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7 DAYS TO 2024 KICKOFF: Jacob Knuth
Goal No. 7: GREAT EFFORT. Redshirt Sophomore | 6-3 | 213 lbs. | Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Jacob Knuth (b. Dec. 17, 2003) is a transfer quarterback from Minnesota who has three years left to play and walked on to bring depth despite being on scholarship in Minneapolis. He did...
A look at the week ahead in our SD state government
PIERRE, S.D. (KELO) — This week the South Dakota State Fair starts its annual run in Huron! But that’s not all: Here’s a first look at meetings of our South Dakota state government’s boards and commissions, including one hearing on a proposed change to administrative rules, that are open to the public during the new week starting Monday, August 26, 2024.
A Famous South Dakotan Comes Home
After a 51 year absence, former astronaut and Scotland South Dakota native Charles Gemar has returned to his roots. “It’s hard to take South Dakota out of the individual,” said Gemar. “I had a great childhood, great memories growing up in this state, I’ve always missed it, I’ve always considered myself a South Dakotan. And now that I’m a resident again, I just feel at home.”
Sioux Falls woman attended 1968 DNC
SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO) — This week’s Democratic National Convention has brought back bittersweet memories to a Sioux Falls woman of another convention held in Chicago. Rita Sorenson was an enthusiastic supporter of Vice-President Hubert Humphrey when she attended the 1968 DNC. But the constant threat of violence...
South Dakota ranks fourth in 2024 grassland conservation enrollments
South Dakota landowners enrolled almost 159,000 acres this year — nearly 250 square miles — into a federal conservation program that pays them to use management practices promoting healthy grasslands. That ranks the state fourth in Grassland Conservation Reserve Program sign-ups this year, following Nebraska, Colorado and New Mexico, according to the U.S. Department of […]
SDSU receives $1.2 million from South Dakota Corn Utilization Council
South Dakota State University (SDSU) in Brookings, has announced a $1.2 million gift from the South Dakota Corn Utilization Council to expand the university’s swine education and research facility. The grant will fund the addition of two wean-to-finish nutrition rooms to its existing complex and double the facility’s research...
Noem tells Michigan audience to have conversations for Trump
SAINT CLAIR SHORES, Michigan — Republicans need to have better conversations in their communities if they want to see former President Donald Trump in the White House again, South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem and GOP former Michigan gubernatorial nominee Tudor Dixon said Friday evening at a town hall in Saint Clair Shores. Following the Thursday […]
Legislators should plan for sales tax ballot measure’s impact, not politicize it
The short-sighted nature of South Dakota’s Legislature is coming back around to bite them right in the wallet. In the 2023 legislative session, lawmakers chose to temporarily cut the state sales tax from 4.5% to 4.2% until 2027, betting that the state budget could handle the estimated $100 million annual loss in revenue. They did […]
SportsZone Saturday: College football preview show
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — Our normal Saturday show has turned into a college football preview show as we hear from several teams and preview all ten South Dakota universities. We look ahead to the seasons for the following schools: Watch on KELO-TV at 9:30 a.m. CT.
Noem rejects more than $70 million in federal funds for energy and environmental programs
Governor Kristi Noem’s administration recently turned down more than $70 million of federal funds from energy efficiency and environmental programs, according to her top budget official. The Home Energy Rebates program would have provided the state with $69 million to give South Dakotans rebates for energy-efficient home retrofits and high-efficiency electric appliances. The deadline for […]
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