Augustana baseball headed for Nicaragua
SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO AM and KWSN) – The Augustana College baseball team will embark on the trip of a life time on Saturday, Jan. 15, when they take off for Managua, Nicaragua. On the 12-day excursion,...
View ArticleFriday Night Frights
Sioux Falls, SD (KELO AM) - Sioux Falls police are investigating two incidents that occured Friday night. The first occured about 9:40 p.m., when officers from the Sioux Falls Police Department were...
View ArticleInmate Back in Custody
Sioux Falls, SD (KELO-AM) A "guest of the state" that decided to leave early is back in custody. 20 year old Skyler Culp walked away from the South Dakota State Penitentiary's minimum security unit at...
View ArticlePolice respond to reports of fighting and gunfire
Sioux Falls, SD (KELO AM) - Last night at approximately 11:30pm, the SFPD received a report of two groups fighting and shots being fired in the 3600blk of E 6th Street. Upon arrival officers found...
View ArticleObserving MLK Day by helping SF homeless
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO AM) - As part of the Martin Luther King Junior Day observance, the Multi-Cultural Center in Sioux Falls will deliver survival kits Tuesday to agencies that will give them to the...
View ArticleDaugaard and Jackley react to Court's decision
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO AM) - The U-S Supreme Court is expected to hear arguments in the same-sex marriage case in April and may issue a decision in June.South Dakota Attorney General Mary Jackley says...
View ArticleSioux Falls Diocese hosting special mass
The Catholic Diocese of Sioux Falls continues its series of events celebrating 125 years as a diocese with a first ever all Catholic schools Mass. Bishop Paul J. Swain will celebrate the Catholic...
View ArticleTownship roads and bridges proving expensive
SIOUX FALLS, S.DL. (KELO AM) - There are over a hundred township bridges spread across Minnehaha County and many have low traffic counts. County Highway Superintendent D.J. Buthe says roads and bridges...
View ArticleSF Police can't say weekend shootings are related
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO AM) - Sioux Falls police can’t say if two shooting incidents last weekend in east Sioux Falls are related.Officer Sam Clemens says investigators haven’t found an eyewitness....
View ArticleTeaching coaches in reading classes
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO AM) - The State Department of Education says a pilot project to put instructional coaches in reading classes, where students are struggling, is showing results.Dr. Melody Schopp...
View ArticleMad Max on Russell Street
Sioux Falls, SD (KELO-AM) The first renderings for the $15 million Badlands Pawn Project in Sioux Falls have been released. Think Mad Max Post Apocalyptic!Developer Chuck Brennan, owner of Dollar Loan...
View ArticleSioux Empire United Way makes history
Sioux Falls, SD (KELO-AM) The Sioux Empire United Way has rasied more than $10 million for the first time in its 85 year history. 2015 Campaign Chairman Paul Bruflat says it was a milestone campaign....
View ArticleAn arrest in Sunday night's gunplay on E. 6th
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO AM) - Sioux Falls Police made an arrest in connection with shots fired between two groups Sunday night on East 6th Street.Police say 19-year-old Guyo Dido Jateny was arrested...
View ArticleMeth lab dismantled near Garfield Elementary
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO AM) - The Sioux Falls Area Drug Task Force seized a one-pot meth lab on South Lincoln Avenue and arrested 38-year-old Jon Eric Leonard.Police say Leonard’s lab was a half block...
View ArticleDenny Sanford PREMIER Center Featured on “American Idol”
SIOUX FALLS (KELO AM) - Sioux Falls’ very own Denny Sanford PREMIER Center was featured on “American Idol.”Zach Johnson, a student from Fargo, North Dakota, auditioned for the judges and mentioned to...
View ArticleSioux Falls man assaults girlfriend with bleach
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO AM) - Police say a Sioux Falls woman suffered chemical burns to her head when her boyfriend poured bleach on her.Officer Sam Clemens says a neighbor heard screams when...
View ArticleWork continues for the general election committee
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO AM) - The committee tasked with reviewing the hours-long delay in general election results from Minnehaha County is still working as a fact-finder.Chairman Bruce Danielson says...
View ArticleDemocrats say SD teacher shortage critical
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO AM) - Legislative Democrats call South Dakota’s teacher shortage critical.House Minority Leader Spencer Hawley says Democrats don’t plan on bringing a funding plan out this...
View ArticleCase of Measles in Sioux Falls
PIERRE, SD (KELO AM) – An unvaccinated Sioux Falls child under the age of 10 has been reported with measles, the Department of Health said today. The investigation is still underway but the case has no...
View ArticleUnvaccinated pets means more rabies cases
SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO-AM) RabiesThe City of Sioux Falls encourages pet owners to have their pets vaccinated. The number of animal rabies in South Dakota rose from 32 cases in 2010 to 40 cases in 2011.
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