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July 2, 2024

Sioux Falls Police looking into shooting happened on Sunday

SIOUX FALLS, S.D.(KELO)- Sioux Falls police are investigating a Sunday morning shooting incident that took place in the parking lot of a business in the one-thousand block of north Minnesota Avenue. A number of witnesses say people shooting at each other from two different vehicles. Lieutenant Nick Butler says a gun was found in the… Read more »

July 2, 2024

Road closures for Wednesday planned for utility work

ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release)- Beginning at 8am Wednesday, July 3, 2024, the following roads will be closed to thru traffic for utility work: 3rd Ave. SE from S. Lincoln St. to S. Washington St. and Lincoln St. from 7th Ave. NE to 8th Ave. NE These roads are scheduled to be closed until approximately 5pm Monday,… Read more »

July 2, 2024

Aberdeen Central’s Kerry Konda named Debate coach of the year

ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release)- Aberdeen Central High School speech and debate coach Kerry Konda has been named the 2024 Coach of the Year by the the National Speech & Debate Association. Kerry Konda was presented the award by his student and Student of the Year finalist Breanna Wollman during the 2024 Donus D. Roberts Diamond and… Read more »

July 2, 2024

Quilts of Valor ceremony held Sunday in Watertown

WATERTOWN, S.D.(KXLG)- A few dozen people gathered at the Veterans of Foreign Wars in Watertown Sunday for a Quilts of Valor ceremony. Two Watertown U.S. Army veterans were presented with handmade quilts by Huron-based Quilts of Valor group members. Alvin Amy and Daniel Schroeder received red, white, and blue quilts during the ceremony in recognition… Read more »

July 2, 2024

DAV Chapter 13 Veterans Golf Fundraiser taking place July 6th

ABERDEEN, S.D. (Hub City Radio) The DAV Chapter 13 is hosting a veterans’ golf fundraiser on July 6th at Rolling Hills Golf Course in Aberdeen, SD. J Arlt with the DAV Chapter 13 in Aberdeen explains what the DAV does to help veterans. John Cornelius with the DAV Chapter 13 talks about their upcoming golf… Read more »

July 1, 2024

SD Attorney General Marty Jackley frustrated with federal lethargy on southern border

West Virginia (KELO) Problems with undocumented immigration at the Southern border is affecting South Dakota agriculture. South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley is frustrated about federal lethargy. Jackley discussed border security during a panel discussion Friday at the Republican Attorneys General Association Conference in West Virginia.

July 1, 2024

Grants now available to help abused and neglected children

PIERRE, S.D. (KELO) The state of South Dakota is making five-million dollars available to help children who’ve been abused or neglected…or have been victims of domestic or sexual assault. The money was approved by the legislature and Governor earlier this year. Attorney General Marty Jackley’s office begins taking applications for the funds today… There is… Read more »

July 1, 2024

Sioux Falls PD trying to combat new street racing problem in the city

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) The city of Sioux Falls is working hard to keep up with population growth…building new, wider, smoother roads. In the process, they’re also creating new race tracks for street racers. Night Traffic Officer Mark Toland says racers aggressively defy police patrol efforts… Police Chief Jon Thum is setting a firm tone… Read more »

July 1, 2024

Aberdeen, SD Holiday Garbage Change

ABERDEEN, SD (Press Release) HOLIDAY GARBAGE CHANGE: Due to the 4th of July Holiday observance on Thursday, July 4th, and Friday, July 5th, City garbage and recycling pick-up will change.   Residents who normally have their garbage picked up on Thursday are asked to have their garbage out for pick-up by 7:00 AM, Wednesday, July 3rd.… Read more »

June 30, 2024

Senator John Thune react to Thursday’s Presidential Debate

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) – On Thursday, Joe Biden and Donald Trump squared off in the first Presidential debate of the year and while Senator John Thune was at McCook Lake on Friday surveying damage from flooding, our team asked what his thoughts were regarding the debate. Thune said he believes Donald Trump had a decisive… Read more »

June 28, 2024

Aberdeen Fire reminds citizens which fireworks allowed within city limits

PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT: Aberdeen City Ordinance prohibits the use of fireworks within the city limits with the exception of sparklers, snakes, and other fireworks that do not have an audible report, projectile, or launching component. While sparklers are legal in Aberdeen, they are the biggest danger to children. The temperature at the end of the… Read more »

June 28, 2024

Horse racing coming to Fort Pierre in October

FORT PIERRE, S.D.(DRGNews)- The South Dakota Commission on Gaming has approved the Verendrye (verr-en-dry) Benovolent Association’s request to hold horse races Oct. 5 and 6, 2024, at the Stanley County Fairgrounds in Fort Pierre. Track Manager Shane Kramme (cray-me) says it’ll be another showcase of the horse racing talent that’s raised in and around South… Read more »

June 28, 2024

Savannah Nicole Henry arrested on various sex crimes

SIOUX FALLS, S.D.(KELO)- A former McCrossan Boys Ranch employee arrested for child pornography & various sex crimes. Sioux Falls Police Captain Josh Phillips discuss the investigation that led to the arrest of 26-year-old Savannah Nicole Henry. Henry has now been termainated by the ranch. Phillips discuss Sioux Falls Police working with Aberdeen Police involving Henry.… Read more »