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Saturday Boredom Busters: July 20th
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — Customers can take advantage of steep discounts during Summer Crazy Days in Sioux Falls. Stores are slashing prices to make way for their fall merchandise in downtown Sioux Falls, The Bridges at 57th Street and Lake Lorraine. Stores normally open on Sundays may extend deals through the weekend.
McCook Lake catastrophe shatters complacency around old flood plans
When a record-high surge of water flowed down the Big Sioux River toward the southeast corner of South Dakota last month, local and state authorities activated a flood mitigation plan from 1976. It saved North Sioux City and Dakota Dunes from disaster. But their neighbors in McCook Lake suffered a graphic reminder of how different […] The post McCook Lake catastrophe shatters complacency around old flood plans appeared first on South Dakota Searchlight.
Two Spearfish City Employees Inducted Into 2024 SD Municipal League Hall Of Fame
Two City of Spearfish employees are being inducted into the 2024 South Dakota Municipal League (SDML) Hall of Fame: City Engineer Kyle Mathis and Building Inspector Dennis Hafner. The SDML Hall of Fame honors employees who have served municipalities in South Dakota for 20 or more years. Inductees are recognized...
SD Team Ties for 2nd at 4-H Shooting Sports National Championships
BROOKINGS, S.D. – South Dakota’s team tied for second place for the sweepstakes award at the 2024 4-H Shooting Sports National Championships. Thirty-five youth representing South Dakota State University Extension 4-H competed at the national championships from June 24-28 in Grand Island, Nebraska. The annual competition drew 708 youth from 40 states to demonstrate their abilities in archery and shooting across multiple disciplines.
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...
High School football to air on KELOXTRA this fall
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — KELOLAND Media Group is excited to announce live high school football is coming to KELOXTRA this fall. Thirteen games are tentatively scheduled for this season. The broadcast season kicks off Friday, August 23 with Viborg-Hurley taking on Canistota. The following weekend West Central battles Sioux Falls Christian on Friday, August […]
DOC officer killed in crash; Cliff Ave. road construction
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — It’s Friday, July 19. Take a look at our top stories with KELOLAND On The GO. The man killed in a crash seven miles west of Yankton has been identified. Drivers in Sioux Falls will want to adjust their weekend travel. A major...
Felony Alert: Authorities search for suspect with multiple warrants
RAPID CITY, S.D. - Multiple felony arrest warrants have been issued for Lisa Angel Renee Blackcloud for probation violations related to identity theft and possession of a controlled substance. Blackcloud, a Native American female born in 1988, is 35 years old and approximately 5'5" tall, weighing around 220 pounds, with...
Missile Silo Construction Could Threaten Sacred Sites
CHEYENNE, WY- Last week the United States Air Force (USAF) met with various tribal representatives at Warren Air Force Base to discuss the upcoming Minute Man Missile construction, and how that construction might negatively impact tribal cultural sites. This meeting was addressed over the weekend at the Great Plains Tribal Chairman's Association (GPTCA) meeting in Rapid City.
Madison hires Kirchner as Water Survey Technician
The City of Madison is conducting a mandatory lead line survey. The survey, which is used to determine which homes have lead water pipes and which do not, requires 100% completion by October 16 of this year. Currently, the completion rate stands at approximately 70%. Lead is a toxic metal...
Newell's Kelsi Costello, Belle Fourche's Toarin Humble headline South Dakota performances at Thursday's National High School Finals Rodeo
ROCK SPRINGS, Wyo. — Newell’s Kelsi Costello and Belle Fourche’s Toarin Humble shined at Thursday’s National High School Finals Rodeo. In the breakaway roping, Costello recorded a 2.68 seconds, finishing with the second best time in Thursday’s morning performance. Costello is currently eighth in the average (6.96).
Two SDSU faculty members receive prestigious NSF grants
Rachel Short and Gazala Ameen, two assistant professors in South Dakota State University's College of Agriculture, Food and Environmental Sciences, have each received one of the National Science Foundation's most prestigious grants for early career faculty to pursue biology research projects. This particular source of funding — NSF’s New Faculty...
New event venue opens inside Dell Rapids City Hall
The new City Hall in Dell Rapids has a special addition in its lower level: The Riverside event venue. Brittney Nelson, the event center director, said it offers an “elegant space” for any occasion. “The Riverside has space for weddings, baby showers, corporate trainings, etc.,” Nelson said. “We...
Tickets now on sale for Dancing With The Sioux Falls Stars
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - Sioux Falls celebrities and their dance partners will soon take the stage to raise funds for mental health support, and tickets to the show are now available. The fundraiser is set for 6 p.m. on Saturday, October 19 at The District in Sioux...
New statue for the Mitchell Fire Department
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) —Mitchell’s Fire Department will soon have a new piece of art outside their station. One determined 9-year-old wanted to put a Dalmatian statue outside of the Mitchell fire station. “When the fire station called in, Dan said, you know, we’d like to talk to...
Pierce Earns First Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series Win of ‘24 at Huset’s
BRANDON, SD (July 18, 2024) – Bobby Pierce led wire-to-wire on Thursday night at Huset’s Speedway as the Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series kicked off the three-day, 14th Annual Silver Dollar Nationals – Presented by MyRacePass. Pierce’s win was his first of 2024 with the Lucas...
Hip-hop lessons with the Levitt
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) – A new Levitt at the Falls program is wrapping up this week with the last jam camp of the summer. Local pre-teens and teenagers have spent the week learning all about hip-hop in preparation for a performance Friday night. At this unique summer camp,...
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