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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.
Sip, savor and celebrate: Stock up for summer at WilLiquors
Summer is here and with it comes the promise of warm days, long evenings and gatherings with loved ones. Whether you’re planning a backyard barbecue, a picnic in the park, or a poolside soiree, the drinks you serve can elevate the entire experience. But this year, let’s ditch the ordinary by changing things up a bit.
New at the Outdoor Campus and Palisades State Park
South Dakota’s natural beauty has always beckoned adventurers and nature lovers alike. But recent developments at the Outdoor Campus in Sioux Falls and at Palisades State Park in Garretson are taking things a step further. The improvements being made at both attractions aren’t just about providing more places to...
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.
Sioux Falls woman charged for involvement in Jan. 6 Capitol riot
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - A Sioux Falls business owner has been charged for participating in the January 6th riot at the United States Capitol in Washington, D.C. According to court documents, a South Dakota resident tipped off the FBI after overhearing Amy Rebekah Willis of Sioux Falls bragging about being inside the U.S. Capitol building on January 6th, 2021. The conversation took place inside Willis’s herbalist retail sales company in Sioux Falls, which she has owned since 2011.
LEPC pledges funds for law enforcement training tool
The Local Emergency Planning Committee approved a maximum contribution of $4,000 to help law enforcement purchase a breaching door. The committee unanimously approved covering 50%, with a cap of $4,000, to fund the purchase. The Madison Police Department and Lake County Sheriff's Office would fund another quarter of the purchase each, according to Madison Police Department Officer Heath Abraham.
Bishop, Central Minnesota Residents Join Thousands at 10th National Eucharistic Congress in Indianapolis
(KNSI) – Dozens of central Minnesota residents made the pilgrimage to Indianapolis for the 10th annual National Eucharistic Congress. The event began in May when over 10,000 people started walking to the city carrying the Eucharist. On the way, the march stopped at St. Mary’s Cathedral in St. Cloud. The congress is the first gathering of its kind in 83 years. Bishop Patrick Neary of the Diocese of St. Cloud called the event historic. “I mean, how many American Catholics have been to one of these national celebrations? And so we are so blessed, but you guys really are the base of Christ. You are his disciples as missionaries. With the joy you have, the example of your family lives, your faith and your commitment.”
South Dakota Children’s Museum Celebrates A Lunar Life Liftoff
If you've ever wondered what life is like on the moon, you're not alone. If you're a parent who has tried to answer your kids' questions about the moon, you're not alone either. Now, you can both find some answers to those questions at the Children's Museum of South Dakota.
Flash flooding occurring in parts of Siouxland
Flash Flooding has occurred in parts of Siouxland this morning. As of just before 11:30am, southern parts of Yankton County in South Dakota, and northern parts of Cedar County in Nebraska, have seen as much as 2-4" of rainfall, and additional 1-3" of rainfall could fall.
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 […]
Two SDSU faculty members receive prestigious National Science Foundation 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 (NSF) most prestigious grants for early career faculty to pursue biology research projects. This particular source of funding, NSF’s New Faculty...
8 airports get share of state’s $10 million
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — The $10 million from a new law passed by the South Dakota Legislature has been designated for eight airports, the state Department of Transportation said in a news release. Rapid City received about $3 million while Sioux Falls received about $2.5 million. About $1.2...
Fire department project receives more anonymous assistance
A second fire department has received an anonymous $15,000 donation to help pay down a loan for new radios. Fire Chief Terry Reck of the Wentworth Fire Department spoke on the donation during the Local Emergency Planning Committee's July 17 meeting.
Owning Your Outdoors: Outdoor mosquito prevention
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - On this week’s Owning Your Outdoors, Aaron and Doug Schroeder of Lewis Drug discuss tips and tricks to keep mosquitos off of you and your yard. View more Owning Your Outdoors segments here. Copyright 2024 Dakota News Now. All rights reserved.
Canaries Crushed in Cleburne, at Sioux City Tonight
(Cleburne, TX) — The Sioux Falls Canaries hope to snap a three-game losing streak tonight when they open a weekend series in Sioux City. The Birds were swept in their three-game series at Cleburne, losing the finale 8-0 yesterday. The Railroaders pounded Sioux Falls pitching in the series, outscoring the Canaries 25-3. First pitch tonight against the Explorers is set for 7:05.
After delays, the City of Madison is nearing the end of its 2022 audit
The city of Madison 2022 financial audit is nearing completion. The audit was delayed due to the implementation of new software from Tyler Technologies and staff turnover. Due to the delay, the Department of Legislative Audit may issue a notice of non-compliance. Municipalities in South Dakota are required to complete financial audits within 18 months of the end of the year. While the City of Madison did not make this deadline on June 30, 2024, all information has been provided to the auditor who is expected to complete the audit report shortly. The City of Madison says they have been actively engaged and cooperative with the Department of Legislative Audit throughout this process.
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...
Madison Black win in 11 innings, Maroon falls to West Central
The Madison Black 16U VFW baseball team won their 2nd game in a row Thursday, but needed 11 innings to do it, with a 9-4 win over Garretson. Madison scored 3 runs in the 1st, thanks in part to a 2 RBI single from Henry Veenhof. Garretson came back to tie the game in the 6th, and both teams scored a run in the 7th. The game then remained tied all the way to the 11th. Madison broke the tie with a bases-loaded walk in the 11th, and Tregg McGillivray broke it open with a 2 RBI single.
Mudcats stop the Broncos streak in Cornbelt League
The Dell Rapids Mudcats offense was held in check for six innings, but eventually the top team in the Cornbelt let loose in a 12-1 win over the Madison Broncos. Dells scored a run in the 1st and 6th innings for a 2-0 lead, as Madison starter Tyler Tappe struck out 7 Mudcats. Madison got their only run of the game on a Dawson Bakker home run in the bottom of the 6th to make the score 2-1. But Dell Rapids finally broke through against Tappe in the 7th, tagging him for three runs in the inning. They added 4 more in the 8th and 3 in the 9th against three Madison relievers.
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...
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