SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) --Faith Temple Church of Sioux Falls is holding a flash giveaway event today. Starting at noon at the Sioux Empire Fairgrounds, volunteers will be giving away hams and shredded potatoes. The event runs through 2 this afternoon...or until items run out.

PIERRE, S.D. (KELO.com) -- Governor Larry Rhoden signed Executive Order 2026-10 to expand assistance to South Dakotans during this drought emergency. The order expands South Dakota Wildland Fire's assistance and resources to help rural fire departments outside the Black Hills Forest Fire Protection District. In additio...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) --The city of Sioux Falls is considering a $318 million budget proposal. It was brought forward during a Tuesday hearing in front of the City Council by the Public Works Department. Presenters say that 35% of the money would go to highway and street projects. The budget also specifies $17 m...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- South Dakota's two largest airports are in the midst of expansion projects to make room for more passengers. There may be a problem that goes beyond terminal space. Boeing Airlines estimates the airline industry will need an additional 674-thousand pilots by the year 2045...and that's fa...

DES MOINES, I.A. (KELO.com) -- Attorney General Brenna Bird announced today her office has been awarded an almost $4 million grant from the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) to work together to aggressively target fraud and major financial crimes. This grant will allow the Iowa Attorney General's Office to hire and assi...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) --Faith Temple Church of Sioux Falls is holding a flash giveaway event today. Starting at noon at the Sioux Empire Fairgrounds, volunteers will be giving away hams and shredded potatoes. The event runs through 2 this afternoon...or until items run out.

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) --The city of Sioux Falls is considering a $318 million budget proposal. It was brought forward during a Tuesday hearing in front of the City Council by the Public Works Department. Presenters say that 35% of the money would go to highway and street projects. The budget also specifies $17 m...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- South Dakota's two largest airports are in the midst of expansion projects to make room for more passengers. There may be a problem that goes beyond terminal space. Boeing Airlines estimates the airline industry will need an additional 674-thousand pilots by the year 2045...and that's fa...

MITCHELL, S.D. (KELO.com) -- Thousands of farmers are headed to Mitchell for the Dakota Fest, which starts today. The three-day event features over 400 exhibits, and policy discussions from political leaders. Dakota Fest runs through Thursday. Tickets are ten dollars at the gate but can be purchased in advance online f...

SISSETON, S.D. (KELO.com) -- The Sisseton Wahpeton Oyate Detention Center is on track to open next week. Federal funding made way for the new facility, which will allow people arrested on the reservation to stay closer to home instead of being sent to other facilities. A new Police Department next door is expected to o...

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) -- Governor Larry Rhoden signed Executive Order 2026-10 to expand assistance to South Dakotans during this drought emergency. The order expands South Dakota Wildland Fire's assistance and resources to help rural fire departments outside the Black Hills Forest Fire Protection District. In additio...

PIERRE, S.D. (KELO.com) -- The Medical Marijuana Oversight Committee is crediting the Department of Health for improvements to South Dakota's medical marijuana program. Health officials report that more than 19,000 people in the state currently have access to medical marijuana through medical cards. Officials are also ...

PIERRE, S.D. (KELO.com) -- Today, Governor Larry Rhoden ordered that flags be flown at half-staff at the State Capitol from sunrise until sunset on Tuesday, August 18, 2026, in honor of former state legislator Stanford M. Adelstein. He served in the South Dakota House of Representatives from 2001-2004 and the South Dak...

STURGIS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- South Dakota's Internet Crimes Against Children or ICAC operation netted a half-dozen arrests during the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally this year. All six engaged with ICAC agents and detectives posing as children or as traffickers offering children for prostitution. Two also may face additional f...

PIERRE, S.D. (KELO.com) -- South Dakota is spending $7 million to battle against cyberattacks that have recently affected government operations in Pennington County, Rapid City and Mitchell. Here is South Dakota News Watch reporter Bart Pfankuch with an update. Former Governor Kristi Noem turned down more than $5 milli...

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