Downtown Christmas Market set for early December
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — A new Christmas market will join the lineup of activities during the 2026 Parade of Lights in Sioux Falls. “This year’s parade will feature an earlier start time at 6 p.m. to make the event more accessible and enjoyable for families with young children,” a news release from Downtown Sioux Fal
Midwest Aerial Athletics wins big in Aruba
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) —KELOLAND News first took you to Midwest Aerial Athletics back in July. The gym was gearing up to compete on the international stage. “We just competed in Texas, and that was the qualifier for Aruba. So we’re going to Aruba this year and hopefully Australia and then Italy in the next few years.
Two big volleyball matches live up to hype on Tuesday
SIOUX FALLS (KELO) – There were two big games in the Sioux Falls area Tuesday night, including a top-five ranked team, and a cross-town rivalry. Marshall (MN) 3, #4 Brandon Valley 0 #4 Brandon Valley fell in a cross-state matchup with the Marshall Tigers from Minnesota, 3-0. It was a war of attrition between the […]
Why The Link could see a big transition in 2027
Simplified: The Link downtown triage center has been managed by Avera Health since opening in 2021, but that could all change next year because the board recently released a new request for proposals for clinic operations – and Avera is no longer throwing its hat in the ring. Why...
Spearfish fire; Christmas market; Cooler temps
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — Here are this morning’s top stories with KELOLAND On the Go. Officials have not yet declared the Lookout Fire contained. The public is asked to avoid the area because of ongoing active fire suppression activity including personnel and equipment. A new Christmas market will join the lineup of
One injured following kitchen fire at Sioux Falls motel
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - Sioux Falls fire crews were on the scene of a fire at a motel on Tuesday afternoon at the 2500 block of East 10th Street. Upon arrival, crews found black smoke coming from a lower-level unit, with the source being a small fire in the kitchen area.
Las Vegas Man Sentenced to 5 Years in Federal Prison in South Dakota Drug...
SIOUX FALLS, SD (Mitchell Now) — A Las Vegas man has been sentenced to five years in federal prison for his role in a drug trafficking organization that transported methamphetamine and fentanyl from California to South Dakota. Jeffrey Skannal, 67, was sentenced Aug. 31 by U.S. District Judge Karen...
All-Hazard Severe Storms Take Aim at the Upper Midwest Friday Night as Wind Shear...
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. — A 15% severe weather probability has been outlined across a corridor stretching from South Dakota through southern Minnesota and into northern Iowa, with forecasters warning that organized severe thunderstorms capable of producing all hazards are likely to develop Friday evening into early Saturday
Sanford International returns with strong field, expanded fan experiences
This piece is sponsored by the Sanford International. For golf fans, the Sanford International offers a chance to watch Hall of Famers, major champions and PGA TOUR Champions favorites compete at Minnehaha Country Club. But for thousands of Sioux Falls-area families, military members, volunteers, junior golfers and com
BankWest Welcomes Stephen Lewis, Senior Trust Officer
MITCHELL, SD (Mitchell Now) – BankWest is pleased to announce that Stephen Lewis has joined its Trust Department as Senior Trust Officer, bringing nearly a decade of experience in South Dakota’s trust industry. Throughout his career, Lewis has served in compliance, trust administration, and business development roles,

















