers plays against the Rapid...

A look inside the Silencer Central facility in Sioux Falls

Media coordinator at Silencer Central Renn Svenson speaks about which states allow for the distribution of silencers legally during the Argus Leader’s tour on Wednesday, Oct. 15, 2025, at the Silencer Control facility in Sioux Falls, South...

South Dakota: Lawrence County's football teams budget increases 30.3% in 2024

Lawrence County's institution invested $1,680,851 on their football teams in 2024, a 30.3%% increase in funding from the previous year, according to the U.S. Department of Education. This represents 27.1% of all money invested on sport teams at...

Rapid City Police searching for missing 17-year-old with medical condition

RAPID CITY, S.D. — Police are asking for the public’s help locating 17-year-old Gabriel Gilley, who has been reported as a runaway and may need medical attention. Gilley was last seen just before 2 p.m. Friday near the intersection of Mall Drive...

What to know about the 'No Kings' rally in downtown Sioux Falls

Downtown Sioux Falls is expected to see an influx of people protesting against President Donald Trump's agenda this weekend. Indivisible 605 and 50501 South Dakota will host a "No Kings" rally from 4 to 6 p.m. Oct. 18, in front of the city's...

Rapid City area horse brutally killed; information sought

Just outside of Rapid City, South Dakota, a horse was apparently killed by what appears to be an intruder. On October 9, 2025, Lacy Jenson-Wolff’s husband Jake Wolff discovered her horse dead, bloody and still warm at about 8:40 am. Jake was...