SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) - After four consecutive sold-out events, the Sioux Falls Sports Authority is taking the Sioux Falls Boxing Classic to a bigger stage. The fifth annual event will move to the Sioux Falls Convention Center on Thursday, January 21, 2027, creating an opportunity for more fans and businesses to...

RAPID CITY, S.D. (KELO.com) - Western South Dakota residents are about to see their electric rates rise. The Public Utilities Commission reduced a rate hike proposal from Black Hills Energy. Still, the company's base rates will increase by 21%, and total bills are expected to rise by more than 13%. It's the company's f...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) - Goodwill is offering its "Boots to Suits" program to active-duty military and veterans again this year. Anyone with proof of military service can get a $40 store voucher that can be used at any Goodwill of the Great Plains store. Goodwill is also offering job training and commun...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) - Authorities say state prison offender Lee Smith has died. Smith, age 78, passed away November 5th while in the infirmary at the Jameson Prison in Sioux Falls. Smith was serving a five-year sentence for aggravated assault against law enforcement out of Pennington County at the time of his ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) - Christmas is the season of giving, and sometimes the smallest gifts make the biggest difference! This holiday season, The Banquet Sioux Falls and Lewis Drug are once again teaming up for Shower Our Guests with Care, inviting the community to help provide essential personal care items to n...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -The area of South Dakota affected by drought is shrinking. In fact, some parts of the state saw record rainfall this week. Huron received more than three inches November second. It's expected to be drier through the weekend and into next week.

PIERRE, S.D. (KELO.com) - Influenza is beginning to make its way across South Dakota, with 451 cases reported statewide. As flu activity increases, health officials are reminding residents that getting a flu shot is one of the best ways to help protect themselves and others during the upcoming flu season. Influenza, co...

PIERRE, S.D. (KELO.com) - Nearly half of South Dakota voters participated in Tuesday's general election, according to unofficial results released by the Secretary of State's Office. The November 3, 2026, election saw statewide voter turnout of 49.37%, with a total of 310,298 ballots cast. Official election results will...

PIERRE, S.D. (KELO.com) - More than 17,000 pounds of prescription drugs taken out of circulation in the region. That's the tally from the recent Drug Take Back Day in the Dakotas, Iowa, Minnesota and Nebraska. The Drug Enforcement Administration says the bi-annual event reduces the risk of accidental overdoses.

PIERRE, S.D. (KELO.com) - Senate Majority Leader John Thune is about to become Minority leader following yesterday's elections. He says he'll work with President Trump to 'stop the worst impuses of Democrat extremism." He has served in the Senate since 2005 and is in his fourth term.

By Jonathan Stempel Nov 5 (Reuters) - Google, Meta Platforms and TikTok sued California to block enforcement of a new state law intended to limit the risk of addicting children under age 16 to online platforms. The law, known as Assembly ​Bill 1709, pr...

LONDON, Nov 5 (Reuters) - Residents living near a major Chinese-controlled cobalt mine in the Democratic Republic of Congo have sued the mine's operator for $6.3 million, alleging that pollution harmed their ​health, according to UK-based corporate wat...

By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON, Nov 5 (Reuters) - The number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment benefits slipped to a 57-year low last week, pointing to labor market resilience, though uncertainty over the drawn-out conflict in the Middle Ea...

By Francesca Halliwell LONDON, Nov 5 (Reuters) - Actor and filmmaker Jordan Firstman wanted his directorial debut, "Club Kid", to reveal a side of himself audiences had not seen before. "In my real life, ​I'm very sensitive. I'm very emotional," he tol...

FRANKFURT, Nov 5 (Reuters) - More than 100 European companies have warned that proposed reforms of the EU carbon market could sharply raise costs for ​energy-intensive industries before they have the means to ‌decarbonise, threatening investment and pr...

MADRID, Nov 5 (Reuters) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy appealed to the Ibero-American Summit on Thursday to help his country rebuild and maintain its war-damaged energy ​infrastructure, calling for urgent supplies of transformers, cables, ‌g...

By Robert Harvey LONDON, Nov 5 (Reuters) - Ukraine's renewed attacks on Russian oil refineries add to Moscow's difficulty in addressing domestic fuel shortages while it ships diesel to international markets under an export deal with US President Donald...

