Sioux Falls Residents Urged To Renew Licenses Right Away
For those of us in eastern South Dakota, the journey to renew your driver’s license just got a bit more complicated, and it’s a crowded road ahead!
SoDak Stays: 5 years of managing Sioux Falls rentals
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) – You’ve likely heard of Airbnb, but in the Sioux Falls area, there’s also SoDak Stays. “We always try to either theme our properties or name them just to really give them some character,” Kayla Huizing, owner of SoDak Stays, said. Kayla...
SDSU’S VACANTI CHOSEN AS PERFORMER OF THE WEEK
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – South Dakota State sophomore Amanda Vacanti was recognized as the Kwik Star Summit League Softball Peak Performer of the Week, the conference office announced Tuesday. Vacanti was stellar at the plate for the Jackrabbits in their showing at the Velvet Milkman Classic in Murray, Ky.,...
Dr. John Berdahl receives 2026 American Glaucoma Society Innovator Award
This piece is sponsored by Vance Thompson Vision. Dr. John Berdahl of Vance Thompson Vision has been named the 2026 recipient of the American Glaucoma Society Innovator Award. The award was presented at the AGS annual meeting held Feb. 19–22 in Rancho Mirage, California. The Innovator Award is given annually to a...
Stuff to do: Feb. 25-March 3
Waltz for Whittier. Dance the night away for a good cause Friday night at the Waltz for Whittier event at the Little Stone Church on Sixth Street. For a recommended $15/person donation, you can learn how to waltz and then dance to a variety of songs – including some other lessons and line dancing throughout the...
Local mom helping Sioux Falls ‘Bee Organized’
Cristen White is the local franchise owner of Bee Organized, a national company of professional organizers.
TIF plan would help build Smithfield wastewater plant
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — The City of Sioux Falls is seeking to use tax increment financing, or TIF, at the new Smithfield site. Today, city officials explained to Minnehaha County Commissioners how TIFs would help Smithfield and Sioux Falls residents. In the next few years, Sioux Falls’ longtime meat processing...
2025 South Dakota Master Pork Producers announced
Four South Dakota pork producers were recently recognized for their outstanding contributions to the state’s swine industry. The 2025 South Dakota Master Pork Producer winners were announced Jan. 14 during the 57th annual South Dakota Pork Congress in Sioux Falls. Recipients are Jim Petrik, of Gayville; Brian Renelt,...
Jurors see video of fall in Eighth Street murder trial
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — Surveillance video from underneath the Eighth Street bridge in downtown Sioux Falls on June 30, 2025 had jurors’ attention Tuesday inside the Minnehaha County Courthouse during 46-year-old Jubal Rattler’s murder trial. Rattler is accused of causing the death of 39-year-old Doris High Elk;...
Kelly Grogan Named Grand Marshal of Sioux Falls St. Patrick’s Day Parade
The Grogan surname is well-known both in the Sioux Falls Irish community and the city at large. The Grogan family has been part of the St. Patrick’s Day Parade since its earliest days and has a long history of leadership in the event. So it’s no surprise that Kelly Grogan has been named this year’s grand marshal of...

















