Stolze, Craig

Born Oct. 21, 1919 in Sioux City. 1938 (Sioux City) Central HS grad. 1949 USD grad. Stolze is the only person to be named South Dakota Sportswriter of the Year four consecutive years. He was sports editor at the Sioux Falls Argus Leader for 10 years (1953-63). While there, Stolze started the Associated Press basketball […]

Guenthner, Ken

Bridgewater. One of the most versatile sports personalities the state has ever seen. Guenthner owned the Sioux Falls Canaries baseball team from 1947-53. He also owned and operated the Black Hills Greyhound Track from 1964-82. He was twice elected national president of the Greyhound Racing Association. He worked as a sportswriter for the Argus Leader, […]

Dean, Tony

Tony Dean (DeChandt) was the host and executive producer of “Tony Dean Outdoors,” an outdoor television series that aired across the upper Midwest. He also produced a daily radio show, “Dakota Backroads,” that aired year-round on 39 North and South Dakota radio stations plus two in Minnesota and one in Wyoming. His television and radio […]