Sioux Falls, SD, man arrested for domestic abuse
LARCHWOOD—A 29-year-old Sioux Falls, SD, man was arrested Friday, Dec. 19, on a charge of domestic abuse assault with intent to inflict serious injury. The arrest of Nicholas Jon Van Wyhe stemmed the Lyon County Sheriff's Office being called to Grand Falls Cason and Golf Resort at about 7:15 a.m. Dec. 19 for a report...
5 Best Cities for Low-Cost, High-Quality Healthcare in Retirement
Finding a city that offers both affordable living and strong medical care is key to stretching retirement dollars. Using public cost-of-living data and healthcare information from hospital systems,...
Restaurants gear up for record-breaking Burger Battle
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — Ready for its 13th year, the 2026 Downtown Burger Battle will feature a record 50 restaurants. 13 of them will be competing for the first time. It won’t be long before people start tasting and rating burgers. One of the options they can try is The Pickle Roll Burger at […]
Floyd Farrand set for Monday, Tuesday at Lincoln HS
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — The annual Floyd Farrand high school wrestling holiday tournament is set for Monday and Tuesday at Lincoln High School. This year marks the 51st event for the boys, and it will be the fifth on the girls side. “Teams put it on their calendar,” Lincoln boys wrestling head coach Mark […]
New Burger Battle competitors aim to stand out amongst 50 entries
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - The 13th annual Downtown Sioux Falls Burger Battle competition is less than a week away. On Friday, the entries were revealed, and there are a lot to choose from. With 50 selections, residents and visitors of downtown Sioux Falls are going to have...
Winter temperatures swing from cold to warm in KELOLAND
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) – The dull and overcast skies in Sioux Falls may not tell an obvious story of warm weather, but compared to average, even Christmas day was 16 degrees above normal. Compared to how the month started, it’s been quite a turn-around. This is how what the maps looked like on December […]
Neighborhood lights display raises money for veterans
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — As drivers make their way down Lotta Street, they’re greeted with a dazzling display of holiday lights and decor. But neighbors who live here say it’s the community turnout that shines the brightest. “You feel the love getting spread everywhere,” organizer Ryan Borns said. ‘Lights on Lotta’...
SDHP advises caution when driving in dense fog
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) – The South Dakota Highway Patrol (SDHP) is advising caution when driving due to the dense fog in the Sioux Falls and surrounding area. SDHP says that drivers should use heightened caution at intersections and to come to a complete stop at stop signs when merging onto major highways. Having...
Memorial honors inmates who died in custody
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - A memorial is planned today, December 26, in Sioux Falls to honor an inmate who died while in the custody of the South Dakota Prison System. The memorial is set for 6:00 pm tonight, right outside the state penitentiary. Families and spiritual leaders...
Plourde Sparkles Her Way to $5,000 Jerry Ann Taylor Best Dressed Award Win
Running at the 2025 NFR was an emotional journey for Plourde, who left her mark on Las Vegas.
