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Dakota Alliance Girls 15U team reaches National President’s Cup semifinals

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Dakota Alliance Girls 15U team reaches National President’s Cup semifinals


WICHITA, KS (Dakota News Now) – One of the Dakota Alliance soccer teams that excelled during the Midwest Presidents Cup in Sioux Falls a couple of weeks ago and qualified for the national tournament is two wins away from winning a championship.

The Dakota Alliance 15 and Under girls team (nicknamed “Ambush”, seen above in our video viewer in file video during their second place finish a few weeks ago, is in Wichita, Kansas, for the national President’s Cup where they went 1-0-2 in their pool to earn one of two semifinal spots.

They’ll face the Blitz Academy FC out of Oklahoma tomorrow at 11:30 AM with the winner advancing to Tuesday’s championship game.

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Wreaths laid for veterans at South Dakota Veterans Cemetery

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Wreaths laid for veterans at South Dakota Veterans Cemetery


SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) – Joining in across the country, wreaths are being laid today at the South Dakota Veterans Cemetery just north of Sioux Falls.

The effort is a partnership between Wreaths Across America and the Midwest Honor Flight, joining in the 5th Annual Wreaths Across America Day.

Over 640 wreaths are being placed today, and despite the snow and cold temperatures, today’s program went ahead as planned to honor those veterans and their families.

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Hispanic population thrives in one small SD town

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Hispanic population thrives in one small SD town


PLANKINTON, S.D. – Of the just 768 people who call Plankinton home, 163 identify as Hispanic, according to the 2023 American Community Survey. That’s 1 in 5 people – far higher than the state’s total proportion of Hispanic individuals, which sits at around 4% of the population. Churches are working to provide Spanish language services […]



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VIEWPOINT | South Dakotans deserve the full story

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VIEWPOINT | South Dakotans deserve the full story


Families in South Dakota work hard. We sacrifice a lot and ask very little from the people who govern us. We expect honesty, careful budgeting, and leadership that puts our interests above politics.

In his recent budget address, our governor painted an incomplete picture. He celebrated good results but did not explain what and who made those results possible. South Dakotans deserve more than selective storytelling. We deserve the truth.



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