SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) -- Get set for more delays if Cliff Avenue is part of your regular commute. The northbound bridge is out and progress is being made, but Cliff Avenue will be closed starting next week according to state DOT engineer Harry Johnson to complete utility work under the street. Once the utility w...

SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) -- A battle of endorsements is taking shape in the runoff race for Mayor in Sioux Falls. Former Candidates Greg Jamison and Joe Batcheller - who finished third and fourth in Tuesday's balloting - endorsed Jamie Smith, who finished second. That prompted criticism from GOP gubernatorial front...

An unusual 'Crime of the Week' in Sioux Falls this week. Police say a suspect used a power saw to cut a hole in the roof of a business near 41st & Holly May 30th. The thief dropped down into the building and stole money from the cash register. If you have any information call Crime Stoppers. Tips leading to an ...

GARRETSON, SD (KELO.com) -- Residents have concerns, but the Garretson City Council is moving ahead with a request to expand a chemical fertilizer plant. Nachurs Alpine Solutions is located near Highway 11 on the city's west side, just two blocks from Garretson High School. The company says it needs to expand its war...

DELL RAPIDS, SD (KELO.com) -- A major fire has destroyed a popular business in downtown Dell Rapids. The Pinz Bowling alley and restaurant went up in flames early this morning. Julia Kaye of sister station Big Country 92.5 says owner Casey McCoy has been a mentor to youth. She calls it a heartbreaking sight. McCoy ...

SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) -- Former President Joe Biden will be in Sioux Falls Friday to rally South Dakota Democrats. He's the keynote speaker for the McGovern Day Dinner in Sioux Falls. State Party Chair Shane Merrill says it's a privilege to welcome the former President, who served with George McGovern, Tim Johns...

PIERRE, SD (KELO.com) -- There will be a major changing of the guard in the South Dakota legislature in January. Unofficial results show 16 incumbents were defeated in Tuesday's primary, compared to 14 in 2024. The majority of those losing were newcomers who ousted incumbents two years ago. One of the hardest hit gr...

PIERRE, SD (KELO.com) -- Absentee voting for South Dakota's GOP Governor's runoff starts a week from today. The ballots will be mailed by county auditors and the Secretary of State's office says those who requested absentee ballots for the primary won't need to submit a new application. The Election is set for July 2...

PIERRE, SD (KELO.com) -- With South Dakota's GOP Gubernatorial field now cut in half, people are wondering about the outcome of the runoff. Aberdeen businessman Toby Doeden and Governor Larry Rhoden survived the Primary election, but neither got more than 35-percent of the vote. That's the percentage required to win ...

UNDATED (KELO.com) -- Turnout in Tuesday's primary election was above 34 percent, the strongest for a South Dakota primary election since 2008. More than 171-thousand people cast votes. Turnout for Republicans was 43 percent, compared to 17 percent for Democrats and 10 percent for independents and other parties.

WASHINGTON, June 5 (Reuters) - The U.S. Department of the Treasury on Friday called ​on U.S. banks to ‌detect and report identity theft, payroll fraud and other illicit activities tied to people not authorized to work ‌in ​the United States, following ...

By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON, June 5 (Reuters) - The U.S. economy posted a third straight month of strong job gains in May, confirming the labor market was gaining traction after stumbling last year and giving the Federal Reserve more room to keep inte...

By Nolan D. McCaskill and Richard Cowan WASHINGTON, June 5 (Reuters) - Seven Republicans in the U.S. Senate on Friday joined Democrats to block debate on reauthorization of an expiring foreign surveillance law. Section ​702 of the Foreign Intelligence ...

June 5 (Reuters) - The Trump administration on Friday will hold a sale of oil and gas leases on 689,000 acres (278,828 hectares) in Alaska's Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, a remote and pristine habitat for species including polar bear, caribou and mi...

By Shariq Khan and Arathy Somasekhar NEW YORK/HOUSTON, June 5 (Reuters) - At the prairie town that calls itself the pipeline crossroads of the world, some 400 oil storage tanks sprawled across Cushing, Oklahoma, are nearly empty, drained by refiners wo...

DAKAR, June 5 (Reuters) - Nine out of 15 migrants deported from the United States to the Democratic Republic of Congo in April have ​returned to their home countries, Congo's government, ‌a migrant and her lawyer said on Friday. • The 15 migrants arriv...

