Filling the skilled workforce gap
SIOUX FALLS, S.D (KELO AM) - The President of Lake Area Technical Institute in Watertown told the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation that technical institutes are uniquely...
View ArticlePolice release recruitment video
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO AM) - The Sioux Falls Police Department released a new recruitment video today touting the benefits of becoming an officer in the "Best Little City in America."Chief Matt Burns...
View ArticleAUDIO: Let's talk Meth...and what to do about it...
SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO-AM) Sioux Falls, we have a problem! The Meth epidemic is boiling over with lives ruined and crime rising. There will be a community town hall meeting on the crisis Thursday, March...
View ArticleMore job cuts in Sioux Falls
SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO-AM) One of Sioux Falls strongest employers, Esurance, is cutting jobs.As part of a reorganization, the company is laying off approximately 100 people nationally, about 30 of them...
View ArticleFive special coffee cups with wings in Sioux Falls
SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO-AM) Allegiant Air invites everyone to an amazing coffee klatch Thursday morning, from 7 a.m. to 12 noon, at Coffea Roasterie on Phillips Avenue in downtown Sioux Falls.Allegiant's...
View ArticleVIDEO: Welding may be better choice than college
WASHINGTON, DC (KELO-AM) The President of Lake Area Tech in Watertown was in Washington on Wednesday, testifying at Congressional hearings on ways to make tech schools more attractive.Michael Cartney...
View ArticleFormer City Council Chair declares for Mayors race
Sioux Falls, S.D. (KELO AM) - Add a fourth name to the race to replace Mike Huether in 2018.Former City Council Chiarman Kenny Anderson Junior says he's joining the race, and will make a formal...
View ArticleBill allows sale of browsing histories
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO AM) - Congress sent President Trump legislation that would allow internet service providers to sell their customer's browsing history to advertisers or other third party...
View ArticleLake access issue left to legislature
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO AM) - A recent state supreme court ruling didn't settle the issue of public access to bodies of water, primarily in northeast South Dakota, that expanded due to flooding.South...
View Article"Buck Hunger" deadline is Friday
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO AM) - Time is running out to donate cash to Feeding South Dakota to be matched by the Professional Bull Riders in town this weekend at the Denny.Nick Oyen with Feeding South...
View ArticleBike trail's southern stretch to be rebuilt
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO AM) - Improvements to one of the most popular stretches of the Sioux Falls bike trail begins Friday and users will be detoured around the work.Mike Patten, with Parks and Rec,...
View ArticleVIDEO: Daugaard conclaves with tribes on Keystone XL
PIERRE, SD (KELO-AM) Governor Dennis Daugaard (R) has met with South Dakota tribal leaders to talk about ways of avoiding problems with potential protests against the Keystone XL Pipeline.Indian tribes...
View ArticleInterest from far and wide in rail yard development
SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO-AM) Sioux Falls has received at least six unique proposals, so far, from private groups interested in helping to develop the 10-acre downtown rail yard area.The city purchased the...
View ArticleInterstate pig going to heaven on earth
SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO-AM) Despite a little road rash, the best thing that could have happened to Wally the pig was falling off that truck onto Interstate 90 in Sioux Falls.Wally is falling into a life...
View Article'Not in my backyard' fight grows in Sioux Falls
SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO-AM) 70 percent of the neighbors around a proposed 96-unit apartment complex near 85th and Brett in Sioux Falls have signed a petition to stop it.That's according to Spokesman...
View ArticleSioux Falls on display at the Final Four
Sioux Falls, S.D. (KWSN and KELO AM) - One of the state's most well-known basketball venues has set up shop at the National Association of Basketball Coaches convention in Phoenix to drum up some...
View ArticleLora Hubbel running for governor
PIERRE, S.D. (KCCR) - Sioux Falls nurse Lora Hubbel is running for governor of South Dakota, again, next year.Hubbel ran for the Republican nomination in 2014 challenging incumbent Governor Dennis...
View ArticleHappy Allegiant Airlines winner
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO AM) - The line was long out of Coffea Roasterie in downtown Sioux Falls Thursday morning because Allegiant Airline was celebrating 13 years of service in the city with free...
View Article$10,000 worth of stolen hunting gear recovered
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO AM) - County and Conservation officers have four suspects in the theft of $10,000 worth of snow goose decoys, electronic calls, blind and cameras from two spreads in northwest...
View Article94th Little International opens in Brookings
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO AM) - It's billed as the the largest two-day, student run agricultural exposition in the country, and the 94th Little International at South Dakota State University is also a...
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