Construction for major SF projects to continue in 2026
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — Multiple large construction projects in Sioux Falls will continue in 2026. Here’s a full list detailing the projects and what roads are expected to be closed for some time. All details are according to the City of Sioux Falls’ website. Timelines of certain projects are weather dependent....
Today in History: EROS Data Center facility upgrade
RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA) - On January 1, 1974, the Earth Resources Observation and Science (EROS) Data Center near Sioux Falls began operations at its new facility, helping to boost its workforce from around 100 employees to approximately 600 government and contracted employees. See a spelling or grammatical error in...
New Year’s Eve reminder: the price of a DUI
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - Impaired driving is always on the mind of officers with the Sioux Falls Police Department, but there are times ramp up their focus even more. “We do you have an increased number of officers on the roads this time of year, specifically on...
Man runs Tahoe in ditch, charged for OWI
INWOOD—A 25-year-old Hawarden man was arrested about 11:30 p.m. Friday, Dec. 19, near Inwood on a charge of first-offense operating while under the influence. The arrest of Chase Michael Ranschau stemmed from a 2001 Chevrolet Tahoe being found in the ditch along Highway 182 next to the property of the West Lyon...
Burger competitions heating up
BRANDON, S.D. (KELO) — The burger competitions are heating up in KELOLAND. The Downtown Sioux Falls Burger Battle kicks off Thursday. But Sioux Falls isn’t the only town where you can sink your teeth into a unique burger. Competitions will start soon in other communities too. A tasty competition is set to kick off in...
Overnight fire reported in Tea
TEA, S.D. (KELO) — A structure fire kept multiple crews busy overnight in Tea. Firefighters were called to a home in the southern part of town just after 11:00 last night.When crews arrived, flames were visible coming from both the house and the garage.Firefighters from Tea and Harrisburg worked quickly to knock down...
Sioux Falls Police Alert Public to Possible AI Voice Scam Threat
The Sioux Falls Police Department says scammers may be using AI voice cloning to impersonate family members and demand money through wire transfers or gift cards.
Raising awareness about human trafficking in January
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — At Call to Freedom, helping survivors of trafficking is something the organization does on a daily basis. And January is an especially important time to spread the word. “National Human Trafficking Awareness Month, it is just that. We here at Call to Freedom believe education is power,”...
2026 Brandon Burger Battle contestants announced
BRANDON, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - The wait is over! The Brandon Burger Battle is serving up six show-stopping creations beginning tomorrow!. From a sweet and spicy jalapeño bacon burger at 212 Boiling Point to a brat burger with beer cheese sauce at Annie’s Coffee House, each sandwich brings bold flavors.
SDHP, SFPD share NYE messages
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — Revelers’ plans could very well see them on the road for New Year’s Eve. And if they’re not doing so safely, law enforcement might see them, too. “For the holiday, we scheduled extra officers that are specifically working intoxicated or impaired driving,” Sgt. Joel Dalton with the Sioux...

