HELSINKI, June 5 (Reuters) - Finnish police investigating last year's damage to two subsea telecommunication cables in ​the Baltic Sea said on ‌Friday that four people are suspected of a crime, and that prosecutors will decide on any charges. Finland s...

LONDON, June 5 (Reuters) - Here are the main issues between the United States and Iran as they seek a deal to end their war, which is now in its fourth month: HORMUZ AND GULF BLOCKADE Iran's closure of the Strait of Hormuz, normally the conduit for aro...

BEIJING, June 5 (Reuters) - China's military said on Friday it dispatched naval and air assets to track and monitor ​Dutch frigate HNLMS De Ruyter ‌transiting the Taiwan Strait and handled the situation "effectively." Beijing last week said the same fr...

June 5 (Reuters) - Norway rejects a U.S. assessment that the Nordic country has failed to prevent forced ​labour, its foreign minister told ‌Reuters, adding that the allegation was unfounded and should not be used by President Donald Trump to justify n...

June 5 (Reuters) - FIFA has cancelled World Cup tickets for about 60 fans who were able ​to mistakenly purchase them for ‌free due to a website error, and world soccer's governing body is now asking for them to be paid in ‌full. The ​affected fans were...

By Janina Nuno Rios MEXICO CITY, June 5 (Reuters) - In a modest room tucked inside a historic Mexico City conference complex, visitors can step into football history: the preserved quarters where Pele slept ​before leading Brazil to their third World C...

By Siddarth S and Rashika Singh June 5(Reuters) - The 2026 FIFA World Cup will inject billions of dollars into host economies, driven by a massive consumption surge that will benefit sectors as varied as tourism to retail and athletic wear, according t...

By Julien Pretot PARIS, June 5 (Reuters) - If the French Open women's final appears on paper to be a mismatch between a teenage prodigy and an unheralded qualifier, Poland's Maja Chwalinska has spent the past fortnight proving appearances can be deceiv...

By Martyn Herman MONACO, June 5 (Reuters) - Ferrari laid down an early marker ahead of the Monaco Grand Prix with Charles Leclerc going quickest in the first ​practice session on Friday just ahead of teammate ‌Lewis Hamilton. After five rounds of Merce...

TORONTO, June 5 (Reuters) - Canadian economic activity expanded at a faster ​pace in May ‌and inflation pressures heated up, Ivey Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) data showed on Friday. The ‌seasonally ​adjusted index ⁠rose to 58.2 ⁠from 57.7 in April, ...

LONDON, June 5 (Reuters) - Stresses in private credit are spilling into adjacent private equity markets. Swiss asset manager Partners Group capped redemptions this week, signalling the volatility in private ​credit, which typically issues the loans tha...

By Siddarth S and Rashika Singh June 5(Reuters) - The 2026 FIFA World Cup will inject billions of dollars into host economies, driven by a massive consumption surge that will benefit sectors as varied as tourism to retail and athletic wear, according t...

(Corrects day of the week to Friday from ​Thursday in ‌paragraph 1) June 5 (Reuters) - The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq dropped ‌at ​market open ⁠on Friday ⁠as chip stocks eased after a sharp rally, while a ​strong jobs report reinforced ⁠expectations of ⁠ti...

June 5 (Reuters) - Western Asset Management Co, a unit of ​Franklin Resources, will ‌pay a $100 million civil penalty to resolve U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission ‌charges ​related to ⁠former co-chief investment ⁠officer Kenneth Leech's alleged c...

NAIROBI, June 5 (Reuters) - The World Health Organization chief announced a $518 million six-month joint plan to fight Ebola on Friday, calling for money and political commitment to ​halt the spread of the outbreak that is ‌already the fourth biggest o...

By Michael Erman June 5 (Reuters) - Most of the 13 U.S. treatment centers in a government-funded hospital network for severe infectious diseases are ready to handle patients, including those with Ebola if needed, representatives from the hospitals said...

June 4 (Reuters) - The FDA has launched a safety study of the abortion pill, also called mifepristone, a step that could pave the way for the Trump administration ​to restrict how it is distributed and used, the ‌Wall Street Journal reported on Thursda...

