Riley Scott takes third at state tournament
Custer’s very own senior wrestler Riley Scott took third place at the South Dakota High School Activities Association Boys State Wrestling Championship in Sioux Falls Feb. 26-28. “I’m very proud of Riley. It’s kind of sad to see the last year, but he went out with a bang,” said head coach Jared Webster.
Someone You Should Know: Fifty years at Sanford
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - Lynn Westerdahl grew up in Sioux Falls and started her career at Sanford, then Sioux Valley Hospital, in 1975. “I started as a nurse aide on the Ortho Neuro floor in December. That next July, I started LPN school,” said Lynn. The...
Five-year low for violent crimes in Sioux Falls, but still more to do
The 2025 crime stats for Sioux Falls were presented to the public, and, in the words of Mayor Paul TenHaken, it was the proudest report in his time as mayor.
Sioux Falls, state fraud trends spark discussion
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — The fast-evolving world of fraud can affect people in all walks of life. “I’ve actually had conversations with my mom just to discuss like, hey, if I ever call asking you for money, hang up and call me again so you can make sure that it’s actually me on the […]
Storage unit dweller arrested on warrants
SHELDON—A 40-year-old Rock Rapids man was arrested Tuesday morning, March 3, on Sioux County warrants for second-offense possession of a controlled substance — methamphetamine, second-offense possession of a controlled substance — marijuana and two counts of possession of drug paraphernalia. The arrest of Kory Luane...
Be Aware Of Dangerous South Dakota Parolee Currently On The Run
If you or anyone notices suspicious activity, call 911 immediately
Wrestlers take runner-up honors
Five Winner wrestlers made their way to the championship of the Class B state tournament in Sioux Falls this weekend. Coming away as champions were Apollo Willuweit, Roukyn Robbins and Ryken Orel. Second went to Rylan Robbins and Legend Benedict. As a team, Winner took runner-up honors. The Warriors had...
3 car crash at intersection of 10th St. and Cliff Ave.
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — A crash was blocking part of a busy Sioux Falls intersection Wednesday night. KELOLAND News took photos of a crash at 10th Street and Cliff Avenue in Sioux Falls. Three cars were involved in the crash, with police responding to the scene. Drivers may be impacted by the crash. Alternate […]
Sioux Falls, SD: Hail Risk Grows After Midnight
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Sioux Falls, South Dakota – Thunderstorm chances will increase late Thursday night into Friday, with isolated severe storms possible across parts of southeast South Dakota, northwest Iowa and southwest...
Driver Licensing Stations Temporarily Closed in Three Area Communities
{KXLG, Pierre, SD} Following the recent closure of several driver licensing exam stations, the South Dakota Department of Public Safety is urging residents to prioritize early planning for license renewals and other credential needs. The department issued a formal statement advising the public to account for...
