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SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) -- With the holidays right around the corner, excitement is building for holiday meals and gifts. But for families who may not be able to afford those luxuries, it's a time of financial stress. November and December are a busy time of year for the Helpline Center's 211 team. "When they
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) -- The Minnehaha County Board of Commissioners has certified the county's results from the general election. One of the topics discussed at Monday morning's meeting was the provisional ballots the auditor's office received. Minnehaha County Auditor Leah Anderson says there was about a 49%…
PIERRE, S.D. (KELO) -- The South Dakota Legislature's Executive Board meets at the Capitol building on Tuesday morning, perhaps for the final time this term. When the 15-member panel meets for the first time next year, it definitely will have two new leaders and at least nine different faces. The state law…
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) - Some women make a difference in their communities without ever expecting recognition. They see a need and step in to help. They continue doing the work, often without realizing just how many lives they’ve touched along the way. Every year, KELOLAND Media Group, along with our parent company…
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) -- A Webster man has been charged with first-degree murder, second-degree murder and aggravated assault for a a death in the Webster in Day County last week. Agustin Martinez, 34, made his first court appearance Monday in Day County Circuit Court, according to the attorney general's office…
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO)– The Oldham Ramona Rutland (ORR) School District will have an election that will decide if the entire district dissolves Tuesday. The Tuesday election is at the Nunda Fire Hall. A vote yes for the plan would dissolve the district while a vote no would be a vote to keep the ORR
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) -- A member of the Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe has pleaded guilty to voluntary manslaughter in a 2025 beating death that left another man, Kelly Waloke, dead in Cherry Creek in western South Dakota. According to online court records, Blue White Horse was originally charged with second degree in…
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) -- The Sioux Falls School District is recommending the closure of Renberg Elementary, the school located at the most northern part of the district. A report detailing the district's recommendation to the school board says students that live in northern SFSD neighborhoods are being bused to…
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) -- Last week's general election had many races with a clear winner, although two races in Mellette County were as close as they could get without tying. Three local races were on the Mellette County ballot, and two were decided by one vote. The two races were for the register of
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) -- KELOLAND Meteorologist Scot Mundt has been predicting the snowfall for the winter since 2003-2004, he said. And he keeps each prediction secret until it's revealed on the annual KELOLAND Live Winter Doppler Special. Not even his fellow meteorologists or his own wife know the prediction…
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) -- The Sioux Falls Police Department is investigating a kidnapping scam call. Police say around 11:30 a.m. on Friday, a victim reported that someone contacted her claiming to have kidnapped her daughter. The male caller told the victim that if she did not meet the kidnappers at a business near…
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) -- A 29-year-old Sioux Falls man is behind bars after a robbery incident in northeast Sioux Falls, according to Sioux Falls Police. Authorities say a 23-year-old victim reported the robbery on Saturday around 3:00 a.m. The victim reported being inside a business near 7th Street and Weber…
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) -- Here are Monday's top stories: We are learning about a deadly incident that happened Saturday morning at a Pine Ridge residence. Firefighters in Custer are encouraging residents to know how to use lithium batteries after fighting a fire on Friday. The data center survey was a way to receive…
SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO) - Many days will be above average this week with mostly dry skies. Skies will be partly sunny today as temperatures remain above average. Highs will be near 60 in northeast South Dakota to the middle 60s in southeast and central South Dakota. Winds will be light, though a couple of
PIERRE, S.D. (KELO) — Here’s a first look at meetings of South Dakota state government boards and commissions, as well as the Legislature and the Supreme Court, open to the public during the week starting Monday, November 9. Click on the name (highlighted in blue) for meeting details. Please note that any meeting may…
