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Brookings completed a season sweep over Watertown with a 40-35 win in the girls' game. Watertown returned the favor with a 63-40 win in the boys' game. Logan Smidt scored 21 points and made five of ...

Here's a look at how weekly unemployment claims changed in South Dakota last week compared with the week prior.

Great Plains Lutheran's girls basketball team clinches share of its first conference title since 2003 with first-ever win ...

Count Watertown High School seniors Spencer Wientjes, Nash Berg and Aleia Johnston among the latest area athletes to make college choices known. On Wednesday, Wientjes announced on his X (formerly ...

PIERRE, S.D. − The South Dakota Highway Patrol has announced sobriety checkpoints will be conducted in 15 different counties ...

Aberdeen Central's girls have broken into the rankings in this week's South Dakota Prep Media Basketball polls. The Golden Eagles (7-1) are now No. 5 in Class AA. Four other area teams held their ...

Note: This story has been updated with additional details. Watertown High School's boys and girls basketball recorded a sweep of Eastern South Dakota Conference games against Yankton on Friday.

Want to know what former area high school standouts are competing at the next level? Here's a list of former northeastern South Dakota student-athletes who either have already completed their fall ...

The South Dakota Intercollegiate Conference opened in 1917 and closed in 2000 and just about every college in the state ...

A Watertown licensed psychologist was arrested Wednesday on multiple sex-related charges. On Jan. 29, officers with the ...

Leading the way was 14-year-old Grace McElroy, who won the women’s open division with a time of 19 minutes and nine seconds.