Category Archives: Local News

No Kings 2.0 protest in Sioux Falls on October 18th
Sioux Falls, SD (KELO.com) -- Protests against President Trump are returning to South Dakota on October 18th. The "No Kings 2.0" demonstrations are part of a nationwide movement against what organizer...
Alisha Reinhart Oct 15, 2025 halfpoint / Depositphotos.com

Hunters will receive a "Hunter's Welcome" on the opening weekend of pheasant hunting season
Sioux Falls, SD (KELO.com) -- This Saturday marks the traditional opening day of the state's Pheasant season. The Sioux Falls Regional airport will be packed with hunters, guns and hunting dogs for th...
Alisha Reinhart Oct 15, 2025 YoTuT / CC

In 2026 the ACT standardized test will be mandatory in South Dakota
Pierre, SD (KELO.com) -- South Dakota's graduating class of 2025 earned an average ACT composite score of 21.0, well above the national average of 19.4. The ACT is a standardized test used for college...
Alisha Reinhart Oct 15, 2025 nahidulali602 / Depositphotos.com

New mural on Sioux Falls Food Co-Op building celebrates farmers
(Sioux Falls, SD) -- South Dakota farmers are being recognized through a new mural in Sioux Falls. The Sioux Falls Food Co-op says the mural on the side of its building was painted as part of the Fair...
Alisha Reinhart Oct 14, 2025 Sioux Falls Food Co-Op Mural

BIg Sioux River mural project finished in downtown Sioux Falls
Sioux Falls, SD (KELO.com) -- A mural inspired by the Big Sioux River is now complete in downtown Sioux Falls. Local artist Joe Schaeffer helped lead the project after Downtown Sioux Falls received a ...
Alisha Reinhart Oct 13, 2025 VitalikRadko / Depositphotos.com

Kidz-N-Coats gave away over 400 coats at Sioux Falls Park over the weekend
Sioux Falls, SD (KELO.com) -- Thousands of winter coats will benefit the Sioux Falls community this winter. Officials with the Kidz-N-Coats initiative say around one-thousand-and-400 coats were distri...
Alisha Reinhart Oct 13, 2025 Courtesy of the Kidzncoats Facebook page

Multiple Semi-Trucks involved in a fire near Tea, SD
Tea, SD (KELO.com) -- Multiple semi-trucks were involved in a fire in Tea, SD on Saturday Night. The Tea volunteer fire department and the Harrisburg Community Fire Department were dispatched and quic...
Alisha Reinhart Oct 13, 2025 Photo Courtesy of the Tea Volunteer Fire Department's Facebook page

Yesterday's blaze on North Cliff Avenue was a challenge for Sioux Falls Firefighters
Sioux Falls Firefighters faced the additional challenges of steep terrain and poor access in battling a blaze on North Cliff Avenue yesterday afternoon. Units remained on scene overnight to put down h...
Alisha Reinhart Oct 10, 2025 U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Headquarters / CC

A Tea man requesting his murder charges be dismissed
A Tea man is asking to have murder charges against him dismissed. Timothy Overton is accused of killing 19-year old Isaiah Morales in June of last year, shooting him in the head during an argument. He...
Alisha Reinhart Oct 10, 2025 SergPoznanskiy / Depositphotos.com

Dakota Territory Gun Show starts tomorrow at the W.H. Lyons fairgrounds
Sioux Falls, SD (KELO.com) -- There will be plenty of firepower at the W.H Lyons fairgrounds this weekend. The Dakota Territory Gun Show is being held at the fairgrounds tomorrow and Sunday. Promoter ...
Alisha Reinhart Oct 10, 2025 Rick / CC


