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Sunday Boredom Busters: July 21st
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — Satisfy your sweet tooth by celebrating National Ice Cream Day. Enjoy BOGO scoops of ice cream at the Parlour in the Washington Pavilion from noon to 5 p.m. There will also be ice cream-themed art and science activities at the Pavilion. The cost is a museum admission. Stensland Family Farms in Sioux Falls is offering $2 single dips from 1-8 p.m.
City of Faith to scrap code enforcement crackdown
FAITH, S.D. (South Dakota News Watch) - Applause rang out among residents at the city council meeting in Faith on Tuesday, July 16 when the council voted to begin the process to rescind a controversial new code enforcement policy. Previous Story: Code enforcement a sore spot in some SD communities.
Corporal laid to rest in South Dakota 80 years later
De Grey/Blunt, S.D. (KELO) — After more than 80 years, U.S. Army Corporal Robert A. Bartlett, of De Grey S.D., will be laid to rest in South Dakota. Bartlett was killed during World War II at the age of 22 while assigned to Company A, 744th Tank Battalion. On...
Williston, ND’s Chokecherry Festival: August 9-10 Fun Galore!
Did you know that back in 2006, some sixth-graders in Williston wrote a heartfelt letter to North Dakota politicians, urging them to make the chokecherry the state fruit? Their efforts paid off, and since 2007, we've been celebrating the North Dakota Chokecherry Festival in their honor. Over the years, this celebration has grown into a fantastic, family-friendly event that thousands of people look forward to each year.
HIGHLIGHTS: Fargo Post 2 dominates Williston 12-0 and 12-2 in doubleheader
FARGO, N.D. (Valley News Live) - Fargo Post 2 has its 40th win of the season in 2024, as Post 2 dominated Williston twice Sunday, winning 12-0 and 12-2 in a doubleheader to improve their incredible record to 40-5. The headline for game one was the pitching performance from Brady Manly, who tossed a 5.0 inning no-hitter with five strikeouts in addition to the 12 runs his team brought home.
Aircraft emergency occurs at Williston Basin International Airport
WILLISTON, ND (KXNET) — The Williston Fire Department was called to the Williston Basin International Airport on the afternoon of Sunday, July 21, after an aircraft experienced problems landing. According to the fire department, around 1:28 p.m., a single-engine recreational aircraft had trouble with its landing gear while touching down at the airport. This incident […]
Embattled CEO of major SD social services agency steps down
(South Dakota News Watch) - The CEO of one of the state’s largest nonprofit social services agencies, who was the subject of a federal sexual harassment and toxic workplace settlement in 2022, has quit his position. The July 1 resignation of Peter Smith from the top leadership post at...
Bismarck Fire Department responds to morning apartment blaze
BISMARCK, ND (KXNET) — The Bismarck Fire Department was called to action on the morning of Sunday, July 21, after a fire began in a second-story apartment. At about 6:30 a.m., the Central Dakota Communications Center received a call on a structure fire at a multi-family dwelling in the 100 block of West Interstate Avenue. […]
DSS theft; Sioux Falls rioter; measles in SD; KELOXTRA football
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — It’s Saturday, July 20 and here are the top news and sports stories for KELOLAND’s On the Go. After a former DSS employee was indicted for stealing $1.78M, two state lawmakers share their perspectives on the crime. One of the rioters in...
North Dakota Superintendent Helping Schools Own Develop AI Guidelines
North Dakota School Superintendent Kirsten Baesler announced new state guidance on artificial intelligence (AI) designed to assist local schools in developing their own AI policies and to help teachers and administrators work more efficiently. A group of educators from North Dakota schools, the NDDPI, the Department of Career and Technical...
Justice (?) for 4 Montana Women; Lame Deer Man Gets 21 Years
Warning: Subject is about sexual assault and abuse, with disturbing details. Reader discretion is advised. Fathers and Mothers, watch over your daughters. Sisters and cousins, have each other's backs. Out here there be monsters. And they walk among you. Theo Summers Buffalo Bulltail received 21 years in prison for the...
Downtown Sioux Falls retailers hoping to sustain foot traffic and sales
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - Earlier this month, SiouxFalls.Business published a column that shed light on the struggles of local retailers in downtown Sioux Falls. Sales are low and many of the businesses in downtown Sioux Falls expressed that they are having a difficult time turning a profit. Some local business owners even began regularly meeting to find solutions to get out of the slump they’re in, support each other and bring in more customers.
Moran and Leighton earn big payouts at Silver Dollar Nationals
BRANDON, S.D. (HUSET’S) – Devin Moran is $53,000 richer after a triumphant performance on Saturday night with the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series at Huset’s Speedway. Bill Leighton also reached the Winner’s Circle, capturing the $5,053-to-win Malvern Bank SLMR Series main event. Moran led all 80 laps on Kwik Star Night, which wrapped up […]
See 47 photos from day one of Lifelight Hills Alive in Rapid City
RAPID CITY, S.D. - Lifelight, the Sioux Falls based ministry, took over the Hills Alive music festival beginning this year. Though the first day saw a few acts unable to make the journey due to travel issues, thousand of attendees flocked to Memorial Park and Main Street Square in Rapid City.
Residential fire; shaving heads; Threshing bee
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — It’s Sunday, July 21. Take a look at our top stories with KELOLAND On The GO. One resident found inside a structure where a fire broke out was treated and released on scene by PatientCare EMS Ambulance (PCEMS) Saturday afternoon. Rob Keisacker has...
Research shows states' favorite flavors of ice cream
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - Ahead of National Ice Cream Day on Sunday, researchers at MRO set out to find which flavors are the biggest hits in each state. Using Google search trends from the last year, they compiled a list of the most-searched flavors and brands of ice cream for all 50 states.
REO Speedwagon to perform at 118th annual Greater Sioux Falls Chamber of Commerce meeting
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - The Greater Sioux Falls Chamber of Commerce will host its annual meeting this fall, which will feature a special performance from chart-topping rock band REO Speedwagon. The event, which brings together local business leaders, is set for October 15 at the Denny Sanford...
Bobby Pierce goes back-to-back in Silver Dollar Nationals prelims
BRANDON, SD (July 19, 2024) – Bobby Pierce held off a hard-charging Devin Moran in the final laps to win back-to-back with the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series at Huset’s Speedway. Pierce was in control from the start of Friday’s 40-lap main event but a stumble in turn four allowed Moran to close in the final laps.
SportsZone Saturday: Augustana becomes full member of CCHA, Jansa heads to Senior British Open, Huset’s inducts new HOF class
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — It’s the middle of July but there are several bits of news surrounding winter sports. Augustana will become a full member of the CCHA this season in just the second year of the program. Then, local golfer Ryan Jansa is taking his talents across the pond to play in the […]
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