Sioux Falls SD

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — We have an update on a child abuse investigation at a Sioux Falls day care. Authorities arrested Mia Lopez back in April. Police say she pushed wood chips into a 4-year-old child’s mouth while working at La Petite Academy on South Cliff Avenue. The child wasn’t hurt but Lopez faced […]

A former restaurant property that has been vacant for years near The Empire Mall has a new owner. The land at 4301 W. 41st. St. most recently was Old Chicago Pizza + Taproom. It closed in 2018 after 14 years in business. Before that, it was Chi-Chi’s Mexican Restaurante, which opened in 1983 and closed 20 years later.

The chairman of a state economic development board not only sits on the corporate board for a company benefiting from millions in state aid but also has connections to the company’s landlord. As reported Friday by South Dakota Searchlight, Jeff Erickson is the chairman of the South Dakota Board of Economic...

Paul Cooper remembers when the crank radios showed up in Leavenworth. By then, he’d done time in South Dakota’s state prisons, where inmates used electrical outlets to light up and smoke bits of paper soaked with synthetic drugs commonly known as “K2” or “spice.” Things were different at the federal prison in Kansas....

SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO) — Despite a good amount of sunshine, it was a seasonably chilly day…especially East River with the breeze in place. We’ll have a largely quiet night on our hands with partly to mostly clear skies. Where we have less cloud cover, temperatures will drop a little bit more due to the […]

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. — South Dakota volleyball's Avery Van Hook, Kamryn Farris and Amanda Loschen were named to the Summit League Volleyball Academic All-League team, announced the league office Monday. South Dakota accounted for three of the seven spots on the Academic All-League team and was the only program...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — Here’s a look at this morning’s top stories for KELOLAND On the Go. Two suspects in the incident at the Lyon County, Iowa, courthouse were arrested in Spearfish, the Lyon County Sheriff’s Office said in a social media post earlier Saturday. The sheriff’s office said on Tuesday the...

Current Position: Clinical Assistant Professor/Interim Director of Clinical Education, University of Puget Sound School of Physical Therapy. Jason Steere describes his career path as an "adventurous wander". As a kid in Sioux Falls, he hadn't intended to go to college. But after a stint in the military, Steere...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - Christmas is right around the corner, and it can be a stressful time for many people. Sanford Integrated Health Therapist Karla Salem joined Dakota News Now with some tips for coping with holiday stressors. “This is a really good time for people to...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — The City of Sioux Falls will open up two Christmas tree drop-off sites later this week. In a news release from the City of Sioux Falls, the sites will be open from Friday, Dec. 26, to Sunday, Jan. 4. The sites will be available to Sioux Falls residents and those […]