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Felony Alert Rapid City: Man wanted for aggravated assault
RAPID CITY, S.D. — A Felony Arrest Warrant has been issued for Connor Cheyenne Whiting, who is facing multiple charges, including Aiding & Abetting 1st Degree Burglary, Aiding & Abetting 1st Degree Robbery, Aiding & Abetting Aggravated Assault, two counts of Aggravated Assault, and Aiding & Abetting Possession of a Stolen Vehicle.
UPDATE: Missing man located safely
ABERDEEN, S.D. (KELO) — Aberdeen Police are asking for help locating a missing elderly man who has dementia. Authorities say Joe Bauer has been missing since 5:30 a.m. Friday from a residence on Lancelot Drive. Bauer is a white male, 5’8″ and 195 pounds. It’s unknown what clothing he’s...
Casa del Rey to reopen under ownership of longtime restaurateurs
Casa del Rey is coming back. The Mexican restaurant, which had served Sioux Falls since 1980, closed at the end of July. Right as owner Cory O’Brien announced that he was ready to step away from the business, longtime restaurant owner Janet Eining and her family reached out with interest.
Former Mitchell Perkins to become eye clinic
MITCHELL, S.D. (KELO) — The Mitchell Perkins which burnt down in 2023 was recently purchased by Acuity Group, LLC. The registered agent for Acuity is Mitchell optometrist Nicholas Wenande, and the LLC’s address is that of Mabee Eye Clinic in Mitchell. On Thursday, KELOLAND News spoke over the...
Don’t miss the Dahl’s 50th anniversary art auction and exclusive gala event
RAPID CITY, S.D. - The Rapid City Arts Council (RCAC) Board of Directors is excited to announce The Dahl’s 50th Anniversary Benefit Art Auction, opening September 6, 2024. The event features over 50 works from Black Hills artists and collectors, culminating in a special gala on October 5. The auction showcases pieces by both long-time exhibitors and newcomers to the Dahl. Participating artists and collectors will receive up to 50% of the proceeds, with the remainder supporting the Dahl’s visual arts programs, maintaining “Always Free Admission,” and funding the “Next 50” initiative to enhance future experiences for visitors and artists.
USD part of project developing sustainable refrigerants
The University of South Dakota is part of a project developing sustainable refrigerants. The U.S. National Science Foundation is funding the $26 million project to help address climate change. The Environmental Applied Refrigerant Technology Hub is bringing together the University of Kansas, University of Notre Dame, University of Maryland, University...
Sports Hub 8/22/24- Faulkton FB w/Shayne Geditz + NSU WSOC w/Bob Casper
“The Jump”- SD High School football eve, 2-weeks away from NFL, One week away from Northern State football. Faulkton FB coach Shayne Geditz joins the program previewing the 2024 Trojans season. Northern State Women’s Soccer head coach Bob Casper. Twins only 2.5 back of first place Cleveland in...
Fox’s Maria Bartiromo Asks James Comer If China Has Been ‘Grooming Tim Walz’
Fox Business anchor Maria Bartiromo questioned if China has been "grooming" Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz during a recent interview with Rep. James Comer (R-KY). The post Fox’s Maria Bartiromo Asks James Comer If China Has Been ‘Grooming Tim Walz’ first appeared on Mediaite.
More than half of violent crimes go unsolved in Minnesota
A Minneapolis police officer unrolls caution tape at a crime scene on June 16, 2020 in Minneapolis. Photo by Stephen Maturen/Getty Images. More violent crimes are going unsolved in Minnesota today than a decade ago, according to FBI data analyzed by the Council of State Governments Justice Center, a nonprofit working on criminal justice issues.
State Seal of Biliteracy available to high school graduates
Soon-to-be high school graduates can now earn a distinction on their diplomas. The South Dakota Seal of Biliteracy is available for students who demonstrate proficiency in English and another language. Dr. Andy McKay, the K-12 Spanish Immersion Program specialist for the Sioux Falls School District, said the seal will distinguish...
Special Olympics South Dakota ‘Heroes Pull’ Sunday, August 25th
Do you think you have what it takes to pull a 30,000-pound firetruck around?. You can find out on Sunday, (August 25) during the "2nd Annual Heroes Pull" for South Dakota Special Olympics. It's an opportunity for you and nine of your friends to display your tough guy skills as...
Only One Week Left Until the United Way’s “Win Big Raffle”
The WIN BIG Raffle benefiting Interlakes Area United Way will end one week from today, when one lucky ticket holder will win a 2024 Case IH Farmall 35A tractor. Longtime partner Lake County International donated the prize. The tractor retails at just under 38 thousand dollars. Jeff Bloom of Lake...
Sorry Runners…Officials Cancel Sioux Falls Marathon on Sunday
Some South Dakota, Iowa, and Minnesota runners have been training to compete in the 2024 Sioux Falls Marathon. But unfortunately, Mother Nature had other plans. Officials with the Sioux Falls Marathon have decided to cancel the upcoming Marathon scheduled for Sunday, August 25th due to excessive heat. The Sioux Falls...
‘The church at a bar’ moves to new home
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - Since 2021, a Sioux Falls ministry has been known as ‘the church at a bar’ as they’ve held their services at Shenanigans on the west side of town. Now, the Table Ministry is moving. Pastor and founder Erica Varcoe stopped...
Douglas ready to take the field with a new head coach
RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA) -The Douglas football team kicks off the new season August 30th when it plays at Mitchell. The Patriots will be led by new head coach Alex Ferdinand. Ferdinand is a familiar name to local football fans as he was a kicker at Stevens and Chadron State.
Cutest pet of the week: Riley Nelson
RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA) - This is Riley Nelson, a 1-year-old Miniature Dachshund. His fun fact is he loves to run in the yard and play. To submit your furry friend for the cutest pet of the week, you must include the name of your pet, what kind of animal, the age, and a fun fact.
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