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Outage blues: Scheduled for Friday, but back Monday
MINNEHAHA COUNTY, S.D. (KELO/AP) — Reid Christopherson of the Garretson area was on a sightseeing and family heritage trip in Europe when his travels, as planned, brought him to France. What weren’t planned were outages felt internationally. Airports, companies, hospitals, and more felt the impact that included thousands of...
How does Robert Frost Elementary rank according to the South Dakota state report card?
RAPID CITY, S.D. — South Dakota maintains a state Report Card system that grades each public school on a variety of metrics. We are sharing the results of the report card for every school to see how each school measures up. It is worth noting that these statistics only...
Doctors form group to support abortion-rights ballot measure
A new group of doctors will join the effort to pass a ballot measure that would reinstate abortion rights in South Dakota. “Hopefully we can inject some reality into what I’m sure will be a little bit of a contentious, very rhetoric-filled issue,” said Amy Kelley, a Sioux Falls OB-GYN and co-chair of the group. […] The post Doctors form group to support abortion-rights ballot measure appeared first on South Dakota Searchlight.
‘It’s stellar’: Celebrating Arc of Dreams
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — Susan Willing and her husband were headed west on a road trip Tuesday. Along the way, the Minnesota woman took some pictures of the Arc of Dreams in downtown Sioux Falls. “I had never seen it before and he talked about it and we...
‘I’m exhausted’: Delta flyers arrive in Sioux Falls
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — U.S. airline regulators have opened an investigation into Delta Air Lines, which is still struggling to restore operations, more than four days after a faulty software update. The cancellations and delays continue to have an impact across the country, including here in KELOLAND. Rob...
Organization helps foster families with school supplies
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — The first day of school is still weeks away, but a local organization helping foster families is stocking up on supplies. We will tell you how The Foster Network is working to send kids in foster care back to school with confidence. The Foster...
Traffic rising ahead of 2024 Sturgis Motorcycle Rally
RAPID CITY, S.D. (KELO) — A week out from the start of the 2024 Sturgis Motorcycle Rally, traffic around the Black Hills is picking up. That’s according to South Dakota Highway Patrol Trooper Brandon Allen. Allen, speaking with KELOLAND News from Rapid City, said there has been an...
Kid a Palooza at Catfish Bay
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — Catfish Bay’s motto is the “greatest show on H-2-O.”. But tomorrow the Sioux Falls attraction is offering a lot more than a water skiing show. Water skiers at Catfish Bay are counting down the the hours until Kid-a-Palooza. During the event on...
South Dakota veteran receives Patriot of the Year
SIOUX FALLS S.D. (KELO) — A South Dakota veteran has been awarded nationally in recognition of his service. Republican Rep. Ken Teunissen received the National Patriot of the Year award from the Military Order of the Purple Heart. The Military Order of the Purple Heart is an organization of around 45,000 individuals that strives to help combat wounded veterans assist each other nationwide.
102 mph ticket on Sioux Falls’ city streets
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — Sioux Falls police are ramping up their efforts to crack down on the growing number of drivers who continue to speed on city streets. “They ended up writing 114 citations and the bulk of those were for speeding,” Sioux Falls Public Information Officer Sam Clemens said.
Class ‘A’ legion playoff bracket set
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — The stage is set for the class ‘A’ playoffs as seven teams are looking to punch their ticket to the state tournament. CLASS ‘A’ BRACKET Harrisburg Gold is the top-seed and they’re set to host Rapid City Post 320. Brookings is the lone team to punch their ticket to state. […]
Newest phase opens at popular 55+ community filled with amenities
This paid Site Spotlight is sponsored by Courtyards at Golden Gateway. The first two phases are filling up fast, and now there are more brand-new homes waiting for residents at a popular 55-and-older community on the east side of Sioux Falls. Courtyards at Golden Gateway is a neighborhood centered around...
Inspired design drives faith-based projects
Search for trends about U.S church attendance and odds are strong you will find headlines highlighting a decline over recent decades. Although statistics often show fewer people associating with or attending a particular church, several congregations in Sioux Falls are seeing rapid growth and need more space to accommodate it.
Stabbing Incident in Clark, SD: Suspect in Custody
{KXLG – Clark, SD} On Sunday, July 21, 2024, at approximately 2:33 PM, the Watertown Regional 911 Center received an emergency call reporting a stabbing incident in the 400 block of 1st Ave W in Clark, SD. Law enforcement officers promptly arrived at the scene, immediately assisting the victim...
What Happens to Iowa if the New Madrid Fault Line Shakes Again?
When it comes to natural disasters, the Hawkeye State faces several risks: flooding, tornadoes, winter storms, drought, etc... But most Iowans would be shocked if you told them that a major fault line can be found not far from the state's borders. A major earthquake in this region could cause significant damage in several states, including Iowa.
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