By Marco Roberti ROME, Nov 5 (Reuters) - An Italian court on Thursday found American Francis Kaufmann guilty of murdering his Russian partner and their infant daughter, whose bodies were discovered in a Rome park ​last year, in a case that shocked Ital...

MOSCOW, Nov 5 (Reuters) - Russian President ​Vladimir Putin ‌met Iranian security council chief ‌Mohsen ​Rezaei ⁠at the Kremlin, ⁠the president's office said on Thursday. Kremlin ​foreign policy ⁠aide ⁠Yuri Ushakov ​and military ​intelligence chief Igo...

DUBAI, Nov 5 (Reuters) - Iran reported three more tankers had been damaged in the Strait of Hormuz on Thursday, making clear that shipping would remain in peril as long as the war in the Gulf is unresolved, now that US voters have punished President Do...

BROOKINGS, S.D. (KELO.com) - The SDSU Jackrabbits will have to go without lead quarterback Chase Mason this weekend. Coach Dan Jackson has announced that Mason will sit out this Saturday's game against Eastern Illinois. He suffered a leg injury last weekend. Coach Jackson says he's hopeful Mason will be back within a c...

SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) -- The Sioux Falls Canaries begin playoffs Wednesday evening. They'll host the Kansas City Monarchs in game 1 of the West division Series. It's the fourth consecutive year the Canaries have made the playoffs, and the eighth time in franchise history. First Pitch is set for 6:30.

MUSKEGON, MI (KELO.com) -- The Sioux falls Stampede Hockey Club go for it all Friday night. They're in Muskegon taking on the Lumberjacks in Game 3 of the Clark Cup Championship Finals. They have a 2 games to none lead in the 5-game series, and could make it a clean sweep.

SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) -- Red takes on blue in South Dakota this November - and it has nothing to do with politics. The USD Coyote women's basketball team squares off against the Creighton Blue Jays at the Sanford Pentagon November 11th. Creighton has made four of the past five NCAA tournaments. USD played deep ...

SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) -- Webster native Logan Storley is the winner of this weekend's PFL Sioux Falls main event. He won in a unanimous decision at the Sanford Pentagon, taking his record to 19 & 4. With the win, Storley could be in the mix to be the next welterweight title challenger.

By Jonathan Stempel Nov 5 (Reuters) - A federal judge rejected Delta Air Lines' request to dismiss a lawsuit by passengers who said they paid extra money to sit in window ​seats, but found themselves seated next to windowless ‌blank walls. • US Distric...

Nov 5 (Reuters) - Democratic victories in key data-center states such as Texas and Georgia have fueled expectations of tighter AI oversight, while investors also worry that a potential extension of Texas' data-center permit freeze could delay projects,...

By Utkarsh Hathi and Johann M Cherian Nov 5 (Reuters) - The Nasdaq slid more than 10% from its record close on Thursday, on track to confirm a correction as worries over ​massive AI spending and heightened scrutiny of data-center expansion ‌rattled ...

Nov 5 (Reuters) - Apple is seeking about $7 billion from a US-dollar bond offering, Bloomberg News reported on Thursday, citing people familiar with ​the matter. The iPhone maker is the latest ‌major tech company to tap debt markets as the sector raise...

By Juveria Tabassum and Koyena Das Nov 5 (Reuters) - Wendy's rejected a $1.4 billion take-private offer from activist investor Nelson Peltz's Trian Fund Management and its partners, and adopted a "poison pill" plan to resist pressure from one of its la...

Nov 5 - Qyuns Therapeutics is licensing an early-stage antibody program to US biotech ​Caldera Therapeutics in a ‌deal worth up to $750 million plus an upfront fee, the Hong Kong-listed firm said on Thursday. Here are some ‌details: • ​Caldera gets exc...

By Sriparna Roy Nov 5 (Reuters) - Vaccine maker Novavax raised its annual revenue forecast above Wall Street expectations on Thursday, banking on payments related to its licensing deals. The company has ​relied on licensing deals and partnerships tied ...

Nov 5 (Reuters) - Drug developer Rezera launched its US initial public offering roadshow on Thursday, adding to a rush of biotech firms that have tapped the fall ​IPO window. The Boston, Massachusetts-based company is seeking up ‌to $216.7 million by o...

