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Mother’s Day weather forecast
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — Hopefully, you know that Mother’s Day is this weekend and while it usually is not ideal weather wise, this time around it just might be a special gift. Active weather in KELOLAND has been the theme since the third week of April. We’ve...
Moving house slows traffic in Sioux Falls
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — It’s been a slow going for drivers on some busy Sioux Falls streets. This morning crews moved two large homes across town. As you can see in this video, the structures took up the entire width of this street. Crews are moving the...
Augustana hockey player arrested after O’Gorman damage
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — An Augustana hockey player is behind bars accused of causing significant damage outside O’Gorman High School. 21-year-old Ethan Perrault was booked into the Minnehaha County Jail Tuesday afternoon. Police say Monday night, he drove through a fence, through the grass and the artificial...
Brandon Valley's girls and Harrisburg's boys capture team championships in conference meet
BROOKINGS — Watertown and Aberdeen Central athletes won a combined six events on Saturday during the Eastern South Dakota Conference Track and Field Championships. Aberdeen Central's girls scored 110.25 points and finished third for the second-straight year behind champion Brandon Valley (201.75) and runner-up Harrisburg (144). The title was the 10th in a row for the Lynx. Watertown added a fourth-place finish with 89, up three spots from last spring. Pierre was fifth at 69, followed by...
Scattered t-storms ahead today in eastern KELOLAND
Our active weather pattern will return today in KELOLAND. The past 60 day have been especially wet in extreme southeast SD, northwest IA, and far southern MN. You can see the belt of 10-12″ of rain since the third week of March highlighted in the purple area. More rain...
Showers and storms to return Wednesday
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) -- We’re declaring a First Alert Weather Day in the Sioux Falls area for Wednesday. There is a Level 1 out of 5 risk for severe weather. While the threat will be more isolated, not only will some strong wind gusts and hail be possible, but because of the nature of the rotation in the storms, some funnel clouds will be possible. Should tornadoes form, they would be short lived. There’s another chance for a few showers to move through the region again Thursday before we clear out on Friday. Highs could pop back into the 70s for some of us by the end of the week!
20-year prison sentence in fentanyl overdose case
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — A 44-year-old man is headed to federal prison for providing a drug that lead to an overdose. A judge has sentenced Jason Winckler to 20 years behind bars. The crime dates back to 2022, when Winckler gave someone a pill containing fentanyl. Court papers...
Gov. Noem’s book unavailable on Sioux Falls shelves
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - Gov. Kristi Noem’s latest book “No Going Back” — which has received backlash over an excerpt that details the killing of her 14-month-old dog and inaccurate accounts of meetings with world leaders — was released today. Local readers...
Farmer’s Market season is here
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) – School is almost out and the weather is heating up so that means farmers market season is starting up. Here’s a look at local farmers markets and what they’re offering this year. Falls Park Farmers Market. Falls Park. Saturdays 8 a.m. to...
Tri-Valley's Brianna Bunde named Argus Leader Student of the Week
Our Student of the Week winner for the week of May 10 is Brianna Bunde, of Tri-Valley High School. Bunde was one of three students nominated by their school and district to participate last week in our newest initiative, celebrating high school students across Lincoln and Minnehaha counties. The winner was then determined by a poll with votes from the public between Monday and Thursday. Bende had 87 of 103 votes cast. ...
Heading into a quieter weather pattern
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) -- Showers and isolated t-storms will be dying out overnight and we’re heading into a mainly dry day on Thursday with highs in the 60s. Highs look to warm back into the 70s for some of us by the end of the week.
Hartford adds New StoryWalk attraction along trails
HARTFORD, S.D. (KELO) — The city of Hartford has a new attraction along the bike trail. A StoryWalk now lines the trail at Turtle Creek Park. The project is a collaborative between Siouxland Libraries, the City of Hartford, and the Hartford Area Chamber of Commerce. Library officials say it...
Sioux Falls man arrested for assault, then found with stolen gun, police say
Updated as of May 6, 2024: Adam James Tesch pleaded guilty to possession of a stolen vehicle, and was sentenced to probation for 42 months. He also pleaded guilty to possession of marijuana of more than 2 ounces but less than a pound, for which he was sentenced to 180 days in jail and probation for 42 months, to run concurrent with the previously mentioned charge, court records show. All other charges have been dismissed. Ealier...
SEASON OPENER THIS SATURDAY AT I-90 SPEEDWAY
The 2024 season now gets underway this Saturday at I-90 Speedway, just west of Hartford, South Dakota. The RPM Race Series is on the card, featuring four divisions of exciting racing action. The Spielman Excavating IMCA Sprint Cars top the list, joined by Late Model Street Stocks, USRA B-Mods and LawnSnow.com USRA Hobby Stocks.
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