Renville running as independent for SD governor in ’26
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — A South Dakota woman is pursing the governor’s seat for the state as an independent party. Allison Renville, of Sioux Falls, donned a necklace when she met up for a media interview Monday, not far from the South Dakota State Penitentiary. “I got this as a present from one of my […]
Sioux Falls woman arrested for Tea shooting Sunday
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — A Sioux Falls woman is behind bars, accused of firing a gun outside a Tea business and grazing at least two people. 19-year-old Mattison Hitzeman is charged with three counts of Aggravated Assault and one count of Reckless discharge of a firearm. The shooting happened early Sunday morning...
October brings almost $200M in new building activity to Sioux Falls
Sioux Falls is on track for its second-best building year after October brought $195 million in new permits. More than half of that was an interior build-out for the CJ Schwan’s Asian food production facility at Foundation Park at $115 million. Other large projects include the new branch for...
South Dakota Urban Indian Health receives IHS funding
Native Americans seeking health care in the state will have more options in 2026 after a nonprofit with locations in Pierre and Sioux Falls has secured nearly $12 million to provide health-related services.
Minnehaha County reviews Sioux Empire Fair, adds extra holiday
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — A recap of the Sioux Empire Fair, alcohol license compliance checks and an additional paid holiday for Minnehaha County employees were all up for discussion on Tuesday’s Minnehaha County Board of Commissioners meeting. Sioux Empire Fair report. The first thing commissioners heard was...
Understanding Security Deposit Deductions: A Tenant’s Dilemma
A recent social media post has sparked a discussion about the legality and fairness of charges deducted from a tenant's security deposit upon moving out. The tenant, who recently vacated a property in South Dakota, was charged $100 for carpet cleaning and $130 for general cleaning services. The tenant claims to have...
Popular Twitch streamer Marlon visits Sioux Falls
The popular streamer with over 1.4 million followers stopped by JL Beers on Phillips Avenue, drawing a huge crowd of young fans and leaving downtown bustling with excitement.
Props: a new management company in Sioux Falls
There's a new property management company in Sioux Falls that's promising to provide a renter-first environment.
Elk spotted in Vermillion
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — An animal you typically don’t see East River was spotted down in Vermillion. A viewer sent KELOLAND News this photo of an elk. According to South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks, elk are mainly found in the Black Hills. If you capture any pictures or videos of the wildlife in […]
Three Minnehaha County businesses fail alcohol compliance check
Three Minnehaha County businesses that serve liquor or malt beverages were cited for selling to a minor during a recent compliance check conducted by the sheriff’s department. The department visited 62 county businesses in the operation last week, the Minnehaha County Commission was told Tuesday. The three cited...

















