Thanks to everyone below for calling in rain reports this morning:
Michael Buitenbos, 8 miles southwest of Platte, received .90
Brian Hofeldt in Millboro reported .70
Dennis Hanson at Carlock reported .42
Stan Bicek, 10 miles south of Colome, received .20
Vivian Sweeney, 16 miles northwest of Bassett, received .55
Bev Keegan in Gregory reported .29
Delbert Klein, 4 miles east of Burke, reported inches of rain
Jr Teener Regional Baseball
Winner over Redfield, 10-2 and 7-4
Tyndall over Platte/Geddes, 5-3
Jr Legion Regional Baseball
Winner/Colome over Wagner, 21-1
MLB
Twins over the Red Sox, 5-4. Brooks Lee had the game winning, walk-off single in the bottom of the 9th inning to win it for Minnesota.
The Mid Dakota Fair will take place at the Tripp County 4-H Center today through August 2nd. Events will include the 4-H Rocket Launch on July 30th, Stem Challenge on July 31st, The 4-H Swine, Sheep and Market Goat Shows will all happen on August 1st. The Breeding Beef and Market Beef Shows are some of the many things that will happen on August 2nd.
Severe Weather hit Central South Dakota this afternoon and evening. The first warning was issued after 3:30pm this afternoon, and many warnings followed that initial warning. There were tornado warnings issued for Todd, Lyman, Buffalo, Brule, Charles Mix, Tripp and Gregory Counties. Several tornadoes were reported on the ground this evening. Severe thunderstorm warnings were also issued for most of our Central South Dakota counties, with some reports of two inches in diameter hail, and 60 mile per hour wind gusts. There were also reported fires due to lightning, with response from our area fire departments.
STATE 17U BASEBALL SUNDAY
IN GREGORY
CONSOLATION CHAMPIONSHIP
CORSICA/STICKNEY OVER FLANDREAU, 15-8
3RD PLACE
MOBRIDGE OVER BALTIC, 11-6
CHAMPIONSHIP
MVP OVER GREGORY IN 8 INNINGS, 9-8
STATE 17U BASEBALL IN PLATTE
CONSOLATION CHAMPIONSHIP
KIMBALL/WHITE LAKE OVER PARKER, 9-0
3RD PLACE
SELBY OVER BRITTON, 5-3
CHAMPIONSHIP
PLATTE/GEDDES OVER GARRETSON, 3-2
STATE 17U BASEBALL IN NORTHVILLE
CONSOLATION CHAMPIONSHIP
CANTON OVER CLAREMONT, 8-2
3RD PLACE
BELLE FOURCHE OVER WARNER/IPSWICH/NORTHVILLE, 9-0
CHAMPIONSHIP
WEST CENTRAL ROYAL OVER TRI VALLEY, 10-4
GOLF
AT THE THRIVENT FINANCIAL-KEVIN MEINERS 1 PERSON SCRAMBLE ON SUNDAY AT THE WINNER COUNTRY CLUB, KARSON KEISER WAS ABLE TO WIN A TIE-BREAKER OVER LANDON ENGEL AND SHAWNA RADANT AS ALL THREE GOLFERS SHOT A 72.ERIC POLLARD WON THE FIRST FLIGHT WHILE RUSTY ARTHUR WON THE SECOND FLIGHT.
AMATEUR BASEBALL
WINNER/COLOME OVER PLATTE, 12-5
COLOME OVER CHAMBERLAIN, 11-8
WESSINGTON SPRINGS OVER WINNER DEMONS, 6-4
KIMBALL/WHITE LAKE OVER PLANKINTON, 7-3
BURKE OVER FOUR CORNERS, 12-10.
MLB
Nationals 7, Twins 2
MLB
Red Sox at Twins at 6:40
Jr Teener Baseball
Regions at Leahy Bowl
Winner vs Redfield, Doubleheader beginning at 2pm. If the teams split the two games, they will play in Redfield on Friday.
Platte/Geddes at Tyndall at 6. Games two and three of series will be Tuesday in Platte
Jr Legion Baseball
Regions in Tabor, Day 1 of 2
2pm- Scotland/ Menno/Freeman vs Wagner
4pm- Winner/Colome vs Wagner
6pm- Winner/Colome vs Tabor
The Presho City Pool will be hosting a pool movie night this Friday, August 1st. The movie will start at 9:15 as they will be showing the film, Monsters, Inc. There will be a $5 entry fee per person for the fun night.
The Wood All-School Reunion is set for next month! The reunion will take place on Saturday, August 9th. It will take place inside the Wood Gym beginning at 5pm. There will be a silent auction at 5:30, and dinner will be served starting at 6pm that night.
State 17U Baseball in Gregory
9:30am- Consolation Championship- Flandreau vs Corsica/Stickney
12:30-3rd place, Baltic vs Mobridge
3pm- Championship- Gregory vs MVP
State 17U Baseball in Platte
9:30am- Consolation Championship, Kimball/White Lake vs Parker
12:30- 3rd place, Selby vs Britton
3pm- Championship, Platte/Geddes vs Garretson
State 17U Baseball in Northville
9:30am- Consolation Championship- Claremont vs Canton
12- 3rd place, Belle Fourche vs W.I.N
2:30- Championship, West Central Royal vs Tri Valley
District 3B Amateur Baseball in Colome
Noon- Colome vs Chamberlain
2:30- Winner Demons vs Wessington Springs
5pm- Kimball/White Lake vs Plankinton
7:30- Four Corners vs Burke
District 5B Amateur Baseball in Mt. Vernon
5pm- Winner/Colome vs Platte
MLB
Nationals at Twins at 1:10