Sioux Falls, SD

Iowa State

Rock Rapids, IA

ROCK RAPIDS, I.A. (KELO) — Parents in the Central Lyon Community School District in Rock Rapids, Iowa, are learning about an investigation into a non-district school employee who had interactions with students. According to a Facebook post from the district, the allegations are considered severe and are being taken...

Law enforcement investigate non-district employee at Central Lyon

Madison, SD

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — The passenger in a high-speed chase that involved driving the wrong way on Interstate 29, gunfire and a large amount of meth was back in court on Monday. 46-year-old Bonner Juel pleaded guilty to aggravated assault on law enforcement and a meth charge. Last...

Man part of wrong-way pursuit that ended in Madison pleads guilty to 2 charges

South Dakota State

Lincoln County, SD

Tea, SD

TEA, S.D. (KELO) — The person killed in a crash Friday morning southeast of Tea has been identified. The South Dakota Highway Patrol says a Dodge Durango was traveling westbound on 276th Street when the driver lost control due to bad conditions on the road. The Durango crossed the center line and collided head-on with an eastbound 2014 Peterbilt semi-truck and trailer.

Woman killed in Lincoln County crash identified

PIERRE, SD (KELO) — The South Dakota Department of Transportation has reopened Interstate 90 from Chamberlain to Sioux Falls and Interstate 29 from the North Dakota border to Sioux Falls as of 9 a.m. Saturday. The department says due to the extremely cold temperatures and windy conditions, applying chemical...

Interstates reopening to traffic

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — It’s Monday, March 20. Here’s everything you need to know this Midday. Police are still looking for the driver who hit and killed a man on the northwest side of the city. Police say, the driver is in jail and the victim...

Fatal crash update; Driver arrested after hit and run; Snow chances Tuesday

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — Sioux Falls Police are looking for the driver involved in a fatal hit-and-run crash. Police say the victim’s car slid into the ditch near North Marion Road and West Bentgrass Street around 10 p.m. Friday. The 24-year-old victim was outside the vehicle when...

Police searching for driver who struck, killed pedestrian

San Francisco, CA

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — An adult male was found with life-threatening injuries after being struck by a vehicle on North Marion Road and West Bentgrass Street. At 10:20 p.m. on Friday, Sioux Falls Police, Fire and Ambulance were dispatched to the area and discovered the man was hit by a southbound vehicle as he was crossing the road.

Man hit and killed by vehicle on Marion Road in SF

SOIUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — Take a look at the day’s top stories in KELOLAND On The Go First@4. Sioux Falls police need your help to find the person involved in a fatal hit and run Friday night on the northwest side of the city. Sioux Falls police...

Search for hit-and-run suspect; Man accused of assaulting driver; Tuesday brings rain, snow chances

SIOUX FALLS, S.D (KELO) — Sioux Falls residents now have a new way of collaborating with city council members. Every third Saturday of the month, members of the Council will meet here at Leonardo’s Cafe and have an open discussion with attendees. “The goal was to get different...

SF City Council members creating conversations with residents

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — An assembly on Monday at Garfield Elementary School celebrated the school’s international distinction as a “Lighthouse” school. “A lighthouse has a really bright light that you can see from everywhere, and we know that Garfield Elementary is a big bright light in your neighborhood, in our city and in our state,” Sioux Falls School District Superintendent Jane Stavem said at an assembly at the school Monday.

Garfield Elementary earns exclusive, international distinction

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — A robin appeared to pose for a photo just days before the first day of spring. Robert Bye of Sioux Falls said he took the photo in his backyard. The bird was perched in a Cleveland pear tree, he said. While robins may appear...

Sign of spring spotted with robin

LINCOLN COUNTY, S.D. (KELO) – The South Dakota Highway Patrol is investigating a crash that left one person dead Friday morning. Officials say the crash happened on 276th Street about four miles southeast of Tea at 10:52 a.m. Preliminary crash information shows the 71-year-old female driver of a 2006 Dodge Durango headed westbound lost control due to snow and ice.

One dead in two-vehicle crash near Tea

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — A sure sign of spring… Snirtfest at Great Bear Ski Valley in Sioux Falls. Winter is showing no signs of calling it quits, but Great Bear Ski Valley is set to close up shop. “Every season has to come to an end at...

Great Bear Ski Valley set to close up shop

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — So, spring is officially here, but it doesn’t mean temperatures magically warm to the 60s. As many know, snow in spring is a common thing in KELOLAND. It was another step back in the temperature department as we had another below-average day. But...

Hold your thoughts of warm days ahead

SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO) — You’re invited to bring your furry friends to The Empire Mall in Sioux Falls for photos with the Easter Bunny. The pet photos will take place in Center Court. You’re asked to use the entrance next to Athleta. Photos will be taken and available for purchase from 6-8 p.m.

Sunday Boredom Busters: March 19th

California State

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — It’s been two decades since the start of the Iraq War. To commemorate the day, Augustana University welcomed a writer and Army Veteran to campus. During his seven years in the Army, Brian Turner spent time in Iraq with the 3rd Stryker Brigade...

Army veteran, author speaks at Augie on Iraq War anniversary

Florida State

Brookings, SD

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — If you are an SDSU Jackrabbit fan and follow the football or basketball teams closely, there is a good chance you also know Brianna DeMarais. She is a cheerleader who had to have part of her right leg amputated due to a rare condition that caused blood clots and poor circulation.

Uniting around SDSU cheerleader Brianna DeMarais

Nebraska State

We will welcome the first day of spring with some chilly weather. Morning temperatures have fallen into the single digits in the northeast under mostly clear skies. We still have a thick blanket of snow to melt in eastern KELOLAND, but we do see progress coming, even with the chances of “new” snow this week.

Rain and snow chances return tomorrow; Near normal temps by Friday

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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....

OSHA cites Sioux Falls contractor for summer violations

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