Perry Groten

Blowing snow on I-29 by Trent exit

Still waiting on ballot boxes from last two precincts in Minnehaha County: Kenny Anderson & Lord of Life #KELONEWS

A wall-mounted, large -screen TV offers a live look at the vote counting inside the Minnehaha County Commission chamber #KELONEWS

Ballots are starting to be run through the tabulating machines in Minnehaha County. Results won’t be reported until after 8 pm. #KELONews

The first precinct ballot boxes arrived at the Minnehaha County Administration Building. Local Scouts help offload the boxes which then go to the third floor for counting.

Minnehaha Co. election workers opening mail-in ballots ahead of the vote count starting at 7 pm. #KELONEWS

I had the privilege of emceeing the Dakota Masterworks awards banquet tonight. It’s the 25th anniversary of the art show!

Police are investigating an early morning shots-fired call in central Sioux Falls. We’ll have the latest on their investigation on KELOLAND This Morning at 7-am. #KELONews

Police investigating early morning shooting in SW Sioux Falls. 1 hurt at Gilibertos. Watch for latest details on KELOLAND This Morning at 7 am

I met the actor who played Darth Vader in Rogue One at the Great Plains Zoo. Watch the story tonight at 10. #kelonews

Ballots are starting to be scanned through the tabulating machines in Minnehaha County. #kelonews

Metal boxes contains precinct ballots are arriving at the Minnehaha County admin building. The counting will start soon. #kelonews

Sioux Falls Fire Rescue is conducting a prescribed burn in a frozen slough off 57th & Cliff #kelonews

The first skiers & snowboarders get aboard Great Bear’s new chairlift on opening day.

Light snow on Interstate 90 east of Mitchell SD – at South Dakota, USA

Judge apologized in court saying mandatory minimum sentence is 10 years for Hollingsworth, not 15 years. She’ll be sentenced on January 3rd – at Sioux Falls, SD

Melanie Hollingsworth pleads guilty to sex trafficking of child. – at Sioux Falls, SD

Hollingsworth hearing restarting soon – at Sioux Falls, SD

Melanie Hollingsworth sex trafficking plea hearing postponed after judge pointed out mandatory minimum sentence would be 15 years, not 10, because case involved coercion – at Sioux Falls, SD

Shenanigans bar hosting watch party for Sioux Falls Little League’s regional game in Indianapolis