Madison Arson Suspect Arrested
MADISON, SD (KELO-AM) An apartment building is damaged, a popular area convenience store is shuttered and a man is in custody following an apparent arson spree early Sunday in Madison. The Lake County...
View ArticleMinnehaha County told, not asked, re joining city building
SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO-AM) - Minnehaha County was told--not asked--about how it would participate in new Sioux Falls city administration building.Commissioner Jeff Barth told The Greg Belfrage Show this...
View ArticleCandidates must address Social Security
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO AM) - As the November election approaches, several South Dakota groups are pushing for more details on the presidential candidates' plan for Social Security.AARP South Dakota...
View ArticleMedical field dominates SD paychecks
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO AM) - A study by career website Zippia shows that most of the top-paying jobs in South Dakota are in the medical field.Nick Johnson is spokesman for Zippia.Johnson says when...
View ArticleSheriff says space short at slammer
SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO-AM) - The Minnehaha County Work Release Center needs to go but there's a growing need for a place to house serious offenders.That's according to Minnehaha County Sheriff Mike...
View ArticleVIDEO: A Saturday in the park, when a slide is a pirate ship
It was a Saturday in the park. You'd a thought it was the 4th of July.Only it was August.For many children, it means summer has ended or almost ended. No more Saturdays in the park for a while...
View ArticleLPGA Symetra Tour in Sioux Falls
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO AM) - Sioux Falls GreatLIFE Challenge golf tournament at Willow Run opens Thursday with 144 women golfers who want to use the Symetra Tour as a springboard to the LPGA.Ally...
View ArticleEveryone can jump in the pool October 13
SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO-AM) The long-awaited grand opening of the Midco Aquatic Center, Sioux Falls first public indoor pool complex, will be October 13."The entire area is chomping at the bit to utilize...
View ArticleGuns blazing in central Sioux Falls
SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO-AM) A normally quiet street in Central Sioux Falls was rocked by gunfire on Monday.Police say that multiple shots were fired and two houses were hit in the 2200 block of South...
View ArticleTen year old boy found safe
Sioux Falls, SD (KELO AM) - Sioux Falls police say they've located 10 year old Rueben Martel safe and sound.Martel's family said he went missing at around 6:45pm on Monday. Police asked for the...
View ArticleNEWS HAIKU: Waiting in soup line at The Banquet
What will Beyonce wear?ET blares on the TV.As poor folks shuffle..
View ArticlePilot and student walk from plane crash
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO AM) - A small airplane crash-landed north of the Sioux Falls airport near Catfish Bay around 9:00 this morning but the pilot and passenger were not injured.The Minnehaha County...
View ArticleVIDEO: Access at crime/crash scenes not always exciting
RENNER, SD (KELO-AM) - This probably sounds crass but one of the fun, or at least exciting things about being a broadcast journalist is chasing after interesting crime scenes and accidents.This...
View ArticleLead flies over a woman
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO AM) - Shots fired at a central Sioux Falls home Monday afternoon may have been over a woman.Officer Sam Clemens says 29-year-old Herman Motley the Third got into a fight with...
View ArticleControversial Sioux Falls petition drive stopped cold
SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO-AM) The petition drive to get the new Sioux Falls city administration building on the ballot has been rejected, essentially on a technicality.City Clerk Tom Greco tells KELO Radio...
View ArticleNew Drone rules spur growth
SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO-AM) The Federal Aviation Administration is making it easier for non-pilots to become certified unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) operators. The new rules, called "Part 107" allow...
View ArticleAugust alcohol compliance check near perfect
Sioux Falls, SD (KELO AM) - Police have completed their alcohol compliance checks for August, with 18 of the 19 businesses refusing sale to the minor working with authorities.The lone failure came from...
View ArticleDeputies okay new contract
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO AM) - Unlike their city counterparts, Minnehaha County Sheriff's deputies agreed to a new contract that gives them a two percent increase next year and a one percent hike to...
View ArticleLiquor sting check ends at three
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO AM) -The streak of three liquor stings in Sioux Falls without a sale to the underage buyer ended yesterday when a clerk at Looks Fine Foods at Old Village Place failed the...
View ArticleSouth Dakotan's financial capabilities
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO AM) - A national organization that studies investing and financial capability says 56% of South Dakotans spend all or more than what they make, putting nothing into savings.But...
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