WINTER STORM WATCH posted
Sioux Falls, SD (KELO-AM) - The National Weather Service has posted a WINTER STORM WATCH which will be in effect for the area from 6 Tuesday morning through Wednesday. Forecaster Brad Temeyer at the...
View ArticleJackley: state needs more officers
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO AM) - Attorney General Marty Jackley told legislators today that they can expect to add a fourth law enforcement training class to address a shortage of officers.Jackley says...
View ArticleFocusing on drug traffickers
SIOUX FALLS,S.D. (KELO AM) - To combat the methamphetamine epidemic, the state plans setting up a group of six law enforcement personnel dedicated to go after drug traffickers.Attorney General Marty...
View ArticleRepresentative Wollman resigns
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO AM) - State Representative Mathew Wollman resigned from the South Dakota House after admitting last week that he had sexual relationships with female legislative...
View ArticleSioux Falls man charged with kidnapping
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO AM) - A Sioux Falls man is charged with second degree kidnapping, accused of locking his ex-girlfriend in a room of their apartment near 8th and Cleveland early yesterday...
View ArticleSouth Dakota reacts to Trump on TPP
WASHINGTON, DC (KELO AM) President Trump nixing the Trans Pacific Partnership Trade Deal is a good thing says Doug Sombke with the South Dakota Farmer's Union.Sombke says TPP does not properly address...
View ArticleTrump makes South Dakota pick
WASHINGTON, DC (KELO AM) The President of the South Dakota School of Mines & Technology, Heather Wilson, has been picked by Donald Trump to be U.S. Air Force Secretary.Wilson, a former New Mexico...
View ArticleBoth sides of IM 22 do battle in Pierre
PIERRE, SD (KELO AM) Supporters and critics sounded off at a packed legislative hearings Monday on a bill that would dismantle most of Initiated Measure 22, the ethics overhaul approved by the voters...
View ArticleSchool survey shows majority want before Labor Day
SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELA AM) A majority of students, parents and staff surveyed support returning the start of public school in Sioux Falls back to before Labor Day.The current start of after Labor Day...
View ArticleYankton lawyer takes in Inauguration Day
Sioux Falls, SD (KELO AM) - Among the group of South Dakotans who took in Donald Trump's Inauguration on Friday was Yankton lawyer Jason Ravnsborg.Ravnsborg called it a truly remarkable event, and not...
View ArticleSeparate traffic fatalities Monday
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO AM) - A 26-year-old man died in a two-vehicle accident late Monday morning southwest of Canistota on Highway 42.The South Dakota Highway Patrol says a Ford pickup driven by a...
View ArticleLate night armed robbery
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO AM) - Police say a business near 6th Street and Dakota Avenue was heldup late Monday night by a suspect armed with a weapon.Police say the man walked into the store, displayed a...
View ArticleVIDEO: Dayton faints at Capitol podium
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO AM) - Minnesota Governor Mark Dayton plans on returning to work this morning after he fainted last night in the State Capitol in Saint Paul while wrapping up his State of the...
View ArticleLawmakers advance scientific alternatives
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO AM) - The Senate Education Committee this morning voted five to four to send a measure advocates say will allow teachers the freedom to discuss strengths and weaknesses of...
View ArticleSioux Falls 178,500 strong
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO AM) - Sioux Falls new population estimate is 178,500 residents.City Planner Jeff Schmitt says that's 5,200 more people over the last year. Since January 2000, Sioux Falls has...
View ArticleFurious Huether blasting Argus for "created" headline
SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO AM) Sioux Falls Mayor Mike Huether is "dumbfounded" by a headline in the Argus Leader newspaper, implying that he doesn't support the public schools.Mayor Huether signed a...
View ArticleThune, Rounds, Noem love Trump pipeline action
WASHINGTON, DC (KELO AM) South Dakota all-Republican Congressonal Delegation is praising President Trump for reversing Obama Administration decisions on the Keystone XL and Dakota Access...
View ArticleHuether: don't roll the videotape
SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO AM) Sioux Falls Mayor Mike Huether opposes the new push for videotaping of unelected boards and committees in the city to let more sunshine in.He has vetoed the City Council's 5-2...
View ArticleSmoking ban still not snuffed out
SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO AM) Sioux Falls City Council is re-visiting the challenges and advantages of a outdoor public smoking ban on city property.The Sanford Premier Center's Terry Torkildson briefed...
View ArticleSioux Falls snow comes a little late
SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO AM) The big snowstorm took its sweet time getting to Sioux Falls, but that made the Tuesday afternoon ride home a little easier to take in South Dakota's biggest city."The weather...
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