Happily Supporting Pavilion Programs
The Washington Pavilion is home to several big concerts and events throughout the year, but they also offer continuous programs for kids. The Community Learning Center serves 30,000 people in Sioux...
View ArticleNeighborhood Reacts To Inmate Release
Ed Morris has a history of sex crimes against children and people with developmental disabilities. He's told authorities he plans to live in Sioux Falls, starting at the Union Gospel Mission, when...
View ArticleSouth Dakotans Get Warm Welcome In Jamaica
A team of South Dakota business people is in Jamaica this week providing shoes to deaf kids throughout the country.It's part of the Dispatch Project, which works to connect the South Dakota business...
View ArticleLouise Avenue Under Construction In 2017
Better roads are on the way on the west side of Sioux Falls in 2017. The City of Sioux Falls plans on improving Louise Avenue from 41st Street to 49th Street. The goal is to improve the road surface...
View ArticleDaugaard Proclaims Bald Eagle Awareness Week 2016 In South Dakota
Gov. Dennis Daugaard has proclaimed next week as Bald Eagle Awareness Week in South Dakota. A number of free events have been scheduled between Feb. 22 and 27 that will allow people across the state to...
View ArticleRecreational Trail Program Grants Available For Projects
State Parks Director Doug Hofer says there are grants available for trail projects. The funding is available for projects sponsored by municipalities, counties and tribal governments, among other...
View ArticleIndiana Student's Toy Solider Flag Goes Viral
From WLFI A Miami County student’s art project is going viral.Maconaquah High School senior Jacob Feazel made his own take on Dave Cole’s “Memorial Flag.” The American Flag is made up of 4,466 painted...
View ArticleUPDATE: Amber Alert For Missing Nebraska Infant Canceled
An Amber Alert for a 2-month-old boy from southeast Nebraska has been canceled Saturday. The baby boy was found safe just before 7 p.m Saturday. He was reportedly taken by 35-year-old Ernest Howard,...
View ArticlePolice Investigate Murder In Sioux Falls Neighborhood, Make Arrest
Sioux Falls police are investigating what they consider a homicide in an east-central Sioux Falls neighborhood Saturday. Authorities first responded to 331 N. Cliff Avenue for what was reported as a...
View ArticleOglala Lakota Council Seeks More Police Officers From BIA
Enforcing the law and keeping tribal members safe is always a challenge on the sprawling Pine Ridge Reservation. But a surge of violence crime over the last year – particularly in Pine Ridge Village –...
View ArticleSchool Of Mines Students Building Canned Food Sculpture
Students from the South Dakota School of Mines American Society of Civil Engineers are building a giant sculpture out of donated food cans. Saturday's "Canstruction" event at Rushmore Mall showcases...
View ArticleFriend Of Harper Lee Remembers 'The Most Brilliant Person In Any Room'
From WIAT Dr. Cathy Randall, the retired director of the University of Alabama’s Honors Program, first met famed author, Harper Lee, at a university event in the late 1980’s.“What a blessing–that she...
View ArticleYankton Fourth Graders Plant Wildflower Seeds Outside Park
Fourth graders from Yankton Stewart Elementary School recently planted wildflower seeds at the entrance of Lewis & Clark Recreation Area. The Yankton Press and Dakotan reports that the Yankton Area...
View ArticleDalai Lama Assures Faithful He's In Good Health
The Dalai Lama is assuring his followers that he is in good health, despite receiving treatment in the U.S. for a prostate condition. The 80-year-old Tibetan Buddhist leader spoke to about 3,000 people...
View ArticleFire Destroys Dakota Style Production Facility
The production facility for Dakota Style Foods in Clark was destroyed by an overnight fire. Fire officials in Clark tell KELOLAND News when they arrived shortly after 1:30 Sunday morning, the main...
View ArticleLandlord Speaks Out About Murder In Sioux Falls
A landlord is speaking out, after police say they found a woman murdered inside the home he owns on the east side of Sioux Falls on February 20. Police are still investigating what happened at 331...
View ArticlePierre Events & Recreation Center Proposed
In 2011, the City of Pierre closed its aging auditorium after it was deemed unsafe.That left a hole in the community's recreational opportunities, but a new proposal could change that.Land nestled near...
View ArticleApple Defends Resistance To iPhone Assistance To Government
Apple Inc. CEO Tim Cook says the U.S. government should withdraw its demand that Apple help the FBI hack a locked iPhone used by a shooter in the San Bernardino attack. In an early Monday morning email...
View ArticleJackley Leading National Attorneys General Meeting
South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley is leading a national meeting of the National Association of Attorneys General in Washington. Jackley currently serves as president of the organization. He's...
View ArticleWeekend Fire Destroys Bar In Faulk County Town Of Orient
A weekend fire destroyed a bar in the Faulk County town of Orient. Chief Sheriff's Deputy Brent Koens said authorities responded to the blaze at The Steeple Bar on Sunday afternoon. He says no one was...
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