Category Archives: Local News

E-15 waiver approved for the summer
SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) -- It came at the last minute, but the Biden Administration has approved a waiver to allow the use of E-15 ethanol. It's a victory for farm state leaders. Earlier this week,...
Tom Rooney Apr 28, 2023 Choices at the gas pump including ethanol or no ethanol gas are seen in Des Moines, Iowa, U.S., January 29, 2020. REUTERS/Brian... Brian Snyder January 11, 2022 05:36am EST.

Help Sioux Falls Police identify suspect involved in two seperate stabbings
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- Sioux Falls Police are asking the public's help in identifying a suspect in two separate stabbings. The stabbings happened near 9th and Cliff Tuesday night, and police ...
Max Remington Apr 28, 2023 Sioux Falls Police emblem.

Court unseals search warrant affidavits in Sanford probe; Cyber tip led to investigation
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) -- Investigators found that images of nude underage girls were transmitted on an email account they linked to billionaire philanthropist T. Denny Sanford, documents unsealed Thu...
Max Remington Apr 28, 2023

Most recent Sioux Falls Police Department hire has four legs, floppy ears, and a tail
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- The Sioux Falls Police Department recently created a new position, and they wasted no time in filling it. On April 30th, at 12:30 P.M., Severance Brewing is host...
Max Remington Apr 27, 2023 Leo will become the Sioux Falls Police Department's new therapy dog

45 businesses pass, 1 fails during alcohol compliance check in Minnehaha County
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- The Minnehaha County Sheriff's Office recently conducted alcohol compliance checks across the county. These checks included businesses with either liquor or malt bevera...
Max Remington Apr 27, 2023

Farm state leaders asking for waiver for E-15 ethanol use
SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) -- With gas prices headed higher, Iowa Agriculture Secretary Mike Naig is calling for a summertime waiver for E-15 Gasoline. Naig says a waiver approved last year saved driv...
Tom Rooney Apr 27, 2023 Choices at the gas pump including ethanol or no ethanol gas are seen in Des Moines, Iowa, U.S., January 29, 2020. REUTERS/Brian Snyder/File Photo
Benefit for man needing liver transplant
BRUCE, SD (KELO.com) -- He has already lived beyond doctors' expectations...and has a lot of reasons to keep going. Justin Saathoff of Bruce needs a liver transplant. Appearing on the Greg Belfrage sh...
Tom Rooney Apr 27, 2023

$250,000 grant for "Eat Well Mobile Market" in Sioux Falls
SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) -- It's a quarter of a million dollar grant aimed at food deserts in Sioux Falls. The Food Deserts developed when neighborhood grocery stores closed their doors. The Sioux F...
Tom Rooney Apr 27, 2023 Grocery story soft drink aisle. Photo by Perry Beeman/Iowa Capital Dispatch.

Potential trouble for Sanford/Fairview merger
SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) -- Trouble may be brewing for Sanford Health's proposed merger with Fairview Health of Minnesota. The Minnesota legislature is working on a proposal to give veto power to th...
Tom Rooney Apr 26, 2023 Sanford and Fairview are looking to merge healthcare systems.

Avian flu hitting South Dakota poultry farms
SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) -- South Dakota is seeing new cases of bird flu...and more could be on the way. State producers have already destroyed hundreds of thousands of turkeys and chickens because ...
Tom Rooney Apr 26, 2023 Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade / CC