Nov 5 (Reuters) - Novonesis CEO said on Thursday that changing US consumer ​behaviour and weaker buying ‌power were weighing on the North American dietary supplement market, which the biotech firm expects ‌to return ​to growth ⁠only in the ⁠second half...

By Alexander Marrow and Koyena Das Nov 5 (Reuters) - Huggies maker Kimberly-Clark maintained annual sales and profit forecast on Thursday, and blamed a decline in organic sales on false claims about its diaper quality in ​China. The diaper issue emerge...

By Will Dunham WASHINGTON, Nov 4 (Reuters) - An orbiting atmospheric research spacecraft has detected the pungent gas hydrogen chloride above surface fissures along a massive ancient volcano on Mars in a finding that suggests Earth's planetary neighbor...

By Steve Gorman Nov 3 (Reuters) - An aging NASA satellite telescope that a robotic spacecraft was sent to retrieve on a failed rescue mission this summer was headed for a fiery re-entry into Earth's atmosphere on Wednesday, nearly 22 years after it was...

By Will Dunham Nov 2 (Reuters) - Scientists have discovered what they consider the strongest evidence yet of blood cells in a dinosaur fossil inside bone from the right leg of a medium-sized meat-eater that prowled Brazil some 115 million years ago dur...

By Will Dunham Nov 1 (Reuters) - The four members of a crew who took part in a simulated mission to Mars have emerged after 378 days in isolation at the US space agency's Johnson Space Center in Houston, an endeavor designed to help prepare ​for a poss...

By Will Dunham WASHINGTON, Oct 30 (Reuters) - While dinosaurs ate a lot of different things, including each other, fruit long seemed to have been absent from their menu. But scientists now have found fossils of a turkey-sized and toothless dinosaur pos...

By Jonathan Stempel Nov 5 (Reuters) - Google, Meta Platforms and TikTok sued California to block enforcement of a new state law intended to limit the risk of addicting children under age 16 to online platforms. The law, known as Assembly ​Bill 1709, pr...

Nov 5 (Reuters) - Democratic victories in key data-center states such as Texas and Georgia have fueled expectations of tighter AI oversight, while investors also worry that a potential extension of Texas' data-center permit freeze could delay projects,...

Nov 5 (Reuters) - Apple is seeking about $7 billion from a US-dollar bond offering, Bloomberg News reported on Thursday, citing people familiar with ​the matter. The iPhone maker is the latest ‌major tech company to tap debt markets as the sector raise...

Nov 5 (Reuters) - Content management firm Box expanded its partnership with Nvidia on Thursday, unveiling ​a search engine that ‌helps AI tools find more accurate answers in company files and a tool that lets teams build AI-driven workflows. Here are ‌...

By Ronan Corcoran Nov 5 (Reuters) - French startup Alta Ares won 6 out of 16 lots under ​a NATO framework contract for ‌counter-drone systems, its largest contract to date, the manufacturer of AI-powered air defence systems said on Thursday. Founded in...

LONDON, Nov 5 (Reuters) - British comedian Russell Brand was found guilty on Thursday of rape and three sexual assaults. Here are details of his convictions. RAPE - COMPLAINANT FIVE The fifth complainant in the trial said she had met Brand in 2009 afte...

By Michael Holden LONDON, Nov 5 (Reuters) - Russell Brand was once considered so culturally important that the opposition leader hoping to be Britain's next prime minister went on his online show, while former US Vice President Al Gore was happy to be ...

By Sam Tobin and Michael Holden LONDON, Nov 5 (Reuters) - Comedian Russell Brand, once one of Britain's most high-profile broadcasters and star of several Hollywood movies, faces a lengthy jail term after being convicted in a London court on Thursday o...

By Francesca Halliwell LONDON, Nov 5 (Reuters) - Actor and filmmaker Jordan Firstman wanted his directorial debut, "Club Kid", to reveal a side of himself audiences had not seen before. "In my real life, ​I'm very sensitive. I'm very emotional," he tol...

By Danielle Broadway LOS ANGELES, Nov 5 (Reuters) - As a child, director Takashi Yamazaki dreamed of seeing King Ghidorah, Godzilla's three-headed archrival, destroy his hometown on screen, a wish he finally fulfilled decades later in "Godzilla Minus Z...