Powerball a windfall for IRS too
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO AM) - Should you be lucky enough to win Saturday’s estimated $675 million Powerball Jackpot, a quarter goes immediately to Uncle Sam.Lottery Chief Norm Lingle says that’s just a...
View ArticleLottery campaign targeted southeastern South Dakota
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO AM) - Video lottery play was underperforming in southeastern South Dakota early last year until a marketing campaign brought in more revenue.John Keyes with Lottery says the...
View ArticleDual credit courses successful in South Dakota
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO AM) - The South Dakota Board of Regents says 86% of high school students taking dual credit courses enroll in post-secondary education.Dr. Paul Turman told the State Board of...
View ArticleSD Supreme Court denies plea change request for SF woman
PIERRE, SD (KELO AM) - Attorney General Marty J. Jackley announced today that the South Dakota Supreme Court has denied a motion to withdraw a guilty plea in State v. Tammy Jean Kvasnicka.“Driving...
View ArticleSD Dems seeking convention delegates
Sioux Falls, SD (KELO AM) - The South Dakota Democratic Party (SDDP) welcomes any registered South Dakota Democrats, at least 18 years old on or before June 7, 2016 to participate in the process to...
View ArticleRobber holds-up Casey's on North Kiwanis last night
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO AM) - There was an armed robbery at Casey’s on North Kiwanis Avenue around 10:30 last night.Police says the suspect demanded money while acting as if he had a weapon but did not...
View ArticleFormer USD Writer-in-Residence book featured in 'The Revenant'
VERMILLION (KELO AM) - Years after he wrote one of the earlier books about the survival story of Hugh Glass, featured in the new movie “The Revenant,” author Frederick Manfred spent 15 years as...
View ArticleLast call for Heroes Behind the Badges blood donations
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO AM) - This is the last day of the Heroes Behind the Badges Blood Drive and the Bloodmobiles are at the Law Enforcement Center and Fire Rescue Headquarters.Ken Versteeg with...
View ArticleSnow Alert for the City of Sioux Falls
SIOUX FALLS (KELO AM) - The Public Works Street Division has declared a snow alert. Plowing of emergency snow routes began Friday, January 8, 2016, and will continue until routes are clear. All...
View ArticleFederal government offers cyber victims protection
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO AM) - The Office of Personnel Management has sent a letter to the millions of federal employees whose sensitive information was stolen last year.Jessie Schmidt with the Better...
View ArticleSD Democrats begin Presidential Delegate selection
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO AM) - South Dakota Democrats have begun the process of finding delegates to attend the National Convention in Philadelphia next July.Party Chair Ann Tornberg says delegates from...
View ArticleRoad rage suspect points handgun at victim
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO AM) - Police are looking for a man who waved a handgun at another motorist on Louise Avenue yesterday afternoon.Officer Sam Clemens says it appears to be a case of road rage but...
View Article"Spitting rocks" snow in Sioux Falls
Sioux Falls, SD (KELO-AM) Sioux Falls City Streets Chief Galynn Huber says the city doesn't often declare a snow alert for only three or four inches of snow, but this snow is different.Huber says his...
View ArticleStandoff Ends in Southwest Sioux Falls
Sioux Falls, SD (KELO AM) - After a standoff that lasted approximately 5 hours, Sioux Falls Police arrested a 34-year-old man for Aggravated Domestic Assault. The standoff began shortly after 8:00...
View ArticleState Capitol Lights to Honor Law Enforcement Officers
PIERRE, SD (KELO AM) – South Dakota’s state Capitol will be highlighted in blue Saturday night to honor the state’s law enforcement officers. Saturday is national Law Enforcement Appreciation Day. U.S....
View ArticleFrigid weekend
Sioux Falls, S.D. (KELO-AM) - The National Weather Service says arctic air will remain entrenched across much of the Northern Plains through Sunday night. As a result, wind chill advisories are in...
View ArticleGreat Bear Recreation Postpones Sunday’s Ski and Snowboard Races
Sioux Falls, SD (KELO AM) - Great Bear Recreation Park postpones the Ski and Snowboard Races originally scheduled for Sunday, January 10, 2016, due to wind chill advisory issued by the National...
View ArticleStabbing
Sioux Falls, SD (KELO-AM) - A Saturday night stabbing has left one man with serious injuries and another in Jail. Sioux Falls Police Sergeant Martin Hoffman says units were called to a central Sioux...
View ArticleEarly morning water main break in Sioux Falls
SIOUX FALLS (KELO AM) - Sioux Falls Police Department Officers were dispatched at 1:00 a.m. to the area of 18th St and 2nd Ave for what appeared to be a water main break. When officers arrived on...
View ArticleSioux Falls woman stabs boyfriend
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO AM) - A Sioux Falls man was stabbed in the abdomen Saturday night and his girlfriend is charged with aggravated assault.Officer Sam Clemens couldn’t say what sparked the fight...
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