Seasonal jobs nearly filled at Sioux Falls Parks and Recreation
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - Sioux Falls Parks and Recreation is nearly ready for summer, filling nearly 95% of its roughly 500 seasonal positions open. The seasonal positions help Parks and Recreation run aquatics centers and programming, assist with park operations, and keep up on maintenance. Recreation manager...
Inmate adds 40 years to sentence after stabbing, robbery
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) – A South Dakota State Penitentiary inmate has tacked on 40 more years to his prison sentence after being convicted of two counts of aggravated assault and one count of first-degree robbery. According to a news release from the SD Attorney General’s Office, 36-year-old Jerimiah...
Registration open for 2026 National Night Out in Sioux Falls
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - The Sioux Falls Police Department has announced neighborhood registrations for National Night Out 2026 are officially live!. National Night Out is an annual event in which neighborhoods across Sioux Falls host social gatherings to promote local safety. The Parks Department is waiving reservation...
Upcoming comedy shows taking place April 17 and 18 in Sioux Falls
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - Improv Falls has an upcoming show taking place on April 17, and Zach Dresch has a show coming to Lucky’s Downtown on April 18. Zach Dresch and Emily Wilson joined Dakota News Now to tell us more. “Tonight is a fresh, back-to-basics...
A tasty new adventure
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — B&G Milkyway has been a staple of summer in Sioux Falls since the early 1950s. In recent years, the popular ice cream shop has been popping up in several communities, including Harrisburg, where this spring the business has new owners. The machines at B&G Milkyway in Harrisburg are expected to […]
Hoek trial to continue despite defense motion for delay
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - Joseph Hoek’s request to delay the trial was denied Friday morning, with his trial scheduled to start September 21 in Rapid City. Hoek is facing one count of First Degree Murder and one count of Aggravated Assault after the death of Moody County Chief Deputy Ken Prorok in February 2024.
Saturday Boredom Busters: April 18th
SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO) — Homeowners planning their next big home improvement project will want to stop by the Sioux Falls Home Expo. It’s taking place at the Sioux Falls Arena from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday’s hours are 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Experts will be on hand to provide advice for your […]
State Penitentiary inmate sentenced to additional prison time
PIERRE, S.D. – South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley announces that a South Dakota State Penitentiary inmate has been sentenced to an additional 40 years in prison after earlier being convicted […]
Mayoral candidates on Smithfield and the future of downtown
Simplified: The announcement that Smithfield is moving out of downtown Sioux Falls is one of the most significant changes to the city in recent history. It also opens up more than 100 acres for redevelopment in the city's core. Sioux Falls Simplified asked all mayoral candidates how they plan to lead the city through the next steps in planning for the future of that...
PHOTOS: Snow in western KELOLAND
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — About three inches of snow has fallen in western KELOLAND overnight. Viewers sent KELOLAND News photos of the mid-April snow. For more weather updates, visit KELOLAND Weather You can submit your own photos of the snow and other weather to KELOLAND uShare