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) -- It's one of the most popular condiments in the world, pairing with everything from scrambled eggs to tacos: hot sauce. A retired Sioux Falls couple started bottling their spicy creations in 2021, and their hobby has taken off since then. It's one of the last warm mornings in late October,
RAPID CITY, S.D. (KELO) - The data center survey was a way to receive public feedback on what regulations need to be modified to the existing ordinance. "Knowing that we have an existing ordinance is very liberal in where it does allow and permit data centers. We knew we need to make changes, and we
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) -- A Sioux Falls hockey tournament that promotes mental health for athletes returned for its 11th year. The Fight Like a Ninja tournament began in 2016, when Brittany, a hockey player, died by suicide. That's why her mom started Fight Like a Ninja- to bring girls together and remind them how
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) -- Here's a look at Sunday's top stories with KELOLAND On the Go. One person has died in Pine Ridge from injuries suffered from a gunshot wound. We have an update about a deadly crash that happened last month near Lennox. Officials estimate there is more than 1 million dollars in
ROCK VALLEY, IA (KELO) -- Officials say a northwest Iowa farm shed is a 'total loss' after a fire broke out Saturday afternoon. Sioux County Emergency Management shared these pictures of the property south of Rock Valley, Iowa. When firefighters arrived, they say flames and smoke were coming from a shed used to store…
UPDATE: The two boys have been safely located. RAPID CITY, S.D. (KELO) -- Rapid City police need your help finding two missing boys. The department says 12-year-old Garrett Bone Shirt and 14-year-old Carleto Bone Shirt were last seen leaving the Roosevelt Swim Center Saturday evening. They are both believed to be…
PINE RIDGE, S.D. (KELO) -- We are learning about a deadly incident that happened Saturday morning at a Pine Ridge residence. The Oglala Sioux Tribe Department of Public Safety posted on Facebook that dispatch received a call about a 'loud bang' around 4:30 a.m. Saturday. When officers arrived, they found a person with…
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) -- The Bennett County football team advanced to the 9A state championship, following a 45-44 win over Kimball/White Lake in dramatic fashion. The Warriors trailed by six points with six seconds to play. On the final play of the game, they used a series of laterals to eventually set up a
GRANITE, I.A. (KELO) - The Christmas spirit is shining bright in Granite, Iowa, where volunteers are decking the town's halls… and rooftops. "The West Lyon FFA comes down this time every year and helps us start putting the lights up on the buildings and stuff," Darrel Hansen said. The lights strung above the street…
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) - A group of dedicated Kansas City Chiefs fans hit the road on our KELOLAND Fanfare bus trip this weekend. KELOLAND This Morning anchor Travis Fossing is hosting the very enthusiastic group. "We've been Chiefs fans for many years, and we have not seen Mahomes play yet so we figured this
RAPID CITY, S.D. (KELO) - Several public-facing departments in Rapid City get to call a new building 'home.' The Pennington County Justice Center will now be home to law enforcement records and the Civil and Warrants Division. It will also provide more room if the public needs to request different items. "The services…
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) -- Here are some Sunday events to bust your boredom: Celebrate the grand opening of Dick's House of Sport. It's located at the Empire Mall in Sioux Falls. The store hours are from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. And, from noon until 1:30 p.m., get an autograph from former Minnesota Vikings
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) - A man died Monday from injuries he sustained in a three-vehicle crash near Lennox on October 28. According to a news release from the South Dakota Department of Public Safety, at 11:50 a.m. on October 28, the driver of a Ford Expedition was traveling westbound on SD 44 near 463rd
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) -- Here are Saturday's top stories with KELOLAND On the Go. The South Dakota Attorney General says A Minnehaha County sheriff's deputy was justified in firing at the suspect who allegedly shot and killed Deputy Katherine Frank. Court documents say the two defendants who allegedly had a hand in…
PIERRE, S.D. (KELO) -- The midterm election has come and gone, and after local races were decided across South Dakota, the state senate has determined its leadership for the 2027-2028 legislative term. According to a press release from the Legislative Research Council, the Senate Republican caucus has elected Casey…
The owners of Severance Brewing Company in Sioux Falls are looking to step away from the business life.
