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SDNG’s 114th Fighter Wing Wins Prestigious National Award
MITCHELL, S.D. (MITCHELLNOW) The South Dakota National Guard’s 114th Fighter Wing was nationally recognized with the Winston P. Wilson Trophy at the National Guard Association of the U.S. General Conference and Exhibition on August 26. Col. Jon Friedman, 114th Fighter Wing Vice Commander, accepted the trophy from Maj. Gen....
Summer rain: A tale of two ends
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — Before we start thinking about fall, let’s look back at the summer. With just a couple of days left in August, here’s a look at how the summer ended up for rain amounts in KELOLAND. Yesterday’s rain in eastern South Dakota has...
XC: South Dakota Opens Cross Country Season With Home Meet
VERMILLION, S.D. — The cross country teams opened their season on home grounds with the Coyote Classic, featuring the SDSU Jackrabbits and the Mount Marty Lancers. Returner, Madison Brouwer (So.), lead the women's pack through the course with the help of Alexis Pagel (So.). Brouwer had an impressive night as she held her position throughout the race, placing first with a time of 18:14. Pagel came in as a close second with a time of 18:29.
Ripples of the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally | South Dakota Focus (Full Episode)
Tourism is South Dakota's second largest industry. The largest tourist event is the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally, which attracts hundreds of thousands of visitors in early August. This episode examines the wide-ranging impact of the annual rally.
FEMA to open Mobile Disaster Recovery Centers in Davison and Turner Counties
FEMA will operate a Mobile Disaster Recovery Center serving Davison and Turner Counties over the next month. The Center will alternate operations between Mitchell and Viborg, initially opening in Mitchell on Tuesday, Sept. 3. The full schedule for September is below. The center provides one-on-one assistance for people affected by...
SDSU football fans head to Oklahoma
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — College football season is upon us, and South Dakota State University will open the season Saturday at Oklahoma State. And a group of loyal fans are headed down to Stillwater, Oklahoma. About 50 SDSU faithful boarded a KELOLAND fan bus this morning in both Brookings and Sioux Falls to make the trip to Stillwater.
Pohlson: ‘The Numbers Look Good’
That, in a nutshell, is how Scott Pohlson, vice president for Enrollment, Marketing & University Relations & Student Services at the University of South Dakota, sums up the university’s enrollment for the 2024-25 school year. He spoke shortly before freshman undergraduate students and their parents were greeted by USD...
Foreigner apologizes for denying access to Sioux Falls choir singer during concert
Foreigner might return to Sioux Falls. On Thursday night, the rock band apologized in a public statement for denying stage access to 12-year-old choir singer and wheelchair user Halle Bauman on Wednesday at the Denny Sanford PREMIER Center. After a story was published in the Argus Leader about the incident and apology, Foreigner’s bassist...
From the Newell School Superintendent
Preparing for the 2024-2025 school year was a significant task. The volunteer help and support has been greatly appreciated over the past few months. I would like to extend a huge thank you to all the volunteers that helped this summer. Hours were spent by volunteers painting the hallways and...
DSU blows by rival DWU in 78th meeting
MADISON, S.D. (KELO) — The Dakota State football team opened the 2024 season on the right foot, cruising past in-state rival DWU, 34-3. The two teams struggled to find offense in the first half. Dakota Wesleyan was unable to score, while the Trojans put up just one touchdown. Tyce Ortman scored from a yard away […]
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