April 16, 2025

The Department of Government Efficiency has been busy making cuts to what Senator John Thune calls a federal budget steeped in bureaucracy and over spending.

LUVERNE, MN (KELO) -- From federal funding cuts to tariffs, we are hearing from U.S. lawmakers on both sides of the aisle. KELOLAND's Tyler Louder caught up with Senator Majority Leader John Thune Wednesday in Box Elder, but we also caught up with two U.S. Senators in southwest Minnesota. Minnesota Democratic Senators Amy Klobuchar and [...]

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) -- On Wednesday South Dakota State Trooper Alex Hemann is working on Iinterstate-29 in Sioux Falls with a fellow trooper. They are pulling over people who are speeding. "On a general traffic stop here in the Sioux Falls area for the highway patrol often times we have 60 -70 cars go [...]

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) -- Families may want to hop to downtown Sioux Falls this weekend. Easter egg hunters will fill up their baskets in downtown Sioux Falls Saturday. The annual Downtown Sioux Falls Easter Egg Hunt includes more than 20 stops where families can pick up treats. Child's Play Toys will hand out eggs [...]

SIOUX FALLS S.D. (KELO) -- During a recent Oldham-Ramona-Rutland (ORR) school board meeting tensions ran high around the discussion of what the future of the school district should be, with one board member receiving a censure.