Sioux Falls SD

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — A road closure is happening on Cliff Avenue Friday, according to a Facebook post from the South Dakota Department of Transportation. Beginning at 7 p.m. on Friday, South Cliff Avenue will be closed between the southbound Interstate 229 on- and off-ramps and the Spencer Park Access Road. The DOT said […]

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) – Officials have released the name of a man who died in a deadly explosion in Canton Monday. The Canton Police Department tells KELOLAND News the explosion killed John Thormodsgard. He was 48, according to his obituary.  Officials say the blast happened in the garage, and it spread debris throughout a […]

Over 290 handmade vendors set up at the Sioux Empire Arts & Crafts Christmas Show November 13 & 14 at the Lyon Fairgrounds.

The Sioux Falls Ballooning Association lit up Yankton Trail Park with seven glowing hot air balloons Thursday night after pushing past rain and cold to make the Great Pumpkin Balloon Glow happen.

TEA, SD – The Sturgis defense bent but it didn’t break, as the Scoopers won their sixth game in a row with a 21-14 first round playoff upset victory over […]

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — Sioux Falls Police announced an 18-year-old has been arrested and booked into jail in connection to the stabbing on 8th Street Thursday. According to SFPD spokesman Aaron Benson, Dominic Red Owl was identified as the suspect and faces two charges of aggravated assault. Red Owl has not been formally charged in […]

South Dakota GOP candidates are campaigning together to maintain Republican leadership in South Dakota, on the day of and after the midterm elections next Tuesday. To do this, GOP candidates are participating in a statewide bus tour that stopped Thursday in Sioux Falls. “It's been a pretty cool last three days,” South Dakota Gov. Larry Rhoden remarked about the bus tour. “I don't ever recall rallies like this. We've had some great conversations. I think it's so refreshing. Those kind of relation

This piece is sponsored by The First National Bank in Sioux Falls. Sara Jamison was casually scrolling social media when an intriguing post crossed her feed. Main Street America, an organization dedicated to strengthening downtowns and neighborhood commercial districts across the country, was accepting applications for its 2025 Backing Small Businesses grant program.

SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO) — A non-profit consulting group is placing a price tag of more than one-million additional dollars a year to keep people released from South Dakota’s prison system from ending up back behind bars. The Kentucky-based Council of State Governments Justice Center has been studying ways of reducing the recidivism rate in […]

RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA) - Four South Dakotans will be inducted into the USA Softball South Dakota Hall of Fame for their contributions to the sport. The 2026 class includes Carol Pipgras of Sioux Falls for youth, Teri Schmidt of Sioux Falls as a contributor, Paul Kruse of Brookings for slow pitch, and David “Dave” Dickmeyer of Sioux Falls for slow pitch.