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — South Dakota Highway Patrol is highlighting a troubling trend involving deadly crashes this year. Eric and Sue Severson are out for a stroll in downtown Sioux Falls on Friday afternoon. But when they get behind the wheel, buckling up is always the first step. "Always," Eric Severson said. "We
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) -- There's a new place to shop for sporting goods on the west side of Sioux Falls. The ribbon is cut for the new Dick's House of Sport at the Empire Mall. South Dakota native and four-time Super Bowl Champion, Adam Vinatieri was there for the festivities. "Being back in the
SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO) -- Attorney General Marty Jackley says a Minnehaha County sheriff's deputy was justified in firing at the suspect who allegedly shot and killed deputy Katherine Frank at a Sioux Falls home last month. Jackley has released details of the state's investigation into that confrontation between three…
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO)-- Update: The Rapid City Police Department posted on social media that 13-year-old Evan Swan has been located safe. Rapid City Police are searching for 13-year-old Evan Swan. In a social media post Rapid City police said Swan was last seen in the 500 block of Pahasapa Road wearing a black Mike
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) -- Update: The Rapid City Police Department posted on social media that 12-year-old Douglas Kerl has been found safe. Rapid City Police are searching for 12 year old Douglas Kerl. Kerl was last seen wearing a black sweatshirt, black jeans, and white shoes. In a social media post, Rapid City…
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) -- Several announcements on social media are showing new businesses coming to Aberdeen this year. On Friday, Aberdeen Mayor Travis Schaunaman announced in a Facebook post that Chick-fil-A plans to build a location in Aberdeen at the 6th Avenue Southeast location near the mall. Construction is…
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) - One man has been arrested and charged with first-degree murder in a homicide that happened Thursday night near Webster, authorities say. According to a news release from the South Dakota Attorney General's Office, the incident was reported late Thursday night at a Webster home. The names of…
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) -- The South Dakota Department of Education released its annual report detailing statistics for the South Dakota 2025-2026 school year. The report highlights proficiencies in education categories, student demographics, and future education plans. The annual report cards and a highlights post…
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) -- Construction on one stretch of South Veterans Parkway concluded Friday, allowing drivers to start using the lane. The stretch is located between Cliff and Sycamore Avenues. The construction extended the parkway, allowing for easier access to the eastern and southern parts of Sioux Falls…
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) -- Here are some Saturday events to bust your boredom: Check out the expansion grand opening of the Outdoor Campus in Sioux Falls. Some activities include trying the new indoor archery range, open house fishing at the pond and self-guided tours of classrooms, the game processing room and…
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) -- The Rapid City Police Department is looking into a crash in Rapid City. According to authorities, at around 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, police responded to the area of 3rd Street and Omaha for a report of a Ford SUV that had just struck a fire hydrant and a light pole.
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) -- A 67-year-old woman died in a single-vehicle crash north of Watertown. According to the South Dakota Department of Public Safety, the crash happened on Thursday, around 3:45 p.m. The woman, a Watertown resident, was driving a 2015 Chevrolet Equinox southbound on 457th Avenue near its…
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) - A pedestrian is in the hospital after being hit by a vehicle in Rapid City Friday morning. According to the Rapid City Police Department (RCPD) around 6:15 a.m. police were dispatched to the intersection of E. Omaha Street and Poplar Avenue for a report of a pedestrian who was struck
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) -- The two defendants who allegedly had a hand in the death of a Sioux Falls teenager will go on trial together, new court documents say. Documents filed in the Northern District of Iowa call for Mark Milk and Kevin Chapman to be tried together. A federal grand jury indicted Milk
PIERRE, S.D. (KELO) -- The settlement reached on Black Hills Power's electricity rate increase for the company's customers in western South Dakota can now move forward. The three elected members of the South Dakota Public Utilities Commission gave their unanimous approval this week. A typical residential customer…
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO)– The holiday season is still a few weeks away, but it's never too early for some people to start checking names off their shopping lists. In this morning's Flashback Friday, KELOLAND's Marla Newman takes us back to 1986, when stores were seeing a jump in holiday shopping weeks in advance…
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) -- Here are Friday's top stories: Rapid City police are searching for a 21-year-old man accused of shooting a woman Thursday night. A Sioux Falls man has been charged with second-degree murder after police say he fatally shot a 48-year-old man near downtown Sioux Falls and left him dead in the
