Cowboy up at the PREMIERE Rodeo
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO AM) -This weekend's inaugural, Sioux Falls PREMIER Rodeo will bring some of today's top rodeo stars to town.Rodeo producer Jim Sutton says it's the last chance for cowboys to...
View ArticleTour new Sioux Empire homes
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO AM) - Â Walk through 62 new homes in the Sioux Empire this weekend and next during the Home Builder's "Fall Parade of Homes."Co-chair Brad Mair says every builder has a favorite...
View Article"Rock of Ages" opens Friday
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO AM) - Big egos, big guitar solos and even bigger hair highlight tonight's opening of "Rock of Ages" at the Orpheum Theater.Patrick Pope with Community Theater says it's about...
View ArticleVA health care coverage for Congress
SIOUX FALS, S.D. (KELO AM) - An Ohio Congressman believes that if Representatives and Senators were required to get their healthcare from Veterans Affairs, they would act faster in improving a failing...
View ArticleStudent enrollment up at Augie and USF
SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO-AM) Augustana University this fall boasts its highest enrollment in 26 years."The energy on campus today is palpable," says Augie President Rob Oliver.Augustana's enrollment grew...
View ArticlePolice Investigating Eastern Sioux Falls Shooting
SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO-AM) Â Police are investigating a shooting reported around 1:15 PM Saturday. Â The incident occured at the Turning Leaf Apartments at the 1300 block of N. Cleveland Avenue. Â A 19...
View ArticleSioux Falls man arrested for car larcenies
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO AM) - Police arrested a 21-year-old man early this morning accused of stealing items from unlocked cars in a southeast Sioux Falls neighborhood.Officer Sam Clemens says patrol...
View ArticleAlleged home invader sheds clothing
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO AM) - A Humboldt woman was awakened by an intruder in her apartment early Saturday morning and called authorities while she hid under her bed.Captain Jason Gearman says when...
View ArticleMonday Afternoon Robbery
SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO-AM) Â - An attempted robbery on North Cliff Avenue in Sioux Falls has Police looking for the suspect. According to reports, a man entered the Pump n' Pak convenience store around...
View ArticleSioux Falls KMart to close
Sioux Falls, SD (KELO AM) - Another batch of KMart stores is set to close, including one in Sioux FallsSears Holdings, the parent company of KMart, made the announcement today that the store on East...
View ArticleAbsentee voting opens Friday
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO AM) - South Dakota usually ranks in the top ten nationwide for voter turnout, but turnout for 18 to 30 year old voters is low.But Secretary of State Chantel Krebs says 105,000...
View ArticleCounty tackles ambulance quality assurance
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO AM) - The Minnehaha County Commission today briefly discussed the issue of getting rural ambulance reports from Dr. Jeff Luther as part of his oversight on quality...
View ArticleStehley explodes like a firecracker at council
SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO-A,) Sioux Falls City Councilor Theresa Stehley went ballistic on Tuesday at an otherwise routine Council informational session.She was repeatedly gaveled to be quiet, but she kept...
View ArticleFree Dental Care for Kids
SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO-AM) - The Sioux Empire United Way is literally "putting it's money where the mouth is", sponsoring a free dental care session for kids in the area who's families may be...
View ArticleGood Samaritan and Fire Rescue team up
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO AM) - Sioux Falls historic Cathedral neighborhood has the highest incidence of fires and two organizations will install smoke alarms and carbon monoxide in one hundred homes...
View ArticleOutspoken city councilor explains her fiery outburst
SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO-AM) Sioux Falls City Councilor Theresa Stehly explains her recent outburst at Council by saying it was just time to let the public know the pressure she is under to keep her mouth...
View ArticleCounty Departments Need You!
SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO-AM) Rural Fire Departments and ambulance services are looking for your help. With an aging group of volunteers, shifting family priorities and increased demand for training and...
View ArticleStandoff ends peacefully
SIOUX FALLS, Police say an emotionally disturbed man with a firearm surrendered peacefully last night at a residence in southwest Sioux Falls.Officers responded to a call of an intoxicated man on West...
View ArticleTicket bots not big problem at PREMIER
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO AM) - Computer-hacking software that consumes online event tickets is called bots and the House last week passed a bill making them an unfair and deceptive act.Assistant General...
View ArticleRounds: Dems slow for a reason
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO AM) - Senator Mike Rounds says Democrats are purposely dragging their feet on passing a continuing resolution in an effort to limit Republican's time to campaign at home.Rounds...
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