SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) - Sioux Area Metro or SAM is adding some new routes for the school year. Logan Penfield of Planning and Development Services says demand is growing. You can see the new routes and their schedules at siouxareametro.info.

MITCHELL, S.D. (KELO.com) A medical emergency suffered while picking up students has taken the life of a school bus driver. Emergency responders were called to the Davison County Fairgrounds Wednesday morning. The 66-year-old driver was unconscious and not breathing well. He died yesterday in a local hospital.

PIERRE, S.D. (KELO.com) - It comes as big surprise, but President Trump has now officially endorsed Governor Larry Rhoden's re-election bid. Rhoden became governor in early 2025 when Kristi Noem resigned to join the President's administration as Homeland Security Secretary. He's being challenged by Democrat Dan Ahlers.

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -The Sioux Falls city internal review committee has just completed a pair of audits with no major problems found. They reviewed city payroll and a contract with the Bishop Dudley Hospitality House. You can find the three year audit plan on the City's Internal Auditor page online.

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) - It's a banana ball weekend at the Bird Cage. The Indianapolis Clows downed the Firefights 4-2 in the opening game last night. Banana Ball combines traditional baseball with dance, trick plays and antics, with an emphasis on entertainment. Games tonight and tomorrow are both expected to se...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) - Sioux Area Metro or SAM is adding some new routes for the school year. Logan Penfield of Planning and Development Services says demand is growing. You can see the new routes and their schedules at siouxareametro.info.

MITCHELL, S.D. (KELO.com) A medical emergency suffered while picking up students has taken the life of a school bus driver. Emergency responders were called to the Davison County Fairgrounds Wednesday morning. The 66-year-old driver was unconscious and not breathing well. He died yesterday in a local hospital.

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -The Sioux Falls city internal review committee has just completed a pair of audits with no major problems found. They reviewed city payroll and a contract with the Bishop Dudley Hospitality House. You can find the three year audit plan on the City's Internal Auditor page online.

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) - It's a banana ball weekend at the Bird Cage. The Indianapolis Clows downed the Firefights 4-2 in the opening game last night. Banana Ball combines traditional baseball with dance, trick plays and antics, with an emphasis on entertainment. Games tonight and tomorrow are both expected to se...

SIOUX FALLS, S,D. (KELO.com) - The new Amazon delivery station in Sioux Falls is now up and running. The 108-thousand-square-foot facility has two vehicle "launchpads" on its sides and expands a last-mile delivery capacity for people in four different states. The facility is processing about 37-thousand packa...

BROOKINGS, SD (KELO.com) -- The SDSU Jackrabbits are the football team to beat in the powerful Missouri Valley Conference this season. Coach Dan Jackson calls it a great honor, but he says preseason polls don't define the season. The Jacks won the conference in 2023 and 2024 when they were ranked number one in the pr...

MUSKEGON, MI (KELO.com) -- The Sioux falls Stampede Hockey Club go for it all Friday night. They're in Muskegon taking on the Lumberjacks in Game 3 of the Clark Cup Championship Finals. They have a 2 games to none lead in the 5-game series, and could make it a clean sweep.

VERMILLION, SD (KELO.com) -- One final honor for the 2026 USD Coyotes softball squad. They were ranked #19 in the final poll of the Softball America top-25 poll - their first time to make the list. The 'Yotes also made it to the NCAA Tournament for the first time ever.

SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) -- Red takes on blue in South Dakota this November - and it has nothing to do with politics. The USD Coyote women's basketball team squares off against the Creighton Blue Jays at the Sanford Pentagon November 11th. Creighton has made four of the past five NCAA tournaments. USD played deep ...

SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) -- Webster native Logan Storley is the winner of this weekend's PFL Sioux Falls main event. He won in a unanimous decision at the Sanford Pentagon, taking his record to 19 & 4. With the win, Storley could be in the mix to be the next welterweight title challenger.

PIERRE, S.D. (KELO.com) - It comes as big surprise, but President Trump has now officially endorsed Governor Larry Rhoden's re-election bid. Rhoden became governor in early 2025 when Kristi Noem resigned to join the President's administration as Homeland Security Secretary. He's being challenged by Democrat Dan Ahlers.

PIERRE, S.D. (KELO.com) - Attorney General Marty Jackley says South Dakota is in line to receive over $52.5 Million in a landmark settlement with META Platforms. META will pay $17.1 Billion to 29 states in one of the largest state consumer protection settlements in history. The company's social media platforms were men...

PIERRE, S.D. (KELO.com) - State officials are considering a merger of the fourth and seventh circuit courts. Currently, the two systems work together when needed, but court administrators say it would make more sense to just combine the circuits together permanently. A proposal would create a new Chief Clerk of Court p...

PIERRE, S.D. (KELO.com) - South Dakota hunters will have up to 8,000 more acres to seek their prey this fall. The North and South Dakota chapters of the National Wild Turkey Federation and Pheasants Forever are partnering to gain access to more private land. You can find maps to locate the new areas on the GF & P W...

PIERRE, S.D. (KELO.com) - South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley joins a coalition of 16 Attorneys General in raising concerns over climate-related financial activism in a letter sent to the "Big 4" accounting firms: Deloitte; Ernst & Young; KPMG; and PricewaterhouseCoopers. "These firms stand t...

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ATHENS, Aug 29 (Reuters) - One person died and six ​others were ‌rescued after a storm and rough seas caused three boats ‌to ​hit rocks ⁠and sink off ⁠Cyprus on Saturday, local media reported. A man was pulled ​unconscious from the sea by ⁠a rescue ⁠he...

Aug 29 (Reuters) - A drought in the western U.S. has devastated wildlands, dried up food sources and sent bears wandering along city sidewalks and into homes and shops in search of food. What should you do if you meet a bear? Reuters turned to BearWise...

By Andrew Hay Aug 29 (Reuters) - Matt Errico was sitting on the toilet when he heard noises in his Colorado home. The roofer got up and found two young bears about the size of golden retrievers standing in his hallway. After a staring match, they bolte...

BEIJING, Aug 29 (Reuters) - The threat of a lake formed after a glacier collapse bursting near the China-Nepal border where a devastating flood occurred earlier this week has decreased, Chinese authorities said on Saturday, as its size appears to have ...

By Gopal Sharma, Saurabh Sharma, Sahana Bajracharya and Liz Lee KATHMANDU, Aug 29 (Reuters) - Nepal resumed search and rescue work on Saturday after a brief weather-related suspension as authorities searched for nearly 3,000 missing people following a...