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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By Jan Wolfe May 3 (Reuters) - Clarence Thomas this week will reach a major milestone on the U.S. Supreme Court, becoming the second-longest-serving justice in American history. Along the way, the stalwart conservative has played an important role in g...

By Jonathan Stempel OMAHA, Nebraska, May 3 (Reuters) - Greg Abel earns wide praise from shareholders for his leadership and management abilities at Berkshire Hathaway, but the aura created by his predecessor and mentor Warren Buffett has begun to fade....

MIAMI, May 2 (Reuters) - Sunday's Miami Grand Prix will be brought forward by three hours to 1 ​p.m. (1700 GMT) in an attempt ‌to avoid threatened thunderstorms in the area, Formula One said. The decision was taken after discussions with local organise...

By Ismail Shakil May 2 (Reuters) - Two drugmakers have asked the U.S. Supreme Court to restore mail-order access to mifepristone, a move that would continue to allow women access to one of the most widely used abortion methods pending ongoing legal cha...

BOSTON, May 2 (Reuters) - Attorneys for the man accused of attempting to assassinate President Donald Trump at a black-tie press gala last weekend ​asked a judge on Saturday to remove ‌him from suicide precautions while in jail in Washington. Cole Toma...