Meet Gary, the 1-year-old bloodhound who helped search for a missing Sioux Falls boy
The search for a 10-year-old boy, who was missing in Sioux Falls for roughly 20 hours, involved a wide range of police resources, including a bloodhound named Gary. Gary, a 1-year-old bloodhound, and his handler, North Dakota Highway Patrol trooper Nevon Heisler, assisted with the search, which ended about 11 p.m....
Backyard BBQ to close restaurant, continue with catering, food trucks
Backyard BBQ is closing its brick-and-mortar restaurant in Sioux Falls for now but will continue to offer catering services and operate its seven food trucks while it finds a new location. The final day at 3705 S. Western Ave. will be Saturday, but the goal is to find another location...
Homicide investigation in RC; SF Farm Show; Light snow
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — Here’s a look at today’s top stories for KELOLAND On the Go. A man charged in a deadly stabbing was back in court today for the fifth day of his trial. 52-year-old Eleghba Lipsey is accused of murdering 25-year-old Aidan Quickbear in central Sioux Falls in November of 2024.
Three flu-related deaths reported recently
PIERRE, S.D.(KWAT)- The South Dakota Department of Health reports three more flu-related deaths in the state in the past week. That brings the seasonal total to nine. There have been five deaths in Minnehaha County, and one each in Brown, Fall River, Lincoln and Meade Counties. The Department’s Dr. Joshua...
South Dakota mothers confront rising costs of birth
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — When Danielle moved back to her home state of South Dakota, she never expected to require financial assistance to pay for the birth of her first child. “Obviously, when it’s the first time you’re going through that, you don’t know anything,” she said. “Some...
This Tiny Restaurant In South Dakota Serves Up The Best Burgers You’ll Ever Taste
Sometimes the most extraordinary culinary experiences come from the most unassuming places, and Tinners Public House North in Sioux Falls is the living, grilling proof of that philosophy. In a state known for its Mount Rushmore and sprawling prairies, this modest establishment with its simple white exterior and red...
Watertown Woman Airlifted After Collision With Semi Near Meckling
A Watertown woman had to be airlifted to Sioux Falls after colliding with a semi near Meckling yesterday afternoon. The incident occurred around 2:40 two miles west of Meckling on Highway 50. The names the persons involved have not been released. The South Dakota Department of Public Safety says the...
Property taxes and those who pay them
If you own land, a house or commercial property, you likely know quite a bit about property taxes. And you probably have a fairly strong opinion about them.
Former Scheels CEO explains why store ‘might not be best fit for everybody’
This piece is sponsored by First National Wealth Management. Whether you shop at Scheels for the clothing, the sports equipment or the Ferris wheel, you can expect an experience driven by the company’s people-first culture and long-standing values. “We might not be the best fit for everybody,” said Steve...
SDSU Metro Center expected to open this fall in Sioux Falls
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - Sioux Falls and South Dakota are seeing a rebound in healthcare education after the pandemic exposed workforce gaps. Enrollment in nursing, pharmacy, and other high-demand health programs is growing again, fueling projects like the new SDSU Metro Center on 33rd Street and...
