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Day care provider accused of assaulting child
WATERTOWN, S.D. (KELO) — A longtime Watertown day care provider is accused of assaulting a child in her care. According to a ticket, Watertown police arrested 51-year-old Angela Laframboise on two counts of simple assault. She’s accused of hitting a toddler at Little Angels Daycare and Preschool on May...
Hazel juvenile faces DUI crash charges
HAZEL, S.D. (KELO) — A juvenile is facing a list of charges, including DUI and possession, following a crash southwest of Hazel. The Hamlin County Sheriff’s Office says it happened just after 8 o’clock on Saturday Night. Authorities say a car went into the ditch and through...
Watertown, Aberdeen companies get state loans
PIERRE, S.D. (KELO) — Two South Dakota companies will get low-interest loans from state government’s business assistance programs. The state Board of Economic Development gave the OKs on Wednesday. DAP LLC was approved for a SD Works loan of $982,519 and a REDI loan of $1,965,038. The funds...
Crow Creek bans Noem; Hazel DUI; Watertown day care assault
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — It’s Wednesday, May 15. Take a look at our top stories in news and weather with KELOLAND On The GO First@4. Another tribe with land within South Dakota has officially banned Republican Gov. Kristi Noem this year. A man who spent more than...
Grey fox captured at Watertown stadium
WATERTOWN, S.D. (KELO) — A grey fox had good intentions of watching sporting games at the Watertown stadium. The fox had been spotted at the stadium, according to the Watertown Police Department (WPD). Grey fox are a rare find in northeastern South Dakota. WPD Animal Control Officer, Christenson collaborated...
Swarms of insects invade KELOLAND lake communities
LAKE POINSETT, S.D. (KELO) — Swarms of midges have arrived at lakes around KELOLAND. Bug experts say it’s a normal occurrence. However, some people who live on Lake Poinsett say it hasn’t been this bad in a very long time. Monday night, on his drive home from...
Watertown and Aberdeen area athletes for notable performances in the past week
It's the end of another week and time to honor some of the best performers for the Watertown and Aberdeen area for May 6-12. Boaz Raderschadt, Watertown — Raderschadt recorded personal-best throws to win both the boys' shot put (57-8) and discus (165-8) on Saturday in the Eastern South Dakota Conference Track and Field Championships at Brookings.
DOE awards $3.8 million to schools for career and technical education
The Department of Education awarded nearly $3.8 million in grants to four school districts for career and technical education, or CTEc programs. The recipients include the Huron School District, which received $1.5 million to help purchase two mobile labs supporting CTE programs in several industries. The Career and Technical Education...
Drivers walk away from rollover crash near Watertown Regional Airport
WATERTOWN, S.D.–The drivers of two vehicles involved in a crash near the entrance to Watertown Regional Airport were able to walk away from the wreckage following a crash Friday evening. It happened at Highway 20 and Airport Drive. A pickup driven by a 25 year-old Florence man collided with...
Watertown Fire Rescue called out to fire on Lockheed Avenue
WATERTOWN, S.D.–Watertown Fire Rescue (WFR) was called out Sunday morning to a fire at Miller Electric Manufacturing-Smith Equipment at 2601 Lockheed Avenue. When they got there, an employee told them he showed up to work to find the nearly 100,000 square foot facility filled with smoke. Crews searched the...
The 70th season of racing at Casino Speedway begins with field of 68 cars
Two Watertown and two Aberdeen drivers kicked off the 70th season of racing at Casino Speedway with feature victories on Mother's Day. A field of 68 cars were on hand for opening night on Sunday with racing in all six regular classes at the local track. Mike Nichols of Watertown...
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