Lincoln High Jazz Collective makes history with Midwest Clinic selection
For the first time in over 70 years, a Sioux Falls high school band has been selected to attend and perform at the Midwest Clinic in Chicago.
April 9 declared as ‘Local News Day’ in Sioux Falls
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - Newsrooms and communities across the country marked today as “Local News Day,” including the City of Sioux Falls. Mayor Paul TenHaken made the proclamation on Thursday in front of local media outlets. “I think you guys do a great job. We’ve...
APWU reacts to USPS Inspector General staff visiting South Dakota
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - Just last week, Congressman Dusty Johnson toured the Postal Service’s distribution and processing center in Sioux Falls with the Postal Service Oversight Subcommittee Chair and Postal Service officials. South Dakota had more visitors from the Postal Service on Thursday, looking into slower mail service.
Sioux Falls Police issue E-bike safety warning
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - As the weather warms up, Sioux Falls POlice say they are seeing more kids riding Ebikes and scooters. Officers say they’re seeing a spike in unsafe riding, especially among juveniles. That includes running stop signs, riding against traffic, and weaving through intersections.
Avera Medical Minute: Helping Athletes Safely Expedite Their Recovery
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - Getting injured while on the playing field is the last thing any athlete wants to experience, not just because of the physical pain, but also because of the time away from the game as they heal and recover. For years, recovery from an...
Target’s Car Seat Trade-In returns to Sioux Falls
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - Target’s bi-annual Car Seat Trade-In event is returning to Sioux Falls this month. During the event, Sioux Falls guests can bring any car seat to participating stores to receive a 20% Target Circle bonus to use on new gear. The trade-in event...
Cool start to the work week; Warmer weekend ahead
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — Good morning KELOLAND! After a warm-up on Easter, a cooler forecast is ahead today. North winds are pushing those temperatures down. We think Webster and much of far northern SD will stay in the 30s for highs. Here’s a look at our latest hour-by-hour forecast for Sioux Falls. The combination […]
Meet a Rescue Monday: Ember
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - This week’s Meet a Rescue Monday is Ember from Dakota Dachshund!. Ember is a two-year-old golden doodle and is described as “sweet, stellar, and ‘loves everybody’”. Ember is good with kids and gets along well with other dogs...
New Sioux Falls Catholic school hires inaugural Headmaster
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - The new St. Joseph Classical Catholic School in Sioux Falls has announced the appointment of its first-ever school Headmaster. Adam Stevenson, a past recipient of the Herzog Foundation’s Excellence in Christian Education Teacher of the Year Award, has been selected after a nationwide search.
Augustana alumna returns from D.C. for new role at alma mater
This week’s Up-and-Comer is Lauren Teller, director of alumni engagement and event services at Augustana University. I was raised in Sioux Falls, graduated from Lincoln High School and then Augustana University. After living and working in Washington, D.C., I moved back to Sioux Falls to be closer to family and friends. The slower-paced lifestyle and friendly, down-to-earth people also...
















