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Chancellor women cares for veterans’ gravesites for Memorial Day
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - At Chancellor Reformed Church Monday, prayers were said, wreaths were laid, and songs were sung, all to honor the veterans who sacrificed for us. Through the years the town has had many Vets, and the names of all who have passed were read...
The May 30, 1998 Spencer, South Dakota Tornado
May 30, 1998 is a date that sticks in the mind of many South Dakotans as the town of Spencer was struck by a violent, multi-vortex tornado. The hot, humid day started with forecasters calling for a moderate risk of severe weather for the area. A tornado watch was issued for the area at 3:50 p.m. The storm that would eventually produce the Spencer tornado developed near Wessington Springs around 6:35 p.m. The storm would split into two supercells, with the right-moving cell becoming the dominant system. A funnel cloud was observed by a storm spotter at 7:55 p.m. in northeast Davidson County, where the first of five tornados of the day would form.
55-year-old killed in motorcycle crash identified
MONTROSE, S.D. (KELO) — Authorities have identified the person killed in a crash Saturday afternoon six miles north of Montrose. The South Dakota Department of Public Safety says that a Harley Davidson motorcycle was traveling southbound on Valley Road. The driver stopped at a stop sign and accelerated quickly away and continued to accelerate, losing control going into a curve, and entered the west ditch. The motorcycle rolled several times throwing the driver off.
‘Best feeling in the world’: West Central junior Liam Schmeichel claims first state championship
West Central junior Liam Schmeichel let out a triumphant roar of victory as he crossed the finish line in the Class A 110-meter hurdle state championship race. Schmeichel finished the race with a 14.68 time, a new personal record and the new high mark in Class A this year. The win marked the...
4 teens face attempted murder charges for shooting man in head near Sioux Falls
Four teens are charged in an attempted murder case after one allegedly shot a man in the head and left him for dead in Lincoln County. According to court documents, Victor Rios, 19, of Sioux Falls, was charged with attempted first degree murder, a second degree felony, for shooting 24-year-old Dylan Jaimes, of Marion, after the former reportedly stole half an ounce of marijuana during an April 30 drug transaction.
Minnehaha officials looking for drunk driving suspect
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — The Minnehaha County Sheriff’s Office is asking for your help in finding a man accused of driving drunk with a 1-year-old in the front seat. 32-year-old Devin Warbonnett is charged with Child Abuse, DWI, and False Impersonation. He stands 5 feet 7 inches...
The Spice Kid makes his own seasoning
HARTFORD, S.D. (KELO) — A young boy from Hartford, South Dakota is getting a taste of what it’s like to be a businessman. He started making his own seasoning for different foods like burgers, brats and steaks, but people are using it on all kinds of things and his spice sales are pretty hot.
Tornado watch expires for Lincoln County
Updated at 5 p.m. Tuesday: The tornado watch for Lincoln County gas expired. Only the wind advisory remains in effect through 10 p.m. for Lincoln and Minnehaha counties. Updated at 3 p.m. Tuesday: The tornado watch is still in effect, along with the wind advisory. ...
Opposition won’t cause South Dakota to change prison location, official says
Department of Corrections Secretary Kellie Wasko said the state will not change the location of a future men’s prison south of Sioux Falls, despite pending litigation and local opposition. “I know that we’ve talked about this and I have to be very careful because we are still in litigation,...
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