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Cinco de Mayo celebration canceled
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- Today's Cinco de Mayo celebration in Sioux Falls has been canceled for this year. The safety of everyone involved has been taken into consideration as the weather servi...
May 13, 2023
Rounds wants to hold China accountable for drugs
WASHINGTON, D.C. (KELO.com) -- Senator Mike Rounds is taking aim at China. Rounds and Senator Joe Manchin of West Virginia sent a bipartisan letter to U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken urging the...
May 13, 2023 Sen. Mike Rounds (R-S.D.)
Offender on the loose
YANKTON, S.D. (KELO.com) -- A state prison offender has been placed on escape status. Offender Michael York failed to return to the Yankton Minimum Center following his work release shift on May 12. Y...
May 13, 2023
Derecho-one year later
SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) -- A year ago today, forecasters were warning us of a major wind storm that was headed our way--a derecho. It was the first of two derechos to hit the state last year. Meteo...
May 12, 2023 A derecho approaches downtown Sioux Falls, 7/5/22. KELO.com News photo by Rachel Sundem.
Sioux Falls teachers get contract offers
SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) -- Contracts went out to Sioux Falls Teachers this week. Now the school district is waiting to see how many will return to the classroom in the fall. Human Resources Directo...
May 12, 2023 EpicTop10.com / CC
Man dies of unknown cause in Sioux Falls fire
SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) -- One person is dead following a fire yesterday afternoon in Sioux Falls. Police say a call came in alerting authorities of a fire in the backyard of a home. Police informa...
May 11, 2023
Farm expenses on the rise
SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) -- This morning's rains are a welcome sight for farmers -- even if it interrupts planting efforts. As they work on planting, farmers are experiencing higher operating costs....
May 11, 2023 U.S. Department of Agriculture
Sioux Falls as a tourist destination
SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) -- You may not think of Sioux Falls as a tourist destination, but it's big business. The city received over a million visitors last year. Those visitors created nearly a hal...
May 11, 2023
Lucky Lady's in Sioux Falls withdraws request for liquor license; Casino to close on June 30
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- Lucky Lady's in Sioux Falls will soon be no more. During last night's City Council meeting, a contentious debate was held on whether or not to renew the casino's liquor...
May 10, 2023 Interior of Lucky Lady's in Sioux Falls.
No foul play suspected after body found in vehicle near Harrisburg
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- A dead body has been found in a vehicle near Harrisburg. The body was found Tuesday afternoon near the intersection of 275th Street and 477th Avenue. Authorities say th...
May 10, 2023 Lincoln County Sheriff's Office graphic.
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