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Noem, Trump confirm Homeland Security reports

November 13, 2024

PIERRE, S.D. (KELO) -- Governor Kristi Noem took to social media on Tuesday night to confirm that President-elect Donald Trump has offered her the post of secretary for the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. Her communications director Ian Fury pointed out her statement on X in an email. "I am honored and humbled that President [...]

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Betsy DeVos joins Trump’s call to ‘disband’ the Department of Education and ‘re-empower’ families

November 13, 2024

Former Education Secretary Betsy DeVos discusses what a second Trump term could mean for U.S. education on "The Story with Martha MacCallum."

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British woman busted at Los Angeles airport with meth-soaked T-shirts: police

November 13, 2024

Myah Saakwa-Mante, a 20-year-old British university student, was caught at Los Angeles International Airport and arrested after allegedly attempting to smuggle T-shirts soaked with methamphetamine.

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Photos: Hail blankets Saudi Arabian desert creating winter-like landscape

November 13, 2024

Saudi Arabia’s National Center for Meteorology reported that heavy rainfall was accompanied by hailstones on Nov. 2. Many referred to the hail as snowfall, likely due to its appearance, but temperatures were simply too warm to support winter precipitation. According to nearby observation data, temperatures likely maxed out in the 70s and 80s on the day that the hail fell.

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SDDOT hosts 5th Annual Snowplow Naming Contest

November 13, 2024

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) -- The South Dakota Department of Transportation is hosting its 5th Annual Snowplow Naming Contest. Twelve new snowplows are in the running to be named. The SDDOT poked some fun at KELOLAND Meteorologist Scot Mundt, saying in a social media post, "KELOLAND Meteorologist, Scot Mundt, didn’t win last year with his [...]

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How much would snow help with drought conditions?

November 13, 2024

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) -- Drought conditions haven't seen much improvement, despite the rain we've seen so far this November. Even with a few more chances on the way over the next week, we need more help. So, one may think that snow is the answer…or at least a snowier winter. Well, not so fast. [...]

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Helping others keep warm this winter

November 13, 2024

People are decorating downtown statues with winter hats, scarves, and gloves for those in need during the colder months.

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What to know about Rock the Country

November 13, 2024

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) -- Kid Rock and Nickelback are coming to KELOLAND next year. The acts will stop in Sioux Falls as part of the Rock the Country festival. Rock the Country will turn up the music in Sioux Falls on July 18th and 19th. "I think it's going to be a great weekend," [...]

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