Welcome to Scotland, SD
Scotland is a place that you could call home no matter what your age; If you are starting a family, retiring, or just looking a smaller community. Live, work, and play, that's our motto. Take a look around our site, you will find information about our town, schools, and everything this small community has to offer. If you have any questions, comments, or suggestions, please feel free to contact us.
We want your pictures
Lets see those holiday pictures from the community. Share your photos with us on our Facebbook page or tag the City of Scotland.
Jan 27 - Lady Highlander Basketball
The Lady Highlanders host Wagner on Friday, January 27. The C game begins at 5:15 p.m. and Junior Varsity is at 6:30 p.m. with varsity to follow. Good Luck!
Jan 28 - Highlander Wrestling
The Highlanders travel to Parker for the Parker Tournament on Saturday, January 28. The tournament begins at 10:00 a.m. Good Luck!
Jan 28 - Lady Highlander Basketball
The Lady Highlanders travel to Freeman Academy on Saturday, January 28 to participate in the Tri-Valley Conference Tournament. Good Luck!
Jan 30 - Highlander Basketball
The Highlanders host Freeman on Monday, January 30. The Junior Varsity begins at 6:30 p.m. Good Luck!
Jan 31 - Lady Highlander Basketball
The Lady Highlanders travel to Freeman on Tuesday, January 31. The Junior Varsity begins at 6:15 p.m. Good Luck!
Controversy Over Brookings Liquor Licenses
Conflict of interest and license cost both had an impact on which establishments received licenses Tuesday.
Officers Justified In Rapid City Shooting
Three officers involved in a shooting earlier this month in Rapid City were justified in shooting James Baker
Airman Accused Of Soliciting Aberdeen Girl
Investigators in Aberdeen say a 21-year-old airman drove across the state to meet up with a 13-year-old girl he met online.
Day Care Database Helping Sioux Falls Parents
For nearly a year now, Sioux Falls parents have had the option to research in-home daycares with just the click of a mouse.
SD's Generosity Helps South Sudan
Former Lost Boy plans clinic in South Sudan
'Barefoot Bandit' Sentenced To 6 1/2 Years
A federal judge in Seattle has sentenced "Barefoot Bandit" Colton Harris-Moore to 6 1/2 years in prison for his infamous ...
SD Authorities Searching For Missing Parolee
South Dakota authorities are searching for a parolee who walked away from a minimum-security portion of the state ...
Report: Officers Justified In Rapid City Shooting
The investigation into a Rapid City shooting is complete, and the Attorney General's office says officers were justified.
SD Students Combat Native American Stereotypes
They're powerful words routinely used to describe people living on American Indian reservations: poor, violent, alcoholic and ...
'Barefoot Bandit' To Be Sentenced In Federal Court
"Barefoot Bandit" Colton Harris-Moore is scheduled to be sentenced Friday in a Seattle federal courtroom for his two-year ...
Weather Pattern Trying To Get Back To December
The warm and dry weather we had in December might be returning.
Storm Center Update - Friday PM
Storm Center Update
Storm Center Update-Friday AM
Snow is likely during the morning in the east, with stronger winds developiong during the day.
Snow Prediction Update
An update on the 2011-2012 snow prediction.
Storm Center Update - Thursday PM
Storm Center Update
Storm Center Update-Thursday AM
Winds are stronger today from the west with warmer temperatures and melting snow.
Monitoring Snow Depth In Missouri River Basin
As we mark the mid point in the winter snow season, many people will be keeping a close eye on the Missouri River basin.
Storm Center Update - Wednesday PM
Storm Center Update
Storm Center Update-Wednesday AM
Look for areas of fog, ice, and snow cover on the roads, with much warmer weather West River later today.
Snow's Role In Keeping Part Of KELOLAND Colder
Temperatures will be warming, but much more West River versus East River.
Thursday Sports Broadcast
Click to view Thursday's 10 PM Sports
MBK: Coyotes Fall 97-64 At League-Leading Oral Roberts
League-leading Oral Roberts University posted a 97-64 victory over visiting University of South Dakota Thursday evening
MBK: Jackrabbits Stumble At Oakland
Jackrabbits Stumble At Oakland
Skyforce Acquires Benson
The Sioux Falls Skyforce announced today that the team has acquired center Keith Benson from the available player pool.
Mitchell's Dynamic Duo
The Mitchell girls basketball team has been at the top of its game for six straight weeks.
Wednesday Sports Broadcast
Click to view Wednesday's 10 PM Sports
T'wolves, Love Reach 4-year Extension
The deal includes a player option in the final year.
SD High School Basketball Rankings: Jan. 24
Here are the latest rankings from the SD Sportswriters.
WBK: Coyotes Outlast IUPUI 73-65
Ryun Williams notches career win number 300.
CFB: Moss, Compton Reflect On Shrine Game
SDSU Wide Receiver Dale Moss and USD OL Tom Compton talk about all-star game experience.
City Data
- Population: 891
- County: Bon Homme
- 911 enhanced GPS
- Hospital
- Fire Department
- Police Department
- Ambulance Units
Location
- Located on Hwy 25
- 4 mi. N. of Hwy 46
- 12 mi. N. of Hwy 50
- 6 mi. S. of Hwy 18
- 30 mi. from Yankton, SD
- 50 mi. from Mitchell, SD
- 75 mi. from Sioux Falls, SD
- 80 mi. from Sioux City, IA
Education
- Scotland High School
- Scotland Elementary School
- Scotland Public Library
Emergency Shelters
- Scotland School
- 711 4th St.
- Enter at west side near gym
- Scotland City Hall
- 410 Main St.
- Enter off of Main St.
- Scotland Fire Hall
- 530 Juniper St.
- Enter at south entrance