Speeds reduced on Hartford and Sioux Falls highways
PIERRE, S.D. (KELO) — Starting next month, motorists driving in north Sioux Falls on SD 115 or in eastern Hartford on SD 38 likely will have to slow down a bit. The South Dakota Transportation Commission on Thursday adopted slower speed limits for stretches on those two highways. The current 55-mph zone on SD 115 […]
Next contract awarded for South Veterans Parkway
PIERRE, S.D. (KELO) — A Minnesota business has been awarded the contract to build the next segment of South Veterans Parkway through Sioux Falls. The South Dakota Transportation Commission on Thursday approved giving the job to John Riley Construction Inc. of Morris, Minnesota. John Riley Construction submitted the lowest...
Canton police say student showed airsoft pistol while leaving school
CANTON, South Dakota (KTIV) - The Canton Police Department said a student told another student they had an airsoft pistol in their backpack and showed the item while it remained inside the bag as students were leaving school on buses on Tuesday Oct. 27. The department issued a statement in...
Gunshots fired near central SF Wednesday night
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — The Sioux Falls Police Department is investigating a weapons violation near central Sioux Falls Wednesday night. SFPD responded to multiple calls of gunshots being heard in the area near 14th Street and Western Avenue on Wednesday night around 9:15 p.m. After further investigation, officers did find evidence on scene, “consisting […]
UPDATE: Authorities investigating stabbing in downtown Sioux Falls
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — There was a large police presence in front of the Bishop Dudley Hospitality House over the noon hour Thursday in central Sioux Falls. Capt. Adam Zishka with the Minnehaha County Sheriff’s Office confirmed to KELOLAND News deputies assisted with a stabbing investigation. Evidence markers could be seen at the scene. […]
No. 5 SF Washington tops No. 4 Watertown in battle of rated AA teams
South Dakota's Class A and B volleyball teams wrapped up regular season play on Monday and Tuesday, Oct. 27-28 and are slated play in region tournaments starting on Nov 2 or 3. The top two teams in each Class A and B region advance to SoDak 16 state-qualifying matches on Tuesday, Nov. 10. the 2026 South Dakota State High School Volleyball Tournament is set for Nov. 19-21 at the Denny Sanford PREMIER Center in Sioux Falls. Here are the region pairings for area teams: Region 1A — Nov. 3 at Groton:
More Mountain Lions Spotted Near South Dakota Park & Small Town
South Dakota Rangers are urging residents to take precaution, especially when it comes to their pets
Law enforcement commission denies 2 applicants
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO)– The South Dakota Law Enforcement Officers Standards and Training Commission took action in two cases Wednesday. The South Dakota law enforcement officers’ standards and training commission heard two hearings, one from Samuel McCue and the other from Jaylen Schulte. The hearing for McCue was an adversarial hearing to determine whether grounds […]
Hall of Fame: Darwin Miller
Darwin Miller made his way back to South Dakota about the same time the Tea Area School District started. Miller, who was inducted into the district’s Hall of Fame during homecoming week, had worked in insurance for 20 years before coming to Tea. Most recently before coming to manage Smith Insurance he was living in Salt Lake City, Utah.
Homebuilder offers buyers incentive to public safety workers, educators, military
A Sioux Falls homebuilder is making new homes more affordable for public safety workers, educators and those who serve in the military or are veterans. Nielson Construction launched a community partner program recently, not long after the city of Sioux Falls approved a similar incentive for eligible public safety workers.
