Multiple agencies respond to machine shed fire in Sioux Falls late Thursday
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - Multiple agencies responded to a machine shed fire in Sioux Falls just before midnight on Thursday, July 30. Sioux Falls Fire Rescue responded to a structure fire at the 1700 block of West 60th Street North around 11:30 pm on Thursday. First responders...
Coffee shop opens inside new location for Juniper Apothecary
A coffee shop that features housemade syrups with an emphasis on herbal flavors has opened inside Juniper Apothecary, which recently relocated to 2019 S. Minnesota Ave. Moss & Mug will have its grand opening from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday. Joshua Sopko, whose wife, Brittany, started the business that...
Sioux Falls family looks to move forward after storm damage
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - A week after severe storms struck Sioux Falls, one family is still picking up the pieces after a tree fell on their home, leaving it completely uninhabitable. Riley Soukkeo and her husband Davy are among those still recovering. The front of the tree...
Homicide investigation underway after body found in southwest Sioux Falls Friday
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - Sioux Falls Police are investigating a homicide after a deceased victim was found in southwest Sioux Falls on Friday, July 31. Police and emergency personnel were dispatched to the area of the 3900 block of West 41st Street around 10:09 am on July 31.
Sioux Falls outdoor pools to close August 9
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - The City of Sioux Falls outdoor aquatic facilities will close all pools on Sunday, Aug. 9, after hosting nearly 167,000 visitors in summer 2026. “Our outdoor pools are filled with families making memories all summer long, and it’s been exciting to see so...
Areas of locally heavy rain likely the next 24 hours
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) – Good morning KELOLAND! The big weather story today is how much rain are we going to get and when. First, a quick look at 24 hour rainfall totals shows some bigger numbers in south central SD, with Rosebud getting over 2.5 inches. Speaking of big numbers, we want you to stay […]
Subaru damages Larchwood Dollar General
LARCHWOOD—The Dollar General store south of Larchwood received an estimated $50,000 damage when it was struck by a 2008 Subaru Forester about 12:25 p.m. Thursday, July 23. Eighty-six-year-old Carol June Hinsch was pulling into a parking space when she accelerated forward, causing her vehicle to jump the curb and strike
Dakota Mainstem not waiting for a water ‘crisis’
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) – Future water needs received a boost this week when an upstart water project, Dakota Mainstem, received millions of dollars to study the possibility of providing more water to communities in eastern South Dakota, southwestern Minnesota, northwestern Iowa, and northeastern Nebraska. This week,
Sioux Falls police searching for construction-site burglary suspect
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - Sioux Falls Police are asking for the public’s help in locating a suspect who stole nearly $8,000 worth of tools from a construction site. Police received a call on July 23 reporting a job site theft near West 49th Street and South...
Tea comes together after storm causes potential total losses in damage
TEA, SOUTH DAKOTA − Neighborhoods and businesses are now in the recovery process after a fast-moving Saturday, July 25, storm caused widespread damage. The system produced winds between 60 and 80 mph; none greater than the 92 mph wind gust recorded in Tea by the National Weather Service. The NWS also recorded 81 and 75