June 4 (Reuters) - The Pan American Health Organization said on Thursday it is stepping up efforts to help countries across the Americas ​to strengthen their preparedness for Ebola, although ‌the risk of the disease remains low in the region. The agenc...

LONDON, June 4 (Reuters) - Denmark's Lundbeck said on Thursday its experimental drug bocunebart cut monthly migraine days in a mid-stage study, supporting further ​development of a new type of treatment ‌for migraine, one of the world's most common neu...

June 5 (Reuters) - Space startup Apex has more than doubled its valuation to $2.3 billion in under a year ​after raising over $200 million in a ‌new funding round, the firm said on Friday, underscoring growing investor interest in the sector. The fundr...

By Joey Roulette WASHINGTON, June 5 (Reuters) - Astronauts aboard the International Space Station were ordered by NASA to shelter ​in their spacecraft and prepare ‌for potential evacuation on Friday as a Russian crew attempts to fix a worsening leak of...

By Will Dunham WASHINGTON, June 5 (Reuters) - After five decades of trying, astronomers have finally discovered the wind emanating from the supermassive black hole at the center of our Milky Way galaxy, though it turns out it is more of a gentle breeze...

By Ed White WINNIPEG, Manitoba, June 4 (Reuters) - When billions of fans tune in to the 2026 World Cup, they will be witnessing the culmination of a global grass-growing mission that has scientists, farmers and turf specialists sweating as much as the ...

By Will Dunham June 4 (Reuters) - The cave lion was one of the biggest cats to ever live, prowling a huge swathe of territory from Western Europe across Siberia and into North America and hunting large prey - and perhaps even people - before going exti...

June 5 (Reuters) - Morgan Stanley is projecting that SpaceX's revenue could reach $3.4 trillion in 2040, the Wall Street Journal ​reported on Friday, citing people familiar ‌with the matter. The Wall Street giant is anticipating that revenue from Space...

June 5 (Reuters) - Sika sees growth opportunities in China's renovation market and infrastructure construction in the U.S., the Swiss construction chemicals manufacturer's CEO Thomas ​Hasler said in an interview with ‌Finanz und Wirtschaft published on...

By Courtney Rozen and Karen Freifeld June 5 (Reuters) - A months-long dispute between Trump administration officials and AI firm Anthropic is showing signs of easing across parts of the U.S. government as the company prepares to go public, according to...

By Toby Sterling AMSTERDAM, June 5 (Reuters) - The CEO of top European tech firm ASML on ​Friday welcomed most proposals ‌made by the EU Commission this week to improve Europe's tech sovereignty but cautioned against plans for its ‌involvement ​in stee...

By Jody Godoy and Nathan Frandino June 5 (Reuters) - California Attorney General Rob Bonta will soon decide whether to sue to block Paramount's $110 billion acquisition of Warner Bros, he told Reuters in an interview, adding that in general he views an...

By Jody Godoy and Nathan Frandino June 5 (Reuters) - California Attorney General Rob Bonta will soon decide whether to sue to block Paramount's $110 billion acquisition of Warner Bros, he told Reuters in an interview, adding that in general he views an...

June 5 (Reuters) - Colombian singer Shakira will perform the official World ​Cup song "Dai ‌Dai" at the opening ceremony in Mexico, FIFA said on Friday. Here are ‌some ​details: • Shakira ⁠will be joined ⁠by Burna Boy on Thursday at Estadio Azteca in M...

PALERMO, Italy June 4 (Reuters) - Newlywed Britons Dua Lipa and Callum Turner arrived ​in the Sicilian capital ‌Palermo on Thursday to prepare for what are expected to be three days of celebrations over ‌the ​weekend to mark ⁠their marriage. Pop singer...

June 4 (Reuters) - Paramount Skydance and the Ultimate Fighting Championship on Thursday announced a six-year deal, under which UFC's numbered event main cards in ​Canada will be streamed exclusively on Paramount+ starting ‌next year. The deal is the l...

LONDON, June 4 (Reuters) - The chief executive of ITV ​said that ‌the British broadcaster was still "very much actively engaged" in a ‌deal ​to sell ⁠its media and ⁠entertainment division to Comcast's Sky. "We are very much actively ​engaged in discuss...