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Dan Santella

Anchor, reporter

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KELOLAND Media Group, AOL, Inc., yahoo.com, NewsNation, kcau9.com

Preston's Summary

Dan Santella is an anchor and reporter at Kx News. He covers a wide range of topics including government and politics, public policy, energy sustainability, and real estate development, with a particular focus on regional interests and world affairs. Dan's work has been featured in KCAU Channel 9, NewsNation, KELOLAND Media Group, Yahoo News, MSN, and AOL, Inc.

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Geo Focus

Sioux Falls, United States (Local)

Coverage Attributes:

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Informative: 54 %
Interviews Q&as: 29 %
Data Driven: 8 %
Events: 7 %

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Most Recent Topics:

  • Elections
  • Government
  • Politics
  • Public Policy
  • Energy Policy & Regulation
  • Commercial Real Estate
  • Real Estate Development

Pitching Insights

Dan Santella's coverage primarily focuses on local events, government announcements, and evolving stories in South Dakota. His articles cover a wide range of topics including family & relationships, government & politics, entertainment news, and crime.

Given his focus on local news in South Dakota with an emphasis on legislative sessions, child care, Sioux Falls city events and crime-related issues such as investigations or stabbings - he may be interested in pitches related to community initiatives or political developments within the state. Additionally, sources who can provide insights into these areas would likely resonate with him.

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Articles

AOL, Inc.

Anderson hoping for 11 p.m. or 12 a.m. conclusion Tuesday night

Anderson hoping for 11 p.m. or 12 a.m. conclusion Tuesday night

By: Dan Santella

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — Jamie Smith and Christine Erickson face off in Tuesday’s runoff election after receiving more votes than three other candidates on June 2 in Sioux Falls’ mayoral election. Absentee voting wrapped up Monday, with Aaron among the voters casting an absentee ballot at Minnehaha County’s administration building. Aaron didn’t want to share […]

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Rushmore, visitors prepare for 250

Rushmore, visitors prepare for 250

By: Dan Santella

KEYSTONE, S.D. (KELO) — Barry Cary of Virginia marveled at Mount Rushmore National Memorial Thursday. “The ability to be able to create this is just mind-boggling right now, so it’s something that I just think everybody at some point should try to get a chance to come see,” Cary said. Cary served for 26 years with […]

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Questions for SD’s candidates: What the public asks

Questions for SD’s candidates: What the public asks

By: Dan Santella

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — For parents and families across South Dakota, the future of public education is always top of mind, and summer 2026 is no exception. Shannon Merkouris of Sioux Falls, who is married to City Council member Rich Merkouris, is among them. She said she is planning to vote in South Dakota’s Republican […]

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