11 middle schoolers to compete in state civics bee
(SOUTH DAKOTA NEWS WATCH) - Eleven 6th to 8th grade students will compete in the South Dakota State Civics Bee on Thursday, June 11, at Augustana University in Sioux Falls for a chance to advance to the national bee later this year. They earned their place through four regional competitions...
Storm Center PM Update: Scattered Thunderstorms Tonight; Heat Returns Memorial Day
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — We continued our warming trend today in KELOLAND! Highs as of 4:30 PM CDT have climbed into the 80s for many locations as a ridge continues to nudge eastward. There has been plenty of sunshine for today as well but the chance for showers and thunderstorms is going to increase […]
Speeder in Turner County tops 100 mph
TURNER COUNTY, S.D. (KELO) — The Turner County Sheriff’s Office is urging drivers to slow down after clocking someone going over 100 miles per hour. The Sheriff’s Office posted on Facebook that a motorcycle was traveling 106 miles per hour in a 65 mile-an-hour zone on Saturday evening. Officials also say the driver use
SF tattoo shop hosts fundraising event to support veterans
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) – Inside Divergent Ink, artists are spending this weekend supporting veterans in a unique way. Owner Liz Jacob says the cause is personal after her husband spent 10 years serving in the U.S. Air Force. When he got out, she says navigating the Veterans Administration hospital system was difficul
Falls Park summertime traditions return with art and farmer’s markets
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - The nice weather outside on Saturday made the first Falls Art Market of the year inviting for people to come downtown and check out artwork made by local artists. The market was held on the east side of the Levitt Shell in Sioux...
Midwest producers discuss record high beef prices heading into holiday weekend
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - Cookouts are bringing people together this Memorial Day weekend, but they’re more costly now than ever. Record-high beef prices are challenging both consumers and producers nationwide. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics and the U.S. Department of Agriculture, the nati
Brandon Valley, Watertown meet in Class ‘A’ title game
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — No. 2 Brandon Valley and No. 8 Watertown earned semifinal wins on Saturday to advance to the Class ‘A’ state title. The Lynx took down No. 3 Jefferson 6-1 in the first game of the day. The Cavaliers struck first but it was all Brandon Valley from there with six unanswered runs. Taylor Melby e
Bison attack; Yankton Co. crash; Memorial Day forecast
SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO) — Here’s a look at today’s top stories for KELOLAND On the Go. A hiker is dead after being attacked by a bison in Custer State Park. South Dakota Game, Fish, and Parks says it happened on Monday. A 70-year-old woman was hiking with her husband when they came across a group of bull bison. Official
One injured after house fire in Sioux Falls
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - Sioux Falls Fire Rescue responded to a structure fire at a single-family dwelling on Saturday morning. Crews were called at approximately 7:35 a.m. to the 1700 block of East Austin Street to discover flames and smoke exiting the windows of the home. The...
Children’s Home Society honors infants lost over 100 years ago
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - It was an important anniversary on Friday morning for the Children’s Home Society of South Dakota, as 14 infants and toddlers were remembered. More than 130 years ago, the 14 children died under CHS’s care during the cholera and influenza outbreaks in...

















