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What year did Sioux Falls first have a television station? Who was the star of their most long-running program?

Midcontinent Broadcasting Company started KELO in 1953 and Joe Henkin, owner of KSOO, started another station in 1960. Dave Dedrick as Captain 11 started in 1955 and ran until December of 1996.