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) -- It's another cloudy and foggy start to the day in much of eastern KELOLAND and temperatures will stay below average in both Sioux Falls and Aberdeen today. Meanwhile, high clouds will prevail in Rapid City where highs will bounce back to the upper 50s. Expect areas of fog tonight in
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) -- The final KELOLAND SportsZone of the 2026 fall sports season is Friday night, featuring several playoff matchups in KELOLAND. This week's show will feature highlights from 15 games in South Dakota, Minnesota, and Iowa, plus scores from more games. Games featured on the KELOLAND SportsZone…
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) -- Minnehaha County Deputy Katherine Frank was able to give a verbal warning about a gun in the Oct. 9 incident in Sioux Falls that resulted in her death, South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley said in a Friday news conference. Jackley said that Frank drew her weapon but did not
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) —Rapid City police are searching for a 21-year-old man accused of shooting a woman Thursday night. Investigators have identified the suspect as Tesean Richards of Rapid City. Police say they were called to an alley behind the 900 block of Haines Avenue around 7 p.m.Officers found an adult…
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO)-- Dawn Dorman has experienced a kind of heartbreak no one should have to experience. And she's endured it twice. "I've lost two loved ones to suicide. I lost my husband 37 years ago, and my son, it'll be four years next week," said Dorman. When she lost her husband, Dawn was
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) -- A project over two years in the making is finally complete. It's a busier-than-usual Thursday morning at the Outdoor Campus. South Dakota Game, Fish, & Parks is celebrating the completion of a two-part expansion project. "It's exciting to see the plans the architect provides you go from a…
SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO) -- One of the newly elected members of the Minnehaha County Commission is carrying on a family tradition of being a political trailblazer. Kenny Anderson, Jr. received the most votes on Election Day among the five candidates running for three seats on the commission. According to the South…
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) -- 28 teams will take to the gridiron on Friday for a chance to reach their respective state championships with a semifinal. That includes an 11AAA semifinal double header at Howard Wood Field. The games will air on KELOLAND.com with KELOXTRA and KELOLAND+ joining in coverage at 6:30 p.m. The…
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) – The results are in for the best pork dish in a 2026 Sioux Falls competition. This year's winners say their first-place dish came with a bit of a learning curve. "The 2026 champion of the annual Downtown Pork Showdown, with a 9.77 people's choice rating out of 10, is Maribella
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO)-- Feeding South Dakota is gathering donations this month to provide food for their annual Thanksgiving Meal giveaways. While volunteering is one way to help families in need across South Dakota, a small donation can go a long way in making sure everyone gets a meal this holiday season. "The…
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — Social media is filled with all kinds of information: some is accurate, some can be misleading and some of it is flat-out false. Sioux Falls Police Chief Jon Thum is sharing his frustration as well as examples of recent falsehoods. A late July homicide brought the Sioux Falls Police…
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) - An arrest is pending after a vacant Tesla crashed into parked vehicles in Rapid City on Wednesday, Nov. 4. According to the RCPD, around 7 a.m. Wednesday, police were dispatched to the 400 block of East Watts Lane for a report of a significant crash where a Tesla had left
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) -- An inmate at the South Dakota Penitentiary died. Lee Smith, age 78, died Nov. 5 while in the infirmary at the Jameson Prison in Sioux Falls, the Department of Corrections said in a news release. Smith was serving a five-year sentence for aggravated assault against law enforcement out of…
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) -- A Sioux Falls man was booked into the Minnehaha County Jail on Wednesday, accused robbing an elderly resident of The Inn on Westport in Sioux Falls on two separate occasions, according to court documents. Wakiyaku Irons, 24, of Sioux Falls is charged with three counts of burglary in the…
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO)-- A Sioux Falls man has been charged with second-degree murder after police say he fatally shot a 48-year-old man near downtown Sioux Falls and left him dead in the 1000 block of East 8th Street on Oct. 10. Travis Mondale Moore, 45, was arrested Wednesday and charged with second-degree murder…
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) -- A $26 million bond for the Groton School District passed in the General Election Tuesday. The bond will fund the redevelopment of large parts of Groton's middle and high school. There were 626 votes (61%) for the bond and 398 votes (39%) to reject it. A total of 1,025 votes
