BROOKINGS, SD (KELO.com) -- You can 'buy 'em by the bag' or cozy up to the counter. Nick's Hamburger Shop in Brookings has been named one of the 50 most legendary local restaurants in the country by "Only in Your State". Nick's has been selling its burgers to students at SDSU and local fans for nearly a cen...

SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) -- The pace of absentee voting is picking up in Minnehaha County as election day approaches, but so far it's slower than expected. Auditor Leah Anderson briefed County Commissioners on the numbers, saying, "Currently we have approximately 28-hundred ballots that have been voted. That w...

SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) -- The statewide crackdown on parole violators has created an emergency at the Minnehaha County Jail. Sheriff Mike Milstead says his office was forced to do an emergency expansion into jail space that wasn't expected to be needed for more than a year. The Sheriff says that was necessary beca...

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.

RAPID CITY, SD (KELO.com) -- The push is on to hire 130 employees for the new women's prison in Rapid City. The facility has been under construction since 2023. It's designed to hold up to 300 medium and minimum security offenders, who will begin arriving at the end of the summer. About 40-percent of the staff posit...

BROOKINGS, SD (KELO.com) -- You can 'buy 'em by the bag' or cozy up to the counter. Nick's Hamburger Shop in Brookings has been named one of the 50 most legendary local restaurants in the country by "Only in Your State". Nick's has been selling its burgers to students at SDSU and local fans for nearly a cen...

SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) -- The pace of absentee voting is picking up in Minnehaha County as election day approaches, but so far it's slower than expected. Auditor Leah Anderson briefed County Commissioners on the numbers, saying, "Currently we have approximately 28-hundred ballots that have been voted. That w...

SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) -- Downtown Sioux Falls is quickly changing from industrial to residential, placing a priority on peace and quiet. The city's Downtown Whistle Reduction Project gets underway with a construction project next Tuesday. The 1.6-million dollar project will improve key railroad crossings, starti...

SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) -- Two area men face lengthy federal prison sentences as the U-S Attorneys Office racks up more convictions against members of a major drug ring. 50-year old Cary Ludens of Crooks was sentenced to 13 years and 3 months. Officials say he distributed about 22 pounds of meth that came from Ari...

SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) -- Work has begun on a highly-anticipated addition to the Sioux Falls restaurant scene. The site of David's Bridal on 41st Street has been demolished to make way for a Raising Cane's chicken restaurant. Company officials say the Sioux Falls site is high priority. It's expected to open some...

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.

SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) -- The statewide crackdown on parole violators has created an emergency at the Minnehaha County Jail. Sheriff Mike Milstead says his office was forced to do an emergency expansion into jail space that wasn't expected to be needed for more than a year. The Sheriff says that was necessary beca...

RAPID CITY, SD (KELO.com) -- The push is on to hire 130 employees for the new women's prison in Rapid City. The facility has been under construction since 2023. It's designed to hold up to 300 medium and minimum security offenders, who will begin arriving at the end of the summer. About 40-percent of the staff posit...

BLACK HILLS, SD (KELO.com) -- A 70-year old woman has been killed by a bison while hiking on the Grace Coolidge Trail. Game, Fish and parks officials say dry conditions have caused the bison to spread out in search of forage. The bison have been removed from the area as safety measures are reviewed.

PIERRE, SD (KELO.com) -- The first contracts for South Dakota's share of the Rural Health Transformation initiative go to consultants in Sioux Falls, Rapid City and Pierre. The state was awarded $189-million in grants for the first phase of the program. Health Secretary Melissa Magstadt says the awards put support in...

RAPID CITY, SD (KELO.com) -- Life in prison for murder and arson. That's the sentence for 52-year old Reno Rondeau of Manderson. He intentionally set fire to his brother's residence, knowing his brother a a friend - Tanya White Butterfly - were inside. White Butterfly, a former correctional officer with the Oglala S...

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By David Shepardson WASHINGTON, May 27 (Reuters) - The Federal Aviation Administration ordered SpaceX to investigate why its Starship booster ​suffered a mishap and crashed into ‌the Gulf of Mexico during a test flight last week, TechCrunch reported on...

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By John Kruzel WASHINGTON, May 27 (Reuters) - Alabama officials asked the U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday to let the state use a pro-Republican congressional map erasing one of its two districts where Black voters comprise a majority or near-majority, ...

MEXICO CITY, May 27 (Reuters) - Cruise company Royal Caribbean decided to withdraw a large water park project it planned on Mexico's Caribbean coast following Mexican authorities' rejection of the ​project, President Claudia Sheinbaum said on Wednesday...

By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS, May 27 (Reuters) - An EU plan to gradually reduce the number of free CO2 permits given to industries has hit resistance from six governments that have demanded looser rules to ​help firms cope with the energy price impact of th...