South Dakota Weather Alert: Severe Thunderstorms With Hail and Wind Threat South of Highway...
Sioux Falls, South Dakota – Severe thunderstorms are expected to rumble across southeast South Dakota Thursday evening, with the most intense activity likely south of Highway 18 between 5 and 11 p.m. Large hail and damaging winds are the main threats, especially near the Iowa and Nebraska borders. According...
DakotAbilities talks impact Medicaid cuts may have
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — A Sioux Falls nonprofit is voicing concern about how the federal cuts to Medicaid may impact its services and the people it supports. DakotAbilities‘ executive director, Nathan Stallinga, says Medicaid is something the organization heavily relies on. “DakotAbilities is dependent at a rate...
Disabled man files civil lawsuit against Sioux Area Metro
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - A Sioux Falls man is speaking out against Sioux Area Metro for what he believes to be discrimination. Charles Ray Johnson is experiencing homelessness and lives with a number of disabilities. He claims that SAM on Demand blocked him from getting rides after...
Man Charged With Murder After Assault Victim Dies
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (MITCHELLNOW) A man charged in a brutal assault in Sioux Falls is now accused of murder after the victim dies in the hospital. Police say Shawn Roubideaux has been charged with second-degree murder after Daniel Marshall died from his injuries. Officers found Marshall unresponsive in a central Sioux...
The Best Ranch Dressing in Sioux Falls? We Asked, You Answered
Sometimes things happen, and you don't know why. One minute you're watching the last episode of Ironheart on Disney Plus with your daughter, it's an excellent show by the way. And the next minute, you are in the middle of a serious conversation about where to find the best ranch dressing in Sioux Falls. The debate...
Sioux Empire to experience heavy rain, thunderstorms Thursday, according to NWS
Thunderstorms are expected to return July 9-10 to the Sioux Empire, with some anticipated to be severe, according to the National Weather Service office in Sioux Falls. Most of the storms July 9 are expected between 9 p.m. and 3 a.m., with the greatest risk for severe weather "along and west of a line from Lake Andes...
After new prison vote, Corrections leader says penitentiary should ‘never have another inmate in...
SIOUX FALLS — South Dakota Department of Corrections Secretary Kellie Wasko said Wednesday she’s buoyed by a vote from the state’s prison task force endorsing a $650 million, 1,500-bed men’s prison in Sioux Falls. Whatever happens with a new prison, she said, the 144-year-old penitentiary it’s meant to replace should...
Primghar Fire Department stumbles onto long-lost relic
PRIMGHAR—After a long journey that included stops in South Dakota and some unknown locations, the Primghar Fire Department’s 1941 fire truck is finally back home. The department did not know the whereabouts of its 1941 fire truck until it unsuspectingly showed up in a for-sale listing online. The...
The Crappy Car Show
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — A lot of people in KELOLAND love their cars and they love showing them off. You’ll find everything from muscle cars to hot rods to other classics at local car shows this summer. But as you’re about to see, a car show this Friday night in Larchwood, Iowa is a […]
Photos show storm damage on Lake Poinsett
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) –Heavy winds swept through Lake Poinsett Wednesday night causing damage to boats, campers and docks. Hamlin County Sheriff’s Office reported boats were overturned and lifts were removed, as well as damage to a camper. KELOLAND News received these photos of the damage.
