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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...
500 pounds of plastic turned into a bench
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — Faith Temple Food Giveaway is known for giving back to the community. But over the last few months, they’ve also made it their mission to give back to the planet. Earlier this year, volunteers at the Faith Temple Food Giveaway started noticing the...
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 […]
‘The island is a mess;’ cleaning up at McCook Lake
NORTH SIOUX CITY, S.D. (KELO) – Clean-up efforts have been non-stop since the devastating flood in June hit McCook Lake in North Sioux City. With the holiday weekend coming up, one local non-profit is hosting a clean-up event this weekend on McCook Lake’s island. Sunday will mark 10...
Women's Golf | Defenders Shoot 333 On Day One At Mount Marty Invite
The Dordt women's golf team is in a tie for fifth place after day one of the Mount Marty Invite in Yankton, South Dakota at Fox Run Golf Course. The Defenders shot a 333 in a rain interrupted round and are tied with Mount Marty in the fifth spot. Briar...
Labor Day campers take over the Palisades State Park
GARRETSON, S.D. (KELO) — While many students have gone back to school, Labor Day weekend is a great time for families to get out and enjoy nature while the weather is still warm. For many people, Labor Day weekend is the perfect time for the family to get outdoors.
Rapist held without bond; fraud cases; live football coverage
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — It’s the last day of August and here are the top news, weather and sports stories for KELOLAND’s On the Go:. A Rapid City man is being held without bond after 13 serious charges were filed on him including multiple counts of rape against minors, distribution of drugs and sexual exploitation.
Great Plains Zoo offering $5 admission on Labor Day
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - The Great Plains Zoo announced a pair of Community Appreciation Days that will coincide with holidays when kids aren’t in school. On Monday, September 2, visitors can get into the zoo for $5 thanks to financial support from the Sioux Falls City Council.
LIVE at 7 PM: Metro Sports TV broadcasts Harrisburg at O’Gorman for Dakota Bowl
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - High school football is back and Metro Sports will highlight the Harrisburg Tigers and O’Gorman Knights in the Dakota Bowl for the first live broadcast of the season. The live stream is available in the video player below. Pregame begins at 7...
AEW Collision Preview, Start Time, How To Watch (8/31): Hikaru Shida, Thunder Rosa, Orange Cassidy Compete
AEW Collision (August 31, 2024) Undisputed Kingdom (Matt Taven & Mike Bennett) vs. FTR (Dax Harwood & Cash Wheeler) Orange Cassidy, Kyle O'Reilly, & Hologram vs. The Beast Mortos, Lee Moriarty, & Johnny TV. Hikaru Shida vs. Thunder Rosa vs. Serena Deeb vs. Queen Aminata. Fightful will have coverage of...
Haudenschild and Chaney Capture Victories at Huset’s Speedway During Huset’s
Hustle Presented by Folkens Brothers Trucking; Zebell Earns Track Championship. Inside Line Promotions – BRANDON, S.D. (Aug. 30, 2024) – Sheldon Haudenschild and Mike Chaney both pocketed a big payday at Huset’s Speedway on Friday night during the Huset’s Hustle presented by Folkens Brothers Trucking. Haudenschild...
Tractor drive brings kiwis to KELOLAND
GARRETSON, SD (KELO) — Many of you are loading up the car right about now to begin your Labor Day weekend getaways. A group of tractor enthusiasts from southwestern Minnesota got a jump on the holiday traffic by hitting the road earlier Friday. Their cross-border tractor-cade into South Dakota...
Musician Mato Wayuhi returns to Sioux Falls this weekend
Musician and producer Mato Wayuhi will return to his home state Saturday for a show at Icon Events Hall + Dada Gastro Pub downtown. Wayuhi is a composer for the award-winning FX TV series, “Reservation Dogs.” He also composed music for the feature-length film “War Pony,” which won an award at the Cannes Film Festival in 2022. The Oglala Lakota multi-disciplinary artist has received national attention for his influential story and music. ...
South Dakota State University School of Performing Arts Presents "Music of the Night" Recital
{KXLG – Brookings, SD} The South Dakota State University (SDSU) School of Performing Arts is set to present Sam Gowen in a captivating recital titled "Music of the Night." The event will occur at 7:30 p.m. on Monday, September 9, in the Oscar Larson Performing Arts Center's Founders Recital Hall.
Discover Crafts at the Cut: New arts event in Lead this fall!
LEAD, S.D. - The annual Fall In Love With Lead event is adding a new attraction this year: Crafts at the Cut. This exciting arts in the park-style event will take place on September 21, against the stunning backdrop of the Open Cut. Attendees can participate in hands-on art classes led by six local artists, creating their own masterpieces. The event will also feature live music performances throughout the day.
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