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Brackets: South Dakota high school football state playoffs

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October 28, 2024

Brackets: South Dakota high school football state playoffs

RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA) – Halloween marks the first round of the state playoffs for 11-man teams, and the second round of games for 9-man schools and All-Nations teams. See below for a full schedule of games this Thursday and Friday. To learn more, click here.

CLASS 11A STATE

Quarterfinal games on Halloween at 6 p.m. MST

8 Rapid City Christian (6-3) at 1 Sioux Falls Christian (9-0)

5 Madison (6-3) at 4 West Central (6-3)

7 Dakota Valley (5-4) at 2 Dell Rapids (7-2)

6 Canton (4-5) at 3 Lennox (7-2)

CLASS 11AA STATE

Yankton and Brookings games start at 6 p.m. MST, Pierre at 5 p.m. MST, Watertown TBD on Halloween

8 Aberdeen Central (3-6) at 1 Yankton (7-2)

5 Spearfish (6-3) at 4 Pierre (5-4)

7 Huron (4-5) at 2 Watertown (7-2)

6 Tea Area (5-4) at 3 Brookings (7-2)

CLASS 11AAA STATE

Brandon Valley and Harrisburg games start at 5 p.m. MST, Jefferson at 6 p.m. MST, Central 3 p.m. MST on Halloween

8 Washington (2-7) at 1 Brandon Valley (9-0)

5 O’Gorman (5-4) at 4 Sioux Falls Jefferson (6-3)

7 Rapid City Central (2-7) at 2 Sioux Falls Lincoln (8-1)

6 Sioux Falls Roosevelt (3-6) at 3 Harrisburg (7-2)

CLASS 11B STATE

Sioux Valley and Elk Point-Jefferson games start at 5 p.m. MST, Winner and St. Thomas More TBD on Halloween

9 Mobridge-Pollock (7-2) at 1 Sioux Valley (9-0)

5 Clark/Willow Lake (7-2) at 4 Elk Point-Jefferson (7-2)

10 Woonsocket/Wessington Springs/Sanborn Central (7-2) at 2 Winner (9-0)

11 St. Thomas More (7-2) at 2 Mount Vernon/Plankinton (7-2)

CLASS 9A STATE

Wall game starts at 6 p.m. MST, Dupree TBD, Howard 5 p.m. MST, Philip 6 p.m. MST on Halloween

9 Castlewood (6-3) at 1 Wall (9-0)

12 Dupree (6-3) at 4 Wolsey-Wessington (8-1)

7 Ipswich (7-2) at 2 Howard (9-0)

6 Philip (7-2) at 3 Warner (9-0)

CLASS 9AA STATE

Parkston, Hamlin, Hill City games start at 6 p.m. MST, Hanson at 5 p.m. MST on Halloween

8 Leola/Frederick Area (7-2) at 1 Parkston (9-0)

5 Freeman/Marion/Freeman Academy (7-2) at 4 Hill City (8-1)

7 Viborg-Hurley (7-2) at 2 Hamlin (9-0)

11 Hanson (5-4) at 3 Elkton-Lake Benton (8-1)

CLASS 9B STATE

Avon and Faulkton games start at 6 p.m. MST, Sully Buttes 5 p.m. MST, Kadoka 2 p.m. MST on Halloween

8 Canistota (6-3) at 1 Avon (8-1)

5 Sully Buttes (8-1) at 4 Corsica-Stickney (7-2)

10 Colman-Egan (5-4) at 2 Faulkton Area (7-2)

6 Kadoka Area (6-3) at 3 St. Mary’s (8-1)

ALL-NATIONS A STATE

Start times on Nov. 1 are TBD

4 Little Wound (6-3) at 1 Winnebago, NE (8-0)

6 Mahpiya Luta (3-6) at 2 Pine Ridge (7-1)

ALL-NATIONS B STATE

Start times on Nov. 1 are TBD

4 Crazy Horse (6-3) at 1 Lower Brule (8-0)

3 White River (7-2) at 2 Omaha Nation, NE (6-2)

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South Dakota knocks off Denver 82-72

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4 hours ago

January 10, 2026

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VERMILLION, S.D. (AP) — Cameron Fens scored 23 points as South Dakota beat Denver 82-72 on Saturday.

Fens also contributed 12 rebounds and four blocks for the Coyotes (9-9, 1-2 Summit League). Isaac Bruns scored 20 points while going 8 of 12 and 3 of 4 from the free-throw line and added six rebounds. Jordan Crawford went 5 of 11 from the field (3 for 7 from 3-point range) to finish with 13 points.

Gabe Oldham led the Pioneers (8-11, 1-3) in scoring, finishing with 24 points, 13 rebounds and two steals. Denver also got 19 points from Zane Nelson. Carson Johnson also put up 11 points and six assists.

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SD Highway Patrol releases new details on hit and run, asks for public’s help

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January 10, 2026

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SD Highway Patrol releases new details on hit and run, asks for public’s help

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) – The South Dakota Highway Patrol is continuing to look for the suspect in a deadly hit-and-run near Humboldt, SD.

In a Facebook post, the SD Highway Patrol has released new details regarding the semi suspected of committing the hit and run.

According to police, the semi is a red Freightliner Cascadia semi, missing its passenger-side headlight.

The semi was traveling eastbound from the Humboldt area on I-90 in the early morning hours of Jan. 3, 2026.

Police are seeking information, video, or pictures from 2:13 a.m. – 3:00 a.m. along I-90 and I-29 from the public.

If you have any tips or footage, contact the South Dakota Highway Patrol District 2 Office at (605) 367-5700.

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Dept. of Agriculture and Natural Resources announces $48 million for statewide projects

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January 9, 2026

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Dept. of Agriculture and Natural Resources announces million for statewide projects

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) – The South Dakota Department of Agriculture and Natural Resources (DANR) has the approval of over $48 million in loans and grants for statewide projects.

Together with the Board of Water and Natural Resources, a total of $36,958,000 in state loans, including $425,000 in principal forgiveness, was authorized for drinking water and wastewater improvements.

More funding was distributed to the following programs:

BDM Rural Water:

Received an additional $233,450 in American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds to construct a new water treatment plant, install a new water reservoir, install a pipe to expand the water system, and replace water meters

Clay Rural Water:

Received $334,250 in ARPA grant funds to construct two ground storage reservoirs near the Greenfield reservoir and the Wakonda Water Treatment plant

Mid-Dakota Rural Water System:

Received $917,357.85 in ARPA grant to update the existing water system

Mitchell:

Received $3,930,000 in Clean Water State Revolving Funds to upgrade the clay sanitary and storm sewer

Rapid City:

Received a $14,512,000 Drinking Water State Revolving loan to make improvements to an existing well and also construct two new wells

Shared Resources:

Received $1,500,000 in ARPA grant funds for a treatment plant, well field, distribution pipeline, and two storage tanks

Sioux Falls:

Received $7,648,000 to complete a third connection to the Lewis and Clark Regional Water System
Received $17,746,000 to construct a new Southeast Basin sanitary force main

South Lincoln Rural Water System: