Sanford Children's Miracle Network Radiothon
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO AM) - KELO AM's sister stations KTWB, KELO-FM, KRRO and Q95.7 join forces tomorrow and Friday for the Sanford Children's Miracle Network Radiothon.Families relate personal,...
View ArticleEating healthy on a budget
SIOUX FALLS, S.D (KELO AM) - The city's health initiative, "Live Well Sioux Falls," is launching a program to teach residents how to eat healthy on a budget.Stan Kogan with the Health Department says...
View ArticleNot everyone's in the pool at Midco
SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO-AM) Attendance at the new $24 million Midco Aquatic Center in Sioux Falls has not been as intense as city officials had anticipated."We did think that we could be potentially...
View ArticleThune Optimism
SIOUX FALLS,SD (KELO-AM) - South Dakota's senior U.S. Senator says he thinks plans for jump starting the economy laid out by the incoming President will spark growth. John Thune told FOX NEWS today...
View ArticleSouth Dakota Civil Air Patrol is 75
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO AM) - This is the 75th anniversary of South Dakota's Civil Air Patrol which started six days before Japan attacked Pearl Harbor in 1941.Lieutenant Colonel Bruce Kipp of the...
View ArticleRegion's economy better, still limping
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO AM) - The Midwest economy is improving but conditions remain relatively weak.That's the determination of the monthly survey of business supply managers in nine Midwest and...
View ArticleKeeping kids out of detention center
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO AM) Minnehaha County funds Lutheran Social Service's Arise Youth Center, a multi-layer program that keeps at-risk youth out of detention.Sheila Weber says the LSS Reception...
View ArticleSioux Falls keeps hammering away
SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO-AM) Booming Sioux Falls had a great November for building permits, making it even more likely to break last year's all-time record."The number that came in for November was $42...
View ArticleSioux Falls police make like statues
SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO-AM) Members of the Sioux Falls Police Department stood around like statues, frozen in place, for the Mannequin Challenge.According to Wikepedia, the Mannequin Challenge is a viral...
View ArticleThe power of radio helping kids
SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO-AM) It's the 11th annual radiothon for Sanford Children's Hospital in Sioux Falls to help make miracles happen.Radio stations, 92.5 KTWB, 101.9 KELO-FM, Q95.7 FM, and 103.7 KRRO...
View ArticleHonors for local law enforcement
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO AM) - When a Sioux Falls woman was kidnapped by her ex-boyfriend last October, local law enforcement collectively utililized their particular skills to rescue her and arrest the...
View ArticleGiving defines South Dakotans
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO AM) - It's a trait that's been passed down through generations.South Dakotans have a penchant for giving and there's study to backup the claim.Jill Gonzalez with WalletHub, a...
View ArticleTrump to meet with North Dakota Democrat
NEW YORK (KFGO) - U.S. Democratic Senator Heidi Heitkamp has confirmed that she is set to meet with President-Elect Donald Trump Friday afternoon.Heitkamp says she was invited to Trump Tower Wed. and...
View ArticlePhotos: Historic building in downtown Sioux Falls collapses
SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO AM) - A historic building in downtown Sioux Falls has collapsed. The building adjacent to Eastwold Smoke Shop, has completely collapsed.Fire Chief Jim Sideras says two people are...
View ArticleVIDEO: The scene at 10th and Phillips at Copper Lounge collapse
SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO-AM) -- Sioux Falls Fire Rescue continues to work brick by brick, bucket by bucket, trying to move debris to get to two trapped victims.The collapse occurred around 10:50 a.m....
View ArticleTwo people trapped in collapsed building in downtown Sioux Falls
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO-AM) -- Two people remain trapped in the old Copper Lounge building at 10th and Phillips in downtown Sioux Falls.Authorities say they’re communicating with a female victim they...
View ArticleAdditional video from Copper Lounge collapse
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO AM) - This footage was shot at about 10:45 Friday morning.
View ArticleReporter, police and bird's eye view
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO AM) - KELO AM's Jack Taylor moves from 11th and Mall Avenue along 11th to Phillips and 11th.Police offer pass, others ask where is he going. Allowed to pass and records front...
View ArticleUpdate: one dead, one rescued in Sioux Falls building collapse
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO AM) - Sioux Falls Fire Chief Jim Sideras has confirmed that one person died in Friday's collapse of the Copper Lounge building.The body of Ethan McMahon was recovered from the...
View ArticleMayor Mike Huether on downtown building collapse
SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO AM) - Mayor Mike Huether has released a statement regarding the collapse of the old Copper Lounge in downtown Sioux Falls."In Sioux Falls and South Dakota, whenever there is an...
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