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Be Part of the Excitement: Hills Alive Festival seeks weekend volunteers
RAPID CITY, S.D. - With only five days remaining until the highly anticipated Hills Alive Christian music festival, organizers are reaching out to the community for volunteer assistance. Life Light, the group now responsible for managing the festival, is urgently seeking volunteers, particularly for Saturday and Sunday shifts, even if...
SD delegates, SFSD employee terminated, crash updates
SIOUX FALLS S.D. (KELO) — These are this morning’s top stories with KELOLAND On the Go. South Dakota Republican leaders attending the Republican National Convention tell us support for Donald Trump and his vice presidential pick, JD Vance of Ohio, is solid. It’s been a deadly few days...
How does Longfellow 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...
Canaries Sweep the Batter & Pitcher of the Week Awards
The Sioux Falls Canaries have swept the Pointstreak batter and pitcher of the week awards for the week ending 7/14, as infielder Josh Rehwaldt and starter Tanner Brown earn the honors, the league announced Monday. A starter in next week’s all-star game, Rehwaldt was the top run producer in the...
Hungry? New Spicy Sioux Falls Mexican Eatery Opening This Week
If you're a fan of spicy food and authentic Mexican cuisine, there is a new Sioux Falls restaurant opening this week in the downtown area. Your taste buds will be dancing!. Bibi Sol will be opening its doors in Downtown Sioux Falls in the former Mrs. Murphy’s Irish Gifts space at 219 South Phillips Avenue. This restaurant is a dream come true for a dynamic mother-daughter team.
Watch Sioux Falls Mayor Gets Big National TV Spotlight This Week
Sioux Falls Mayor Paul TenHaken and a Sioux Falls teenager are getting a major feature on a popular national morning show. Some Sioux Falls residents might have noticed some graffiti in the area. Normally, that would be cause for concern or punishment. But instead, Mayor TenHaken is taking a compassionate approach to this situation. This is why his kindness is being featured on a segment called Beg-Knows America on CBS Mornings.
NSU MBB Adds Two More To Roster
Aberdeen, SD (NSUWolves.com) – Northern State University head coach Saul Phillips announced the additions of Noah Baca (Colorado Springs, Colo.) and Kaleb Mitchell (Fountain, Colo.) today to the 2024-25 Wolves men’s basketball roster. Noah Baca – Guard, Colorado Springs, Colo. / Lewis-Palmer HS / UCCS. Noah Baca...
Sanford Medical Center receives award for stroke care treatment
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - The USD Medical Center has been recognized by the American Heart Association for its commitment to high-quality care for stroke patients. That care ultimately leads to saving more lives and reduced disability. Strokes are the fifth leading cause of death and disability in...
Post 8 Travels to Sioux Falls to Face West
Another big doubleheader is on tap for Pierre Post 8 as the Eights will travel to Sioux Falls area for the first of three times this week, taking on Sioux Falls West today. The Eights are 6-13 in South Dakota games and are closing in on clinching a spot in the playoffs which will be in a week and a half. Pierre potentially needs just one more win to guarantee a spot in the playoffs this season. However, with still six games remaining, plenty of wins can bring a high quality playoff spot and a better chance at making the state tournament. The Eights face West today, a team above them in the standings sitting at 9-13 in South Dakota games and in ninth place. Pierre faces both West and Brandon Valley in the first two doubleheaders this week, the two teams right above them in the standings as the Eights sit in 11th place.
A welcome break from the heat and humidity
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) -- Cloud cover will decrease overnight and lead to a pleasant start to Wednesday with lows falling into the mid to upper 50s. Air conditioners will enjoy the break! Temperatures will stay cooler through the end of the week. In fact, Wednesday and Thursday will have highs in the mid to upper 70s across most of the region! Friday will be a little warmer with highs returning to the 80s, but the humidity should stay fairly low.
Powerful thunderstorms bring winds of 100+ MPH to northeast Iowa
Severe storms moved across Iowa late Monday afternoon and early evening, bringing large hail, high winds and at least one tornado. The New Vienna/Luxemburg Fire Department reported a wind gust of 102 miles an hour, with several reports of damage to structures, trees and vehicles. Delaware County Emergency Management Coordinator...
Dairy cows must be tested for avian flu pre-State Fair
HURON, S.D. (KELO) — There will be a new requirement specifically for dairy cows during the South Dakota State Fair that starts next month. Exhibitors must test all lactating cows for avian flu within seven days before they’re brought onto the State Fairgrounds in Huron. State Fair manager...
Turkey Hunting Licenses: Follow Up Story
PIERRE, S.D. (MITCHELLNOW) Every now and again, a person running for office will declare government should be run like a business. The Game Fish and Parks is run like a business. They’re expected to generate the revenue they need to operate the department through fees, like park admissions and sporting licenses, along with federal and other funds that come the department’s way. That creates a tension between maximizing fees, like welcoming out-of-state sportsmen who pay higher prices to South Dakota and balancing in-state hunters’ opportunities.
YMCA CEO resigns, but will continue as Camp Leif Ericson director
Former Sioux Falls YMCA CEO Mike Murphy resigned from his position Friday, and development director Kadyn Wittman has taken over as interim CEO. Murphy will continue his role as director of Camp Leif Ericson and focus efforts there by rebuilding and restoring the camp after floods a few weeks ago damaged the site.
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