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One challenger and one incumbent wins in the twin cities
Incumbent Jacob Frey wins reelection in Minneapolis and challenger Kaohly Her wins in St. Paul. Mayor Jacob Frey defeated Democratic Socialist Omar Fateh by winning enough support in the second round ...
Nov 06, 2025 derek@hatfielddesign.com / Depositphotos.com
Avera Heart Hospital adding a new addition.
A new building is about to begin taking shape on the campus of Avera Heart Hospital in Sioux Falls. Hospital officials just broke ground on the new 35-thousand square foot addition. The expansion make...
Nov 05, 2025
Sioux Falls City Council approves plan to replace Frank Olson Pool
After six years of planning, the Sioux Falls City Council moves ahead with plans to replace Frank Olson Pool on the city's east side. Councilors voted 5-3 to build the Frank Olson Park Indoor Pool and...
Nov 05, 2025
Early morning shooting in Sioux Falls leaves one person dead.
Sioux Falls, SD (KELO.com) -- One person is dead and another suffered non-life-threatening-injuries in an early morning shooting in Sioux falls. The incident happened at about five this morning in an ...
Nov 04, 2025 eteimaging / Depositphotos.com
Southeast Technnical College in the running for Aspen prize
Southeast Technical College in Sioux Falls is in the hunt for a one-million-dollar prize for excellence. The Aspen Prize for Community College Excellence has informed the school it's among the 200 ins...
Oct 29, 2025
Occupants are moving to the new Juvenile Detention Center in Sioux Falls
Moving day has come for occupants of the Minnehaha County Juvenile Detention Center and it appears to be a big success. Construction was just completed on Phase One of the new Juvenile Justice Center,...
Oct 28, 2025
Lincoln County Judge to be removed from the bench
Sioux Falls, SD (KELO.com) -- A local judge removed from the bench. Second Circuit Court Magistrate Judge Wade Warntjes was removed for code of conduct violations during a hearing in Lincoln County ac...
Oct 24, 2025 Rumble Press / CC
Senator John Thune breaks with the president on importing beef
Washington, D.C (KELO.com) -- In a rare break with the President, Senate Majority Leader John Thune says importing beef from Argentina isn't the way to reduce prices for consumers. He says he recogniz...
Oct 24, 2025 Stud Angus, wagyu, Murray grey, Dairy and beef Cows and Bulls grazing on grass and pasture. The animals are organic and free range, being grown on an agricultural farm in Australia. Adobe Stock photo from MNC.
Successful anti pan-handling campaign will return to Sioux Falls in the Spring
Sioux Falls, SD (KELO.com) -- Giving cash doesn't help but you can. That's the core of the successful anti-panhandling campaign conducted by the city of Sioux Falls this year. It's an encouragement fo...
Oct 23, 2025 halfpoint / Depositphotos.com
Second South Dakota Lottery Winner this week
Sturgis, SD (KELO.com) -- For the second time in less than a week, a second prize winner was drawn in South Dakota's "Luck for Life" Lottery. The ticket was sold in Sturgis. The winner has the option ...
Oct 23, 2025 S.D. Lottery logo.
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