Saturday Boredom Busters: May 16th
SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO) — It’s Open House Weekend at South Dakota State Parks and Recreation Areas. Visits don’t have to pay a park entrance fee and the fishing is free Saturday and Sunday. Camping fees and fishing regulations still apply. Good Earth State Park southeast of Sioux Falls is hosting a Summer Kick-Off from
Last day for Christ the King Elementary
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — School was in session one final day at Christ the King Elementary in Sioux Falls Friday. Parents fought long to keep the school open, after the Bishop O’Gorman Catholic Schools announced its closure. Parents appealed for the decision, calling for more transparency and explanation behind the d
Storm Center PM Update: Chances for Severe Weather Return
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — It has been a quiet start to the weekend across KELOLAND with highs staying well above average. Winds have been breezy at times in northern and central KELOLAND and with low relative humidity in the mix, there is very high fire danger. A Red Flag Warning will continue this evening […]
Parole successes touted even as criticism prompts changes from governor
The South Dakota Department of Corrections’ parole division notched a series of wins in 2025, its leaders said this week, even as public scrutiny of people on parole reached a crescendo late last month loud enough to spark immediate changes from Gov. Larry Rhoden. Two top parole administrators delivered the message to
South Dakota revisits family benefit cuts and hospital payment changes after public backlash
SIOUX FALLS — The South Dakota Department of Social Services is taking a second look at two administrative rule changes the department originally proposed last year. More than a hundred South Dakotans spoke against proposed changes last year to reduce benefits for the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families program and
Rapid City man arrested for assault, vandalism Thursday
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — A Rapid City man was arrested Thursday night for aggravated assault and throwing a rock through the windshield of a vehicle. Shawn Marrowbone, 35, of Rapid City, was arrested for aggravated assault, felony vandalism and a parole hold. Around 8 p.m. Thursday, Rapid City Police were dispatched
SD woman hears life again after cochlear implants
The first thing Snyder did when the doctor turned her implant on: Listen to her daughter sing to her from a Build-a-Bear teddy bear.
Avera Medical Minute: Shining a Light on Period Poverty
In tonight’s Avera Medical Minute, family medicine physician Kate Boos helps raise awareness of period poverty in our region.
Shop for a cause at EmBe’s Closet Sale in SF
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — Racks upon racks are filled with clothing for Embe’s Closet Sale this weekend. “Usually during the closet sale, we will have volunteers come in and set up. We’ll get donations from the community. And then we sort through all of those things just so that we can put it out, for the public to sh
Red, white, & back again: 4th of July parade revival for America’s 250th
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - After years off the calendar, a longtime Independence Day tradition is making its return to Sioux Falls. But organizers say bringing back the Fourth of July parade is only part of the mission. Their next goal is to make sure it never disappears again.

















