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Yankton child pornographer to go to prison
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- Another child pornographer is off the streets. A Yankton man has been sentenced for the production of child pornography. Jason Sejnoha, 44, was sentenced to 15 and a ha...
Jul 08, 2023 Blogtrepreneur / CC
Citizen finds body at Sertoma Park; Sioux Falls Police rule out foul play
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- A dead body was discovered Wednesday at Sertoma Park in Sioux Falls. Police say the body of a 58-year-old man was found by a citizen in a wooded area of the park. Publi...
Jul 06, 2023 Sioux Falls Police cruiser door. KELO.com News file photo.
Sioux Falls Police investigating possible homicide
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- Sioux Falls Police are investigating what may be the city's first homicide of 2023. Police were called to an apartment near 3rd Street and Cliff Avenue on Wednesday mor...
Jul 06, 2023 Homicide graphic.
CO-2 pipelines draw more calls for special legislative session
SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) -- They're calling it the Property Rights Roundup...and they're hoping it provokes the governor and legislature to action. Opponents of Carbon Capture Pipelines that are pla...
Jul 03, 2023 Map of porposed carbon dioxide capture pipelines in the region. SDNW graphic.
TenHaken to unveil historic plan
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- Mayor Paul TenHaken will present the proposed 20242028 Capital Improvement Program and the 2024 Budget to the City Council on Thursday, July 20. This will take place du...
Jul 01, 2023 Sioux Falls Mayor Paul TenHaken.
Amazon partners with Southeast Technical College
SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) -- It's a great example of partnership between industry and higher education. Amazon is partnering with Southeast Technical College to provide tuition assistance to Amazon e...
Jun 27, 2023 Claudio Toledo / CC
State-of-the-art training campus for Sioux Falls emergency workers
SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) -- Emergency worker training in Sioux Falls is about to take a quantum leap forward. City officials put the nearly-completed Public Safety Campus and Water Reclamation Plant...
Jun 27, 2023 SFPD Chief of Police Jon Thum.
Photo: City of Sioux Falls.
Sioux Falls man killed in motorcycle/truck accident
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- A motorcyclist is dead after a collision with a truck in Sioux Falls. At about two o'clock Friday afternoon crews were dispatched to the intersection of West 41st stree...
Jun 24, 2023 Fatal crash graphic.
Brookings man sentenced for counterfeiting
BROOKINGS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- A Brookings man now knows his fate for making counterfeit money. Julian Huffman, age 28, was sentenced to 21 months in federal prison, followed by three years of supervis...
Jun 24, 2023 Marco Verch Professional Photographer / CC
No cleanup money for Lake Mitchell
No cleanup for Lake Mitchell - at least not for now. Mitchell City Councilors deadlocked in a vote to borrow $25-million dollars to help clean the lake. Councilor Jeff Smith says it's important to tak...
Jun 21, 2023
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