Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 11th of May.
Good morning, Sioux Falls.
Two people died in a weekend crash in southeast Sioux Falls and a local man appeared in court for a standoff while a banker stopped a scam.
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem will receive an honorary degree from Dakota State University today and Feeding South Dakota teamed with the National Association of Letter Carriers for its largest food drive as a new rec center draws crowds and a very warm Mother’s Day weekend with strong south winds is forecast — marking an active day in KELOLAND.
A single-vehicle crash in Wall on May 10th left one person dead when Yvonne Marie Bullbear—58 years old—drove her 1999 Toyota Camry in a parking lot near Main Street and 5th Avenue—reversing into a wood fence before hitting a light pole; the South Dakota Highway Patrol is investigating.
Local veterans served on ships and took part in bombing campaigns during the Vietnam War as KELOLAND shares their stories.
The report revisits protests and emotional homecomings from that era while marking the 50th anniversary of Saigon’s fall—tying local memories to a national milestone—ensuring the community remembers its past.
KELOLAND News covered Dakota State University's commencement ceremony in Madison on May 10th, where Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem received an honorary degree and gave a speech—her appearance drew rally goers and a large law enforcement presence.
The 37th annual Avera Race Against Cancer took place Saturday morning with 7,747 participants – 1,000 more than ever before – and featured a 1.5-mile walk, 3-mile walk, and timed 5k and 10k run to support care at the Avera Cancer Institute.
Good Shot Judy Presents A Century of Swing
N/A — May 12 — Washington Pavilion — $59.43 plus taxes and fees — Experience the smooth sounds of the Big Band Era with classics like 'Beyond the Sea' and 'Fly Me to the Moon'.
Pop Up Fabric Boutique
10 a.m. - 2 p.m. — Hyatt Place Sioux Falls – South — Free entry — Explore the latest fabric collections from top brands while mingling with local designers.
Funkin Friday with Funk-UH-Fried
7-11 p.m. — The Social — Tickets required — Celebrate the debut of the revamped Funk-UH-Fried band and enjoy a night of funky tunes and dance.
Men's Bible Study
7:30-9 a.m. — Scooter's Coffee — Free entry — Engage in a video series exploring the biblical transition from Isaac to Jacob.
Night Ranger Concert
7:30-9:00 p.m. — The Alliance — $63.43 to $252.15 — Experience a night of classic rock with Night Ranger, including a VIP meet & greet.
Men's Bible Study at Invitation Church
7:30-9:00 a.m. — Scooter's Coffee — Free entry — Explore the video series from Isaac to Jacob while enjoying coffee with fellow men.
Sioux Falls Canaries vs. Cleburne Railroaders
6:35 p.m. — Sioux Falls Stadium — Affordable tickets available — Experience the excitement of live baseball with the Canaries taking on the Railroaders.
Live Performance by CAKE
3:00-5:30 p.m. — W.H. Lyon Fairgrounds — Tickets from $35 — Experience a high-energy alternative rock show featuring iconic hits from CAKE.
Arts in Healing Exhibition
6-8 p.m. — Rehfelds Modern — Free entry — Explore artwork that promotes healing through visual arts from various local initiatives.
Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Live Glow-N-Fire
12:30-2:00 p.m. — Denny Sanford PREMIER Center — Tickets available — Experience the excitement as your favorite Hot Wheels Monster Trucks come to life.
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