Santa and his reindeer will be coming to Ainsworth next weekend! They will be at the Ainsworth Fire Hall on Sunday, December 7th. They will be taking pictures with kids from 1-3pm. There will also be cookies and hot chocolate for all in attendance.
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SDSU Playoff Football on 93.7FM tomorrow
Coming up tomorrow, we will have coverage of the New Hampshire at South Dakota State FCS Playoff Football game on 93.7FM. Kickoff in Brookings is at Noon Central. Our prelude to the pregame will kickoff our coverage beginning at 10:45am.
Parade of Lights in Chamberlain tonight cancelled
The Chamberlain/Oacoma Area Chamber of Commerce has cancelled their Parade of Lights that was scheduled for tonight due to the weather. They want to thank everyone for all the time and effort put into getting the event prepared this year.
Husker Football on 1260 tomorrow
While you go out across South Central South Dakota tomorrow to do some holiday shopping, be sure to tune in to Country 1260, as we will have the Iowa at Nebraska College Football game come your way! Kickoff in Lincoln will be at 11am, and our prelude to the pregame will begin at 9:55.
Gregory’s Mid Winter Fair coming up on Saturday
The Annual Mid-Winter Fair is Saturday, Nov 29th from 9am to 4pm at the Gregory Memorial Auditorium. Over 40 venders will be on hand offering a wide range of products! Santa will be there from 12noon to 2pm. The Gregory After Prom will be serving have a breakfast and lunch stand.
Winner Regional Holiday Festival set for December 6th
The Winner Regional Foundation will present their annual Holiday Festival on Saturday, December 6th at Saint Mary’s Hall beginning at 5pm. This year’s theme is ‘The Roaring’ 20’s’. Landon Engel and Jamie Halverson will provide the entertainment, while Donna Kubik will cater the meal. To purchase tickets, go online to winnerregional.org/purchasetickets.
All-State Volleyball teams
The South Dakota High School All-State Volleyball teams have been revealed:
Class A
1st Team:
Claire Munch- Dakota Valley- Senior- OH
Madelyn Munch- Dakota Valley- Senior- Setter
Madelynn Henry- Dell Rapids- Junior- OH
Jolie Palmer- Miller- Senior- Libero
Faith King- Rapid City Christian- Senior- OH/Setter
Tavyn Sichmeller- Sioux Falls Christian- Senior- OH
2nd Team:
Shelby Begeman- Clark/Willow Lake- Freshman- MH
Addison Neuendorf- Hamlin- Senior- OH
Jayla Overman- Sioux Falls Christian- Sophomore- MH
Enna Henry- St. Thomas More- Senior- Setter
Ravyn Medricky- Wagner- Junior- MH
Cambree Ideker- West Central- Junior- Setter
Honorable Mention:
Tenley Witzel- Baltic- Sophomore- OH
Alaina Wolff- Dell Rapids- Junior- Libero
Jerica Locke- Groton- Senior- Libero
Libby Kranz- Lennox- Sophomore- OH
Jaya Engels- Madison- Sophomore- OH
Chloe Weber- Rapid City Christian- Junior- OH/Setter
Leighton Scherr- St. Thomas More- Junior- MH
Gracie Root- Winner- Senior- Setter
Class B
1st Team:
Reagan O’Neill- Bennett Couty- Sophomore- MH
Lily Van Hall- Chester- Senior- S/RS
Jacy Wolf- Chester- Junior- OH/S
Brynlee Landis- Colman-Egan- Senior- OH
Ashley Haven- Northwestern- Senior- MH/OH
Jaycee Jung- Warner- Sophomore- OH
2nd Team:
Emmie Hausmann- Burke- Senior- OH
Taylor Hoxeng- Gayville-Volin-Senior- Libero
Jordyn Rossow- Herreid-Selby Area- Senior- MH
Gracyn Bixler- Hitchcock-Tulare- Senior- Setter
Keeara Oakley- Parkston- Junior- MH
Kendal Uttecht- Wolsey- Wessington- Senior- Setter
Honorable Mention:
Peyson O’Neill- Bennett County- Freshman- MH
Oakley Weber- Bridgewater-Emery- Junior- Setter/OH
Hazel Luethmers- DeSmet- Senior- MH
Maia Achen- Gayville-Volin- Junior- OH
Kamry Padden- Harding County- Sophomore- MH/S
Marley Guthmiller- Ipswich- Senior- OH
Class AA
1st Team:
Julia Blom – Sioux Falls Lincoln – Senior
Abby Gruber – Brandon Valley – Senior
Sienna Sabers – Sioux Falls Jefferson – Senior
Josalyn Samuels – Harrisburg – Sophomore
Lauren Venenga – Sioux Falls O’Gorman – Senior
Makenzie Walsh – Sioux Falls O’Gorman – Senior
Gabi Zachariasen – Harrisburg – Senior
2nd Team:
Lauryn Burckhard – Aberdeen Central – Junior
Lindsay Langner – Harrisburg – Senior
Logan McGuire – Brandon Valley – Sophomore
Andi Olson – Watertown – Junior
Mallory Schneider – Sioux Falls Lincoln – Sophomore
Addie Siemsen – Mitchell – Senior
Mya VanWesten – Brandon Valley – Junior
Power outage in Winner Tuesday afternoon
Early in the noon hour today, the wind blew off a roof of a newly constructed shed, south of the Winner Country Club. The roof landed on power lines, which caused a city wide power outage across the City of Winner. Power was restored a couple hours later.
Earlier this morning, there were also two separate power outages in Southern Tripp County. Rosebud Electric crews were on the scene and restored power prior to Noon today.
Big Dakota All-Conference Volleyball team
Here’s a look at the Big Dakota All-Conference Volleyball team, and who made it for each program:
Chamberlain
– Jovie VanDenBosch
– Maisy Petersen
Cheyenne Eagle Butte
– Cadence Bernie – HM
Crow Creek
– Justine Dog Eagle – HM
McLaughlin
– Skye White Mountain – HM
Mobridge-Pollock
– Blake Thompson
– Ellie Kemnitz
– Tegan Konold
Stanley County
Breckyn Huebner
– Timber Hanson – HM
Todd County
– Bree White Hat
– Isabella Whipple
– Caisley Brady
– Destiny Macias – HM
Winner
– Lilly Barfuss
– Gracie Root
– Livvy Audiss
– Payton Sargent
Kimball AAU Wrestling registration open through the end of today
Kimball Schools have AAU wrestling registration open through the end of the business day today. If you would like to get your kid registered, you can do so online at the school’s website- Kimball.k12.sd.us