Saturday lineup announced for Lallycooler 2026
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - The full lineup for the Saturday show of Lallycooler 2026 has officially been announced!. The night kicks off with local group the Goodroad Band, followed by rising country singer Josh Ross, who is making his Sioux Falls debut with hits like “On a Different Night” and “Single...
Data center re-zone petition fails in Sioux Falls
SIOUX FALLS, S.,D. (KELO) — A referendum petition related to a proposed data center in northeastern Sioux Falls has failed to get the required number of valid signatures, the city said on Friday afternoon. The petition called for voter approval on a city ordinance adopted on Jan. 6, to rezone property south of East...
UPDATE: Lipsey not guilty in 2024 stabbing death
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — A Minnehaha County jury said the man authorities thought was responsible for a 2024 stabbing death is not guilty on all counts. Eleghba Lipsey, 52, was accused of stabbing and killing Aidan Quickbear, 25, in November 2024. The jury read the verdict after 5 p.m. Friday at the Minnehaha...
Sully County, home to SD’s largest data center, would welcome more with ‘open arms,’...
Citizens crowded county commission meetings and city council rooms in recent months, expressing concerns about potential data centers near Sioux Falls and the small South Dakota town of Toronto. Three years ago, residents of Sully County did the same when a 30 megawatt data center was proposed near the hydroelectric...
Sioux Falls, SD Weather Alert: Up To 2 Inches Snow Near I-29 Saturday Evening
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Sioux Falls, South Dakota – Light snow and pockets of freezing drizzle are expected to impact the Tri-State region beginning Saturday afternoon and continuing into Sunday morning, with travel impacts...
Meet Gary, the 1-year-old bloodhound who helped search for a missing Sioux Falls boy
The search for a 10-year-old boy, who was missing in Sioux Falls for roughly 20 hours, involved a wide range of police resources, including a bloodhound named Gary. Gary, a 1-year-old bloodhound, and his handler, North Dakota Highway Patrol trooper Nevon Heisler, assisted with the search, which ended about 11 p.m....
Backyard BBQ to close restaurant, continue with catering, food trucks
Backyard BBQ is closing its brick-and-mortar restaurant in Sioux Falls for now but will continue to offer catering services and operate its seven food trucks while it finds a new location. The final day at 3705 S. Western Ave. will be Saturday, but the goal is to find another location...
Homicide investigation in RC; SF Farm Show; Light snow
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — Here’s a look at today’s top stories for KELOLAND On the Go. A man charged in a deadly stabbing was back in court today for the fifth day of his trial. 52-year-old Eleghba Lipsey is accused of murdering 25-year-old Aidan Quickbear in central Sioux Falls in November of 2024.
Three flu-related deaths reported recently
PIERRE, S.D.(KWAT)- The South Dakota Department of Health reports three more flu-related deaths in the state in the past week. That brings the seasonal total to nine. There have been five deaths in Minnehaha County, and one each in Brown, Fall River, Lincoln and Meade Counties. The Department’s Dr. Joshua...
South Dakota mothers confront rising costs of birth
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — When Danielle moved back to her home state of South Dakota, she never expected to require financial assistance to pay for the birth of her first child. “Obviously, when it’s the first time you’re going through that, you don’t know anything,” she said. “Some...

















