SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – His is a voice you should know, ‘Crash’ from K-BACK FM has been on the air for decades but if you haven’t seen him in a while you might not recognize him. ‘Crash’ has recently placed an importance on his health after two years ago, he nearly lost his life. “I was on the air June…
LUVERNE, MN – For the 56th year, the City of Luverne is ready to celebrate it’s history. ‘Hot Dog Nite’ starts Thursday, July 12th and kicks off a weekend long celebration. From a wiener man triathlon, to a tour de donut bike ride, and a performance from Minneapolis band ‘The Suburbs,’ there’s something for everyone this weekend. KDLT’s Simon Floss…
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – Minnehaha County Sheriff Mike Milstead says his office can be more open with crime information after South Dakota voters approved changes to the “Marsy’s Law” victims’ bill of rights. The measure aimed at fixing bureaucratic problems Marsy’s Law created for authorities took effect this week. Some law enforcement agencies are still reviewing their responses, while others…
K&K PhotographyWATERTOWN, S.D. – The city of Watertown will once again host the largest fireworks display in the state of South Dakota. The pyrotechnic spectacle takes place July 3 among the backdrop of the stunning Redlin Art Center. Lew’s Fireworks Inc., a third generation family fireworks company with roots in Watertown dating back to over 60 years, will execute the…
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – Alzheimer’s Disease affects nearly everyone and is one of the most deadly diseases without a known cure. For people living with Alzheimer’s, every day feels like the longest day which is why Touchmark at All Saints Events in Sioux Falls is doing their part in raising awareness through ‘The Longest Day’ summer series kicking off tonight….
BROOKINGS, S.D. – For this weeks edition of ‘School Zone,’ we highlight the Precision Ag program at SDSU. Many say that agriculture is the life-blood of the mid-west, and ‘precision ag’ is a term we’re hearing more and more. Precision agriculture helps farmers do their jobs with less work, because of advancements in technology. South Dakota State University is now…
RAPID CITY, S.D. – Kristi Noem, Republican candidate for South Dakota governor, has chosen Larry Rhoden to serve as Lieutenant Governor. Rhoden is a lifelong West River rancher. “I am humbled to accept Kristi Noem’s offer to serve as her Lieutenant Governor,” said Rhoden. “It’s clear Kristi is fighting for something much bigger than herself, and she expects the same…
The KDLT Question Of The Day today was, ‘What is your favorite portmanteau?’ In case you didn’t know, a portmanteau is a word blending the sounds and combining the meanings of two other words. Some viewers commented on Fabebook answers like ‘brunch,’ ‘hangry,’ ‘threenager,’ etc. One answer, a ‘chortle’, which is a chuckle and a snort, threw Simon Floss off…
A group of Chinese pandas couldn’t have cared any less about news of the World Soccer Cup games underway and their own game set up for them. But our own Simon Floss couldn’t stop himself from cracking up at the scene. Check out the video link above.
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – The end of the school year means the beginning of summer camp season. Embrace Church in Sioux Falls is hosting a ‘Ninja Warrior Camp’ open to kids from kindergarten to fifth grade and their parents on Saturday, June 9th at Terrace Park. The event will build friendships, teach teamwork, and give kids and parents a safe…
From a Summer White Out Party in support of something green, to time with a Princess, a Bubble Parade, Hops and Hondas, planning for a trip to Alaska and more, Addie Graham-Kramer joins us once again with a look at what is happening throughout the region this week. Thursday, June 7, 2018 – Summer White Out Thursday, June 7, 2018…
Ever thought about the benefits of a “Geo Fence” around your home? Neither had we, until Chris Prendergast, Chief Strategy Officer with Click Rain suggested we all give it a try. And with rapidly evolving technologies, the possibilities for how you might tailor home to your needs and desires is endless. Check out his thoughts as he weighs the pros…
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – The opportunity to attend a once in a lifetime golf tournament in Sioux Falls starts today. Tickets go on sale for The Sanford International presented by Cambria today at 10:00 a.m. The tournament comes to the Minnehaha Country Club in Sioux Falls September 17th and concludes the 23rd. KDLT’s Simon Floss talked with Tournament Director Greg…
ROCK RAPIDS, IA – Welcome to ‘School Zone.’ A new segment at KDLT News Today where we travel around to area schools and highlight cutting edge programs they have for their students. We kicked things off by heading east to Central Lyon High School in Rock Rapids. Through hands-on programs and advancements in technology, Central Lyon students are learning in…
MITCHELL, S.D. – There’s a competition underway that is stressing the importance of the arts to children. The South Dakota Youth Art Show is taking place at the Dakota Discovery Museum and is running through April 8th.
BOISE, ID — Once again a South Dakota State men’s basketball team gave a higher seeded team a run for their money in the NCAA Tournament. And once again the Jackrabbits were left heartbroken in the end. After SDSU had tied the game at 70 with less than 2 minutes to go, Ohio State went on a 7-0 run and…
An estimated 30 million Americans struggle with eating disorders, millions more are battling food and body image issues. Yet, the issue is one rarely discussed between friends or in public. This National Eating Disorder Awareness Week, Mary Dressing, a licensed professional counselor and registered dietitian with Avera Internal Medicine for Women, talked about the prevalence of the illness and the…
SIOUX FALLS, S.D – One of the biggest tourist attractions for South Dakota, ‘Pheasant Fest’, starts tomorrow. The fest is chalk-lined full of events, that will once again be kicked off by the Bird Dog Parade at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, at the Denny Sanford Premier Center. Presented by the Federal Premium Ammunition ,The National Pheasant Fest & Quail Classic…
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – If you’re trying to lose weight, and are still struggling to do so, have you done a gut check on what, and how much you’re eating? ‘Fit Chic’ and owner of CPM Fitness Annie Mello joined KDLT’s Simon Floss to discuss what foods you should, and shouldn’t, be eating to get to your goal of losing…
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – It’s fair to say the dairy program at South Dakota State University is doing well. Along with an education, students gain real world experience, as well as an incredible 100% job placement. However, in many cases students have a job waiting for them before they graduate, due to the high demand in the industry. Members of…
