SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) -- The South Dakota Supreme Court will hold its October term of court this week at the Knudson School of Law courtroom in Vermillion. The state's highest court will hear oral arguments on eight cases. They will hear four Wednesday and four on Thursday. The five justices of South Dakota’s Supreme [...]| KELOLAND.com
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) -- The Sturgis police have arrested four individuals after a high-speed pursuit regarding the rape and aggravated kidnapping of a 15-year-old girl. According to a press release, on October 7, Sturgis police received a report of a 15-year-old female who was held against her will and escaped a residence in Sturgis. [...]| KELOLAND.com
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) – A Pierre mail carrier, who admitted to cashing in on other people's Menards rebates, will not have to serve prison time. On Tuesday, U.S. District Judge Eric C. Schulte sentenced Nicholas Travers to one year of unsupervised probation. He'll also have to pay restitution. While working for the post office, [...]| KELOLAND.com
SUMMERSET, S.D. (KELO) -- Stagebarn Middle School in Summerset is making an effort this month to collect as many socks as they can for veterans. This month-long sock-raising event shows students that every donation can make a difference. "Our goal as a school is 4,100 pairs. Last year, we collected 4,086 pairs. They have let [...]| KELOLAND.com
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) -- Fall's colors are slowly starting to come around. Meteorologist Adam Rutt explains what it takes for those colors to really pop. We're just about two weeks into the fall season, and while some of the trees around KELOLAND are starting to show their colors…it's been a bit delayed overall. There's [...]| KELOLAND.com
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) -- People could be feeling a little uneasy about air travel at the moment. Earlier this week, staffing issues at some airports in the country led to delays. In fact, an air traffic control tower in California had no staff for several hours. This all comes as the federal government shutdown [...]| KELOLAND.com
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) -- It's where music and the military come together for one exciting night. Next weekend, the Military Heritage Alliance in Sioux Falls will host a concert called 'Shake, Rattle, and Roll' with a number of performers who will help raise money for Midwest Honor Flight. The Military Heritage Alliance is no [...]| KELOLAND.com
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — From what was considered acceptable clothing for work… to opportunities in the workforce and sports… women have a lot more freedom and oportunities today than they did in the 1960's, 70's and 80's. At Avera Hall on the Sioux Falls USD campus, people gathered to learn a history lesson from [...]| KELOLAND.com
With the college basketball season just around the corner, the Summit League tipped things off with its Men's & Women's Basketball Media Day at the Premier Center in Sioux Falls.| KELOLAND.com
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — Dawn Marie Johnson said while she is on the Sioux Falls School District School Board, she hopes her volunteer work inside the men’s prison is a big reason she…| KELOLAND.com
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) -- South Dakota officials are speaking out after the government shut down Tuesday night. South Dakota Republican Rep. Dusty Johnson has released his statement in the wake of the shutdown. "I've said it thousands of times – shutdowns are stupid. The House has done its work to avoid a shutdown, and [...]| KELOLAND.com
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) -- Michael Hook's temporary restraining order has now been extended to October 24 after a court hearing Tuesday. The temporary restraining order allows Hook to keep working as a professor. A federal judge first granted the temporary restraining order September 25. Hook teaches fine arts at the University of South Dakota. [...]| KELOLAND.com
As the clock continues to tick, we wanted to find out how a shutdown could impact us, if at all.| KELOLAND.com
Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) told reporters Wednesday that he plans to keep the Senate in session through the weekend if Democrats don't reverse course and help advance a House-passed bill that would fund the government through Nov. 21, a proposal that has already failed twice on the Senate floor. “We’ll probably have to [...]| KELOLAND.com
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) -- A city council meeting will shed new details on a new restaurant and bar planning to open in eastern Sioux Falls. Sioux Falls planning commission members are set to meet with representatives from Cresten Capital, who owns the property, during a planning commission meeting. Cresten Capital is set to seek [...]| KELOLAND.com
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) - A wildfire alert has been issued for the Gertie Fire, one mile west of Hill City in the Cowboy Gulch area. The U.S. Forest Service says firefighters from multiple agencies are responding to the fire. The estimated size of the fire is three to five acres. Engines, water tenders, a [...]| KELOLAND.com
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) -- With a national nursing shortage, some colleges are trying to bring more people into the workforce. Black Hills State University works with several colleges to host its programs at its Rapid City site, including the new nursing expansion with SDSU. These partnerships help provide more opportunities for potential students who [...]| KELOLAND.com
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) -- A Sioux Falls man is behind bars, being held on a $1 million bond, following the city's latest murder. Court documents say 54-year-old Timothy Bellonger killed his sister's fiance. Court documents also say an argument between two men ended with a stabbing. Officers were called to a home along North [...]| KELOLAND.com
Good morning KELOLAND! We are tracking a few pockets of isolated showers and thundershowers this morning. You can see an example of that from our Huron Camera as of 7am. Take a look at the radar and satellite loop below. These fine lines of rain are connected to a weak disturbance across Nebraska, so widespread [...]| KELOLAND.com
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — Here’s a look at this morning’s top stories for KELOLAND On the Go. A Sioux Falls man is behind bars, being held on a $1 million bond, following t…| KELOLAND.com
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — While many farmers are busy during harvest season, Cherry Rock Farms near Brandon is ready to open its pumpkin patch. The family farm, which specializes in organic …| KELOLAND.com
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — A Sioux Falls man, accused of raping a woman for almost five years, returned to court Tuesday afternoon. According to court documents, Kyle Huff began sexually assa…| KELOLAND.com
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Isaiah Rodgers helped make Carson Wentz’s debut at quarterback for Minnesota a rousing success, setting a Vikings record with two defensive touchdowns and forcing three…| KELOLAND.com
Aberdeen, S.D. (Northern State) – The Northern State University football team trounced Concordia-St. Paul on Saturday in the annual Gypsy Days game, defeating the Golden Bears by 21. The Wolve…| KELOLAND.com
It’s something we’ve been hearing about nationally — a slowdown in consumer spending — and Sioux Falls is no stranger to it, which is impacting local businesses.| KELOLAND.com
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — If you happen to be walking near Cliff Avenue and Interstate 229 by Lincoln High School, you might hear some sweet music rising above the din of road construction. …| KELOLAND.com
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) –Runners from across the U-S and beyond will hit the streets this weekend as the Sioux Falls Marathon kicks off Sunday morning. In this morning’s Flashback Friday, Su…| KELOLAND.com
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — The special session of the South Dakota state legislature on Tuesday, Sept. 23 is months in the making. Back in February, lawmakers voted against appropriating money to b…| KELOLAND.com
The new prison would replace the penitentiary (shown) build in 1881.| KELOLAND.com
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — A recent incident involving a Minnehaha County Sheriff’s Deputy cars being crashed into early Wednesday morning is being used as a highlight for state officia…| KELOLAND.com
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A member of South Dakota’s House of Representatives District 1 went on a podcast recently and claimed that Mount Rushmore is a “freemason shrine” and a portal for demonic entities to enter and spre…| KELOLAND.com