Hartford plans for new development to serve as gateway to community
This piece is sponsored by Sioux Metro Growth Alliance. More than 70 acres of former wastewater lagoon property is set to become a new destination entry point into the community of Hartford. The new nonprofit Gateway Hartford Inc. has been formed by five local business and community leaders to facilitate...
Sioux Falls, SD Weather Alert: 1 Inch Snow Near I-29 Thursday
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Sioux Falls, South Dakota – Periods of light snow are expected to move across central South Dakota late tonight into Thursday, with minor accumulations and limited travel impacts anticipated, according to...
3 new flu deaths reported in South Dakota
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — The South Dakota Department of Health is reporting three new flu deaths as of January 28. According to the DOH’s influenza dashboard, nine deaths have been reported since the start of the year. A total of 8,017 cases of influenza have been reported. All nine cases that resulted in death […]
JL Beers closed for rest of day
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — JL Beers will be closed for the rest of the day, according to a post on their Facebook. Unforseen circumstances downtown led to JL Beers’ early closure. Not much information is known at this time about the situation. Stay with KELOLAND News online and on air as more information becomes […]
Step into a new adventure at Good Samaritan – Founder’s Crossing
This piece is sponsored by Sanford Health. Imagine waking up to sunlight streaming through your windows, knowing the day is yours to design any way you’d like. At Good Samaritan – Founder’s Crossing, life isn’t just about living – it’s about thriving. “You’ll experience...
House along golf course tops sales report at $1.4M
The most expensive residential sale for the week of Jan. 5 was $1.4 million for a house along Prairie Green Golf Course in south Sioux Falls. The 4,500-square-foot, two-story house was built in 1997 near the 17th hole. It has six bedrooms and four bathrooms. Features included a 24-foot ceiling in the great room,...
Watertown-based distillery closing its downtown Sioux Falls location
WATERTOWN, S.D.–Glacial Lakes Distillery is closing its doors in downtown Sioux Falls. The Watertown-based distillery announced that February 2nd will be the last day at 200 South Main Avenue. It expanded there in 2021. “While this chapter is ending, Glacial Lakes Distillery itself will continue operating,” the...
New golf performance business to blend simulators, high-tech short-game complex
A new indoor golf performance business in northeast Sioux Falls is nearing its opening. Iron Range Golf Performance has been developed by co-owners and PGA professionals Danny Sinksen and Drew Trautman. It’s located in a northwest Sioux Falls industrial park at 5501 N. Interchange Ave. not far from the new Mapleton...
Journey to Washington, D.C.: A story of growth, gratitude, grace
This piece is sponsored by Bishop O’Gorman Catholic Schools. Last summer, O’Gorman High School senior Brody Tynan added an impressive new title to his resume: 2025 South Dakota Boys State Governor. Tynan went on to become one of only two delegates chosen to represent South Dakota at the...
Victim of isolated aggravated assault in Sioux Falls last week dies
The Sioux Falls Police Department on Jan. 26 announced the name of a victim who was involved in an alleged aggravated assault investigation on Jan. 23. According to Sgt. Cole German, Hunter Blackfeather, 35, of Sioux Falls, died shortly after a hemorrhage call came into police at about 2 a.m. near the intersection...

















