Perry Groten

Anchor and Producer of KELOLAND This Morning Weekend and reporter for @KELOLAND News.

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Blowing snow on I-29 by Trent exit

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

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

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

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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.

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

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

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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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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Light snow on Interstate 90 east of Mitchell SD

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

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Melanie Hollingsworth pleads guilty to sex trafficking of child.

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Hollingsworth hearing restarting soon

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

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