Snowy Saturdays force many local businesses to close early
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - The weeks before Christmas are usually full of people getting their holiday shopping done. However, with two back-to-back snowstorms happening over the past two weekends, many people have stayed at home, and it’s forced local businesses to close early, meaning that they lose out...
Sturgis rally’s $1.3 million goes to general fund
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — After reviewing the financials from the 2025 annual Sturgis Motorcycle Rally, one thing was clear to Sturgis Mayor Kevin Forrester. “We do make money. It’s a pretty good jag (of money). It’s over a million dollars,” Forrester said during last week’s council meeting.
2nd suspect sought in Saturday robbery
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — Sioux Falls Police have arrested one man and are looking for another involved with an early Saturday morning robbery. According to Sioux Falls Police Spokesman Sgt. Aaron Benson, the armed robbery occurred at a business near 6th and Cleveland Avenue around 3:15 a.m. Police said a knife was...
Truck in sewage lagoon near Lien Park
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — A truck exited the roadway and ended up in a sewage lagoon near North Cliff Avenue and Lien Park Monday. A call came into the Sioux Falls Police log for a 1:15 p.m. water rescue. As seen in the photos, a truck appears to have ended up upside down in […]
Casa del Rey closes after one year under new ownership
About a year after reopening, Casa del Rey is closed again. A sign on the door of the Mexican restaurant at 901 W. Russell St. reads: “Closed until further notice. Sorry for the inconvenience.”. Casa del Rey has served Sioux Falls since 1980. Former owner Cory O’Brien closed it...
Rhoden’s 0% increase to education frustrates Sioux Falls superintendents
Multiple Sioux Falls-area superintendents are echoing Sioux Falls School District Superintendent Jamie Nold’s reaction to Gov. Larry Rhoden’s budget address: disappointment that public education might not see an increase to its funding this year. Rhoden’s proposed 0% increase to public education doesn’t follow state...
Winter Storm Watch Issued For Sioux Falls And Surrounding Areas
A winter storm is brewing, and it’s bringing ice and fierce winds that could make travel a real challenge this week.
More light snow today; Warmer and strong winds Tuesday
Good morning KELOLAND! Here are some of the weather headlines we are tracking across the region. Light snow is moving eastward today, but accumulations are expected to be minor, an inch or less. Warmer weather is likely tomorrow and the numbers will be even higher on Tuesday. Strong winds will be the top story on […]
New listings, closed sales drop in Sioux Falls
Housing activity in Sioux Falls slowed noticeably in November, with double-digit drops in both new listings and closed sales. Home sales fell 23.5 percent year over year, according to the Realtor Association of the Sioux Empire. New listings dropped 18.6 percent, with 262 new homes coming on the market compared...
Stockberger: Give away 6,000+ turkeys in 20 years and tradition builds lifelong clients
This piece is sponsored by Amy Stockberger Real Estate. This year marked the 20th annual turkey giveaway and Santa photo client appreciation event at Amy Stockberger Real Estate — an event that has allowed us to give out over 6000 turkeys in the last 20 years. Of all the...
