UPDATE: S.D. delegation responds to Virginia shooting
WASHINGTON, D.C. (KELO-AM) -- Members of the South Dakota Congressional delegation have been quick to offer good wishes in the aftermath of Wednesday morning's shooting of U.S. House of Representative...
View ArticleA sunset made a non-meandered waters law possible
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO-AM) --The bill wasn't perfect but it was a good start to helping communities dependent on fishing on non-meandered waters in northeast South Dakota.That's according to Rep. Herm...
View ArticleRising from the rubble of the Phillips building collapse
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO AM) A plan to fill the big hole in downtown Sioux Falls from the fatal building collapse has been submitted to the City Historic Preservation Board.The structure has to meet...
View ArticleGrandmother's love used for phone scam
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO AM) An 80-year-old Sioux Falls grandmother has been phone scammed out of $4,000.Police Spokesman Sam Clemens says the scammers frightened the old woman into believing that her...
View ArticleRegional youth soccer championships coming to Sioux Falls
Sioux Falls, S.D. (KELO AM and KWSN) - As many as 5 thousand young soccer players will meet in Sioux Falls for the 2017 US Youth Soccer Region Championships at Yankton Trail Park, bringing with them...
View ArticleDowntown apartment complex suffers fire damage
Sioux Falls, S.D. (KELO AM) - A multi-family dwelling suffered fire damage early Wednesday evening.Crews were called to 913 S 1st Ave at around 6pm for a report of fire coming from the first floor of...
View ArticleSTUDY: Higher education expensive in South Dakota
PIERRE, S.D. (KELO-AM) -- South Dakota's technical institutes have the highest average resident tuition and fees in the region, according to a study from the South Dakota Legislative Research...
View ArticleNoem: What are the facts in Washington, D.C.?
WASHINGTON, D.C. (KELO-AM) -- South Dakota Congresswoman Kristi Noem says the credibility of Congress and the federal government is being questioned. She says finding facts in Washington is becoming...
View ArticleTurn your neighbor in for high grass?
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO-AM) -- The City of Sioux Falls will hold a news conference this afternoon to discuss how citizens can be the its eyes and ears when it comes to code enforcement efforts and...
View ArticleUPDATE: Subject of nationwide manhunt jailed in Sioux Falls
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO AM) Polygamous church leader, Lyle Jeffs, is in the Minnehaha County jail, after nearly a year on the run.Jeffs was captured in Yankton and brought to Sioux Falls Wednesday...
View ArticleKeeping Sioux Falls beautiful: before and after
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO AM) Sioux Falls Mayor Mike Huether held a news conference Thursday in front of what used to be a boarded up rundown house.It was a graphic backdrop as the mayor urged citizens...
View ArticleSouth Dakota takes new step in drug epidemic
PIERRE, S.D. (KELO AM) South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley has joined a coalition of attorneys general to investigate whether drug companies have played a role in creating or worsening the...
View ArticleRegional youth soccer championships coming to Sioux Falls
Sioux Falls, S.D. (KELO AM and KWSN) - As many as 5 thousand young soccer players will meet in Sioux Falls for the 2017 US Youth Soccer Region Championships at Yankton Trail Park, bringing with them...
View ArticleMore details on Jeffs' capture in Yankton
YANKTON, S.D. (KELO-AM) -- Federal fugitive Lyle Jeffs was arrested near the Lewis & Clark Marina Wednesday night west of Yankton.Authorities have been looking for Jeffs since last June, when he...
View ArticleRounds has "faith" in special counsel Mueller
WASHINGTON, D.C. (KELO-AM) -- Senator Mike Rounds has faith in special counsel Robert Mueller who is conducting the investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 elections. Reports out yesterday...
View ArticleDaugaard declares drought emergency
PIERRE, S.D. (KELO AM) Governor Dennis Daugaard (R) has declared a statewide emergency because of the widespread drought conditions in South Dakota.The official declaration will ease haying and...
View ArticleTee time celebration for the new, old Elmwood
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO AM) Sioux Falls' oldest and busiest golf course, Elmwood Golf Course, celebrated a grand reopening and ribbon cutting on Friday.The celebration marked the completion of a $5...
View ArticleNoem: respect not insults should guide public discourse
WASHINGTON, D.C. (KELO AM) South Dakota's lone U.S. Representative, Republican Kristi Noem, is calling for a return to civility in the wake of the congressional baseball shooting rampage this week.She...
View ArticleWeed killer chemical spill near Baltic
NORTH OF SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO AM) About 250 gallons of Roundup weed killer spilled Friday morning when a tractor-trailer rolled on a rural road just west of Baltic, north of Sioux Falls.The...
View ArticleTake Dad fishing!
PIERRE, S.D. (KELO AM) – The South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks (GFP) has declared Father’s Day weekend as a free fishing weekend across South Dakota for residents and nonresidents.As part of the...
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