Category Archives: Local News
The City of Sioux Falls is Hiring
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) - The City of Sioux Falls has put out a 'help wanted' sign to the nation to replace three director positions within city government. They've already received some applicat...
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A Parker Man Will Serve 27 Months in Federal Prison
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) - A Parker man must serve 27 months in federal prison for escaping a halfway house. Michael Sherard was indicted in May and pleaded guilty in June of escaping the halfway ...
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Lincoln County Commissioner Wants to Pull Sioux Falls into Data Center Discussion
CANTON, S.D. (KELO.com) - Lincoln County Commissioner Joel Arends is going to take another run at a moratorium on Data Centers. His proposal is on track to pull the city of Sioux Falls into the discus...
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Month One for Mayor Christine Erickson
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) - Sioux Falls Mayor Christine Erickson says things are going well through her one month as mayor. She provided an update on her tenure on Wednesday, saying that most of he...
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Hoversten Orchard is Opening this Weekend
BRANDON, S.D. (KELO.com) - The Hoversten Orchard is opening up for apple picking season. Owner David Hoversten says four different apples are ready for picking, including Sunrise, Zestar, Red Free and...
Aug 20, 2026 Photo Credit: Hoversten Orchard Facebook
No Injuries in an Early Morning House Fire
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- There were no injuries in an early morning house fire in northern Sioux Falls this morning. Flames were venting from an attached garage when Sioux Falls fire and Rescue...
Aug 19, 2026
Sioux Falls is Partnering with the University of South Dakota Dental Hygiene Program
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- The Sioux Falls City Council is partnering with the University of South Dakota Dental Hygiene Program. The council approved a plan unanimously after a hearing on Tuesda...
Aug 19, 2026
Celebration of Life to Honor T. Denny Sanford
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- A celebration of life will be held to honor the late T. Denny Sanford at the Washington Pavilion. The event will be held at Sommervold Hall from 1-4pm, with a program b...
Aug 19, 2026
Faith Temple Church is Giving Away Hams Today
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) --Faith Temple Church of Sioux Falls is holding a flash giveaway event today. Starting at noon at the Sioux Empire Fairgrounds, volunteers will be giving away hams and shr...
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Sioux Falls Considers $318 Million Public Works Budget
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) --The city of Sioux Falls is considering a $318 million budget proposal. It was brought forward during a Tuesday hearing in front of the City Council by the Public Works D...
Aug 19, 2026
