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Mild today; Strong winds and nuisance snow Thursday
It’s a quiet start to the morning in KELOLAND. We expect better conditions in the Black Hills today with pleasant temperatures and fair skies. Expect some more melting snow today in KELOLAND. Notice the decreasing snow in western SD. 50 degree weather today will help that trend even more today in both Rapid City and Pierre.
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This winter has been a wet one for parts of KELOLAND
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — Many in KELOLAND have had dry skies this month, but that will soon change. When it does, cities in KELOLAND will continue to climb their wettest winters ever. With above-freezing temperatures over the weekend and for much of this week, you’ll notice the landscape...
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Winter taking a toll on streets
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — From major storms to arctic blasts, to winter warm-ups, it’s been a rollercoaster winter in KELOLAND. It’s not exactly a smooth ride on some Sioux Falls streets. Drivers may notice some heaving this time of year. It’s all related to the soil...
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Brookings boy needs new heart; Car falls through ice
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — It’s Monday, February 6. Here’s what you need to know in news and weather to start your week. Winner Police are investigating an attempted robbery at a local drug store over the weekend. Crews from multiple agencies were called to a plane...
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Crews respond to Sioux Falls fire
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — Investigators in Sioux Falls are looking into what sparked a fire just south of Falls Park. Sioux Falls Fire Rescue says it happened at a home in the 400 block of North Nesmith Avenue. Firefighters arriving on scene found smoke coming from inside the home and worked to put the fire out on the main level and attic of the home.
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Sioux Falls Parks and Rec now hiring lifeguards for summer
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — As spring draws closer, Sioux Falls Parks & Recreation has already turned its attention to summer. As the swimmers turn laps inside Midco Aquatic Center, Program Coordinator Jean Pearson is looking to hire additional lifeguards for the outdoor season. “No time like the present...
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Leading voice on climate change to speak in Sioux Falls
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — Augustana University has announced its next speaker for the Boe Forum. Dr. Gro Brundtland is the former prime minister of Norway and director-general of the World Health Organization. Brundtland is a leading voice on climate change as she educates people on sustainable development. The...
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Police investigating robbery that happened over the weekend
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — Sioux Falls, police are investigating a robbery from Sunday evening. Police say a man was sitting outside his home when a couple of men drove up and asked for some money. The victim said he didn’t have any and the two suspects punched and kicked him until he lost consciousness.
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Sunday Boredom Busters: February 5th
SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO) — Winterfest of Wheels is an indoor car show that benefits Cure Kids Cancer. You can check out the unique and premium cars, trucks and motorcycles from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Sioux Falls Convention Center. There will also be a ‘Ditch Your Man’ room where treats and deals are available for everyone in the family. Admission is $11. Children 12 and under are free.
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Two $50,000 Powerball winners sold in SD
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — Two Powerball lottery players in South Dakota had $50,000 winning tickets. The South Dakota Lottery said one $50,000 winning ticket was sold at Don’s Sinclair in Pierre, while the other was sold at the Minnesota Ave. Hy-Vee in Sioux Falls. Officials say people should sign the back of the winning ticket immediately and visit a lottery validation center to claim a prize.
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Machete robbery; CO2 pipeline testimony; Super Bowl betting
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — Start your day with the latest news and weather with KELOLAND On The Go. Here’s Tuesday morning’s top stories. Sioux Falls police are searching for the people who robbed a home with a gun and a machete. One person was taken to...
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Legislative Coffee sessions kick off at Southeast Tech
SIOUX FALLS, S.D (KELO) –The first of three Legislative Coffee sessions in Sioux Falls took place this morning at Southeast Tech. Lawmakers from Minnehaha and Lincoln County gathered at the Hub to hear thoughts and questions from attendees. Several topics brought forward by the audience included education, voting rights,...
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Amid nursing home crisis, Dow Rummel celebrating 5-star rating
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — There’s no shortage of challenges facing the nursing home industry in South Dakota, but a handful of facilities providing critical care for elderly populations are being recognized by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. In Sioux Falls, Dow Rummel was just recently...
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Suspects used gun, machete in Sioux Falls burglary
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — Two occupants of an apartment were expecting a friend when they opened the door to three men they didn’t know. According to police, the two victims were attacked by all three men on Sunday afternoon around 2 p.m. on the 6500 block of West Grove place. One suspect had a gun while another had a machete.
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Machete used in burglary; Shots fired at Sioux Falls laundromat
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — It’s Monday, February 6. Here’s everything you need to know in news and weather this Midday. Sioux Falls Police arrested a man after he allegedly fired a gun outside of a laundromat. Two occupants of an apartment were expecting a friend when...
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No injuries reported after plane crash in Yankton County
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — The Yankton County Sheriff’s Office says there are no injuries reported after a plane was found upside down on Lake Marindahl. The sheriff’s office says they were called to Lake Marindahl Saturday for a possible plane crash. On scene, authorities found the pilot and a plane that was upside down on the frozen lake. Authorities say the pilot was making a non-stop emergency stop on the lake. The plane’s ski hit snow which caused the plane to flip over on its top.
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Man arrested after shots fired at Sioux Falls laundromat
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — Sioux Falls Police arrested a man after he allegedly fired a gun outside of a laundromat. Police say that around 9 p.m. Saturday evening there was a sort of altercation outside the laundromat on 14th and Minnesota. Witnesses claim they heard multiple gunshots. 28-year-old...
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The importance of knowing CPR
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — February is National Heart Health Month. Sioux Falls Fire Rescue EMS teams respond to 15-20 cardiac arrest calls per month. “Cardiac arrest doesn’t affect a certain population, it can affect anybody at anytime,” firefighter Tony Olson said. Tony Olson has been a...
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OSHA cites Sioux Falls contractor for summer violations
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — On back-to-back days in August, federal regulators with the Occupational Safety and Health Administration found two violations by the same contractor. According to a news release from OSHA, Siteworks Inc., a water and sewer system construction company based in Sioux Falls, received two violations...
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8-year-old Brookings boy in need of new heart after 6 open-heart surgeries
BROOKINGS, S.D. (KELO) — An 8-year-old boy in Brookings is in need of a new heart and has been approved to be on a transplant list at a hospital in Chicago. Camden Madsen is described by family as a very playful and funny boy. He was born with a...
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