YANKTON, SD (KELO.com) -- Dr. Danielle Pierotti of Mount Marty University has been appointed to the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission. The commission advises Congress on the Medicare program. State health Secretary Melissa Magstadt says Pierotte's experience in nursing and rural health care will bring an important...

CANTON, SD (KELO.com) -- Budget talks are on hold in Lincoln County. Commissioners have interviewed applicants for the District Two seat vacated by Betty Otten's recent health-related resignation. The have agreed to delay the budget discussion until next week, in hopes of selecting Otten's replacement before beginnin...

SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) -- Jamie Smith made it official late yesterday - he requested a recount of votes in the runoff election for Mayor with Christine Erickson. Each candidate will select a representative, and the city will appoint a third person to the recount board that both sides approve. The Board will then...

DES MOINES, IA (KELO.com) -- Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds has issued an executive order, creating the Iowa Medicaid Fraud Elimination Task force. Reynolds says it will protect taxpayer dollars and build trust while making sure critical benefits go to those who need them. The Task Force will be led by Attorney General B...

ELK POINT, SD (KELO.com) -- The AFSCME labor union has filed an Unfair Labor Practice charge against Union County after the firing of two deputies. Zach Brown and Kevin O'Mahoney were terminated by Sheriff Jim Prouty. Brown and O'Mahoney are members of the union's negotiating team and openly supported Prouty's oppone...

CANTON, SD (KELO.com) -- Budget talks are on hold in Lincoln County. Commissioners have interviewed applicants for the District Two seat vacated by Betty Otten's recent health-related resignation. The have agreed to delay the budget discussion until next week, in hopes of selecting Otten's replacement before beginnin...

SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) -- Jamie Smith made it official late yesterday - he requested a recount of votes in the runoff election for Mayor with Christine Erickson. Each candidate will select a representative, and the city will appoint a third person to the recount board that both sides approve. The Board will then...

ELK POINT, SD (KELO.com) -- The AFSCME labor union has filed an Unfair Labor Practice charge against Union County after the firing of two deputies. Zach Brown and Kevin O'Mahoney were terminated by Sheriff Jim Prouty. Brown and O'Mahoney are members of the union's negotiating team and openly supported Prouty's oppone...

DELL RAPIDS, SD (KELO.com) -- Investigators have pinpointed the cause of last month's fire at the PINZ Bowling Center and restaurant in Dell Rapids. Owner Casey McCoy says investigators determined a component in the scoring system malfunctioned and sparked the devastating blaze. Demolition to begin the process of reb...

SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) -- As the old saying goes, "It's feast or famine." Sioux Falls picked up three inches of rain between Monday and Wednesday. That's nearly ten times as much as compared to the first 27 days of June. Forecasters say we could see more in the next few days.

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.

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.

YANKTON, SD (KELO.com) -- Dr. Danielle Pierotti of Mount Marty University has been appointed to the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission. The commission advises Congress on the Medicare program. State health Secretary Melissa Magstadt says Pierotte's experience in nursing and rural health care will bring an important...

OMAHA, NE (KELO.com) -- Mixed signals on the regional economy, as we see improvements in Manufacturing in spite of job losses and high inflation. Creighton University's monthly Mid-American Business Conditions Index was in positive territory for the fifth straight month. Economist, Dr. Ernie Goss says the region has ...

PIERRE, SD (KELO.com) -- Signs that can saves lives are spreading across South Dakota. The Department of Social Services and The Helpline Center are partnering with businesses and organizations to install 988 signs. The signs urge people to call 988 if they're dealing with mental health issues, substance abuse or tho...

PIERRE, SD (KELO.com) -- A new voter registration law that took effect in South Dakota Wednesday is drawing criticism from the League of Women Voters. It requires people to provide documentation that they're U-S Citizens when they register to vote. The law doesn't allow photocopies of drivers licenses, tribal ID's or...

UNDATED (KELO.com) -- Gas prices are dropping in South Dakota as we begin the 4th of July celebration. They've dropped by about nine cents a gallon in the past week to an average of $3.69 per gallon. There could be a slight rise over the holiday weekend but officials expect the downward trend to continue overall.

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