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Sioux Falls metro area breaks through population barrier
The Sioux Falls metro area crossed a new milestone. Here's Joe Bowman with the details. The Sioux Metro Growth Alliance says the city's quick expansion is a huge recruiting point for business and fami...
Jul 19, 2024 cariliv / CC
Parks department unveils proposed rate structure for Westside Recreation Center
SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) -- Sioux Falls officials unveiled a proposed fee structure for the Westside Recreation Center the city anticipates buying from Sanford Health. The rates vary by age, with fa...
Jul 17, 2024 Sioux Falls city logo
Delbridge museum collection expenses cast doubt on future in Sioux Falls
SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) -- The Sioux Falls City Council is exploring options for the popular Delbridge Museum collection, but money appears to be a major obstacle. A work group says it would cost o...
Jul 17, 2024 Photo Courtesy: Great Plains Zoo & Delbridge Museum of Natural History
Vermillion has temporary fix in place for wastewater treatment plant
VERMILLION, SD (KELO.com) -- Vermillion has at least a temporary fix to keep city sewage out of the Vermillion River. The city's wastewater treatment facility was damaged by last month's flooding. It ...
Jul 16, 2024 Credit: South Dakota Civil Air Patrol photos for the S.D. Office of Emergency Management
Proposed Home Rule Charter draws heated testimony
SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) -- They were looking for feedback. Minnehaha County Commissioners Dean Karsky and Joe Kippley brought a Home Rule Charter before the Commission this morning. The idea would ...
Jul 16, 2024 Minnehaha County Courthouse. Photo from ujs.sd.gov.
Teacher released after social media post on assassination attempt
SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) -- The Sioux Falls School District says a staff member is no longer an employee after posting a message about Saturday's attempt on former President Trump's life. The post w...
Jul 15, 2024
One dead in single vehicle accident in Sioux Falls
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- A single vehicle accident in Sioux Falls has left one person dead. Early Friday afternoon a 2005 Ford F-350 was driving east on East 26th Street near Village Square Cir...
Jul 13, 2024 Fatal crash graphic.
Changes at the top for Sioux Falls YMCA
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- The recent devastating floods is causing changes with the Sioux Falls YMCA. CEO Mike Murphy has informed the Board of Directors that he is resigning. Murphy will contin...
Jul 13, 2024
Beef sales going on-line
MITCHELL, S.D. (KELO.com) -- Cattle auctions are going high-tech. A Mitchell woman is one of the partners in a first-of-its-kind auction platform for beef sales that went live June 1, 2024. Amanda Rad...
Jul 13, 2024
FEMA to begin touring flood ravaged area
SOUTHEAST SOUTH DAKOTA (KELO.com) -- Touring the flood ravaged area and keeping a tally. Officials from the Federal Emergency Management Agency - FEMA - will tour 30 South Dakota Counties hit by last ...
Jul 12, 2024 Photo: SD Civil Air Patrol for SD Office of Emergency Management
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