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29-year-old killed in motorcycle crash on I-90 near Sioux Falls
MINNEHAHA COUNTY, S.D. - A 29-year-old man was killed Monday evening in a single-vehicle motorcycle crash two miles east of Sioux Falls. According to preliminary reports, Vasiliy V. Manuylo was riding a 2007 Suzuki motorcycle eastbound on Interstate 90 near mile marker 401. The motorcycle veered off the road to the right, entered the south ditch, struck a fence, and threw Manuylo from the bike. He died at the scene from his injuries. He was wearing a helmet.
Chemical manufacturer receives $213.6 million loan from DOE to build a new facility in Minnesota
Bioforge Marshall LLC has secured a $213.6 million loan through the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) Loan Programs Office (LPO). The company, which is a wholly owned subsidiary of Solugen Inc., will use the money to build a new production plant in Marshall, Minnesota. The new 500,000-square-foot facility will manufacture bio-based organic acids for a variety of industries, including concrete, cleaning, agricultural, and energy. The project is expected to generate 56 new jobs for the surrounding area, and production is scheduled to begin in 2025.
New school pathway sparks concern for Harrisburg kids
HARRISBURG, S.D. (KELO) – Kids will fill the new Liberty Elementary School in southern Harrisburg on Tuesday. However, some parents are worried about the new route their kids are supposed to take to school next week. Brooke Wipf who has two children attending the new school says the path...
Summit jumpstarts pipeline efforts with purchase of old land easement agreements
Summit Carbon Solutions has purchased old land easement agreements from a former rival company to help speed up its carbon pipeline construction project, Summit officials confirm. Summit’s former rival, Navigator CO2, attempted its own carbon dioxide pipeline project before backing out in October 2023. With Navigator out of the picture, Summit has purchased many of […]
Crews working to contain 330-acre fire in Black Hills
EDGEMONT, S.D. (KELO) — Firefighters in western South Dakota are working on containing a fire that started Thursday afternoon. The USDA says the Bennett Fire was started by a lightning strike eight miles southeast of Dewey, in Fall River County. As of Friday, the Bennett Fire is estimated at 330 acres in size, burning in the Black Hills National Forest.
Augustana Hall of Famer Ken Kessinger Passes Away
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – Augustana Hall of Famer Ken Kessinger passed away on August 13 at the age of 99. Kessinger attended school at Augustana following his service in World War II with the Air Force. He graduated from Augustana in 1949 with 12 letters, four in football, four in basketball and four in track and was inducted into the Hall of Fame in 1979.
Fire officials have determined the cause of a fire in a Mitchell home Thursday afternoon
Mitchell fire officials have determined the cause of a fire that damaged a second-floor bedroom late Thursday afternoon in a home in the 700 block of West Fifth Avenue. Fire Marshal Shannon Sandoval says there were some juveniles up there playing with a lighter. “It sounds like at one time, that lighter was used to start the bed on fire,” said Sandoval. “Whether that was intentional or not, we’re not sure at this time. We’re working with the Mitchell Police Department.”
Where Is Minnesota Looking At Adding A New Freeway?
I've been waiting years for some road relief, and while it's not coming to the St. Cloud area, at least in terms of a new freeway, the state of Minnesota is looking at converting a highway in the North Metro into the newest freeway. The move would eliminate stoplights and add over or underpasses for those intersections.
7News Analyst predicts energetic, unified Democratic National Convention following nomination of Kamala Harris and Tim Walz
The Democratic National Convention kicks off Monday in Chicago and will run through Thursday. Kamala Harris and her running mate Tim Walz have already been nominated to the ballot by virtual roll call vote. Our 7News political analyst predicts this will be a vibrant and positive convention, much different from what would have happened if […]
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