Sioux Falls road construction projects to affect traffic within the city (May 11)
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - The City of Sioux Falls announced several road construction projects that will begin on May 11 and will impact travel in parts of the city. Drivers are urged to use caution and reduce speeds while traveling near the construction area and may want...
SF standoff, father charged in infant’s death, Pe’Sla site
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) – Let’s get a check on the latest in news and weather with KELOLAND On The Go. Police in Rapid City have arrested a father in connection with the death of a 9 week old baby. It was an intense afternoon in a central Sioux Falls neighborhood Friday. Sanford Health says […]
2026 All-Academic Team: Leah Blauwet
Parents: Katie and Jesse Blauwet of Larchwood. Siblings: Gage, 19, and Kael, 22. Grandparents: Sue and Shorty Blauwet of Larchwood and Jerry and Diana Mettler of Canton, SD. School activities: Softball, track, volleyball, National Honor Society. Other activities: Fellowship of Christian Athletes, travel softball with Sioux City futures, St. Mary’s...
Saturday Boredom Busters: May 9th
SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO) — The Avera Race Against Cancer supports patients receiving services and care at the Avera Cancer Institute in Sioux Falls. Activities begin at 7 a.m. at the GreatLIFE Fitness Club at Avera McKennan Fitness Center. Events include 1.5 & 3-mile walks plus 5K & 10K runs. The Outdoor Campus in Sioux […]
Erickson: Literacy is key to public safety progress in Sioux Falls
Christine Erickson says literacy is an issue for everyone — including the next mayor of Sioux Falls. The executive leader is one of five candidates running for mayor of the state’s largest city. She says public safety is key to thoughtfully investing in each neighborhood. Erickson stopped by...
Sioux Falls Music Scene Shines With New And Returning Acts At Levitt’s Concert Series
This summer, the Levitt at the Falls will spotlight over 100 local, regional and national acts, bringing a mix of genres to the stage every weekend.
South Dakota Xcel customers will pay higher electric rates after utilities commission settlement
PIERRE — A panel of South Dakota regulators approved an electric rate increase Friday for Xcel Energy customers and allowed eight entities to intervene in a pending Black Hills Energy rate case. Xcel initially sought an increase last June that would have raised the average bill for its residential customers by 19%, equating to about […]
Sanford Health, Twin Cities-based North Memorial Health agree to merge
Sanford Health has reached an agreement to merge with Minnesota-based North Memorial Health, marking a new move into the Twin Cities market for the Sioux Falls-based health system. North Memorial is an independent nonprofit health system that has two hospitals in the Twin Cities area: Robbinsdale Hospital, one of five...
Hostage situation taking place near downtown Sioux Falls
Update as of 5 p.m. May 8: Law enforcement has cleared the area. The Sioux Falls Police Department will provide an update on Monday, May 11. Original reporting: A hostage situation has started to unfold Friday, May 8, near Eighth Street and Nesmith Avenue. According to officers on the scene, a man to whom officers were attempting to serve a warrant has barricaded himself...
New upscale Mexican restaurant at Lake Lorraine features top-shelf tequila
A full-service Mexican restaurant opened Thursday on the west side of Sioux Falls. Aruma Tacos & Tequila is at 2310 S. Marion Road in the former restaurant space most well-known as The SandBar & Grill at Lake Lorraine. “We saw an opportunity on this side of town. There’s not many...