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) -- A Chamberlain man has been arrested in the stabbing death of another man Sunday in Chamberlain, according to authorities. According to a news release from South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley and Brule County State’s Attorney Theresa Maule, Michael Ottmo, 18, was arrested and charged…
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) -- Maribella won the 2026 Downtown Sioux Falls Pork Showdown. DTSF announced the winner on Thursday morning. A total of 5,171 pork dishes were sold across the 26 participating restaurants. $109,720 was spent on the showdown dishes. DTSF reported an over economic impact of $498,019. Maribella's…
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) -- Texas police are sharing the details about what led to an Aberdeen arrest of a juvenile fugitive wanted for a shooting in Texas. U.S. Marshals, the Aberdeen Police Department, and Brown County Sheriff’s Office located and arrested the juvenile Monday evening at an apartment in the 600 block…
DES MOINES, Iowa -- Des Moines Police Department officials said a female postal employee shot two colleagues Thursday morning at the Main Des Moines Post Office. A third postal employee was injured in a fall while attempting to flee the scene. Multiple law enforcement agencies responded to the shooting at the post…
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SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) -- Here are Thursday's top stories: A man is arrested after a fatal shooting at the 1000 block of East 8th Street. A 40-year-old Sioux Falls man, charged in connection with a 2025 shooting, will not serve prison time as long as he stays out of trouble court documents say. A
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) -- Here's a look at some of morning cameras across KELOLAND. Expect sunshine west and more clouds again in the east. We certainly need to dry out across the southeast. Take a look at the 7-day rain totals below. You can see how those clouds will stick around much of the
BELLE FOURCHE, S.D. (KELO)-- The Belle Fourche School District has been on an alternative calendar for several years, beginning in 2004. "As we create our calendar, we try and be really cognizant of holidays. We try to be really cognizant of, you know, needing a break. Sometimes you get into that grind probably around…
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO)-- A man is arrested after a fatal shooting at the 1000 block of East 8th Street. In a press release, on October 10, at 8:26 pm, the Sioux Falls Police Department was called to the 1000 block of East 8th Street for a cardiac arrest. The subject was passed out and
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RAPID CITY, S.D. (KELO)-- Six years ago, a Rapid City Area Schools bond failed after it didn't reach a 60% supermajority. But this time, the bond passed with 68% of voters selecting yes. "We significantly reduced the ask of the bond, which was a major concern that significantly reduced the impact to taxpayers, which…
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO)-- It has been a wet and breezy start to November across KELOLAND as a Colorado Low moved into the Northern Plains on Monday. This kind of low-pressure system develops on the eastern side of the Rocky Mountains, often near southeastern Colorado or northeastern New Mexico before tracking…
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) -- The current landscape in Sioux Falls doesn't resemble a winter wonderland, but the Parks & Recreation department is working to change that. Winter Wonderland is among the most popular seasonal attractions in Sioux Falls. "I know families from all over the region come just to drive through…
SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO) -- The orange cones will soon be exiting a major road construction project in Sioux Falls. The City says that all lanes of traffic and ramps at the Cliff Avenue I-229 interchange will be open starting November 20th. Drivers are excited about the latest milestone in this nearly $50-million…
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — Ahead of the midterm elections, the notion of a "blue wave" held the country's attention. But polls or predictions are one thing, and election outcomes are another. "I think the phrase being used was the 'red undertow,' right, folks aren't showing up in the polls but are going to show up
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO)-- The midterm elections provided an opportunity for Sioux Falls voters to reshape their legislative representation in Pierre. And for newly elected District 13 Representative Ali Horsted, its about giving the people a new voice. "For a long time, I think people have been craving something…
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) - A juvenile fugitive wanted for a shooting in Texas was arrested in Aberdeen on Monday, authorities say. According to a news release from the U.S. Marshals Service, the juvenile was wanted for a shooting that took place in the early morning hours of Oct. 25 in Arlington, TX, a suburb
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) -- Several road construction projects in and around Sioux Falls are expected to wrap up for the season, with major work at the intersection of Arrowhead Parkway and Veterans Parkway set to reopen before winter. During a media briefing Wednesday, Public Works Department Principal Engineer Brad…
ALLEN PARK, Mich. (AP) — Detroit Lions All-Pro linebacker Jack Campbell said he has full movement in his lower body and is “continuing to make progress with movement in my upper body," in his first comments since he was carted off the field on a backboard during a game against Minnesota. “I know there’s still
