OMAHA, NE (KELO.com) -- Our Regional manufacturing economy is in positive territory for a third straight month, but South Dakota numbers are less impressive. Manufacturing Supply Managers say their businesses are feeling the effect of tight supplies because of the war in Iran. Creighton University Economist Dr. Ernie...

WASHINGTON, DC (KELO.com) -- The U-S House has passed a farm bill, making sweeping changes to food and agriculture programs in what's called a 'budget-neutral' package. That's as far as a farm bill has survived in Congress since the most recent authorization was signed into law in 2018. The bill still faces huge chal...

SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) -- The Sioux Falls figure Skating Club unveils its annual Spring Show Saturday. The Music Festival on ice will have performances at 1 and 6:30pm at the Scheels IcePlex. The event features skaters performing to popular music, in a display of the creativity and talent of local athletes.

SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) -- Police are investigating a Wednesday night shooting incident near 10th and Summit Avenue that left a 25-year old man with a wound to his leg. The victim told police the shooting grew out of an argument. He says the suspect drew a gun, and he pulled out an air pistol he was carrying. Sev...

MOUNT RUSHMORE, SD (KELO.com) -- What does it cost to celebrate the nation's 250th birthday??? If you're planning a major fireworks display at Mount Rushmore, it's $700-thousand. That's the amount of the contract the state tourism department signed with Pyro Spectaculars for the July 3rd event. The contract includes...

SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) -- The Sioux Falls figure Skating Club unveils its annual Spring Show Saturday. The Music Festival on ice will have performances at 1 and 6:30pm at the Scheels IcePlex. The event features skaters performing to popular music, in a display of the creativity and talent of local athletes.

SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) -- Police are investigating a Wednesday night shooting incident near 10th and Summit Avenue that left a 25-year old man with a wound to his leg. The victim told police the shooting grew out of an argument. He says the suspect drew a gun, and he pulled out an air pistol he was carrying. Sev...

MITCHELL, SD (KELO.com) -- Two people are dead and two small children injured following a crash in Mitchell Thursday. Their pickup entered the ditch and struck a guard cable, fell onto Rowley street and struck a retaining wall. A couple from Pierre died, and a three year old and one year old who were also in the veh...

SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) -- Sioux Falls Parks and Rec is rolling out its vision for Wild Meadows Park. It's a four-acre site near Veterans Parkway at 6th Street. Neighborhood surveys show residents want playground structures, walking loops and shaded areas. Final design is expected this fall.

SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) -- Sioux Falls Fire and Rescue will "Light the Night for Fallen Firefighters". They'll join departments across the country Saturday night to observe National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Weekend. Fire Trucks will be rolled out of their stations with their lights activated at 9 pm...

SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) -- It's on to the Western Conference Finals for the Sioux Falls Stampede. The Herd downed the Lincoln Stars 5-1 Tuesday night to advance. Goalie Linards Feldbergs was credited with 24 saves. The Stampede face the Fargo Force Friday night at the Sanford Premier Center.

SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) -- Sioux Falls Stampede forward Cooper Soller is the 2025-26 USHL Rookie of the year. Soller played in all 62 games this season, racking up 49 points on 26 goals and 23 assists. Coach Ryan Cruthers says Soller's work ethic is unmatched. He's also one of the reasons for the team's success t...

SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) -- The Sioux Falls Stampede fell to the Lincoln Stars in overtime Sunday night in the second game of their five game Clark Cup Playoff series. The game was scoreless after the first period, but Sioux Falls scored quickly in the second, capitalizing on a power play just 34 seconds in after a ...

VERMILLION, SD (KELO.com) -- It was a great run, but the USD Coyotes Women's basketball season has come to an end. They lost to Illinois State in the WNIT Fab Four 67-60 in Vermillion Wednesday night. The Coyotes jumped off to an early lead, but fell behind. They made a fourth quarter run, but couldn't overcome a 1...

VERMILLION, SD (KELO.com) -- The USD Coyote women were on fire Thursday night, so it's on to the 'Great 8' of the Women's National Invitational Tournament. The Coyotes jumped out to a 14-0 lead over Pepperdine - all of those points scored by Patience Williams. They'll host Montana State Sunday afternoon at the Sanfor...

MOUNT RUSHMORE, SD (KELO.com) -- What does it cost to celebrate the nation's 250th birthday??? If you're planning a major fireworks display at Mount Rushmore, it's $700-thousand. That's the amount of the contract the state tourism department signed with Pyro Spectaculars for the July 3rd event. The contract includes...

PIERRE, SD (KELO.com) -- South Dakota's revenues are on the rise after several years of running lower than expected. The Legislature's Appropriations Committee was told Thursday morning that the Sales and Use Tax collections are running 5.6% ahead of last year's pace. Officials expect the revenues to beat budget esti...

PIERRE, SD (KELO.com) -- Governor Larry Rhoden is making changes to the state's parole system following Monday's shooting of a Sioux Falls Police officer by a parolee. He says the changes will make getting parole offenders off the streets easier and faster. Part of the plan is to create an enhanced compliance unit wi...

PIERRE, SD (KELO.com) -- Early absentee voting is underway in South Dakota after a delay, but now there's confusion over new Voter ID rules. A bill passed by the legislature requires new voters to provide proof of citizenship to register. Some county auditors say the Secretary of State's instructions on whether photo...

UNDATED (KELO.com) -- Voters may get the final say on a property tax relief plan passed by this year's legislature. South Dakotans for Fair Taxes - a coalition of citizen groups - has launched a campaign to place Senate Bill 245 on the ballot. The bill would raise an estimated 110-million dollars a year to be placed ...

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NAIROBI, May 2 (Reuters) - At least 10 people have died across Kenya after heavy rains triggered flooding and landslides in several ​regions, police said, as authorities warned rising ‌river levels could threaten communities downstream from a major hyd...

By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON, May 1 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump said on Friday the U.S. Navy was acting "like pirates" in carrying out Washington's naval blockade of Iranian ​ports during the U.S. and Israel's war against ‌Iran. Trump made the c...

By Nate Raymond May 1 (Reuters) - The Trump administration's assignment of military lawyers to help the Department of Justice prosecute civilians for offenses unrelated to the military does not violate federal law, a ​Minnesota judge ruled on Friday. U...

By Andrew Hay May 1 (Reuters) - For the first time in decades, a radio-collared endangered Mexican wolf crossed from the U.S. into Mexico last week in New Mexico, a federal official said on Friday, but environmental groups warn the animal may never ret...

By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON, May 1 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump's administration has bypassed congressional review to approve military sales totaling over $8.6 billion to Middle Eastern allies Israel, Qatar, Kuwait and the United Arab Emira...