South Dakota Winter Weather Alerts Explained
Learn what South Dakota’s winter advisories, warnings, and watches really mean before the snow and cold hit Sioux Falls.
Before clicking “add to cart”, Sioux Falls’ shops hope you think local first
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - Before heading to the drive-thru for a bite to eat or to big chain stores for holiday shopping, local shops and restaurants are serving up a reminder: good taste starts at home. In a city that’s growing fast, it’s easy to be drawn...
MarketBeat Survey: South Dakotans want Trader Joe’s
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - A new survey shows that many South Dakotans want more choices when they go shopping or grab a bite to eat. Sioux Falls-based MarketBeat asked more than 3,000 residents which franchise they would like to see in Sioux Falls. Trader Joe’s took the...
500 dogs to be in Sioux Falls dog show
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — You can find around 500 dogs at the W.H. Lyon Fairgrounds this weekend. “This is our annual All Breed Dog Show Obedience Trial and Rally Obedience Trial. We hold it every year as part of being an AKC affiliated club,” SEKC Vendor Chair, Suze Frentz said. Tracey Schley and Gryphon, her […]
Feeding South Dakota bracing for uncertainty ahead
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — The Government shutdown has left thousands of federal workers and contractors, including those at the Eros Data Center near Sioux Falls, without paychecks. The chaos in Washington also threatens potential gaps in SNAP and WIC benefits. Nearly 75,000 South Dakotans, including 33,000...
First freezes across KELOLAND
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — We have had some cold mornings in KELOLAND recently. Meteorologist Jaelyn Borresen explains who has made it into the record books for the latest first freeze. It has been a more pleasant second half to our week so far in KELOLAND with warmer temperatures during the day, but we can […]
Governor Rhoden to Address Sioux Falls and Rapid City Airport Issues Today
Governor Larry Rhoden will hold a press conference at Sioux Falls Regional Airport on Friday, October 24, 2025, at 1:00 p.m. CT. The event will be in the airport’s main atrium near the Joe Foss statue.
Billy Gardell’s Comedy Comeback Tour Will Stop In Sioux Falls
Get ready, Sioux Falls! A favorite comedian is returning to his roots and bringing a whole new set to the Orpheum Theater in February.
Brookings Man Arrested After Multi-County Crime Spree Involving Stabbing and Stolen Trucks
BROOKINGS, S.D. (MITCHELLNOW) A Brookings man is behind bars after a violent crime spree that stretched across two counties Monday night. According to KELOLand, police say 26-year-old Connor Hanson stabbed a man in Sioux Falls around 5:30 p.m., then stole the victim’s pickup and fled. The victim suffered multiple...
Emery woman indicted for grand theft from business
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) – An Emery woman has been indicted on one count of Grand Theft for stealing between $100,000 and $500,000 from her employer, a Sioux Falls-based construction business. On October 8, 45-year-old Paula Dockendorf was indicted by a Lincoln County Grand Jury, facing a maximum sentence of 15 years...
