Perry Groten

SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO) — Graduation wasn’t the only big event for Southeast Technical College in Sioux Falls Friday. Ahead of commencement, school officials also broke ground on a new homebuilding lab that will provide students with hands-on construction experience, on-campus. The lab will also boost housing projects for Habitat for Humanity. A toss of […]

DELL RAPIDS, SD (KELO) — A longtime South Dakota school bus driver dropped off the last of her students on this final day of school. Kate Hansen is retiring after driving a bus for the Dell Rapids Sch...

SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO0 — Kick-off the summer season at the Great Plains Zoo in Sioux Falls. The zoo’s Summer Celebration includes train and carousel rides, farm feeding, hula lessons, games and a Siou...

SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO) — It’s opening weekend for the City of Sioux Falls outdoor pools and aquatic centers. They’re located at Drake Springs, Frank Olson, Laurel Oak and Terrace parks. Open swimming ...

SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO) — People in northeast Sioux Falls have a new riding option just in time for the start of a busy summer on the bike trail. City leaders on Friday officially opened a new 1-mile e...

SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO) — Sioux Falls mayoral candidate Jamie Smith on Thursday picked up a pair of endorsements from two of his former opponents in the race. Greg Jamison and Joe Batcheller are throwing their support behind Smith, who’s running against Christine Erickson in the June 23rd runoff. Erickson was the top vote-getter in […]

SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO) — Former President Joe Biden had a chance to catch up with a longtime Congressional colleague from South Dakota during his visit to Sioux Falls on Friday. They were on opposite ...

SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO) — A Sioux Falls man, recovering from a stroke, has become a medical trailblazer. Mark Maynard is one of the first patients in South Dakota to receive a special implant designed ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — Bruno Calfa and his wife loaded their two dogs into an RV for a cross-country journey that started from Vancouver, Canada, and included a stop at Falls Park. “We were passing by, and we were just like Googling what the things we must see when we are around and then […]

LUVERNE, MN. (KELOLAND) — The giant nutcracker in Luverne, Minnesota, now stands head and shoulders above the rest. A crane crew lowered the nutcracker’s massive head into place putting a face to the statue that’s 65-feet tall. Locals who’ve been following the progress of the statue didn’t want to miss out on seeing the head […]