Cooper Seamer

Sioux Falls

Reporter and Multimedia Journalist at KDLT-TV (Sioux Falls, SD)

Multimedia Journalist for @DakotaNews_Now - South Dakota raised, @usd and @SodakMJ alum. @RIASBerlin alum. All opinions are my own.

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Sioux Falls Canaries hold Kane County at bay on Jabari Henry night

3 weeks ago | dakotanewsnow.com | Cooper Seamer |Tanner Hoops

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - The Sioux Falls Canaries rallied to top Kane County 4-3 as the team honored American Association home run king Jabari Henry Friday night at the Bird Cage. Calvin Estrada tripled with one out in the second inning and scored on a sacrifice fly from Peter Zimmermann. Jordan Barth followed with a solo home run to give Sioux Falls a 2-0 lead.
Stage set for SDHSAA State Softball championships after semifinal drama

3 weeks ago | dakotanewsnow.com | Cooper Seamer

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - The stage is set for the final day of action in the SDHSAA State Softball tournaments, with plenty of action in the semifinals on Friday. In Class AA, Sioux Falls Jefferson put together a 10-run 5th inning to defeat defending champs Sioux Falls Lincoln 10-6. In the late game, Sioux Falls Washington and Harrisburg traded the lead before the Warriors closed it out for good with an 8-6 win.
Forever 605 Day highlighting tourism opportunities across South Dakota

3 weeks ago | dakotanewsnow.com | Cooper Seamer

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - Falls Park is one of eastern South Dakota’s most well-known sites to residents and tourists alike, joining a number of other hot spots for tourism in the state. On 605 Day, Travel South Dakota is launching its own campaign to not only recognize out-of-the-way attractions but also help keep South Dakota clean and beautiful for everyone. Videos, displays, and social media posts. Travel South Dakota is ramping up the presence of Forever 605 Day on June 5.
Canaries can’t mount comeback against Sioux City

3 weeks ago | dakotanewsnow.com | Cooper Seamer |Tanner Hoops

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - Sioux City smacked three home runs on Wednesday to power their way past the Canaries 4-2 at the Bird Cage. The Explorers scored a run in the second inning, one in the third and added another in the fifth before Calvin Estrada singled to bring home Mike Hart in the bottom half. Sioux City added another run in the eighth inning to increase their lead to 4-1. Josh Rehwaldt ripped an RBI single in the bottom of the ninth but the Canaries could get no closer.
Renner Post 307 drops doubleheader to West Fargo

3 weeks ago | dakotanewsnow.com | Cooper Seamer

RENNER, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - Renner Post 307 had no answer for West Fargo’s bats Wednesday night, dropping the pair of games 3-0 and 11-0. Hudson Dinger drove in two runs for West Fargo in game one, with Cooper Fuchs hitting a solo home run to get the win for the visitors. Jordan Clemenson shut down Renner’s best chance at runs, with the bases loaded, delivering a strikeout in the bottom of the 2nd inning. In game two, Dinger and Jaxon Zavadil led West Fargo with two RBI’s each.
Olivia Braun continues hot streak, captures first state title

3 weeks ago | dakotanewsnow.com | Cooper Seamer

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - The Girls Class AA Golf title is still sinking in for Aberdeen Central, as well as the best individual finisher, Olivia Braun. The junior has been on a hot streak this year in competition, continuing from a very consistent year last year as well. This is Braun’s first state title, coming in as last year’s runner-up. That consistency, she says, has paid off. “The competitor I lost to last year isn’t here this year.
SDHSAA softball tournaments begin Thursday in Sioux Falls and Aberdeen

3 weeks ago | dakotanewsnow.com | Cooper Seamer

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - It’s the eve before day one of the SDHSAA softball tournaments. The sport has slotted in nicely with the rest of the spring activities in the state, moving from what was a club sport played in the fall just a few years ago. In their third year, the tournaments will be split between two cities. Class AA will be here in Sioux Falls, at Bowden Field on the campus of Augustana University, while Classes A and B will remain in Aberdeen at the Players Complex.
June 4th Plays of the Week

3 weeks ago | dakotanewsnow.com | Cooper Seamer

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - Sioux Falls Washington’s Tierney Schramm cleared the bases, as this ball goes out for a grand slam, helping the Warriors make state. Dell Rapids’ Cooper Frost felt no pressure with this safety squeeze bunt, laying the ball down perfectly as Dell Rapids walks off for the Class B title. Pierre’s Charlee Williams-Smith made pass after pass on the last lap of the Class AA Girls 400-meter run, posting a time of 55.63 seconds for the All-Meet Gold Medal.
Tea Area falls to Rapid City Stevens in SDHSAA Softball SoDak 16

1 month ago | dakotanewsnow.com | Cooper Seamer

RAPID CITY, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - Tea Area softball has its season come to an end in Rapid City, as they fall to Stevens 10-0 in the SoDak 16. Lainey Van Zee threw a no-hitter for the Raiders, adding two home runs and five RBI’s to her day. Addie Hock also collected three hits and two RBI’s for Stevens. Click the video player above to view highlights from Wednesday’s action. Full brackets for the upcoming state tournaments can be found here. Copyright 2025 Dakota News Now. All rights reserved.
Henry still searching for home run record as Canaries top Cleburne

1 month ago | dakotanewsnow.com | Cooper Seamer

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - The Sioux Falls Canaries clinched a winning home series with a 6-4 triumph over Cleburne on Wednesday. The Railroaders scored twice in the top of the second inning before Calvin Estrada blasted a three-run homerun in the third to put the Birds in front for good. Sioux Falls tacked on three more runs in the fifth inning. Jabari Henry delivered an RBI single and Josh Rehwaldt followed with a sacrifice flyout.