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) -- Less than half of South Dakota's registered voters turned out for Tuesday's midterm election. The Secretary of State's office said on its website that turnout was 49% with 310,298 votes cast. The state has 628,563 registered voters. Although the state has gained registered voters over the…
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) -- A donation from the Sioux Falls Community Foundation will help fund the construction of the indoor playground at the new Frank Olson recreation center. An agenda item for Wednesday's city council meeting is the first reading of an ordinance for a gifting and naming agreement for future…
Detroit Lions linebacker Jack Campbell says he is encouraged by his recovery after suffering a neck injury during Sunday’s game against the Minnesota Vikings. In a statement shared by the Detroit Lions on social media Wednesday afternoon, Campbell said he has full movement in his lower body and is making progress with…
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) -- There have been 451 confirmed cases of influenza, according to the South Dakota Department of Health as of Wednesday, November 4. The South Dakota health data report for the 2026-27 influenza season also shows 52 hospitalizations and 0 deaths recorded so far. For more information on…
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) - The Rapid City Community Development staff is scheduled to take up the proposed data centers ordinance at Thursday's Planning Commission meeting. On September 10, the City introduced Ordinance 6746 to amend the data center regulations to create more safeguards for known issues related to…
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) -- The Pennington County Sheriff's Office (PSCO) announced a new K9 drug program Wednesday morning. PSCO introduced two new K9 units to the program, Tiger and Ranger. Tiger is a one-year-old German Shorthaired Pointer, named after the New Underwood Tigers. And Ranger is named for the Hill City…
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) -- A 40-year-old Sioux Falls man, charged in connection with a 2025 shooting, will not serve prison time as long as he stays out of trouble court documents say. According to court records, Doap Deng Chuol's entered a nolo contendere (no contest) plea to one count of compounding a felony on
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) -- The final results of the Tuesday's election are in, showing who won the positions of county auditor, county commissioner at large, and conservation district supervisor for Minnehaha County. County auditor Republican incumbent Leah G. Anderson was re-elected with 33,372 votes or 53% of the…
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) - The name of a Rapid City man who died Friday in a single-vehicle crash has been released. According to a news release from the South Dakota Department of Public Safety, at 12:08 p.m. Friday, 75-year-old David A. Scheller was riding his motorcycle eastbound on Sheridan Lake Road. He was unable
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) -- An 86-year-old male died in a three-vehicle crash near Lennox, South Dakota. According to a news release from the South Dakota Department of Public Safety, at 11:50 a.m. Wednesday, October 28, a woman driving a Ford SUV was traveling westbound on South Dakota Highway 44 near 463rd Avenue…
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SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) -- Here are Wednesday's top stories: A downtown Sioux Falls crash led to the arrest of a juvenile driver, according to the Sioux Falls Police Department. Interstate 90 in Pennington County is open and operating as normal following a semi rollover crash Tuesday morning, according to a Facebook…
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — Republican incumbent Mike Rounds of South Dakota will have a third term in the U.S. Senate after defeating independent challenger Brian Bengs in Tuesday's general election. "I'm grateful," Rounds said Tuesday. "Once again, it's a sign of confidence on the part of the South Dakota voters. I…
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) -- We have another cloudy and rainy day in eastern KELOLAND with highs only in the 40s. We'll keep an eye on the clearing line that will slowly move east during the day in central SD. You can see all the details on Futurecast in the video below. KELOLAND Futurecast the
This story is updated with the District 27 Senate and House results. SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) -- Republicans will continue to control the two chambers of the South Dakota Legislature when the 2027 session opens in January, but Democrats appear to have made some gains. How many Republicans and Democrats will be in the…
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) – John Thune’s title as U.S. Senate Majority Leader will be changing after the results from Tuesday’s midterm elections. Thune, who ascended to the role of majority leader by two years ago, said in a social media post Tuesday night he will work with President Donald Trump to “stop the worst
Iowa Democrat Josh Turek has won the U.S. Senate seat left open by departing Republican senator Joni Ernst, according to projections by the Associated Press. Turek was elected to the Iowa House in 2022 and won reelection in 2024 to House District 20. He defeated Republican Congresswoman Ashley Hinson, who has served…