Category Archives: Local News

SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) -- Budget reserves for the city of Sioux Falls are growing, even though sales tax collections are running behind expectations. City Councilors received the 2023 year-end fin...

MADISON, SD (KELO.com) -- Dakota State University students appear to be falling in love with the state of South Dakota. DSU President Dr. Jose Marie Griffiths says a high percentage of the school's gr...

SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) -- The condition of a 1 1/2 year old Minnesota boy who fell from the third floor of the Club House Hotel in Sioux Falls Saturday morning is still unknown. The child fell out...

WASHINGTON, D.C. (KELO.com) -- South Dakota's Congressional delegation has united to fight proposed changes to postal processing centers in the state. Senators Thune and Rounds, along with Representat...

CANTON, S.D. (KELO.com) -- Four years ago, the Emerald Ash Borer wreaked havoc on trees in Canton. Now the pest is taking aim at Lennox. The state has confirmed the presence of the Ash Borers in Lenno...

SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) -- One of Sioux Falls' oldest employers is now one of the nation's worst polluters. South Dakota News Watch reports Smithfield Foods was the nation's top polluter among food...

A high speed chase has resulted in a quick trip to jail for a Sioux Falls man. 28-year old Ryan Gapp was clocked at more than 100-miles per hour on a 30-mile pursuit in the Brookings area. Tire spikes...

SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) -- The Sioux Falls School Board is on track to adopt a budget of nearly 350-million dollars for the next school year. The spending plan includes a 5.2-percent salary increas...

SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) -- New management of Sioux Area Metro is working well - and the system is about to make a major expansion. In January, Sioux Falls hired "VIA", a transit management company,...

SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) -- Three new Sioux Falls City Councilors elected, and a fourth race headed to a runoff. Miranda Basye won a three-way race to represent the northeast district of the city. R...