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Transgender woman filing suit after state refused Medicaid coverage for reassignment surgery
AMES, Iowa — Sondra Wilson claims that the state denied her Medicaid coverage for her gender reassignment surgery. Wilson doesn’t have a law degree, but is representing herself in this case. She said she reached out to about 50 different law firms across the state and couldn’t afford any of the quotes she was given.
DMPD investigating eleventh traffic-related fatality Saturday night
DES MOINES, IOWA — On Saturday night, the Des Moines Police Department Traffic Unit responded to the city’s eleventh traffic-related fatality of 2024. The call came in at 8:03 p.m., with Des Moines Police officers and Des Moines Fire Department personnel responding to a crash with injuries at the intersection of 2nd Avenue and Holcomb […]
Couple Rounds of Thundershowers Possible Tomorrow
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — We have a few scattered showers this afternoon, mainly in western South Dakota but a couple in eastern KELOLAND. There is a risk they could become strong to severe as we head through the rest of the afternoon and evening in southwestern South Dakota. Large hail and strong winds will be the main threats. These should die down around sunset.
Microsoft outage affects South Dakota
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — A Microsoft outage is affecting South Dakota. Dan Letellier with the Sioux Falls Regional Airport said Delta and United Flights are delayed.He recommends travelers check their airline website for updated flight information. The Rapid City Regional Airport said on its X account, that because of the “global technology issues impacting […]
Department of Health Reports Measles Case in South Dakota
The Department of Health is reporting a case of measles in a South Dakota resident. An adult Pennington County resident developed a measles infection after traveling internationally. They visited Monument Health in Rapid City and tested positive for measles. Dr. Joshua Clayton, state epidemiologist, said measles is a highly contagious...
Three Elected to the SDGA South Dakota Golf Hall of Fame
The Board of Directors of the South Dakota Golf Association is pleased to announce the election of three new members to the South Dakota Golf Hall of Fame. An induction ceremony will be held at the SDGA Annual Banquet at 6 PM on Saturday, September 14 at the South Dakota Golf Hall of Fame, located at the Holiday Inn and Suites at 2040 West Russell Street in Sioux Falls. Those interested in attending can email hof@sdga.org or call 605-740-7085. The three new members being honored are:
Sioux Falls avenges loss to Canyon Lake & advances to State Little League Championship
RAPID CITY, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - The first game of the South Dakota State Little League Tournament on Thursday was it’s most thrilling and stunning with the Canyon Lake All-Stars scoring seven runs in their final at-bat to come from behind and stun the Sioux Falls Little League All-Stars 10-9. Their rematch on Saturday would feature far less drama and a different result.
Downtown pub’s newest menu is just for pups
The newest menu at a downtown Sioux Falls pub serves a four-legged clientele. This week, Blarney Stone Pub at 333 S. Phillips Ave. introduced its “Bone Apple-teeth” menu that’s available for dogs on the patio. “People are really liking it,” said general manager Nick Wanner. “We’re getting...
SFFR, Animal Control team up to rescue pig from Big Sioux River
SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) — Sioux Falls’ latest social media star is an orphan rescued from the Big Sioux River. Fire and Rescue teamed up with Animal Control to rescue – a young pig – from a sand bar. No one is sure where the little critter came from or how he got there. Humane Society officials say they’re just hopeful they can get him home in the next few days.
Kimball School Board addresses firearms in school based on recent state legislature
KIMBALL -- The Kimball School Board recently discussed a sensitive topic – whether school employees should be allowed to carry a firearm. The meeting's intent was to discuss where the community stands on the topic, but no decisions or changes in policy have been made. A new state law...
July 13-25, 2024 Expect South Dakota National Guard Increased Operations On West Camp In Rapid City
The South Dakota National Guard (SDNG) training season is well under way and the West Camp training area will be utilized heavily in the next few weeks by the Officer Candidate School (OCS) and supporting units as the OCS program completes phase three of their training from July 13-25th. Expect...
Shaving heads for a cancer cure
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — A child being diagnosed with cancer is one of a parent’s worst nightmares. Globally, more than 300,000 children are diagnosed with cancer each year, according to the American Childhood Cancer Organization. That’s why a fundraiser at the 605 Pop Culture Con is helping fund research to find a cure.
Miller Leads All At Black Hills Speedway
Getting the lead from the start and going full out from there, Canada’s Kelly Miller padded his series points lead with his third victory in five starts with the ASCS Northern Plains Region at Black Hills Speedway in Rapid City, S.D. Moving his overall series win total to four,...
Tech outage strands travelers at Sioux Falls airport
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — Friday’s global cyber outage left a lot of weekend travel plans up in the air for people flying in and out of Sioux Falls. Frustrated fliers inside the terminal were waiting and wondering when they would finally be able to arrive at their destinations.
Check out all 59 dogs waiting to be adopted at the Humane Society Of The Black Hills
RAPID CITY, S.D. - The Humane Society of the Black Hills is a great place to adopt a dog. They have a wide variety of dogs to choose from, all of which are looking for loving homes. The staff is knowledgeable and helpful, and they can help you find the perfect dog for your lifestyle and needs.
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