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SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) — “I’m here today to announce that I will not challenge the results in court, and I will concede the race for Sioux Falls Mayor.” With that announcement, Jamie Smith brought the the 2026 race for Mayor of Sioux Falls to an end. Christine Erickson will become the first woman mayor of South Dakota’s largest city.
ELKTON, SD (KELO.com) — A construction accident on Tuesday claimed the life of an Elkton man. 40-year old Shane Brown was ejected from a skid steer loader and became trapped beneath it. Those on the scene freed Brown and attempted life saving measures, but were not successful.
BROOKINGS, SD (KELO.com) — The SDSU Jackrabbits are the football team to beat in the powerful Missouri Valley Conference this season.
SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) — The Sioux Falls School board has approved the budget for the upcoming school year. It calls for general fund revenues of about 233-million dollars.
SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) — Non-profit agencies and emergency responders are on high alert as our heat wave intensifies.
HARTFORD, SD (KELO.com) — Two people were injured in a house fire and explosion in Hartford Tuesday night. The victims are receiving medical care, but there’s no report on their condition. The Hartford Fire Department extinguished the fire, with the help of the Crooks fire Department and Sioux Falls Fire & Rescue. The Minnehaha County Sheriff’ Office and Emergency Management team was also on site along with Humboldt Ambulance. The cause is under investigation.
SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) — The Sioux Falls City Council voted unanimously Tuesday night to increase fees, but the move isn't expected to affect many local residents.
SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) — Sioux Falls Mayor elect Christine Erickson has selected her chief of staff.
UNDATED (KELO.com) — Triple digit temperatures across South Dakota, with a few exceptions. Sioux Falls, Chamberlain, Watertown and Aberdeen are the only larger communities in the state that haven’t seen a day above 100 so far this year. Rapid City has seen five straight days above the century mark, but thunderstorms expected Sunday could provide some relief.
Avera logo. DAKOTA DUNES, SD (KELO.com) — Avera has acquired CNOS – the Center for Neurosciences, Orthopedics and Spine – based in Dakota Dunes. It includes over 350 staff members, including 100 physicians and other specialists. Avera is also acquiring the Sioux Point Clinic and six other locations in Iowa and Nebraska.
