SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) -- The good side, and the bad side of juvenile crime stats. Minnehaha County State's Attorney Daniel Haggar presented both to County Commissioners Tuesday morning. He told commissioners that the number of felony charges against juveniles ballooned last year, "There's more severity in t...

VERMILLION, SD (KELO.com) -- The Missouri River is often viewed as a dividing point in South Dakota. East River and West River interests are diverse. But, when it comes to meeting water needs, it brings east and west together Lewis and Clark Regional Water System Executive Director Troy Larson calls it one of greate...

PIERRE, SD (KELO.com) -- They're replacing Common Core math with 'common sense' math. That's the description Governor Larry Rhoden places on action by the state Board of Education yesterday. The board approved over 50 changes in a unanimous vote that followed a months-long series of public hearings.

SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) -- The Sioux Falls Coliseum lives for another day - at least for now. A consultant recommended razing the building to make room for new administrative space. It was built in 1917, and hosted a number of state basketball tournaments in its early days. It survived a call for its destruction ...

SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) -- A weapons violation has produced nearly two more years in federal prison for a 25-year old man. Omot Karlo was in a vehicle being pursued by Sioux Falls police in 2024. When it went into a ditch Karlo fled on foot, discarding a firearm in the process. He was prohibited from having firea...

SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) -- The good side, and the bad side of juvenile crime stats. Minnehaha County State's Attorney Daniel Haggar presented both to County Commissioners Tuesday morning. He told commissioners that the number of felony charges against juveniles ballooned last year, "There's more severity in t...

VERMILLION, SD (KELO.com) -- The Missouri River is often viewed as a dividing point in South Dakota. East River and West River interests are diverse. But, when it comes to meeting water needs, it brings east and west together Lewis and Clark Regional Water System Executive Director Troy Larson calls it one of greate...

SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) -- The Sioux Falls Coliseum lives for another day - at least for now. A consultant recommended razing the building to make room for new administrative space. It was built in 1917, and hosted a number of state basketball tournaments in its early days. It survived a call for its destruction ...

SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) -- A weapons violation has produced nearly two more years in federal prison for a 25-year old man. Omot Karlo was in a vehicle being pursued by Sioux Falls police in 2024. When it went into a ditch Karlo fled on foot, discarding a firearm in the process. He was prohibited from having firea...

SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) -- Improved school attendance and less disruptive behavior are among the early results of a mental health pilot program in five Sioux Falls schools. The program is being funded by the Seed for Success Foundation. It provides on-site mental health therapists at the schools.

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.

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...

PIERRE, SD (KELO.com) -- They're replacing Common Core math with 'common sense' math. That's the description Governor Larry Rhoden places on action by the state Board of Education yesterday. The board approved over 50 changes in a unanimous vote that followed a months-long series of public hearings.

ST. LOUIS, MO (KELO.com) -- South Dakota's only death row inmate has lost his appeal before the 8th U-S Circuit court of appeals. Briley Piper was convicted of torturing and murdering Chester Poage near Spearfish in 2000. Attorney General Marty Jackley says Piper has never accepted responsibility and has tried to shi...

PIERRE, SD (KELO.c0m) -- The Department of Corrections is looking for projects for inmates. Inmates have been certified to respond to natural disasters and are available in Sioux Falls, Springfield, Yankton, Pierre and Rapid City. Corrections Secretary says community service projects are a great way to help private c...

PIERRE, SD (KELO.com) -- South Dakota is getting another ten million dollars in Opioid settlement money from Purdue Pharma. Attorney General Marty Jackley says the payments will be made over the next 15 years. The money will be used to expand addiction treatment, prevention and recovery programs.

Things are heating up in South Dakota's Republican race for governor. Governor Larry Rhoden says Congressman Dusty Johnson tried to blackmail him to keep him out of the race. He says Johnson warned him through a mutual friend that if he didn't drop out of the race a super PAC was going to release ads against him in J...

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