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27-Year-Old Sioux Falls Man Drowns in James River, Body Recovered

4 days ago | mykxlg.com | J.P. Skelly

A 27-year-old man from Sioux Falls drowned Friday in the James River northeast of Mitchell. Davison County Sheriff Steve Harr says the Mitchell dispatch center received a call around 4:15 pm Friday of a possible drowning, which prompted a response from numerous organizations… Your browser does not support the audio element. And called off the search due to dangerous weather conditions, heat-wise.
7 Things to Know About S.D.’s Domestic Abuse Funding Crisis | State News | mykxlg.com

6 days ago | mykxlg.com | Todd Epp

1. Federal VOCA funding to South Dakota has dropped by more than 70 percent since 2018.
KXLG News Radio Rewind for Friday, June 20, 2025

1 week ago | mykxlg.com | Steve Jurrens

{KXLG - Watertown, SD} KXLG News Radio Rewind for Friday, 6/20/25. All of today's newscasts are in one podcast! Click to listen! Your browser does not support the audio element.
Severe Storm Strikes Brookings County: Damage Reported and First Responders Mobilized

1 week ago | mykxlg.com | Steve Jurrens

{KXLG – Brookings County, SD} A storm moving through Brookings County just after midnight on June 20, 2025, caused various damage, prompting responses from local first responders. At approximately 12:10 a.m., the Bruce Fire Department reported a possible funnel cloud north of Bruce, which activated storm sirens. Later, at 12:50 a.m., a Brookings County Deputy reported a tree entangled in power lines at 46814 204th Street.
South Dakota Celebrates Third Consecutive Silver Shovel Award for Job Creation

1 week ago | mykxlg.com | Steve Jurrens

{KXLG – South Dakota} South Dakota has been honored with a 2025 Silver Shovel Award from Area Development magazine, marking the third consecutive year the state has received national recognition for its achievements in job creation and business investment. The Silver Shovel Awards acknowledge states for significant economic development projects that lead to new jobs and capital investment.
Watertown to Address Emerald Ash Borer Threat at Community Meeting

1 week ago | mykxlg.com | Steve Jurrens

{KXLG – Watertown, SD} The presence of Emerald Ash Borer (EAB) has been confirmed in Watertown, an invasive beetle known for devastating ash tree populations across the United States. First detected in Michigan in 2002 and in South Dakota in 2018, EAB poses a significant threat to local ash trees.
Watertown Lakers Announce New Leadership for Boys and Girls Varsity Hockey Teams

1 week ago | mykxlg.com | Steve Jurrens

{KXLG – Watertown, SD} The Watertown Lakers hockey program has officially announced its new Varsity Head Coaches for the upcoming season, with Mason Llyod stepping in to lead the Boys Varsity team and Stephen Vannelli taking charge of the Girls Varsity program. Mason Llyod, a Watertown native, brings a deep connection to the Lakers organization, having grown up playing hockey for the team. A graduate of Watertown High School, Lloyd went on to play football for Dakota State University.
Watertown's Winning Streak Continues with Tight Win Over Fremont in Creighton Prep Tournament

1 week ago | mykxlg.com | Steve Jurrens

{KXLG – Omaha, NE} Watertown Post 17 secured a narrow 8-7 victory over Fremont, Nebraska, on day two of the Creighton Prep Tournament in Omaha. The win improves Watertown's overall record to 23-18, with a 12-6 tournament standing. Mitch Olson was a key contributor for Watertown, tallying four of the team's ten hits and driving in three runs. Markus Pitkin added a two-run home run in the third inning, contributing three RBIs on the night.
Good News: Coteau Prairie Master Gardeners and Boys & Girls Club of Watertown Honored with South Dakota Acts of Excellence Award

1 week ago | mykxlg.com | Steve Jurrens
South Dakota GFP Confirms New Bear in Watertown: What You Need to Know

1 week ago | mykxlg.com | Steve Jurrens

{KXLG – Watertown, SD} A new bear sighting has been confirmed in the immediate Watertown area in the last 24 hours, with Nick Rossman, Regional Wildlife Manager with South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks (SD GFP) clarifying with KXLG News that it is a different animal from a previous sighting on May 27, 2025. The earlier juvenile bear, confirmed in late May, has since moved out of the area and is reportedly in a rural location where it is not causing harm.