Henry Carlson to be acquired by one of nation’s largest construction firms
Longtime Sioux Falls-based family business Henry Carlson Construction is expected to be acquired by JE Dunn Construction, the nation’s eighth-largest general building contractor. The two companies have entered into a letter of intent and are working toward a transaction closing by July 31. “We have known and respected
Legislative changes, nonprofits and more | Today’s Stories | June 17
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Rural George man sentenced for shotgun threat
ROCK RAPIDS—A 58-year-old rural George man has been sentenced after threatening a George bar manager with a shotgun in December. The case against Craig Alan Geerdes started Friday, Dec. 29, when he entered the Last Call Saloon in George, where he was told to leave due to prior altercations.
Man sentenced in RC stabbing; Street racing; Storms
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — Here’s a look at today’s top stories for KELOLAND On the Go. A Rapid City man will spend decades behind bars after pleading guilty in a deadly downtown stabbing. A judge sentenced 23-year-old Diontae Eagleman to 40 years in prison for the death of 45-year-old Francis Tobacco.
New seafood boil restaurant open in SF
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — If you’re looking for something new to try this summer, Yummy Crab, a new Cajun seafood restaurant, just opened in Sioux Falls. A family from Taylor, Minnesota, made their way to Yummy Crab, the former Fazoli’s restaurant on West Empire Place, on Wednesday afternoon. “One of my youngest cousi
Sioux Empire Shoppers Can Claim Free Themed Blind Boxes At Aldi June 22 To...
From June 22 to 25, Aldi shoppers in the Sioux Empire can grab themed Blind Boxes filled with surprises, each valued around $50, shipped directly to them.
Was Lionel Richie Staying in Sioux Falls ‘All Night Long’ & Why?
The award-winning singer, songwriter, and TV personality made a quick "hello" to Sioux Falls without anybody realizing it
SLPD Tip Triggers Multi‑State Probe, Leads to Sioux Falls Assault Arrest
The Storm Lake Police Department helped initiate a multi‑state investigation last month that resulted in an arrest in a Sioux Falls, South Dakota, assault case. According to the Sioux Falls Police Department, the case began on May 16, when a man walked into the Storm Lake Police Department and reported that another man
Feds: Charges to be filed for McKenna Wendel’s disappearance, death
The U.S. Attorney's Office for the Northern District of Iowa announced on Wednesday, June 17, that charges have been filed in the case of a missing Sioux Falls child who was found dead near Brookings, South Dakota, three months ago. A press conference to announce as such will be held the morning of Thursday, June 18, i
‘Rooted in History’ Sioux Falls celebrates Juneteenth
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO)– The Juneteenth Sioux Falls celebration is returning this weekend. Juneteenth is an annual holiday commemorating the day enslaved people in Texas learned they were free in 1865. “Not many people know or are aware of what Juneteenth is, and we take that opportunity to showcase and educate our c
