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What to do in case your weather resources fail
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - Imagine being prepared for severe weather, but your weather radio isn’t working. That was the situation for many in parts of eastern Iowa on Tuesday. This begs the question, how would weather officials in our community address this type of safety issue?
Here’s why college students aren’t voting locally
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — The Sioux Falls City Council election runoff is in a week and a half, and with the low voter turnout during the last city election, many officials are urging voters to get to the polls. On April 9, less than 8% of registered voters...
How to compose a 911 text and how it all works
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — When 911 phone service went down across South Dakota, messages went out informing the public of a pair of options remaining to them if they require emergency services — calling their local non-emergency number and texting 911. But how do you text 911?
Absentee vote Sioux Falls runoff & primary in one go
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — Absentee in-person voting began April 19 in Minnehaha County, and with absentee voting opening April 23 for the Sioux Falls City Council runoff race opening April 23, voters will be able to get both done in one stop. Absentee in-person voting in Minnehaha County...
Mallory update: Half dozen eggs so far
On today’s Host Chat, we find out the burning question in everybody’s mind…”HOW MANY EGGS HAS MALLORY LAID SO FAR?” You might be surprised by the answer. We also plan to bring you more updates as the coming weeks progress. We should have baby chicks sometime around May 24th.
Spring is known for stronger winds
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — As meteorologists it seems like we always talk about the wind. There are a few times of the year when you can expect stronger winds. The stronger winds are created in areas of big temperature differences. So, the spring is known for stronger winds. Thunderstorms also have stronger winds associated with them.
Bishop Dudley House launches campaign to expand emergency shelter
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — A Sioux Falls non-profit is hoping to expand its reach to fill a major need in the community. The Bishop Dudley House is Launching a $3.5 million Open Doors, Open Arms Campaign to Expand Emergency Shelter for unhoused families. The Bishop Dudley Center For...
South Dakota’s 911 service outage was longest disruption in Sioux Falls’ history
SIOUX FALLS — A statewide outage of 911 service across South Dakota on Wednesday night was the longest ever experienced in the state’s largest city — but officials say it had no impact on first responders’ ability to do their jobs. “An unplanned disruption of 911...
Dart Boutique: Where Fun Meets Chic!
Whether you’re looking for the perfect outfit to elevate your everyday style…or a one-of-a-kind gift for a friend, Dart Boutique has got something for everyone. We browsed racks filled with flattering styles in all sizes…and discovered great gifts that are just as special as the person you’re giving them to.
1-year-old taken to hospital after fall; Officials investigate car vs. building crash; Woman admits to killing brother
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — It’s Tuesday, April 16. Start your day with KELOLAND On The Go for everything you need to know in news and weather. Sioux Falls Police say a one-and-a-half-year-old child who fell out of a third-floor hotel room window on Saturday morning had a pulse but was unresponsive at the scene.
Can Southeast Tech scholarships help the child care industry?
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) – Standing in a classroom designed to mimic a child care setting, Dr. Benjamin Valdez has high hopes for the future of child care and early childhood education in Sioux Falls. Valdez, the vice president of academic affairs, believes Southeast Technical College’s early childhood education...
Wellness Collective: Plastics in foods and their consequences
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - What we eat plays a large role in our health, and plastics in foods can come with a number of consequences. We talked with Bri Bly from The Wellness Collective about what you need to know.
Man who sold pounds of meth heading back to federal prison
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — A man – with a history of dealing drugs in Sioux Falls – is headed back to federal prison. Today a judge sentenced 31-year old Kevin Rounoubon to 11-years behind bars. His latest conviction involves meth. According to court documents he had...
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