South Dakota law change lets young rescuer save more wild game bird eggs
Madison Grimm, of Wallace, started Second Chance Flight to rescue viable wild duck eggs from nests destroyed when farmers harvest hay from a field.
Jul 15, 2026Open source
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Florence, South Dakota. Counties or equivalents associated with this area: Codington. Associated ZIP codes: 57235.
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One dead in a single-vehicle crash north of Watertown
One woman has died after a single-vehicle crash north of Watertown, SD, on Thursday afternoon.
Nov 9, 2026Open source
Iroquois HOSA officers attend fall launch academy
Iroquois HOSA chapter officers recently attended the Fall Launch Academy at Lake Area Technical College in Watertown, South Dakota. The event provide...
Oct 28, 2026Open source
Aging South Dakota nuns develop monastery land into multigenerational community The roughly 30 remaining Be...
The roughly 30 remaining Benedictine Sisters of Mother of God Monastery in Watertown, many in their 80s and 90s, are developing their 500-acre property into...
Sep 10, 2026Open source
5 things you need to know about Post 22's 2026 state title run
Post 22 traveled to Watertown for the 2025 American Legion South Dakota state tournament. The Hardhats allowed the Journal the opportunity to get a behind-th...
Aug 2, 2026Open source
Post 22 downs Watertown Post 17 to begin state tournament
Post 22 traveled to Watertown for the 2025 American Legion South Dakota state tournament. The Hardhats allowed the Journal the opportunity to get a behind-th...
Jul 29, 2026Open source
State kicks off $3 million fundraising campaign for Waubay fish hatchery upgrades
South Dakota Gov. Larry Rhoden appeared in Watertown to launch a $3 million fundraising campaign for upgrades to an eastern South Dakota fish hatchery.
May 30, 2026Open source
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Former northeast South Dakota man sentenced to 15 years for sexual contact with a child
A Minneapolis man formerly from Enemy Swim was sentenced to federal prison for abusive sexual contact with a child under 12 years old.
Nov 9, 2026Open source
Hurley man killed, two others hurt in three-vehicle Turner County crash
Troopers say one vehicle was rear-ended while slowing to turn, causing it to spin into oncoming traffic.
Nov 8, 2026Open source
Former Iroquois graduate, Huron music educators honored at South Dakota All State Chorus and Orchestra concert
Hannah Wehlander from Esmond, graduate of Iroquois High School and Dakota Wesleyan University, was awarded the 2026 SDMEA Outstanding Young Music Edu...
Nov 8, 2026Open source
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Florence is in Codington County, South Dakota.
Region: Eastern South Dakota
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57235
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Former northeast South Dakota man sentenced to 15 years for sexual contact with a child
A Minneapolis man formerly from Enemy Swim was sentenced to federal prison for abusive sexual contact with a child under 12 years old.
Nov 9, 2026Open source
Hurley man killed, two others hurt in three-vehicle Turner County crash
Troopers say one vehicle was rear-ended while slowing to turn, causing it to spin into oncoming traffic.
Nov 8, 2026Open source
Former Iroquois graduate, Huron music educators honored at South Dakota All State Chorus and Orchestra concert
Hannah Wehlander from Esmond, graduate of Iroquois High School and Dakota Wesleyan University, was awarded the 2026 SDMEA Outstanding Young Music Edu...
Nov 8, 2026Open source
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45.0553880, -97.2866430
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1:19 PM America/Chicago
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