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New scam in Yankton uses actual community member names
YANKTON, S.D. (KELO) — The Yankton Police Department is reminding community members to be vigilant with the rise of scams involving the names of people in the community. In a post on Facebook, Yankton Police warned community members to be vigilant of scams that involve soliciting ads for community magnets.
Explorer students welcomed back with music
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) – Summer vacation is coming to an end this month for students across KELOLAND. The first day of school for students at Explorer Elementary in the Harrisburg School District may have had a dreary start, but things certainly brightened up once they walked inside. Kids...
ADA’s Executive Director Alexa Sheldon react to council passing BID Tax increase
ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- The Aberdeen City Council on Monday night passed an ordinance to raise the BID Tax increase from four to six cents per square foot. Aberdeen Downtown Association Executive Director Alexa Sheldon reflect back on the process that led to the passage on Monday night. Sheldon talks about what...
FIRST HOME EVENTS IN FIRST BANK & TRUST ARENA FINALIZED
BROOKINGS, S.D. - South Dakota State has finalized the dates for the first home events for each sport at First Bank & Trust Arena. Jackrabbit volleyball will host Kansas City October 3 for First Bank & Trust Arena's first-ever event. SDSU basketball will host a doubleheader November 8. The women are set to play Creighton and the men will take on Long Beach State. The wrestling team will open its home slate with a dual against Augustana November 15. The full SDSU volleyball schedule is available at GoJacks.com . The full basketball and wrestling schedules will be released at a...
Box Elder continues to experience low pressure after water line break
BOX ELDER, S.D. (KOTA) - Over the weekend, August 18, Box Elder experienced a massive failure of a 16-inch water transmission line, that connected two of the city’s water tanks. Public Works crews worked through Sunday night, and into Monday morning to repair and restore the system. Despite the...
Local Association Raises Concerns About Wind Turbine Project Impact on Aircraft Safety
MITCHELL, S.D. (MITCHELLNOW) The Lake Cochrane Improvement Association (LCIA) is actively challenging a proposed wind turbine project named South Deuel Wind Project by Deuel Harvest Wind Energy South LLC. While the project is located outside the designated ‘lake park district’ and at least three miles from the lake shore, the LCIA has identified potential safety hazards for aircraft using the nearby Lake Cochrane Seaplane Base.
DWU Campus Ministry to Conduct Community Food Drive
Dakota Wesleyan University’s Campus Ministry will conduct the annual New Student Orientation Food Drive on Sunday, Aug. 25 from 1 – 3 p.m. All new DWU students, along with upper class leaders and employees, will be collecting non-perishable food items from the community by going door to door. All food items will be donated to the Mitchell Area Food Pantry.
Bowling tournament creates memories for pros and fans
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — Some of the top bowlers in the country came to Sioux Falls this past weekend for a tournament, but the event featured more than just bowling. Over the course of Friday, Saturday and Sunday, the bowlers participated in numerous events such as a pro-am and a tournament for money. With […]
Sioux Falls southside pool finally in the works
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — After years of talking about a pool on the southside of Sioux Falls, action is finally being taken, with the city council having its second reading on a supplemental budget to move plans forward. The Sioux Falls City council is looking to set aside...
A Back to School event to benefit Hungry Hearts
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — An organization working to eliminate school lunch debt in the Sioux Falls School District is set to host a special fundraiser and giveaway on Saturday. The Barrel House in Sioux Falls is celebrating the return of school with a community event to benefit Hungry...
Watertown parents voice child care frustrations as closure looms
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — An open forum during Tuesday’s meeting of the Watertown City Council became a venue for emotional pleas for help from members of the community fearing the loss of child care access. During the public comment period, Watertown Mayor Ried Holien was upfront with...
Salamun proposes $340 million budget for Rapid City
RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA) - Rapid City Mayor Jason Salamun released his 2025 budget proposal. The proposed budget is $340.4 million, which is almost $80 million more than in 2024. Healthily developing Rapid City is important to Salamun. “And then the growth that we’re having. You know I often say...
Contractor to pay $125,000 in damages to city
The City of Madison approved an agreement with contractor J&J Earthworks on the assessment of liquidated damages (LD) from the city's water system improvements Phase 1A and 1B projects during their Monday meeting. At their previous meeting on Aug. 5, commissioners elected to hold LD negotiations between J&J Earthworks, city...
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